‘Leave’: Crypto Backlash Over French Proposal to Report Wallets Over $112K
In brief French lawmakers have pushed a proposal that will require crypto holders to report holdings equal to or above...
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Metaplanet to issue $329M convertible bonds to pay debt, fund share buybacks
Metaplanet will issue 52 billion yen ($329 million) in zero-coupon, euro-yen convertible bonds due in 2031.Japanese investment and Bitcoin treasury...
MediaMarktSaturn pulls Ledger products amid tampering reports
MediaMarktSaturn, the parent company of European electronics retailer MediaMarkt, has removed Ledger products from its physical stores and online platforms...
Bitcoin hits $84K resistance as Korean tech rout deepens KOSPI losses
Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded toward $84,000 on Tuesday as crypto markets skirted fresh losses for South Korean stock markets.Key points:Bitcoin diverged...
Ledger says ‘spy’ chip inside CryptoBilis Ledger devices transmitted wallet keys over mobile network
Ledger says 'spy' chip inside CryptoBilis Ledger devices transmitted wallet keys over mobile networkLedger announces MediaMarket Saturn also stopped selling...
UK court ruling boosts government’s chances of keeping $5 billion in seized bitcoin
The decision concerns 61,000 BTC seized by the Metropolitan Police in its investigation into Zhimin Qian, who pleaded guilty to...
NFT Marketplace Blur to Shut Down Website, Stop New Blend Loans Next Month
In brief Blur will deprecate the frontend of its NFT marketplace at blur.io on November 12, though the marketplace protocol...
Chinese fraud victims lose key court battle over 61,000 Bitcoin
Chinese fraud victims seeking to recover 61,000 Bitcoin seized by the British government have lost a key legal battle after...
Ledger details LTE-enabled spy implants in wallets sold by CryptoBilis
Malicious implants in Ledger wallets sold by CryptoBilis captured users’ recovery phrases from device screens and transmitted them over cellular...
Bitcoin whale that sat through the March 2020 crash moves $378 million
A bitcoin whale that received coins days before the Covid crash and sat through it has moved millions on-chain.Oct 13,...