October 2024 - Page 8 of 9

David Carmona, founder of IcomTech, receives 10-year prison sentence for Ponzi scheme.

Founder of Crypto Ponzi Scheme IcomTech Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

October 5, 2024 Dan K

David Carmona, founder of IcomTech, sentenced to 10 years in prison for a Ponzi scheme, defrauding victims of $8.4M with false promises of crypto wealth.

HBO documentary "Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery" investigates the identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.

HBO Joins the Hunt for Bitcoin’s Mysterious Creator Satoshi Nakamoto

October 5, 2024 Dan K

HBO’s new documentary claims to unveil the true identity of Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Past efforts have failed—will this one succeed?

Axelar Unveils Mobius Development Stack for Seamless Cross-Chain Interoperability

October 5, 2024 Dan K

Axelar’s Mobius Development Stack simplifies cross-chain development, enabling decentralized applications across blockchains without relying on bridges.

Dohrnii Labs files police report against Blynex over alleged illegal token liquidation

Detained Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Is A Hostage, Former IRS Chief Says

October 4, 2024 Dan K

Former IRS Chief Richard Weber refers to detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan as a hostage in Nigeria, imprisoned under unclear charges.

Polymarket interface showing bets on the identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto

Polymarket Opens Betting Market on Satoshi Nakamoto’s Identity

October 4, 2024 Dan K

Polymarket launches a betting market on the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, as HBO’s documentary promises to unmask Bitcoin’s elusive creator on Oct. 8.

Asia's growing role in global tokenization of real-world assets, attracting global investors

Bitcoin Miner Terawulf Sells 25% Stake, Plans to Reinvest in Enhancing Mining Fleet Efficiency

October 4, 2024 Dan K

Terawulf sells a 25% stake to Talen Energy, reinvesting $92M to boost AI operations and mining fleet efficiency. Plans new 20 MW AI facility by 2025.

Upbit crypto exchange announces VIRTUAL token listing, causing a 20% price surge.

Japan’s Metaplanet Profits 23.9 BTC from Selling 223 Bitcoin Put Options

October 3, 2024 Dan K

Japan’s Metaplanet earns 23.9 Bitcoin from selling put options, boosting its reserves and supporting its long-term financial strategy in cryptocurrency.

Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission drafts new AML rules for virtual asset service providers.

Taiwan FSC Drafts New AML Rules for Crypto Firms with Penalties for Non-Compliance

October 3, 2024 Dan K

Taiwan’s FSC has drafted new AML rules for crypto firms, effective Jan. 1, 2025, with penalties including fines and prison time for non-compliance.

Ripple Labs fighting the SEC's appeal on the court ruling about XRP's non-security status.

Ripple to Fight SEC’s Appeal Over XRP’s Non-Security Status

October 3, 2024 Dan K

Ripple fights SEC’s appeal, defending XRP’s non-security status after a court ruling declared retail XRP sales were not illegal under securities laws.

Bank of England building with a focus on financial risks from private settlement assets like stablecoins.

Bank of England Executive Warns of Stability Risks From Shift to Private Settlement Assets

October 2, 2024 Dan K

BoE warns that shifting settlements to private assets like stablecoins, without modernizing central bank money, could threaten financial stability.

Month: October 2024

Founder of Crypto Ponzi Scheme IcomTech Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

HBO Joins the Hunt for Bitcoin’s Mysterious Creator Satoshi Nakamoto

Axelar Unveils Mobius Development Stack for Seamless Cross-Chain Interoperability

Detained Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Is A Hostage, Former IRS Chief Says

Polymarket Opens Betting Market on Satoshi Nakamoto’s Identity

Bitcoin Miner Terawulf Sells 25% Stake, Plans to Reinvest in Enhancing Mining Fleet Efficiency

Japan’s Metaplanet Profits 23.9 BTC from Selling 223 Bitcoin Put Options

Taiwan FSC Drafts New AML Rules for Crypto Firms with Penalties for Non-Compliance

Ripple to Fight SEC’s Appeal Over XRP’s Non-Security Status

Bank of England Executive Warns of Stability Risks From Shift to Private Settlement Assets

Bitcoin Price Breaks $114,000 as $757M ETF Inflows Follow Cooling U.S. Inflation