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PayPal crypto partner Paxos fumbles
PayPal crypto partner accidentally mints stablecoins worth double the world’s total GDP

By Mark Tyson Published

PayPal’s crypto partner, Paxos, accidentally minted $300 trillion PYUSD on Wednesday. Firm admits 'internal technical error.'

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DoJ seizes $15 billion in Bitcoin from Cambodian fraudster who ran 'pig butchering' scam using forced labor

By Mark Tyson Published

The DoJ has seized $15 billion in Bitcoin, thought to be proceeds from a 'pig butchering' scam run from forced-labor compounds in Cambodia.

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Bitcoin rockets to all-time high of over $125,000

By Jowi Morales Last updated

Bitcoin just hit an all-time high of $125,000 due to a combination of investors seeking alternative assets and MegaWhales moving holdings to long-term storage.

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Crypto Farm
Thailand’s $15B TouristDigiPay scheme will let visitors convert crypto to Baht

By Hassam Nasir Published

Crypto-fueled tourism.

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Stablecoins gain critical mass after GENIUS Act cements rules

By Jon Martindale Published

US banks and financial institutions are keen to take advantage of the stablecoin provisions put into US law by the GENIUS Act, though regulation remains murky.

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Crypto Hacker
$3.5 billion Bitcoin hack from 2020 dwarfs Mt. Gox in value, is worth $14.5 billion today

By Aaron Klotz Published

Arkham Intelligence has uncovered the largest Bitcoin heist ever, amounting to $14.5 billion worth today. The heist was conducted in 2020 against the Chinese mining pool LuBian.

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FBI seizes $2.4 million in Bitcoin from member of recently ascendant Chaos ransomware group

By Aaron Klotz Published

The FBI in Dallas, Texas, has seized 20 Bitcoins from a member of the Chaos Ransomware gang, amounting to almost $2.4 million in value.

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Crypto wallet Chrome extension is eating SSD storage at an alarming rate

By Nathaniel Mott Published

A bug in the cryptocurrency tracking browser extension has been causing it to write heaps of data to users' SSDs.

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A Bitcoin whale just sold $9.5 billion in crypto that was originally acquired for $54,000 in 2014

By Mark Tyson Published

We are in a frisky season for the so-called Bitcoin whales, as another remarkable crypto-cash-in, valued at $9.5 billion, has been spotted.

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Bitcoin Corrupted
$6 million Bitcoin theft lands cop five and a half years in prison

By Jowi Morales Published

A member of the NCA took advantage of their know-how and access to steal 50 Bitcoins from the Silk Road 2.0 founder.

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