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DeGods founder Rohun Vora, aka Frank DeGods, announced his departure while claiming he’s “not on the run” and hasn’t done anything illegal.
The debate between conservatives and progressives in Bitcoin’s OP_RETURN data storage war is becoming emotional.
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky will reportedly spend 12 years in a facility described as “Bernie Madoff’s desired retirement home.”
Users are spray painting graffiti text messages onto Bitcoin’s blockchain as a way to downplay the OP_RETURN war and spam.
Zerebro co-founder Jeffy Yu has been found alive after staging his suicide to promote the launch of his $LLJEFFY memecoin.
Mashinsky’s lawyers argued that a 15-year sentence would be “too much,” and that his deeds aren’t comparable to other scams like OneCoin.
According to former SafeMoon CTO Thomas “Papa” Smith, “As soon as I start asking you to trust me, you shouldn’t.”
Two state governors signed crypto reserve funds into law. However, the fine print is significantly different from the headlines about them.
Donald Trump-endorsed USD1 stablecoin has grown to over $2 billion in market capitalization but provides no transparency.
The NFT’s fine print doesn’t include any sponsorship rights, and Cobie warns, “We are allowed to call you idiots for buying it.”
Security researchers flagged Ethereum’s Pectra update for heightened risk of theft from malicious smart contracts.
According to CZ, he only applied for a pardon two weeks ago, after Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal wrote about a potential deal.
Knots, an alternative client for Bitcoin full nodes, has grown in popularity as Core developers appease corporate interests in OP_RETURN.
The trial of former SafeMoon CEO John Karony saw testimony from a victim who lost $20K and a SafeMoon die-hard in a branded hoodie.
Samson Mow has accused someone of paying a senior Bitcoin developer to push through a controversial change to Bitcoin Core’s OP_RETURN.
Ripple claims its reports have not had the intended effect and that they were used against the company by former SEC leadership.
Former Binance chief Changpeng Zhao has been branded “problematic” after he was accused of spreading lies about Boop Fun founder Dingaling.
According to X user RepeatAfterVee, Jeffy Yu’s address is still “dumping $ZEREBRO, then sending USDC to the HTX exchange.”
Bitcoin developers’ war over the data storage limits of OP_RETURN was about UTXO bloat and harm reduction, according to one side.
El Faro’s editor-in-chief and director have claimed that the Salvadoran Attorney General has prepared arrest warrants for journalists.