Samourai Wallet co-founder pleads not guilty, released on $1M bond
The terms of Keonne Rodriguez’s bail prevent him from engaging in “any cryptocurrency transactions, directly or indirectly,” without prior approval from the court....
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Solana illustrates the dark side of monolithic blockchains
Modular blockchains might lead to a poor user experience, but — unlike Solana — they remain functional even during periods of high demand....
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Crypto investment funds see $435M outflow as bull market stalls amid rising inflation concerns
Concerns over rising inflation and flat spot Bitcoin ETF inflows could be factors in the $435 million outflow from crypto investment funds last week....
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MicroStrategy Bought 122 Bitcoin In April, Now Holds 214,400 BTC
MicroStrategy, a leading business intelligence and software company, has continued its steadfast commitment to Bitcoin by purchasing an additional 122 BTC in April at a total cost of $7.8 million, Founder & Chairman Michael Saylor announced today. BREAKING: MicroStrategy bought 122 more #Bitcoin for $7.8 million. pic.twitter.com/IZWUNj0kHY — Bitcoin...
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South Korean ministries look to upgrade status of crypto crime unit
The temporary unit is reportedly being transformed into a permanent department as enforcement actions rise dramatically in South Korea....
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Bankruptcy judge signs off on $450M FTX-Voyager settlement
According to the terms of the deal, FTX will “relinquish any and all rights” to $450 million Voyager Digital has claimed from the crypto exchange....
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Price analysis 4/29: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, TON, DOGE, ADA
Bitcoin and altcoins are falling toward strong support levels, which appear likely to hold in the short term....
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Paypal’s Green Mining Initiative Makes Zero Sense
Last week Paypal released a whitepaper in partnership with Energy Web and DMG Blockchain Solutions, describing a “Green Mining Initiative” intended to redirect fees from participating users specifically to certified miners powering their operations with renewable energy. I can’t say I’m surprised by this honestly, mining has at this...
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Avalanche integrates with Stripe for fiat-to-crypto onboarding
Avalanche C-Chain users can now buy AVAX directly within Web3 apps, using a widget supplied by Stripe....
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Samourai Wallet: Breaking Down Dangerous Precedents
On Wednesday, the founders of the Bitcoin privacy wallet Samourai Wallet were arrested and charged on behalf of the US Government. The indictment could set dangerous precedents beyond Bitcoin privacy services. “If your government is worried about their own citizens controlling their money, the most important question you have...
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