Álvaro Romillo Castillo reportedly confessed to funding a Spanish right-wing MEP and now faces court over his alleged crypto pyramid scheme. Source link
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Garden hacker begins laundering $11M loot through Tornado Cash
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneA total of over $6M worth of ETH and BNB has been deposited into Tornado Cash from the Garden hacker’s Ethereum and BNB Chain addresses. Source link
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How Jim Chanos outplayed Michael Saylor: short MSTR, long BTC
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneJim Chanos doubled his money shorting MSTR from its exuberant peak in November 2024. He also profited from BTC’s rally. Source link
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Hayden Davis hit with asset freeze as LIBRA investigation deepens in Argentina
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneThe asset freeze facing Hayden Davis and two other crypto “intermediaries” is the latest in the Argentinian case probing the LIBRA scandal. Source link
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In a recent online poll, more than 80% of respondents said they don’t think that Lightning counts as “real” BTC. Source link
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Members of the Bitcoin community have made lighthearted attempts to de-anonymize Dathon Ohm, the author of the BIP 444 soft fork proposal. Source link
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The jailed $6B bitcoin fraudster who wanted to be Liberland’s queen
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneQian Zhimin wanted to be queen of the Justin Sun-led micronation Liberland but was instead sentenced to 11 years in a UK prison. Source link
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René Pickhardt has published new research into why most of the two-party Bitcoin Lightning payment channels fail to sustain liquidity. Source link
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The most popular node software on the Bitcoin Lightning network has finally been patched nearly 10 years since a developer discovered it. Source link
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Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has called a flurry of online criticism aimed at himself and the exchange a “coordinated attack.” Source link
