Former FTX exec Ryan Salame has begun serving a 7.5-year prison sentence at FCI Cumberland in Maryland.
Former FTX executive Ryan Salame has a new LinkedIn job title. Salame trolled his social media followers on Thursday after District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan shot down a request to delay the start of his incarceration until December.
The octogenarian will serve his sentence at a senior living facility in Las Vegas and must wear a monitoring device if he leaves.
As the use of cryptocurrency continues to expand, the importance of safeguarding digital assets is paramount. Selecting a crypto wallet with strong security features is crucial to protect investor funds. This piece evaluates the top four crypto wallets — OKX Wallet, Trust Wallet, MetaMask, and Plus Wallet, focusing on their security protocols and usability.
In an interview with Phaver's CEO Joonatan Lintala and Ecosystem CFO Tomi Fyrqvist, we explore how this Web3-powered social platform aims to revolutionize social media by integrating blockchain technology and token-based incentives.
This incident highlights the growing threat of phishing scams within the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, including permit phishing attacks, and has sparked concerns about security vulnerabilities across DeFi platforms.
MrBeast, a YouTube entertainer with over 320 million followers, has come under scrutiny following an on-chain investigation that suggests he may have earned millions from low-cap crypto.
The judge in Abuja denied bail to Tigran Gambaryan, the jailed Binance employee and a U.S. citizen unlawfully detained in Nigeria. Despite meeting all the medical requirements for bail, the judge's decision contradicts established Nigerian legal precedents. Gambaryan's health has deteriorated significantly in prison, and he requires medical treatment that the prison cannot provide.
Trading meme coins is risky and requires a well-timed execution of trades to make profits. However, one investor may have opted out of their First Neiro (NEIRO) involvement way too early, missing out on significant profits.
Cardano's founder, Charles Hoskinson, did not hold back his criticism following Craig Wright's latest legal maneuver—a colossal £911 billion lawsuit against Bitcoin Core and Square. Hoskinson, a well-known figure in the crypto space, expressed frustration over Wright's ongoing legal actions.
The following is a guest post from Yaniv Baruch, COO at Playnance. Blockchain gaming recently hit a record high of 4.2 million daily active users, according to a DappRadar report.
A collective of 36 NFT holders has initiated legal action against an art gallery and its artist, alleging that they failed to deliver on commitments related to a promised private club in the metaverse.
Cryptocurrency traders are pointing to a number of indicators that suggest a bullish trend for altcoins, potentially signaling the onset of an “up-only season.”
Horst Jicha is being treated as a fugitive after the accused crypto scammer's ankle monitor went dark and he skipped a pre-trial meeting.
Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan will reportedly remain imprisoned in Nigeria after a judge denied his request to post bail.
The crypto market experienced a meteoric rise in September, far surpassing traditional assets! Here are the factors behind this increase.
Rising stablecoin liquidity could lead to increasing prices for crypto assets. Here's why.
Since surpassing the $2 billion milestone in tokenized U.S. Treasuries at the end of August, the sector has added another $210 million. The Blackrock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) still holds the top spot with a market cap of $531.88 million, reflecting a 3.32% rise over the last 30 days.
Ithaca and Delta are the top two firms with the highest fundraising for the week, data shows.
Innovations in artificial intelligence continue to astonish, but not all serve noble intentions. This October, the cybersecurity company Cato Networks reveals an AI tool named ProKYC, designed to bypass KYC (Know Your Customer) security measures in cryptocurrency exchanges.
Salame pled guilty in September to conspiring to make unlawful political contributions as well as conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money-transmitting business.
Binance will modify the tick size for new ETHUSDT options contracts to enhance market liquidity and trading experience, effective from October 16, 2024.
On October 9, the SEC released a detailed statement outlining the charges against multiple crypto firms, including Gotbit, ZM Quant, CLS Global, and MyTrade MM. These companies are accused of artificially inflating trading volumes using bots, deceiving investors into buying tokens based on manipulated market data in their Crypto Fraud Scheme.
Altcoins have delivered unparalleled gains over the past year and are available at low prices. A small investment in Husky Inu ($HINU), Pepe ($PEPE), and Baby Doge Coin ($BABYDOGE) could soon have investors driving Ferrari's.
Over $25 million in cryptocurrencies seized and trading bots allegedly responsible for the widespread wash trading ruse, deactivated.
Noam Nisan discusses the concept of multidimensional fees in blockchain, highlighting the distinction between easy and hard fee dimensions and the implications on transaction efficiency.
The worst-performing altcoins are all in downtrends as they find support again in downtrend zones. Others have fallen to the bottom of the charts.
The government of Palau has unveiled Palau Invest, a prototype system designed for blockchain-based savings bonds, accompanied by a public demonstration.
Arkham Intelligence is set to unveil its new derivatives exchange, marking a significant expansion for the on-chain analytics firm.
A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner has called the agency's approach to cryptocurrency regulation a “disaster,” highlighting the SEC's reliance on enforcement without clear guidance. He criticized the lack of regulatory clarity, which has led to conflicting court rulings, and emphasized the need for clearer distinctions on what falls under securities law.
By leveraging smart contracts, DeFi, and fractional ownership, IVVIA could very well represent the future of real estate.
As inflation runs rampant, USDT trots in as a savior! Tether, proud of its stablecoin, is preparing a tribute film.
A large whale is making headlines with a 289x profit-taking move in SPX tokens, a project on the Solana network. This whale, who accumulated 19.15 million of SPX earlier this year, has begun selling his holdings after bridging them to Ethereum, capturing a profit of almost $14 million. Whale Turn $48.
Scroll's Binance listing has sparked community debate, with critics raising concerns about centralization, while Scroll's co-founder has highlighted global growth strategies.
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing significant turbulence, with widespread declines across major digital assets. As of now, the total market capitalization has dropped by 2.26%, settling at approximately $2.13 trillion.
Onchain crypto sleuth SomaXBT has published investigations showing how popular YouTuber Mr Beast made over $10 million by promoting low-cap crypto tokens. In the report posted on X, Soma disclosed that MrBeast backed the Initial DEX Offerings (IDO) of several tokens also promoted by other crypto influencers.
Horst Jicha, a German national charged with orchestrating a $150 million crypto fraud scheme, has become a fugitive after failing to appear in a Brooklyn federal court. Jicha was reportedly under home detention in New York City, having secured a $5 million bond guaranteed by his domestic partner and children.
The NFT (non-fungible token) auction market has cooled down significantly from its 2021 frenzy, characterized by fewer auctions and lower price ranges, but experts are likening the phase to a healthy consolidation that will usher in more sustainable growth over the years.
zkLogin, developed by Mysten Labs, offers a user-friendly approach to cryptocurrency wallets, enhancing blockchain accessibility by using identity tokens for transaction authentication.
Chainalysis, in a blog post published on 9 October 2024 — based on an excerpt from their recent 2024 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report — revealed that Latin America is the fifth largest region in cryptocurrency activity, contributing 9.1% of the total value received between July 2023 and June 2024.
Amid growing dissent from its community over the recently announced partnership with Binance, Scroll has taken steps to clarify and defend its position. The backlash stems from a perceived focus on major exchange support rather than rewarding community members, an issue that Scroll's leadership addressed directly.
According to Ben Zhou, founder and CEO of crypto derivatives platform Bybit, content creators play a vital role in the crypto ecosystem. Besides helping inexperienced investors and traders avoid steep losses, crypto content creators can also attract billions of people unfamiliar with or skeptical about cryptocurrencies.
According to a recent Bloomberg report, blockchain data firm Arkham Intelligence, backed by Sam Altman, the founder of OpenAI, is preparing to launch a crypto derivatives exchange in November.
Changpeng Zhao, a co-founder and former chief executive of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has issued an important warning to the global crypto community.
The defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox has extended the deadline for repaying its creditors by one year, now set for October 31, 2025.
The total crypto market cap surged by 2 percent in the past 24 hours to hover about $2.28 trillion on Saturday, October 12, during the early European session. The altcoin industry experienced a knee-jerk reaction after Bitcoin's (BTC) price surged to a range high of about $63,361 on Friday during the mid-New York session.
The total crypto market cap surged by 2 percent in the past 24 hours to hover about $2.28 trillion on Saturday, October 12, during the early European session. The altcoin industry experienced a knee-jerk reaction after Bitcoin's (BTC) price surged to a range high of about $63,361 on Friday during the mid-New York session.
Artificial Intelligence and Web3, are powerful technologies which when combined can create smarter and more decentralized systems, Mario Casiraghi, the co-founder of Singularity DAO, has asserted. Although both technologies have developed separately, Casiraghi argues that their combined strengths can help address limitations like centralized control and data inefficiencies.