Wealth and longevity usually go hand-in-hand, but not always. Five crypto billionaires and near billionaires died in the final two months of 2022. Four of the deaths occurred within about a month, with the fifth death occurring about a month after the fourth death. None of the deaths was overtly violent, but one of the … Read more
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The state of New York has announced a new bill that would allow agencies to accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment for fines, civil penalties, taxes, fees, and other payments charged by the state.Introduced on January 26 by Democratic Assembly Member Clyde Vanel, the New York State Assembly Bill A523 legislation suggests changes to the state’s … Read more
The White House has published a roadmap asking authorities to increase enforcement and ramp up efforts to regulate the crypto sector.In an official blog on Friday, the Biden Administration detailed its plans to address potential risks from cryptocurrencies in a roadmap that calls for authorities to “ramp up enforcement where appropriate” and Congress “to step up its … Read more
by Eliman Dambell Bitcoin consolidated on Friday, as traders prepared for the release of the upcoming consumer sentiment figures from the United States. Following a move to a five-month high on Thursday, prices were once again below $23,000. Ethereum also slipped, moving below $1,600 in the process.Bitcoin (BTC) fell back below $23,000 on Friday, as … Read more
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Although the XRP Ledger (XRP) is an open-source, public, and decentralized layer 1 blockchain run by a global community of developers, there has been a history of criticism for perceived centralization; the most high-profile case being the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission accusing Ripple Labs of issuing an unregistered security.Critics cite the original distribution of … Read more
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A man has been jailed for stealing more than £2m in cryptocurrency following a worldwide investigation.Wybbo Wiersma, 40, who was living in Oxford when he was arrested in 2019, pleaded guilty to theft on the second day of his trial.Police said some of the victims lost their life savings and businesses.Wiersma, of Gorredijk, The Netherlands, … Read more
Illustration: Megan Robinson/AxiosThe bear market in cryptocurrencies hasn’t entirely scared off some Black investors, who originally embraced the sector as a means to build wealth.Why it matters: Overnight, battered bitcoin surged back above $20,000 after languishing for weeks close to $16,000. But crypto's winter has wiped billions off the market capitalization of digital currencies; meanwhile, … Read more