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Crypto kidnapping victim’s dizzying view during alleged weeks-long torture ordeal

Crypto kidnapping victim’s dizzying view during alleged weeks-long torture ordeal

This is likely the dizzying view forced on crypto kidnapping victim Michael…
‘Crypto King’ Tortured Business Partner Who Wouldn’t Give up Bitcoin Password

‘Crypto King’ Tortured Business Partner Who Wouldn’t Give up Bitcoin Password

A Kentucky man who allegedly used a property in New York to…
Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day! 15 Years Ago Today, Someone Used 10,000 Bitcoins To Buy Two Large Papa John's Pizzas (That's $1.1 Billion Today)

Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day! 15 Years Ago Today, Someone Used 10,000 Bitcoins To Buy Two Large Papa John's Pizzas (That's $1.1 Billion Today)

On May 22, 2010, a Florida programmer named Laszlo Hanyecz made what…
Accused crypto-kidnapper held without bail during Saturday court appearance

Accused crypto-kidnapper held without bail during Saturday court appearance

The Kentucky-based cryptocurrency investor accused of kidnapping and torturing an Italian businessman…
Setting Up a Secure Bitcoin Wallet with Ease

Setting Up a Secure Bitcoin Wallet with Ease

As Bitcoin continues to gain popularity as a digital asset, ensuring its…
Jian Wen (pictured) was found with Bitcoin wallets worth more than £2billion (now worth £4.5bn). She was convicted of a crime linked to money laundering last May

The great crypto crackdown: Police have frozen up to £6MILLION of digital currencies since getting powers to stop criminals funding terrorism and laundering ill-gotten gains

Up to £6million in crypto has been frozen by the courts since…
Man disposes flash drive with access to $800,0000 Bitcoin wallet

Man disposes flash drive with access to $800,0000 Bitcoin wallet

A Bitcoin miner, James Howsell, recounts devastating experience of accidentally disposing of…
Trump agreed to release Russian bitcoin fraud suspect Alexander Vinnik in exchange for Marc Fogel

Trump agreed to release Russian bitcoin fraud suspect Alexander Vinnik in exchange for Marc Fogel

WASHINGTON — President Trump swapped Russian prisoner Alexander Vinnik for the release…
Feds will soon loosen tough stance on digital assets as Trump embraces crypto

Feds will soon loosen tough stance on digital assets as Trump embraces crypto

The Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency…
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A Random 22-Year-Old Stole Billions Worth Of Bitcoin From Silk Road… And Just Sat On The Secret Fortune For A Decade… Then He Was Arrested.

In November 2022, federal prosecutors in Manhattan announced a seizure of billions…