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What Happened to Bitcoin’s Satoshi? New Token-Funded Film Aims to Find Out

CEO Traded Celsius Funds on 'Bad Information' Prior to Collapse: Report
Alex Mashinksy, the CEO of the now-bankrupt crypto lending platform Celsius, had taken personal control of the firm’s trading strategy before its collapse, according to a Financial Times repor...
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Andrew AsmakovAug 16, 2022
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Dogecoin Continues Weekend Rally, Up 22% in the Last Week
Dogecoin (DOGE) has resumed its inch towards the moon, one rally at a time. The popular memecoin climbed another 15.81% on Tuesday, adding to substantial gains made over the weekend. Trading ...
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Sander LutzAug 16, 2022
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Alleged Tornado Cash Dev Suspected of ‘Facilitating Money Laundering’: FIOD
The Dutch financial crimes agency that last week arrested a 29-year-old developer in connection with cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash said that “he is suspected of involvement in concealing c...
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Stacy ElliottAug 16, 2022
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Jump Crypto Plans New Solana Validator Client to Boost Performance, Decentralization
In an effort to improve the decentralization and performance of the Solana network, Web3 infrastructure developer and investor Jump Crypto has partnered with the non-profit Solana Foundation t...
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Andrew HaywardAug 16, 2022
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Acala Stablecoin Edges Back to Dollar Peg After Burning 1.29B aUSD
Polkadot-based DeFi platform Acala’s native stablecoin aUSD is edging back to its dollar peg following the community’s vote to destroy 1.29 billion aUSD. These tokens were minted following an ...
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Sujith SomraajAug 16, 2022
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Tornado Cash and similar services have “mixed” billions of dollars in cryptocurrency—much of it for legitimate uses, but some to hide funds stolen by hackers.

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Bitcoin transactions are easily traced. Here’s what’s going on behind the scenes to change that.

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Security and privacy experts say it's become alarmingly common for people to report vulnerabilities on public forums like Twitter because they otherwise get ignored.

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A prominent Ethereum miner has now gained a notable ally in resisting the merge and forking ETH. How far can they go?

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