Apple plans to Remove Damus from App Store Over BTC Tipping Feature
Apple notified the Nostr-based Damus app that it must follow the guidelines or risk being removed within 14 days.
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Russian Official Arrested for Accepting $28M BTC Bribe
A Russian official took $28 million in Bitcoin (BTC) as a bribe from the hacker organization he was looking into.
BTC Payment App Strike to Expand to Over 65 Countries, Relocates Headquarters to El Salvador
Strike also plans to introduce additional features by the end of the year, including a debit card.
Number Of Bitcoin Wallets Holding 1 BTC Or More Surpasses 1 Million Mark: Report
1.89 million of BTC — worth $50.7 billion — are held on leading centralized exchanges such as Binance and Coinbase.
Why Bitcoin is down today: Price dives below $28,000
Bitcoin price has been on a roller coaster ride for the past week, plunging from a peak of $30,397.55 on 18 April to a trough of $27,410.49 on 9 May. The cryptocurrency has been unable to break the $30,000 barrier,…
Dormant Bitcoin Wallet Moves 279 BTC after 10.5 years
After resting for ten years, a cryptocurrency wallet recently transferred 279 bitcoins, totaling $7.8 million, to three new addresses
Bitcoin below $30k: Is the party over?
Huge dump order on Binance, just before the sell-off. A well-known crypto Twitter trader with the handle @52kskew noted that someone sold 16,000 bitcoin, worth more than $467 million at current prices, before the price drop, which may have triggered the long squeeze.
Silk Road Attacker Sentenced to One Year for Theft of $3.4B Bitcoin
According to the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James Zhong received a one-year prison term for wire fraud concerning the theft of 50,000 BTC from the Silk Road.
Riot Platforms reacts to a New York Times ‘Inflammatory’ Bitcoin mining article
Key Takeaways: The New York Times was criticised for a piece on Bitcoin mining on April 10 by Pierre Rochard, the vice president of mining business Riot Platforms. The publication promoted a story examining the environmental costs of Bitcoin mining…
The US government intends to sell 41,500 Bitcoin from Silk Road
The remaining Bitcoin from the Ross Ulbricht Silk Road case that was seized by American officials will be sold in four installments this year.
