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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 Paulo

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.

Axelar Unveils Mobius Development Stack for Seamless Cross-Chain Interoperability

October 5, 2024 Paulo

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

Futuristic illustration suggesting government-level Bitcoin accumulation and strategic digital reserves

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

October 4, 2024 Paulo

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 Paulo

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.

Digital illustration representing Bitcoin’s re-accumulation phase, showing declining exchange reserves, on-chain data flows, and strengthened US buying activity.

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

October 4, 2024 Paulo

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.

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

October 3, 2024 Paulo

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 Paulo

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

Bitwise registers an XRP ETF Trust in Delaware, marking the initial step towards an XRP ETF.

Asset Manager Bitwise Registers XRP ETF Trust in Delaware

October 2, 2024 Paulo

Bitwise registers XRP ETF Trust in Delaware, marking a move toward an XRP ETF. SEC regulations and past legal disputes remain hurdles for approval.

A digital finance concept showing stablecoin transactions surpassing traditional payment giants.

Thousands of Indians Trapped in Southeast Asia’s Crypto Fraud Rings

October 2, 2024 Paulo

Indians lured by fake jobs are trapped in Southeast Asia’s cyber slavery and forced into cryptocurrency fraud, with efforts underway for their rescue.

Ripple Secures In-Principle Approval to Expand Services in UAE

October 1, 2024 Paulo

Ripple gains in-principle approval from DFSA, expanding its blockchain payment solutions in the UAE, positioning the country as a fintech leader.