Tag: cryptocurrency
CFTC Sues Largest and Most Oblique Digital Currency Exchange
The Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) uncorked a lawsuit against Binance, the world’s largest...
Singapore Firm Becomes Latest Backer to Write Down $275 Million Funding Amid FTX Collapse
SINGAPORE — Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings said it would write down the value of its entire...
US Lays Claim to $1 Billion in Bitcoin Stolen From Silk Road
The United States is seeking a forfeiture order for more than $1 billion in Bitcoin that was stolen from...
Americans Burned Payday Loans and Credit Cards to Speculate on Digital Currency: Survey
Almost 22 percent of Americans who have taken to gambling on the promise of meteoric returns in the digital...
RadioShack is Being Rebranded as a Cryptocurrency Company
RadioShack, the once ubiquitous electronics retail chain, that submitted bankruptcy filings in 2015 and...
Crypto Users Lose More Than $8 Billion to Scams and Hacks in 2021
Although cryptocurrency holders and enthusiasts alike may tout the technology as the future of international...
First-Edition Copy of US Constitution Sells for Over $40 Million
The U.S. constitution is well over 200 years old. A rare first edition copy of the constitution was recently...
Hacker Who Stole $600M in Cryptocurrency Offered Job and Reward From the Company He Stole From
A week after a hacker perpetrated what many are calling the largest cryptocurrency heist in history,...
UK Police Raid Suspected Cannabis Grow-op, Find Bitcoin Mine Instead
UK Police made a shocking discovery during a raid of a suspected cannabis grow-op when they found a substantial...
Colonial Pays DarkSide 75 Bitcoin Ransom to Recover Data
The United States’ largest oil pipeline, Colonial Pipeline Co., reportedly paid hacker group DarkSide...