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86-year-old to pay $14M after admitting to running crypto Ponzi scheme

86-year-old to pay $14M after admitting to running crypto Ponzi scheme

Cointelegraph October 9, 2024

Prosecutors only sought a five-year probation sentence for crypto schemer David Kagel because...

FTX says Caroline Ellison to give up ‘all of her assets’ in settlement

FTX says Caroline Ellison to give up ‘all of her assets’ in settlement

Cointelegraph October 9, 2024

Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison agreed to settle the case with FTX,...

Crypto punters favor dollar-cost averaging when investing: Kraken survey

Crypto punters favor dollar-cost averaging when investing: Kraken survey

Cointelegraph October 8, 2024

According to crypto exchange Kraken, almost 60% of the over 1,000 surveyed crypto...

Who is Peter Todd, the man HBO identified as Satoshi Nakamoto?

Who is Peter Todd, the man HBO identified as Satoshi Nakamoto?

Cointelegraph October 8, 2024

Peter Todd was an early figure in Bitcoin and is a core contributor...

Peter Todd named Satoshi Nakamoto in HBO documentary

Peter Todd named Satoshi Nakamoto in HBO documentary

Cointelegraph October 8, 2024

Bitcoin core developer Peter Todd admitted to being Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto in...

Canary Capital follows Bitwise in filing for spot XRP ETF

Canary Capital follows Bitwise in filing for spot XRP ETF

Cointelegraph October 8, 2024

Canary Capital has filed for an XRP ETF, hot on the heels of...

IMDB reveals HBO’s Bitcoin documentary secret: Everyone in the cast is Satoshi

IMDB reveals HBO’s Bitcoin documentary secret: Everyone in the cast is Satoshi

Cointelegraph October 8, 2024

The IMDB page for HBO’s documentary claiming to reveal Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity was...

Palau introduces blockchain savings bonds with Soramitsu

Palau introduces blockchain savings bonds with Soramitsu

Cointelegraph October 8, 2024

Palau Invest savings bonds will raise money for local infrastructure and provide a...

Brazil to review Elon Musk’s X ban after $5M fine payment

Brazil to review Elon Musk’s X ban after $5M fine payment

Cointelegraph October 8, 2024

Social media platform X could soon be restored in Brazil after paying fines,...

Ex-FTX exec ‘not worried’ about reporting to prison on Oct. 11

Ex-FTX exec ‘not worried’ about reporting to prison on Oct. 11

Cointelegraph October 8, 2024

Ryan Salame pleaded guilty to conspiracy to make unlawful political contributions and defraud...