In brief Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin will receive $100 million in USDC stablecoin, pulled from the $1 billion worth of SHIB he donated in May 2021. Buterin will use the funds for biotech and medi...
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Cryptsy founder charged with theft of more than $5 million in Bitcoin and Litecoin
TL;DR Breakdown • Paul Vernon could face 20 years in prison if cryptocurrency theft is proven.• Exchange Cryptsy lost about 11000 BTCs, according to the researchers. About six years have passed since ...
Why Cardano’s Founder Charles Hoskinson Was Right All Along
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano blockchain, is perhaps one of the most controversial individuals in the crypto ecosystem. In his own words, Hoskinson has previously said ‘I’m kind of polariz...
Softbank COO Exits After Reported Fallout With Founder Masayoshi Son Over Pay
Topline Japan’s SoftBank Group on Friday announced the departure of its chief operating officer, Marcelo Claure, an exit that comes after reports of a clash over pay between Claure and the company’s f...
DOJ Indicts Cryptsy Exchange Founder for Stealing $1M in Crypto
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has indicted Project Investors Inc. (also known as Cryptsy) CEO and founder Paul Vernon for stealing $1 million from wallets that the now-defunct crypto exchange c...
How Did a Former Quadriga Exec End Up Running a DeFi Protocol? Wonderland Founder Explains
Following one of the most tumultuous 48 hours in recent crypto history, DeFi’s most freewheeling act is showing signs that it may be coming to an end. On Thursday morning, popular on-chain analyst zac...
Cardano founder praises McDonald’s crypto involvement
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson praised McD’s crypto involvement on Twitter Nayib Bukele posted a picture wearing McD’s uniform El Salvador was the first country to adopt Bitcoin as a currency Car...
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Reveals How Hard It Was To Dump Shiba Inu
One of the most important events in the history of Shiba Inu was when Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin had sold billions worth of SHIB tokens that were sent to him by the founders of the meme coin. It...
JPMorgan Closes Bank Accounts Of Uniswap Founder — Fresh Anti-Crypto Move? ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     JPMorgan Chase has allegedly been targeting people and companies working in the crypto industry by shutting their bank accounts. The latest case invo...
Uniswap Founder Roars JPMorgan on Twitter for Closing his Accounts
Uniswap’s founder Hayden Adams has criticized investment banking giant, JPMorgan Chase for closing down his accounts without any form of notice or explanations. Sharing his displeasure on Twitter, the...
Russia: Telegram founder against cryptocurrency ban
Telegram founder, namely Russian Pavel Durov, has criticized the proposal of the Central Bank of Russia to issue a ban against cryptocurrencies in the country. Telegram founder’s words on the risk of...
Russia’s tech founder voices discontent about proposed crypto ban
Russia’s apex bank plan to impose a blanket ban on crypto activities like trading and mining has been met with stiff resistance from opposition members and the country’s tech community. Last week, the...
Dogecoin Founder Slams Those Who Are Sabotaging Doge from Within: Here’s What’s Happening
Yuri Molchan Doge creator Markus bashes those who pretend to support Dogecoin but are actually sabotaging it Cofounder of Dogecoin, Billy Markus, who is no longer on the project but remains an active ...
No Developed Nation Bans Cryptocurrencies, Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Warns Russia – Regulation Bitcoin News
Pavel Durov, founder of the messaging app Telegram, has criticized Bank of Russia’s proposal to impose a blanket ban on a range of crypto-related activities. Such move would stifle high-tech developme...
Bitcoin S2F Founder says Current dip cannot stop Bitcoin from Adding Another Zero
Bitcoin has dropped significantly in price over the last few days. Bitcoin’s price dropped 8.75% in the last 24 hours, currently trading at around $35,600. This is no reason to panic, however, accordi...
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Details How He Dumped $6.7 Billion in SHIB
Just how easy is it to get rid of nearly $7 billion worth of a cryptocurrency that you don’t want? Probably a lot harder than you might think, according to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. During ...
A Fintech Founder Goes on Leave After Alleged Abusive Phone Call
(Bloomberg) — The co-founder of fintech unicorn BharatPe will go on a two-month leave of absence, a remarkable turn of events for an outspoken 39-year-old who several Indian media outlets in rec...
‘A lot of people will lose a lot of money,’ Interactive Brokers founder says
It’s been roughly a year since GameStop (GME) began overtaking headlines and a ‘meme stock’ phenomenon was born. However speculative assets have been under pressure recently amid ris...
TON Founder Pavel Durov Endorses Project As It Targets Mass Adoption
The highly ambitious TON blockchain is planning big things in 2022 following an endorsement of its efforts by its founder, the CEO of Telegram, Pavel Durov. Durov, who created TON almost five years...
Widow of QuadrigaCX Founder Denies Knowledge of Company’s $215M Scam
Jennifer Robertson, the widow of the founder of QuadrigaCX crypto exchange, Gerald Cotten, in an interview, denied having any knowledge of the scam her husband pulled off through his company before he...
This Altcoin Will Be the ‘Google’ of Crypto, According to SkyBridge Capital Founder Anthony Scaramucci
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci says that Algorand (ALGO) will challenge leading competitors in the crypto industry just as Google did in the early days of the internet. In a new intervie...
Founder of nationwide tax-prep firm sentenced to prison for skimming $70 million in exorbitant fees over a 5-year period
Talk about a tax burden. The founder of a nationwide tax preparation chain has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for running a tax refund advance scheme that fleeced customers with $70 mill...
Cardano founder says delays are just the nature of the game
Input Output (IO) CEO Charles Hoskinson is pleased with Cardano’s progress to date. Speaking with Dan Gambardello from the Crypto Capital Venture YouTube channel, Hoskinson said people are too focused...
FTX founder urges regulators to create a unified crypto framework
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and CEO of crypto exchange FTX, reportedly called out regulators to create a single framework for digital assets in the Asian Financial Forum, an event organized by Hong...
Make.Gifts founder accidentally NFTs Cointelegraph’s editor-in-chief & DSRPTD host at DSRPTD 2021!
It was the evening of Wednesday, October 27, 2021, in Dubai where Ihor Kubalskiy, the founder of Make.Gifts, the NFT gifting platform, has traveled in search of new opportunities like investors or str...
SEC Charges Another Founder and Its Companies For Misleading Investors
After the SEC hinted that it seeks more regulatory power over the crypto industry, it has constantly grown strict, chagrin another founder and its two companies for delusive statements related to a $4...
Web3 “Reminiscent of Early Internet Days” Says Signal Founder – Trustnodes
Moxie Marlinspike (pictured), the founder of Signal chatapp with its 40 million monthly active users and previously head of security at Twitter, has stated “nerds like me are excited to build for” web...
SEC Charges Crypto Firm Crowd Machine Founder With ‘Fraud and Unregistered’ ICO Offering
According to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Craig Sproule, the founder of Crowd Machine, defrauded investors out of their money, reports Yahoo Finance. For fraud investors about how he planne...
Firefox-Maker Mozilla Stops DOGE, Bitcoin, Ether Donations After Its Founder Called Them “Ponzi Grifters” ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Dogecoin co-founder Billy Markus has slammed Mozilla, the company behind the popular Firefox browser, for putting crypto donations on hold. Markus ac...
2022 will put light on crypto regulation, says FTX founder
According to FTX crypto exchange founder, 2022 will bring clarity in crypto regulations. Institutions will deepen their involvement in 2022. The single greatest issue for all ecosystems remains a regu...