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FTX lawyer Dan Friedberg’s ties to fake electronics website has online poker echoes
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3 January, 2023

FTX lawyer Dan Friedberg’s ties to fake electronics website has online poker echoes

FTX’s former compliance chief Daniel S. Friedberg has yet to be charged in connection with his role in the FTX...
Gemini’s Winklevoss, DCG’s Silbert play blame game over Genesis collapse
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3 January, 2023

Gemini’s Winklevoss, DCG’s Silbert play blame game over Genesis collapse

Barry Silbert hits back with Cameron Winklevoss' accusation, saying DCG never borrowed funds from Genesis and has delivered a proposal...
Dear Elon Musk: Contrary to popular belief, Bitcoin has the ability to scale
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3 January, 2023

Dear Elon Musk: Contrary to popular belief, Bitcoin has the ability to scale

In this letter to Elon Musk, Bryan Daugherty explained his different view on blockchain technology utility, specifically proof-of-work consensus mechanisms...
Regulation required: Brazen multi-million-dollar hack of Luke Dashjr mirrors that suffered by Satoshi
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3 January, 2023

Regulation required: Brazen multi-million-dollar hack of Luke Dashjr mirrors that suffered by Satoshi

BTC Core developer Luke Dashjr reported the theft of millions of dollars of BTC from a private server he operated....
Unravelling the Moonstone Bank stablecoin gambit
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3 January, 2023

Unravelling the Moonstone Bank stablecoin gambit

A few weeks before the collapse of FTX, Moonstone Bank partnered with fintech company Fluent Finance on a stablecoin venture...
14 years since Genesis Block: The world still needs Bitcoin’s original vision
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3 January, 2023

14 years since Genesis Block: The world still needs Bitcoin’s original vision

The Genesis Block was never "mined" like every other Bitcoin block; that started with Block #1 when Satoshi Nakamoto released...