Users imply that the unnamed VC firm’s actions had revealed its significant influence, which could be seen as a mistake, undermining the decentralized values. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/uniswap-foundation-delays-vote-on-uni-staking-rewards
Month: June 2024
Report Shows No Evidence of Special Treatment for BTC Ponzi Scheme Mastermind in Brazilian Jail
The Brazilian State Attorney General has dismissed allegations that Johann Steynberg, the late mastermind of a South African bitcoin ponzi scheme, was granted irregular access to a computer and the internet while in prison. Acting public prosecutor Lauro Machado Nogueira recently released a report stating that evidence from prison authorities contradicted these claims. Additionally, Steynberg, […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/report-shows-no-evidence-of-special-treatment-for-btc-ponzi-scheme-mastermind-in-brazilian-jail/
Worldcoin Officially Launches in Colombia
Worldcoin, the iris-scanning biometric proof-of-personhood project, announced on Thursday the launch of its operations in Colombia. Via social media, the project reported that eye-scanning operations were already available in Bogota and Medellin, for World ID users. Currently, only ten locations with orbs (iris scanning machines) are available, six in Bogota and four in Medellin. Nonetheless, […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/worldcoin-officially-launches-in-colombia/
Crypto community backs CZ amid prison term
Once he completes his four-month sentence at Lompoc prison, Zhao plans to resume his involvement in cryptocurrency. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/changpeng-zhao-binance-founder-begins-prison-sentence
Bitcoin just had its best May since 2019 despite 'predatory' 3% BTC price dip
BTC price action sees manipulatory moves into the monthly close, with Bitcoin bulls unable to clinch a key resistance flip in time. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-best-may-since-2019-3-btc-price-dip
How to protect intellectual property in Web3
Delve into Web3 IP protection basics and utilize strategies for safeguarding your intellectual property. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/explained/how-to-protect-intellectual-property-in-web3
Turkey Detains 127 Crypto Ponzi Scheme Co-Conspirators, Seizes Assets Worth Over $31 Million
According to Turkish authorities, the country’s law enforcement agencies have disrupted a criminal syndicate that lured unsuspecting residents into investing in a Ponzi scheme disguised as a cryptocurrency investment. The syndicate is reported to have swindled $1 billion from investors who were deceived by the scammers’ promise of high profits and zero risks. During the […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/turkey-detains-127-crypto-ponzi-scheme-co-conspirators-seizes-assets-worth-over-31-million/
ARK Invest ends partnership with 21Shares in ETH ETF application
This decision does not affect the ongoing collaboration between 21Shares and ARK Invest on other projects like the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF launched in January. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ark-invest-ends-partnership-with-21shares-over-ethereum-etf
Be persistent with the SEC, says Franklin Templeton digital asset head
The SEC is safeguarding the economy, but Roger Bayston sees a change in tone at the regulator. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/financial-innovators-long-game-sec-franklin-templeton
Biden misses chance to 'correct' position on crypto — Senator Lummis
United States Senator Cynthia Lummis claims that US President Joe Biden “doubled down on his administration’s failed policies.” Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/senator-cynthia-lummis-united-states-president-joe-biden