Over 700 Copycat Tokens Flood Crypto Market After Trump Meme Coin Launch Donald Trump’s entry into the meme coin market with the $TRUMP token on January 18, 2025, sparked a frenzy, resulting in over 700 copycat tokens flooding the market and exploiting the Solana blockchain’s features to send tokens directly to Trump’s wallet. Over 700 […]
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HAWK Crypto Scam: Hawk Tuah Girl Breaks Silence On December Rug Pull Hailey Welch, famously known as the “Hawk Tuah” girl, has finally addressed the HAWK memecoin scandal that shocked the cryptocurrency community back in December 2024. In a podcast episode that was quickly taken down, Welch revealed she was duped into the project, claiming […]
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Illicit Huione Group Allegedly Duped Certik in Audit to Gain Legitimacy The Huione Group, notorious for its illicit marketplace, allegedly deceived Certik in an audit of their new stablecoin, USDH, to gain legitimacy. This incident raises serious questions about the integrity of blockchain audits. Huione Group’s illicit marketplace USDH stablecoin audit by Certik Low security […]
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New Clues Emerge: Was Satoshi Nakamoto Active Until 2014? In a revelation that could reshape our understanding of Bitcoin’s mysterious creator, recent research by Coinbase Director Conor Grogan suggests that Satoshi Nakamoto may have been active on the blockchain until 2014. This discovery, based on transactions from wallets linked to Satoshi, indicates that these wallets […]
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Arizona Lawmakers Take Action Against Bitcoin ATM Fraud with House Bill 2387 A woman named Tamara from Peoria, Arizona, fell victim to a scam that cost her $17,000, leading Arizona lawmakers to introduce House Bill 2387. The bill aims to combat the growing problem of Bitcoin ATM fraud by implementing stringent regulations. Aimed to reduce […]
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Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Walks Free After Nine Months in Prison Alexey Pertsev, the developer behind Tornado Cash, a tool designed to bolster cryptocurrency privacy, has been released from prison after serving nine months. This significant event underscores the ongoing battle between privacy rights and regulatory oversight in the crypto world, especially after Tornado […]
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Nigeria’s SEC Embraces Blockchain: A New Dawn for Crypto Regulation? Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made a surprising pivot from stringent crypto crackdowns to embracing blockchain technology, aiming to enhance regulatory efficiency and tackle financial exclusion. This shift could signal a new era for crypto regulation worldwide. Nigeria’s SEC adopts blockchain for regulatory […]
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FTX Creditors Set to Receive Initial Payments in February 2025 FTX creditors can finally mark their calendars, as the first round of payments will commence on February 18, 2025. This significant step forward in the recovery process follows the company’s Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization, aimed at compensating those affected by the exchange’s collapse in […]
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Bitcoin Ordinals: A New Era of Digital Ownership on the Blockchain Bitcoin Ordinals have ushered in a new era of digital ownership, allowing users to inscribe art, text, and other data directly onto the Bitcoin blockchain. Enabled by the 2021 Taproot upgrade, this revolutionary feature has sparked both excitement and debate within the crypto community. […]
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From Indiana Basement to Federal Prison: 22-Year-Old Sentenced for $37 Million Crypto Heist 22-year-old Evan Frederick Light sentenced to 20 years for $37 million crypto theft. Operated from his mother’s basement, targeting retirement savings. Guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering. From a quiet basement in Indiana, a young man’s audacious $37 […]
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