DOJ seeks October retrial for Tornado Cash dev Roman Storm
US Attorney Jay Clayton has requested a re-trial of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm on two of his criminal charges.
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Nigel Farage aide George Cottrell bets US war will last four more months
Nigel Farage aide George Cottrell bet $41K that a US-Iran ceasefire won’t happen until late June, contradicting Reform UK’s current stance.
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Assassination markets are legal now but Trump doesn’t have to worry
Polymarket currently has open assassination markets on its website and they’re some of the most heavily traded markets on the platform.
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Bitcoin Core pulls v30 downloads over bug that can scrub Satoshi-era wallets
Bitcoin developers overlooked a major bug in Core v30 that could have led to catastrophic loss of BTC for full node wallet users.
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Uganda threatens to block Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat ahead of elections
Uganda’s director of government communications threatened to block messaging service Bitchat ahead of next week’s elections.
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Hyperliquid unlocks 12M HYPE tokens, dilutes holders by $330M
A token unlock for Core Contributors increased the supply of Hyperliquid by 5.5% overnight, diluting all other investors.
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Venezuela-focused neobank Kontigo pays back users after $340K USDC hack
Kontigo, which allows Latin American users to dodge inflation by using “digital dollars” has been forced to reimburse over 1,000 accounts.
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Billion-dollar scammer Chen Zhi arrested in Cambodia, extradited to China
Chen Zhi is head of the Prince Group and had previously laundered around $15B in BTC, revealed to have been seized in October.
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CHART: Every crypto sponsor in this year’s Premier League
The number of Premier League football teams entering into partnerships with crypto sponsors fell this year from 14 to 13.
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Crypto influencer Scooter explores defamation claim against Burwick Law
Scooter is exploring defamation remedies after Burwick Law claimed crypto influencer Scooter threatened “livelihood-destroying campaigns.”
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