Bitcoin Firm CEO Exits After Farage-Led Relaunch
Jai Patel resigns as CEO of Stack BTC, a cryptocurrency company promoted by Nigel Farage and Kwasi Kwarteng, amid scrutiny over its rebranding from a liquidated venture.
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Mother and Son Rescued in French Crypto Kidnapping Raid
A mother and her 11-year-old son were freed by elite French police after being kidnapped for a £300,000 cryptocurrency ransom. Seven suspects have been arrested in the botched plot.
Milei's Bribery Scandal Derails Argentina's Crypto Investment
Argentinian President Javier Milei faces plummeting approval ratings amid a $5 million bribery scandal linked to a crypto endorsement, stalling regulatory progress and tarnishing the industry's reputation.
Tech CEO Family Tied Up in Crypto-Focused Home Robbery
A wealthy tech entrepreneur and his family were restrained and threatened at knifepoint by thieves demanding cryptocurrency access during a terrifying home invasion in Maidenhead.
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Bitcoin Creator Unmasked? Adam Back Named as Suspect
A New York Times investigation identifies British cryptographer Adam Back as potential Satoshi Nakamoto, raising questions about trust in cryptocurrency as it enters mainstream finance.
Prediction Markets Face Scrutiny Over Iran War Bets and Insider Trading
Prediction markets are drawing intense scrutiny as users place high-stakes bets on geopolitical events like the Iran war, raising insider trading concerns and regulatory debates.
Polymarket Accounts Profit from Timely Ceasefire Bets
Freshly created accounts on prediction platform Polymarket placed precise wagers on US-Iran ceasefire just hours before announcement, earning hundreds of thousands in profits despite no public indicators.
Polymarket Accounts Win Big on Iran Ceasefire Bets
Fresh accounts on the prediction platform Polymarket placed strategic bets on a US-Iran ceasefire, earning hundreds of thousands in profits just before the announcement, raising insider trading concerns.
Polymarket New Accounts Profit from US-Iran Ceasefire Bets
Fresh accounts on prediction market Polymarket placed timely bets on a US-Iran ceasefire, earning hundreds of thousands in profits just before Trump's announcement, sparking insider trading concerns.
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NY Times: British Computer Scientist Adam Back Is Bitcoin Creator Satoshi
The New York Times has identified Adam Back as Bitcoin's mysterious creator Satoshi Nakamoto after a year-long investigation using AI and forensic linguistics, though Back denies the allegations.
Polymarket's Offshore Setup Draws Regulatory Scrutiny
Polymarket, a crypto betting platform valued at over $11 billion, routes 97% of its business through a Panamanian company to avoid US regulations, enabling controversial wagers on events like kidnappings.
Polymarket Pulls Bet on Missing US Pilot in Iran After Outcry
Prediction market Polymarket removed a bet on the fate of US pilots shot down over Iran after Democratic Congressman Seth Moulton condemned it as a 'dystopian death market'. The company is investigating how the wager slipped through safeguards.
Iran's Hormuz Toll System: Crypto and Secret Passcodes
Iran's navy charges fees in yuan or stablecoins for escorted tanker passage through the Strait of Hormuz, using secret passcodes amid a 90% traffic drop and global oil price hikes.
Oldest Tortoise Jonathan Victim of Crypto Death Scam
Jonathan, the 194-year-old giant tortoise, was falsely reported dead in a viral crypto scam. An impostor X account posing as his vet solicited donations while major news outlets spread the hoax.
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Andy Bush's Parents Scammed Out of £20k in Fake Martin Lewis Advert
Absolute Radio DJ Andy Bush reveals his parents were conned out of £20,000 life savings by a crypto scam using Martin Lewis's image, with TSB and Revolut under scrutiny for their response.
Better and Coinbase Launch Crypto-Backed Mortgage
Better Home & Finance partners with Coinbase to offer a mortgage allowing homebuyers to use Bitcoin and USDC as collateral for down payments, without selling their crypto assets.
UK Sanctions Freeze £9M London Penthouse in Crypto Scam Crackdown
The UK government has imposed sanctions and frozen assets, including a £9 million London penthouse, linked to Southeast Asian scam centres that defraud victims through fake romantic relationships.
Wolf of West London Trader Denies Stalking Ex-Girlfriend
Lance Gittens-Bernard, a self-styled cryptocurrency trader, faces stalking and cannabis possession charges but claims he was returning belongings after an eight-year relationship.
Starmer Bans Crypto Donations After Rycroft Review
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms a moratorium on cryptocurrency political donations, implementing recommendations from the Rycroft review on foreign financial interference and illicit finance threats.
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Insider Trading Suspected in Polymarket US-Iran Ceasefire Bets
New accounts on Polymarket wagered $70,000 on a US-Iran ceasefire, with experts suggesting insider knowledge. Bets could yield $820,000 if a deal is reached by March 31, raising concerns over war profiteering.
SEC Crypto Rules Boost Trump Family Projects, Experts Say
The SEC's new cryptocurrency guidelines, which narrow securities definitions, are expected to significantly benefit the Trump family's various crypto initiatives by reducing regulatory oversight.
Crypto and AI Firms Suffer Losses in Illinois Primaries
Cryptocurrency and AI companies spent over $20 million in Illinois Democratic primaries, but most of their backed candidates lost to anti-crypto opponents, marking an early political setback.
SEC Issues Crypto Guidance and Safe Harbor Plan
The US SEC has released long-awaited guidance classifying cryptocurrencies into five categories, with securities laws applying only to digital securities. Chair Paul Atkins also proposed a safe harbor to ease token sales and fundraising for crypto firms.
Farage's Cameo Videos Backed Cryptocurrencies That Collapsed
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has profited from Cameo videos endorsing obscure memecoins that subsequently lost value, with some linked to fraudulent schemes.
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AI and Crypto Face Political Defeat in Illinois Primaries
The artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency industries spent nearly $20 million in Illinois Democratic primaries but suffered significant losses, revealing challenges in establishing political influence.
Arizona Charges Kalshi in Prediction Market Gambling Fight
Arizona becomes first state to file criminal charges against Kalshi, accusing the prediction market platform of illegal gambling operations, escalating a major regulatory battle.
Bitcoin Tycoon Sues Wife Over £180 Million Crypto Theft
A businessman is suing his estranged wife, claiming she secretly filmed his passwords to steal £180 million in Bitcoin, with High Court documents suggesting a strong case for recovery.
Man Claims Wife Filmed Passwords to Steal £180m Bitcoin
High Court documents reveal Ping Fai Yuen's claim that his estranged wife secretly recorded his bitcoin passwords, leading to the alleged theft of cryptocurrency valued between £160m and £180m.
Wife Accused of Stealing £180m Bitcoin via Secret CCTV
A High Court case alleges a wife secretly filmed her husband to steal his Bitcoin passwords, leading to a £180 million cryptocurrency dispute amid divorce proceedings.
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Crypto Millions Flood US Midterms, Focus on Key Battlegrounds
The cryptocurrency industry is injecting over $32 million into US congressional races, with Illinois as the top battleground. Pro-crypto Super Pacs aim to secure regulatory gains amid a critical legislative agenda.
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