As Bitcoiners cheer the presidential pardon of Ross Ulbricht, few remember his still-imprisoned second-in-command, Variety Jones. Source link
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OFAC ‘overstepped’ on Tornado Cash sanctions, court orders reversal
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneOFAC has been ordered to remove addresses linked to Tornado Cash from its list of Specially Designated National and Blocked Persons. Source link
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Russian hackers are using deepfake porn sites to steal crypto
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneRussian ransomware group Fin7 has created at least seven different AI-generated deepfake sites that create non-consensual nude images. Source link
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Andre Cronje says someone stole his code to build a $1B DeFi project
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneCronje claims that someone used his work to create an unauthorized copycat that amassed seven figures in total value locked. Source link
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Will HBO documentary unveil Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto?
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneA documentarian claims to have discovered Satoshi Nakamoto’s true name and will supposedly unmask the mysterious Bitcoin creator this Tuesday. Source link
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CZ’s release was supposed to launch Uptober — instead, we lost $200B
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneIn an ironic twist of luck that few predicted, crypto prices apparently performed better while CZ was in prison. Source link
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Polymarket users are betting that deceased cypherpunk Len Sassaman will be revealed as Satoshi Nakamoto in HBO’s documentary. Source link
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Bitcoin makes IMF hesitant to issue new loans to El Salvador
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneThe IMF is still unhappy with El Salvador’s use of bitcoin at a sovereign level, and it’s pressing hard at the negotiation table. Source link
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Telegram a haven for crypto launderers and fraudsters, reports UN
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneThe UN has found that criminal enterprises in Southeast Asia, including Chinese syndicates, reportedly make between $27.4B and $36.5B a year. Source link
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AT&T security flaws exposed by Chinese hacks and crypto thefts
by Warren Payneby Warren PayneAT&T faces a major network breach by China and a reopened crypto theft case that could set a precedent for customer data protection. Source link