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Ontario’s ‘Crypto King’ Arrested in Alleged $30 Million Ponzi Scheme
Ontario’s self-styled ‘Crypto King,’ Aiden Pleterski, was arrested and accused of fraud and money laundering related to an...
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DOJ Charges Two Chinese Nationals for Allegedly Laundering Proceeds of $73,000,000 ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Scam
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is charging two Chinese nationals for allegedly running a pig butchering crypto scam and laundering tens of...
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ChatGPT Compares: Which Meme Coin Will Perform Best This Year
TL;DR Dogecoin and Shiba Inu are top meme coin contenders for 2024, with DOGE benefiting from endorsements and a strong community, while...
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Funding Wrap: Polymarket gets backing from Vitalik Buterin, Founders Fund in $70M raise
This week’s funding was led by the betting platform Polymarket, which disclosed a whopping $70 million raised from two separate rounds. ...
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Bankrupt Genesis Global Receives Court Approval for $3,000,000,000 Payout to Customers
A US bankruptcy court has just greenlighted the liquidation plan of crypto lender Genesis Global to return about $3 billion to its creditors....
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$25 Million Crypto Heist in 12 Seconds: MIT Siblings Charged with Cyber Fraud
Two siblings who attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are now facing allegations of exploiting a vulnerability in the Ethereum...
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Crypto Hiring: Eclipse Labs names new leader in week of CEO updates
Two crypto companies named new CEOs this week. What some would consider an anti-crypto firm did too. Vijay Chetty replaced Neel Somani as...
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Analyst Says Markets ‘100% Underestimating’ Odds of Ethereum ETF Approval, Warns Top for Memecoins in Sight
A closely followed crypto analyst thinks that market participants are too pessimistic about the odds that regulators will green-light a spot...
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Bitcoin Selling Pressure Subsides as Demand Stabilizes: CryptoQuant
The price of bitcoin (BTC) has surged past the $60,000 level to the $67,000 zone due to news of a lower-than-expected inflation rate in the United...
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Pump dot Fun exploiter identified and arrested in London
The alleged exploiter of Solana memecoin protocol Pump dot Fun has been arrested in London. British police apprehended Jarett Dunn, a former...
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Coinbase Research Says ‘Surprise to the Upside’ Possible for Ethereum ETF Decision – Here’s Why
Research from Coinbase suggests that decisions on a spot Ethereum ( ETH ) exchange-traded fund (ETF) could surprise investors. In a new note,...
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Polkadot (DOT) Ecosystem Recap: The Most Recent Advancements
TL;DR Polkadot partnered with Founder Institute to launch a Web3 cohort and introduced Asynchronous Backing to enhance scalability....
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Polkadot Creator Gavin Wood Says One Blockchain Use Case Crucial for Mass Adoption
The creator of interoperability blockchain Polkadot ( DOT ) says that one use case for the blockchains is crucial for their mass adoption. In a...
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These Traditional Finance Giants Bought Bitcoin ETFs Last Quarter
Bitcoin keeps touching new levels of adoption in the real world, with traditional finance (TradFi) firms embracing the digital asset at a...
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These Are This Week’s Best-Performing Altcoins as Bitcoin (BTC) Calms at $67K (Weekend Watch)
Bitcoin had a quite positive trading week in which it gained over six grand and skyrocketed to its highest price tag in almost a month of over...