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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Moved to Undisclosed CA Prison
Former FTX founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been moved from his New York prison to a medium-security facility in California as he appeals his fraud conviction.
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After being convicted and sentenced to 25 years for fraud and money laundering related to the collapse of FTX, SBF will now serve his time at a new prison while his lawyers work on overturning the charges.
VanEck's spot Ether ETF has been listed on the DTCC platform, an important step before final SEC approval. Investors await the regulator's decision on May 23.
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VanEck's Ether ETF listing by DTCC signals progress, but regulator approval is still needed. The crypto community closely watches the impending SEC deadline for a decision that could drive adoption.
Bitcoin Pizza Day: How 10,000 BTC for Pizza Became a Legend
Explore the fascinating backstory and lasting impact of Laszlo Hanyecz's pioneering 2010 pizza purchase for 10,000 BTC, worth over $650 million today.
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More than a feel-good crypto tale, this purchase helped drive Bitcoin's first real-world use. Its anniversary continues to inspire new believers in cryptocurrency's promise of empowering individuals and transforming commerce. Laszlo's legacy ensures his place in the history books.
The SEC may approve a spot Ethereum ETF as early as this week, potentially marking a significant regulatory milestone for cryptocurrency investments, with major players like BlackRock leading the charge.
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The imminent approval of a spot Ethereum ETF could signify a major breakthrough in crypto regulations, with BlackRock and other key players at the forefront of fostering institutional adoption.
Gala Games Faces $200 Million Loss Due to Security Breach
Gala Games faces a $200 million exploit as attackers mint 5 billion GALA tokens, marking another significant security breach in the blockchain gaming sector.
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Gala Games was exploited for approximately $200 million, with attackers minting 5 billion GALA tokens. This breach highlights ongoing security challenges and impacts on token prices.
Anthony Scaramucci Predicts Surge in Institutional Bitcoin Adoption
Anthony Scaramucci of SkyBridge Capital predicts a rapid increase in institutional adoption of Bitcoin, driven by recent regulatory approvals and its potential as a hedge against inflation.
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Anthony Scaramucci discusses the accelerating pace of institutional Bitcoin adoption, citing regulatory clarity and its role as 'digital gold' as key drivers behind this trend.
Number of New BTC Wallets Hits Lowest Point Since 2018
An analysis of the decline in new Bitcoin wallets being created on the blockchain, falling to levels not seen since 2018 according to data from The Block.
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The creation of new Bitcoin wallets has dropped sharply in recent months according to blockchain data. This decline could signal reduced interest among newcomers, though new ecosystem developments may spark renewed growth.
A new report shows how leading investment firms have accumulated over 250,000 Bitcoins worth billions through Bitcoin ETFs, while average investors remain cautious.
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As ETFs open the doors for major institutions, whales associated with hedge funds and pensions have added greatly to their Bitcoin holdings. However, retail investment in the asset has slowed, suggesting that many individual investors prefer adopting a wait-and-see approach.
Crypto wallet Phantom climbs to #3 on the Apple App Store boosting Solana adoption. What do rising wallet downloads and rankings signal for SOL price?
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Phantom Wallet's success signals more people are choosing to explore and participate in the Solana ecosystem, demonstrating growing confidence and interest that could point to higher SOL prices in the future.
Chinese law enforcement agencies have uncovered a $2 billion underground money laundering ring that used USDT to enable illegal financial transactions across China. 193 suspects have been arrested.
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This investigation demonstrates the commitment of Chinese authorities to crack down on criminal operations that exploit stablecoins like USDT. Tether and law enforcement will continue collaborating to strengthen protections and eliminate misuse of digital currencies.