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The former billionaire frequently advocated for more crypto regulation and portrayed himself and his companies as ethical players in the sector. Let's take a look inside of Bankman-Fried White House meetings before FTX collapse.
As a way of breaking US dollar hegemony, BRICS countries have started pushing for greater Bitcoin adoption.
The present volume and liquidity of the Bitcoin market raises doubts about whether the peer-to-peer currency can be extensively employed in global trade at this time. Nevertheless, Russia has chosen to accept Bitcoin and gold for natural gas.
The chief strategy officer of the Human Rights Foundation, a pro-Bitcoin NGO, said that the reason why the IMF hates bitcoin is that it is an outside currency that’s beyond the control of alphabet soup organizations.
An article in The Sydney Morning Herald has reported on a pilot program that Australia's Central Bank is currently working on with BIS to launch a digital currency system, but it has the possibility that the access of citizens to the economy could be cut off at any time should they say or do anything in defiance of the authorities.
Sam Bankman-Fried's parents bought Bahamas vacation home with $121 million in FTX money. Professors of law Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried from Stanford University were identified as signatories on a property in Old Fort Bay that was allegedly utilized as a vacation home.
The FBI had suspicions that cryptoqueen may have used a German passport to travel from Athens to the UAE, Germany, Russia, Eastern Europe, or perhaps back to Bulgaria. Now, cryptoqueen is appearing after 5 years of hiding.
Who wins the 2024 Presidential Election could make or break Bitcoin, as baby boomers are openly hostile towards Bitcoin. The race for the 2024 U.S. presidential election is starting to kick into gear, featuring...
With the aim of exploring opportunities to deploy blockchain technologies to address public-serving and emerging needs in California, the Governor has signed an executive order encouraging bitcoin and other crypto businesses.
El Salvador became the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender in September 2021. Fast forward to the present, discussions about El Salvador's bitcoin default are becoming commonplace.