Former Investment Banker Receives 41-Month Sentence for Crypto Fraud
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Rashawn Russell, a former investment banker, has been sentenced to 41 months in jail for wire fraud related to a cryptocurrency and access device fraud. Russell’s sentencing took place at the Eastern New York District Court in Brooklyn after his September 2023 guilty plea. Former Banker’s $1.5 Million Crypto Fraud Prosecutors detailed that Russell began […]

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Nubank Introduces Direct <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Transfers • – Contxto
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Currently, the service supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, with additional cryptocurrencies and networks to be added soon. Keep up to Date with …

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Bitcoin to be worth 100 oz of gold, says veteran trader Peter Brandt
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Brandt claimed that BTC’s price would fluctuate over the next 12–18 months before finally surging 230% against gold.

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30,000,000 Customers’ Data Allegedly Exposed and on Sale After Trillion-Dollar Bank Suffers Massive Data Breach: Report
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An infamous hacker group says it’s behind a breach at one of the world’s largest banks. The notorious group ShinyHunters says it’s responsible for a new data breach at Santander, claiming personal information from 30 million customers is now for sale. The group says the data will be sold one time to one bidder, for […]

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Conviction Fails to Deter Donald Trump’s 2024 Election Odds, According to Polymarket Bets
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Following the landmark news of former President Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 counts related to a hush-money scheme allegedly influencing the 2016 election, data from the Polygon-powered prediction market Polymarket shows Trump still leading in forecast bets for the 2024 election. Convicted But Leading: Trump Tops 2024 Election Predictions on Polymarket According to Polymarket, Donald […]

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Buy Ethereum (ETH) While Dollar Is Cheap: Ryan Sean Adams
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Ethereum might end up in Bitcoin’s shoes after ETF approval

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Lessons From The Fall of Charlie Shrem: Bitcoin's First Felon
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Charlie Shrem, once a rising star in the Bitcoin world, became the first prominent figure to face imprisonment due to his involvement in cryptocurrency. As the founder of BitInstant, one of the earliest and most influential Bitcoin exchanges, Shrem played a pivotal role in the early adoption of Bitcoin. However, his arrest in 2014 for […]

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Crypto Analyst Reveals Why $69,000 Is Very Important In The Grand Scheme Of A Bitcoin Recovery
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Crypto analyst Pierre has provided insights into why $69,000 is a significant price level for Bitcoin. He suggested the flagship crypto could hit a new all-time high (ATH) if it successfully holds above that range.  A Breakout Above $69,000 Could Lead To A Bitcoin Recovery Pierre mentioned in an X (formerly Twitter) post that Bitcoin […]

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British Fintech Giant Revolut Eyes APAC Expansion as Australian Spending Soars
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British neo-bank Revolut is expanding into the APAC region, ramping up marketing efforts while negotiating financial regulations. The company has long been involved in the crypto scene – albeit on the fringes – by allowing certain digital asset transactions. However, a new anti-scam measure requiring a selfie and a hand-written note has been subject to […]

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BlockDAG’s Predicted Rise to $10 Outperforms XRP and ETC Amid Market Trends
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BlockDAG’s Strategic Global Marketing Elevates $10 by 2025 Price Projection Amid Ripple vs SEC Turmoil & ETH Performance As the U.S. elections draw near, the outcome of the Ripple vs SEC lawsuit could shift depending on the political climate. Simultaneously, speculation about an Ethereum ETF has led to an increase in Ethereum Classic’s value. Amidst […]

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Tether Throws Hat in Ring with $100 Million Bitdeer Investment
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Tether Holdings, the stablecoin issuer, has acquired a substantial stake in Bitdeer Technologies Group, a US-listed Bitcoin mining company owned by Chinese billionaire Jihan Wu. This acquisition involves a US$100 million investment, with an option to purchase an additional US$50 million in shares within the upcoming year. Investment Facilitates Expansion in Mining According to Bitdeer’s […]

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Trump convicted: Is the pro-crypto presidential candidate at risk?
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Donald J. Trump is officially a criminal after being convicted for concealing a sex scandal with pornstar Stormy Daniels. Does U.S. law permit a criminal to become President?

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Tax authorities urge awareness of <b>cryptocurrency</b> risk factors – Accounting Today
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An international coalition of tax authorities has released a list of possible risk indicators for cryptocurrency-related crimes, many of which …

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Ex-Investment Banker and Registered Broker Busted in $1,500,000 Crypto Fraud Scheme: DOJ
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A former investment banker and registered broker has been sentenced for masterminding a $1.5 million crypto fraud scheme. In a new press release, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) says that Rashawn Russell, who used to work for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), has been sentenced to three years and five months behind bars. […]

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Telegram Gaming Token Notcoin (NOT) Surges Nearly 160% This Week To Reach a New All-Time High
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A new altcoin connected to a viral game on the encrypted messaging platform Telegram printed fresh all-time highs this week after surging by nearly 160%. NOT is a community token for the popular Telegram-based tap-to-earn mining game Notcoin that began trading on May 16th when Binance rolled out support for the asset via its Launchpool […]

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Crypto Carnage: May Saw $42.6M Lost to Hacks and Scams
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TL;DR In May, the crypto community suffered $42.6 million in losses due to hacks, scams, and exploits. Flash loan attacks accounted for the majority of losses, closely followed by exploits. Despite the losses, around $96.2 million was recovered, partially mitigating the impact. In May, the crypto community was rocked by a series of hacks, scams, […]

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Ethereum Whales with Over 10,000 ETH Surging, Signaling Accumulation Trend
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Ethereum’s recent momentum appeared to have slowed down, largely due to the pause in ETF-related excitement. Despite this, there is a significant accumulation trend among large holders a.k.a whales, even as ETH’s price remains below $4,000. Massive Increase in Ethereum Whales According to the latest Glassnode data, shared by popular crypto analyst Ali Martinez, there […]

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Nigerian Artist Davido’s Meme Coin Plummets Shortly After He Pockets $474,000 From Token Sale
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Nigerian artist Davido has been accused of perpetrating an “outright scam” after pocketing over $468,000 from selling his recently launched meme coin. A prominent Nigerian crypto enthusiast claims Davido’s actions create problems for many legitimate crypto businesses and startups operating in good faith. Davido Offloads Meme Coin Hours After Promoting It to Followers The Nigerian […]

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Legendary Trader Peter Brandt Reveals Epic 344% Bitcoin Price Growth Prediction
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Veteran Trader Peter Brandt expects 344% Bitcoin surge over gold in at least next 12 months

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Japanese Exchange DMM Bitcoin Hacked for Over $300 Million in BTC
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Today, large Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin reported a significant security breach resulting in the loss of 4,502.9 BTC, currently valued at over $300 million. The incident occurred at approximately 1:26 p.m. and involved unauthorized access to the exchange’s wallet. In an official statement, DMM Bitcoin said that measures have been taken to prevent further […]

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Market Analysis: How Will Mt. Gox’s Bitcoin Distribution Affect Crypto Prices?
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As the defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox prepares to distribute around $9 billion worth of Bitcoin, some investors are worried about the potential impact on prices. However, industry experts and major creditors believe that any short-term volatility will be outweighed by BTC’s long-term bullish prospects.  With the approval of US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), […]

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Ether ETF approvals show staking may still be a security in SEC's eyes
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The inclusion of staking in filings for Ether ETFs could have been an indication that regulators want to keep a back door open for future scrutiny.

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Ripple CEO Says ETFs “Matter of Time” for Multiple Funds Including XRP, Solana, Cardano
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse anticipates the approval of XRP, Solana, and Cardano ETFs, calling it inevitable after recent Ethereum ETF approvals. SEC Chair Gary Gensler faces criticism for unclear responses on crypto regulation, despite being asked directly about Ethereum’s security status. Ripple donates US$25 million to influence positive crypto sentiment amidst regulatory uncertainties and potential […]

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Ethereum Funds Could Start Trading Soon as SEC Demands Response by Week’s End
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The SEC accelerates Ethereum ETF approvals, requesting S-1 forms by Friday for imminent trading. Early filers like VanEck and BlackRock prepare for trading as analysts predict quick approval post fine-tuning. Recent events indicate crypto is becoming more politicised as candidates seemingly throw their support behind the nascent asset class. Approval of Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds […]

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Stargate Finance ($STG) Soars With Upbit Listing, Investor Moves Millions
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The price of Stargate Finance’s token, $STG, skyrocketed by 69.53% in just two hours following its listing on Upbit, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. This surge was fueled by the introduction of the STG/KRW trading pair, which significantly boosted investor interest and trading activity. With this substantial price increase, Wallet 0x22d, likely belonging to an […]

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Successful operation against <b>cryptocurrency</b> scam coordinated by Eurojust
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A coordinated operation to uncover an intricate cryptocurrency scam led to the arrest of a suspect in France. The investigation in Portugal, …

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Solana-Based Dogwifhat Reaches Critical Level That Could Lead To Catastrophic Crash
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Crypto analyst Crypto Jack has suggested that Solana-based meme coin Dogwifhat (WIF) could soon witness a catastrophic crash. He noted what needs to happen for the meme coin to avoid this significant price decline.  How Dogwifhat’s Price Could Crash Significantly  Crypto Jack mentioned in an X (formerly Twitter) post that Dogwifhat’s price needs to stay […]

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Dogeverse’s $15M Presale Ends in Under 3 Days – Some Traders Are Saying It is the Next Meme Coin to Explode
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Chain-hopping meme coin Dogeverse is now in the final 3 days of its presale after selling more than $15 million worth of $DOGEVERSE tokens. The token will list simultaneously on decentralized exchanges on 6 of the biggest blockchain networks, including Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Avalanche, Base, and Binance Smart Chain. The Dogeverse launch could be one […]

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Dragonfly-Backed Stablecoin, Agora, to Launch Natively on Sui
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Agora, a stablecoin company that recently raised $12 million in its Series A funding round led by Dragonfly, has announced that it will launch its AUSD token natively on Sui. The company aims to produce a better stablecoin focusing on emerging markets, and sharing the revenue obtained with partners integrating AUSD in their services platforms. […]

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Ether Spot ETF: Pessimistic Report by JPMorgan
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Once approved, Ethereum Spot ETF might be met with siginficantly lower demand compared to Bitcoin-based products, US banking major says

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Nostriches Flock To NYC-Based Bitcoin Bar PubKey For Nostr Village
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Yesterday, Nostr users from around the US came together at New York City’s premiere Bitcoin bar PubKey for Nostr Village, a mini-conference focused on the open protocol that enables global, censorship-resistant social media and more. Who’s coming to #NostrVillage tomorrow? It’s a day of censorship resistant value for value creative expression and zaps, and it’s […]

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Revolutionary ‘Crypto Credential’ by Mastercard Now Available on Top Exchanges
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TL;DR Mastercard’s “Crypto Credential”: Mastercard has launched a new service that simplifies crypto transactions by allowing users to use easy-to-remember aliases instead of complex blockchain addresses, enhancing security and accessibility. User Verification and Safety: The service includes a verification process for users and ensures transactions only proceed if the recipient’s address is compatible, preventing loss […]

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