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Jon Southurst is based in Tokyo and has reported on the Bitcoin and blockchain industry since 2013. He has worked for a number of crypto news websites, and creates videos on Bitcoin SV for the YouTube channels BitcoinSVtrain and MetaNetTV.

Article by Jon Southurst

Sam Bankman-Fried out of jail on $250M bail… sort of
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23 December, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried out of jail on $250M bail… sort of

Just a day after his extradition from the Bahamas to New York City, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was freed on...
Craig Wright’s appeal against Hodlonaut given permission to go ahead in Norway
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23 December, 2022

Craig Wright’s appeal against Hodlonaut given permission to go ahead in Norway

Magnus "Hodlonaut" Granath and Dr. Craig S. Wright are set to have a rematch of their September 2022 trial in...
Zero-Knowledge Proof Hackathon ‘an overwhelming success’ as prize winners announced
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23 December, 2022

Zero-Knowledge Proof Hackathon ‘an overwhelming success’ as prize winners announced

The Zero-Knowledge Proof Hackathon was declared "an overwhelming success," with 928 participants, of which three emerged as winners, taking home...
Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang charged as Sam Bankman-Fried heads back to the US
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22 December, 2022

Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang charged as Sam Bankman-Fried heads back to the US

As per U.S. securities regulator, Caroline Ellison had misappropriated customer funds from FTX to use in Alameda's trading activity, while...
Get ready for big things in 2023: Calvin Ayre’s end-of-year message to BSV
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22 December, 2022

Get ready for big things in 2023: Calvin Ayre’s end-of-year message to BSV

"A new year beckons, and with it the promise of a fresh start. An opportunity to put the past behind...
Sam Bankman-Fried changes his mind about extradition, will return to the US
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21 December, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried changes his mind about extradition, will return to the US

SBF's options for a comfortable life and freedom appear to be dwindling as he faces spending a lifetime in jail...

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