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Lightning Network ‘an obstacle for criminal investigations,’ says Europol
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12 June, 2024

Lightning Network ‘an obstacle for criminal investigations,’ says Europol

The EU's latest report warns about the broad deployment of ZKPs and Layer 2 apps on blockchain networks, which could...
Trump vows he’ll be ‘crypto president’ as Coinbase banks on buying Congress
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Trump vows he’ll be ‘crypto president’ as Coinbase banks on buying Congress

Donald Trump seems to be riding the controversies on digital asset regulation to lead the national polls, even declaring his...
Calvin Ayre is all-in on Metanet, the better, more inclusive and dynamic internet
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10 June, 2024

Calvin Ayre is all-in on Metanet, the better, more inclusive and dynamic internet

In a new video, Calvin Ayre—founder of Ayre Ventures, investor in enterprise blockchain tech firm nChain and (full disclosure) CoinGeek...
Governments and blockchain: Friends, foes or something in between?
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10 June, 2024

Governments and blockchain: Friends, foes or something in between?

In this panel discussion at the London Blockchain Conference 2024, politicians tackle the "trilemma" regulators face in the wake of...
Christen Ager-Hanssen sentenced 10 months in UK prison for contempt, data theft
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3 June, 2024

Christen Ager-Hanssen sentenced 10 months in UK prison for contempt, data theft

The judgment imposed the prison sentence on Christen Ager-Hanssen for contempt of court due to “deliberate” breaches of court orders...
FTX’s Ryan Salame gets 90 months in prison, tweets ‘trust me, bro’
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30 May, 2024

FTX’s Ryan Salame gets 90 months in prison, tweets ‘trust me, bro’

The 7.5-year sentence that U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan imposed was higher than the five to seven years prosecutors had...

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