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1 day ago · Crypto promises that Donald Trump must now live up to. 6:25 PM • Nov 06, 2024. Tether’s dreams come true with Donald Trump victory. 12:35 PM • Nov 06, 2024. Trump win opens door to many pro-crypto government appointments. 7:27 PM • Nov 05, 2024. The Bitcoin Mailing List and its history is erased from Linux.
3AC founders’ Three Arrowz Capitel memecoin crashes faster than …
Oct 1, 2024 · Three Arrows Capital (3AC) co-founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies have decided to launch their own memecoin, Three Arrowz Capitel.. The duo previously led a hedge fund that blew up, had its dwindling assets frozen by court order, and still owe billions of dollars to creditors. Authorities in Singapore arrested Zhu last year for failing to comply with court instructions.
Who is Len Sassaman, Polymarket’s top bet for Satoshi?
2:38 PM • Oct 04, 2024. — Bitcoin, Polymarket, Satoshi. — by Protos Staff. Len Sassaman, a famous cypherpunk who committed suicide in 2011, is, according to Polymarket, the most likely candidate to be unmasked as the real Satoshi Nakamoto by a new HBO documentary, due to air this coming Tuesday. Sassaman, a well-known privacy advocate and ...
Alleged crypto scammer gets a face reveal courtesy of ZachXBT
7:18 PM • Sep 30, 2024. — Scam, ZachXBT. — by Protos Staff. The face behind an alleged $650,000 UK crypto scam that was documented in detail by ZachXBT today has been revealed by a user on X (formerly Twitter). X user Padrino revealed a photo of the alleged scammer while asking if they’re “Ready to go to prison?”.
Bitconned: The story of Miami crypto bros facing 100 years in
Jan 8, 2024 · Netflix has debuted a new crypto documentary, Bitconned. The movie begins in Miami’s decadent 2017 ICO era and ends, years later, in guilty pleas to criminal fraud. One quote from Centra founder Raymond Trapani encapsulates the storyline: “We lied, we cheated, we made millions of dollars. And now I’m facing over 100 years.”.
Satoshi likely launched 51% attack on Bitcoin during early days
Oct 3, 2024 · Read more: High severity bug in Bitcoin Core affects 17% of full nodes So while it might be true that Satoshi carried out a 51% attack on Bitcoin, it would have yielded no immediate financial gain. To this day, Satoshi has sold nearly zero of the 1.1 million coins mined during the first two years of the currency’s existence.. As Wicked Smart Bitcoin summarized to Protos, “While Satoshi ...
Court rules prediction market Kalshi’s US election bets are legal
Oct 3, 2024 · The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had its emergency motion for a stay and immediate interim relief in its case against prediction market Kalshi thrown out.. After Kalshi’s successful lawsuit against the CFTC, in preparation for its appeal, the commission filed the motion seeking a delay in Kalshi’s ability to resume offering prediction markets in elections.
How Terra collapse nearly killed algorithmic stablecoins
Oct 7, 2024 · How Terra collapse nearly killed algorithmic stablecoins. 6:26 PM • Oct 07, 2024. — Luna, Stablecoins, Terra, USDD. — by Protos Staff. The Terra-Luna Ponzi scheme grew to an incredible size, with the TerraUSD algorithmic stablecoin reaching a mind-boggling $40 billion and the Luna governance token growing to a market capitalization of $40 ...
US government prepares victim notification in Bitfinex hack
5:46 PM • Oct 09, 2024. — Bitfinex, Legal, US. — by Protos Staff. A United States district judge has approved the government’s motion for order authorizing alternative notification procedures in the case of the funds recovered from Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan from the Bitfinex hack. This approval will allow the US to post a ...
The many weird AI depictions of Michael Saylor - protos.com
Sep 26, 2024 · In the roughly 473 AI-generated images posted to X, he’s recast himself, Barbie-style, as Dr. Saylor, Rock Climber Saylor, Bowling Saylor, Racecar Driver Saylor, Surfer Saylor, President Saylor, Fast Food Worker Saylor, and Professor Saylor. He’s even depicted himself as a levitating monk. The many different lives of Saylor.