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January 4, 2023 No Responses

Bitcoin turned 14 years old

The first units of Bitcoin, the world’s most popular decentralised digital currency, were created by an individual or group of individuals using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, in 2008, which makes it 14 years old. “Despite challenges, Bitcoin has continued to...

December 23, 2022 No Responses

FTX founder released on $250m bail

Sam Bankman-Fried founder of FTX, has been released on bail for $250mil, but must remain under strict supervision at his parents house in Palo Alto. The bail is believed to be the largest federal pretrial bond ever. The 30-year-old appeared...

December 18, 2022 No Responses

Donald Trump released a collection of NFTs that sold out within a day

This week, former President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform Truth Social a collection of digital cards, 45,000 NFTs showing him in various poses, from superhero to astronaut. The digital trading cards feature “amazing ART” of the presid...

December 13, 2022 No Responses

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, has been arrested in The Bahamas on behalf of the US government, which filed unspecified criminal charges against him. SBF is scheduled to appear today in a magistrates’ court in the Caribbean...