Former lead maintainer of Monero Riccardo Spagni, aka Fluffypony, has been arrested in the U.S. and is now waiting for his extradition to South Africa where he will stand trial for fraud. Spagni described the case as “an old matter, which I have continuously been trying to resolve since 2011.” Fluffypony Arrested, Waiting for Extradition…
Following the surge of the previous week, Bitcoin has recently lost traction. The digital asset had gained more than 20%, and the entire market had followed suit, gaining massively across the board. Bitcoin Daily transaction volumes are up 94% according to on-chain data. For the first time in a decade, Bitcoin has closed in the…
Internet giant Google’s new ad policy has gone into effect. The company now allows certain cryptocurrency ads, such as those promoting cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets. Advertisers must meet certain requirements and be certified by Google. Google Now Allows Some Crypto Ads Google’s new ad policy for financial products and services, announced in June, has gone…
In a last-ditch attempt to stall the sale of Mirror Trading International (MTI) assets, two masterminds of the collapsed bitcoin Ponzi scheme have warned investors that liquidating the investment company will likely result in them being asked to return all withdrawn bitcoins. Opposition to Attempts at Declaring MTI a Ponzi Scheme In a court filing…
PANAJI: At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic’s first wave last year, Gajesh Naik, a Bambolim-based school student, began generating online teaching content. The purpose of the content was to assist primary school kids from vernacular schools in dealing with the lack of physical education lessons. Gajesh, a 13-year-old, has excelled himself this year. Goa…
On August 2, West Realm Shire Services Inc., the owner and operator of FTX.US, revealed the company has partnered with film and television production company Dolphin Entertainment. According to the announcement, FTX and Dolphin will be launching a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace dedicated to sports and entertainment brands. Dolphin Entertainment Partners With FTX.US While non-fungible…
