If found guilty of the charges, Alejandro Cao de Benos and Christopher Emms faces up to 20 years in prison. Currently, both individuals remain at large.
The U.S. Treasury connected the theft to the North Korean hacker group Lazarus Group it also added the related Ethereum address to its sanctions list.
Former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith received a 63-month prison sentence for teaching North Koreans how to use digital currencies to evade sanctions.
Ethereum-based stablecoin "Bean," from the Beanstalk Farms DeFi platform, proved not-so-stable this week as an attacker exploited code in a flash loan contract to siphon off around $182 in value.
Virgil Griffith had pleaded guilty in September 2021 to conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, the foundational statute which powers the U.S. sanctions regime.
Dr. Craig Wright was in the same frustrating position as the countless other victims of digital asset theft: he knows exactly where his coins ‘sit’ on the blockchain yet is unable to access that property without the necessary private keys.
In this article, Jerry Chan explores each of the three strategies in scaling Ethereum and why none will achieve the intended goal, as none addressed the lack of scalability of the layer 1 blockchain.
The BSV network has processed over 10 million transactions in the past 24 hours, reaching past 9 million and even 9.6 million in a 24-hour period—making it responsible for over 78% of all blockchain-based transactions worldwide.
TIME magazine's lengthy profile in March of "Vitalik Buterin, the most influential person in crypto" contains many of the myths and tropes such as "decentralization" and energy consumption.
As in the Wizard of Oz, BTC developers are committing a global fraud by pretending to have no control of the network where, in fact, they are manipulating a global financial system for their benefit.
Joshua Henslee believes in Satoshi Nakamoto's original vision of a peer-to-peer electronic cash system, and he also acknowledges that this technology will take over much as the internet did.
Joshua Henslee and SLictionary founder John "Jack" Pitts discussed why he takes such a large gamble dedicating the next 20 years to BSV.
