Brit Gets Prison Time for Twitter Hack Impersonating Biden, Buffett in Bitcoin Scheme

A U.K. citizen has been sentenced by ? New York court to five years in prison for his role in a Twitter hack including the hijacking of accounts of U.S. political and business figures. The man is also responsible for the theft of large amounts of cryptocurrency in a SIM swap attack. Hacker Goes to

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Former US President Donald Trump Launches Second NFT Card Collection

On April 18, former U.S. president Donald Trump announced a second series of his digital Trump card collection, following the “great success” of his initial non-fungible token (NFT) trading cards. Despite selling out rapidly, Trump stated on Truth Social that he maintained the initial card prices for the new collection. Trump Unveils Series 2 NFT [...]

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Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky’s Bail Set at $40 Million, Travel Restricted Amid Fraud Charges

Just before the now-defunct crypto lender Celsius was charged by three U.S. federal regulators — the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) — its former CEO, Alexander Mashinsky, was arrested on fraud charges Thursday. A U.S. judge has set Mashinsky’s bail at $40 million and restricted [...]

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried urges court to dismiss charges

FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is seeking to have up to 10 criminal charges against him dismissed in court, arguing for several counts that there has been a failure to state an offense.  According to court documents filed in the southern district court of New York on May 8, SBF’s legal team [...]

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Elon Musk requests dismissal of $258B Dogecoin lawsuit: Report

The plaintiff's brought up Musk’s Saturday Night Live appearance in 2021, where he portrayed "a fictitious financial expert" and called Dogecoin “a hustle,” resulting in a steep price decline minutes later.

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