Former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison for his role in the 2022 collapse of FTX, which once was one of the world’s most popular platforms for trading digital currency. CBC | World News
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Sam Bankman-Fried: from FTX crypto king to convict | About That
Sam Bankman-Fried went from a nobody to the CEO of the multi-billion dollar crypto currency exchange FTX, then became a convicted felon in four short years. Andrew Chang explains the rise and fall of the crypto king. CBC | World News
Read More »The NBA star, the Crypto King and the $8.4M mansion
Just days after Canadian NBA player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander moved into his $ 8.4 million lakefront mansion, he allegedly received a threatening visit from a stranger demanding the whereabouts of Aiden Pleterski: the self-proclaimed Crypto King at the centre of a contentious bankruptcy proceeding. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Crypto currency goes showbiz: Bitcoin makes guest appearance on The Simpsons
Global acceptance of cryptocurrencies has been given a massive boost from an unlikely source – The Simpsons. A wacky song-and-dance routine explaining crypto, distributed ledger technology and blockchain take up a two-minute slot on the 30-year-old cartoon’s latest episode where the ever-curious Lisa Simpson is given a lesson in digital assets by The Big Bang Theory’s Jim Parsons. Daily Express ...
Read More »Crypto currency goes showbiz: Bitcoin makes guest appearance on The Simpsons
Global acceptance of cryptocurrencies has been given a massive boost from an unlikely source – The Simpsons. A wacky song-and-dance routine explaining crypto, distributed ledger technology and blockchain take up a two-minute slot on the 30-year-old cartoon’s latest episode where the ever-curious Lisa Simpson is given a lesson in digital assets by The Big Bang Theory’s Jim Parsons. Daily Express ...
Read More »Nerves creep in to crypto markets as weekend looms
BITCOIN took another huge stumble yesterday as investors geared up for an uncertain weekend following days of wild volatility. BTC suffered its biggest drop since September as it fell off a cliff in a $ 1,000 sell-off, plummeting to $ 9,350. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Nightmare weekend for crypto as markets crumble
CRYPTOCURRENCIES suffered a nightmare weekend across the board as what looked like a storming bull market stalled and crashed. Bitcoin – riding high on Friday – collapsed with a dramatic $ 500 loss after a hard-fought and steady build-up over the psychological $ 10,000 barrier was left in tatters. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Singer Akon given go-ahead to build ‘crypto city’ in Africa
RAPPER Akon is set to build a 2,000 acre ‘crypto city’ in his homeland of Senegal. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Singer Akon given go-ahead to build ‘crypto city’ in Africa
RAPPER Akon is set to build a 2,000 acre ‘crypto city’ in his homeland of Senegal. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »North Korean hacker group Lazarus targets British crypto users
THE shadowy North Korean cyberwarfare team known as Lazarus’ is stealing from British cryptocurrency users.North Korea is attempting to exploit cryptocurrencies to get around US sanctions, and hackers from the country are believed to be behind a rash of crypto crimes. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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