Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto? An Introduction to Bitcoin’s Mysterious Founder
The true identity of the creator of Bitcoin is one of the biggest mysteries in the modern world. Over the years many
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IOTA Founder Confirms He Will Repay Victims of $1.97 Million Hack
On Feb. 12 Iota (MIOTA) suffered an attack targeting its official desktop wallet. The Iota network went offline on the same day, and has remained down since.On March 6, David Sønstebø, the founder of Iota, revealed that he will personally fully repay all 46 victims of last month’s Iota
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Gemcoin Founder Agrees to Plead Guilty to Fraud, Tax Evasion for $147M Scheme
Steve Chen, the ringleader behind the $100 million-plus Gemcoin fraud of 2013-2015, agreed to plead guilty Wednesday to tax evasion and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.The 62-year-old San Gabriel Valley resident will face a minimum of 10 years in prison, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ).As part of his
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Circle Founder: Digital Currencies at Key Growth Moment as Governments Take Notice
Throughout the seven volatile years during which Circle founder Jeremy Allaire has been developing crypto products, he has consistently warned there's much work to do before the technology is ready for mass usage.Now, with governments starting to explore digital currencies, new stablecoin models emerging and big tech platforms like Facebook
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Cardano Stablecoin Will Surpass Ethereum’s DAI Says Founder, as ADA Surges 12%
IOHK CEO, Charles Hoskinson took to Twitter to say he’s thinking about launching a stablecoin on the Cardano network. Which, he claims with confidence, will surpass DAI in terms of its level of trustlessness.If we do this, then it will blow everyone out of the water. I started in this
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Tron Founder Justin Sun Finally Met With Warren Buffett for Charity Lunch
Tron founder and CEO Justin Sun has finally had his charity lunch with Berkshire Hathaway chairman and famous billionaire Warren Buffett after a series of delays last year.On Jan. 23, Sun met with Buffett in a private not-for-profit country club in Nebraska, according to a press release shared with
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Bitcoin SV Plunges as Founder Admits to Whale Involvement
That Bitcoin SV (BSV) price rally is appearing to hit an end.The fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization suffered huge losses during the Friday trade as its rate plunged by up to 12.36 percent. The move downhill led Bitcoin SV to establish an intraday low of $261.29. At its monthly best,
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DigiByte Founder Jared Tate Talks Binance Listing Woes, Dangers of the Status Quo
What started as a Twitter thread of frustrated complaints about corruption and centralization in the crypto industry ended with an abrupt announcement: the delisting of DigiByte on Poloniex. Jared Tate, the founder of DigiByte, once among the most popular coins traded on the exchange, sat down with CryptoX to
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Arrested Founder of Bitmain’s Rival MicroBT Is Accused of Embezzlement
The drama in the crypto mining arena just got a lot more intense and interesting as the founder of Bitmain’s top rival firm MicroBT is currently still in the Chinese police custody.The suspect, who was reportedly nabbed by the police at the end of October this year, happens to be
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Bitmain Rival MicroBT’s Founder Arrested in China for Alleged Embezzlement
Caixin said in the report, citing people familiar with the case, that the person arrested is indeed the founder and CEO of MicroBT, which manufactures the WhatsMiner bitcoin mining equipment with about 40 percent of the market share. The alleged embezzlement amount is 100,000 yuan, or about $15,000, the report
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