FTX former chief of engineering Nishad Singh spared from prison time

Former FTX executive, Nishad Singh, avoids prison time after being sentenced the Manhattan federal judge. Singh is sentenced to three years of supervised release for his role in FTX’s collapse.

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Is Bitcoin Ready To Break Through $70,000? Analyzing The Next Steps For The Crypto Leader

As the US presidential election draws near, Bitcoin has briefly surged to the $70,000 mark for the first time in over five months. This milestone coincides with former President Donald Trump leading in polls against Vice President Kamala Harris, setting the stage for potential shifts in the cryptocurrency landscape depending on the election outcome.

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Here’s When the Bitcoin Bull Run is Starting, According to Ex-NBA Legend’s Dream with Satoshi

Former NBA legend Scottie Pippen continues to receive attention for his intriguing dreams, this time stirring the Bitcoin community with a tweet about a recent vision featuring Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin.

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Inside Donald Trump’s crypto portfolio - THESE tokens dominate his holdings…

Trump’s crypto holdings reflected his significant belief in the sector Former President’s Polymarket odds exceeded 60% chances of winning, at press time Donald Trump has been quite vocalThe post Inside Donald Trump’s crypto portfolio - THESE tokens dominate his holdings… appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Nishad Singh asks for time served, claiming ‘limited’ role in FTX crimes

The former FTX engineering director pleaded guilty to fraud and conspiracy charges in February 2023 and will return to court on Oct. 30 for a sentencing hearing. 

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Trump pulls ahead in betting markets, Musk calls it a more accurate forecast

Former President Donald Trump has gained a slight edge over Vice President Kamala Harris in betting markets for the 2024 presidential election, with Polymarket showing him ahead 53.7% to 45.6%. The margin, while narrow, marks the first time Trump has taken the lead since Harris was nominated by the Democratic party after President Joe Biden […] The post Trump pulls ahead in betting markets, Musk calls it a more accurate forecast appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Trump: America will become crypto capital through World Liberty Financial

Former U. S. President Donald Trump announced his plan to make America a “crypto capital” through his new project, World Liberty Financial. “I promised to Make America Great Again, this time with crypto.

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Polymarket traders predict no jail for FTX’s Ellison

Polymarket traders are betting that former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison would not serve time in prison. Hours before a judge was set to decide Ellison’s fate, users on the decentralized prediction platform Polymarket wagered over $153,670 on a market…

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What to expect at Caroline Ellison’s sentencing hearing

The former Alameda Research CEO’s lawyers have requested time served, and prosecutors seemed flattering in their sentencing memo, but what will Judge Lewis Kaplan say on Sept. 24?

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US gov’t cites Caroline Ellison’s ‘extraordinary cooperation’ before sentencing

Lawyers representing the former Alameda Research CEO have requested time served and supervised release — an outcome that appeared more likely after a filing by US Attorneys.

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Caroline Ellison seeks no jail for role in FTX collapse due to cooperation

Caroline Ellison, former co-CEO of Alameda Research, has requested no jail time for her role in the FTX collapse, according to a Sept. 10 court filing. Her legal team argued that her sentence should be limited to time served, followed by supervised release, because of her extensive cooperation with the authorities during Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial.

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Attorneys push for no prison time for Caroline Ellison in FTX fraud case

Caroline Ellison’s attorneys are asking for time served and supervised release, citing her cooperation in the FTX case. Former co-CEO of Alameda Research Caroline Ellison is pushing for a sentence of time served and supervised release rather than prison time…

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Caroline Ellison Shouldn't Go to Jail After FTX Collapse, Attorneys Say

Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison should be sentenced to time served and a non-custodial term after her cooperation with prosecutors in taking down Sam Bankman-Fried, her attorneys said in a late Tuesday night filing.

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Worldcoin jumps 9%, tops market with former Google and Apple hires

WLD, the native token of the digital identification platform Worldcoin, has emerged as the top gainer among the leading 100 cryptocurrencies, with a surge of 9% over the last day. At the time of writing, WLD was exchanging hands for…

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Ripple's Top Lawyer Celebrates Another SEC Loss

At the same time, former SEC official John Reed Stark is certain that Binance has now faced another mammoth loss

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MAGA and TREMP lead bounce ahead of Trump vs. Biden debate

MAGA Hat (MAGA) traded at $0. 0003611, more than 20% up in the past 24 hours. Donald Tremp (TREMP) was changing hands at $0. 7933, more than 18% up over the sale time frame. President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump will face off in the first debate on Thursday.

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Bitcoin Bombshell Sparks Trump’s Grim Prophecy for the US Dollar

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MAGA Hat, Super Trump soar as politics-related memecoins heat up

MAGA Hat token has jumped more than 500% in the past 24 hours. Super Trump reached  new all-time high on May 29 and is up 200% at the time of writing. Meme coins are not directly linked to former US President Donald Trump, but his bid is inspiring new frenzy.

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2024: The year of elections could also be the year of crypto

2024 is shaping up to be a landmark year for cryptocurrencies as political and regulatory landscapes shift in major economies. The U.S. has already seen significant developments, such as the SEC’s approval of a spot Ether ETF, signaling a potential softening of regulatory stances towards digital assets. This comes at a time when both former […]

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‘It’s Time’ ‘$1 Million BTC’ Advocate Samson Mow Says, Expecting Omega Candle Soon

Radical Bitcoin proponent Mow has made bullish Bitcoin statement, responding to his former boss from Blockstream, Adam Back

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Trump campaign leans in on crypto with new donation page amid shifting political landscape

Former President Donald Trump has begun accepting crypto donations for his re-election campaign, making him the first US Presidential candidate to adopt digital assets for funding. According to a May 21 statement: “This addition to President Trump’s already groundbreaking digital fundraising operation marks the first time a major party Presidential nominee has embraced cryptocurrency for […] The post Trump campaign leans in on crypto with new donation page amid shifting political landscape appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Trump campaign now accepting crypto donations, a first for major party nominees

Former President and Republican frontrunner Donald Trump and his campaign announced on Tuesday it will start accepting cryptocurrency donations. This marks the first time a major American political party is embracing digital currencies for campaign donations.  The Trump campaign introduced…

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Bitcoin (BTC) sell pressure eases as M2 money supply flips, former BitMEX CEO sees gradual recovery

There are signs that Bitcoin (BTC) is headed for potential relief from the selling pressure it has faced in recent weeks. The M2 money supply, a crucial economic indicator, has flipped positive for the first time since November 2022, hinting at a shift in investor sentiment towards assets like Bitcoin. In addition, prominent crypto market […]

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What's next for Binance founder CZ after his 4-month sentence?

CZ is ready to do his time and move on to the next phase of life.  Market watchers view Binance founder’s sentence as a “great deal.” Binance [BNB] founder and former CEO Changpeng ZhThe post What's next for Binance founder CZ after his 4-month sentence? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Binance Founder CZ’s Trial Begins Today: Lawyers Discuss Potential Prison Time

Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, the founder and former CEO of Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is awaiting sentencing in a highly-anticipated court hearing in Seattle set to begin on Tuesday.

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Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Gets 4 Months in Prison

Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao will learn how much time, if any, he'll spend in prison Tuesday.

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Former Binance CEO CZ Teasing New Project

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao is teasing a new project on social media while facing jail time

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Sam Bankman-Fried uses time in jail to promote Solana

FTX's former CEO reportedly shared crypto market tips with the guards in prison, recommending they invest in Solana.

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Buying Bitcoin ‘will quickly vanish’ when CBDCs launch — Arthur Hayes

Looking to buy BTC to avoid the CBDC “horror story?” The best time was “yesterday,” the former BitMEX CEO said.

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Wealthy Crypto Bull Rishi Sunak Become’s Britain’s Prime Minister After Truss Resignation

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Brother of former Coinbase employee pleads guilty to charges related to insider trading: Report

Nikhil Wahi and his brother Ishan were arrested and charged in July, while their associate Sameer Ramani remained at large at the time of publication.

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Blockchain Australia Lands Former BlackRock Director as New CEO

Blockchain Australia, the nation's industry body advocating for appropriate regulation and policy, has appointed Laura Mercurio as its new CEO, at a time when the nation has signalled a new approach toward crypto adoption.

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Crypto Crash: Arthur Hayes Says It Might Be "Time for Shopping"

Former BitMEX boss believes that crypto crash might be perfect opportunity to buy dip

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Flippening Forewarning? Ether Options Overtake Bitcoin As The Top Crypto To Trade

Ether options have been trading for a much shorter time compared to Bitcoin options, but the former has done an impressive job catching up with its predecessor. Bitcoin had dominated as the leading crypto options asset in the space, with billions pouring into it.

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Jed McCaleb empties XRP wallet after eight-year selloff

XRP Scan shows the former Ripple founder’s “Tacostand” wallet has only $16 worth of XRP left at the time of writing.

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Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Says “Prepare” For A Massive Bitcoin Rally

Bitcoin is still stuck in a tight range as it trades around $20,000 to $21,000. The cryptocurrency was rejected at major resistance levels and could re-test its yearly lows close to $17,000. Related Reading | TA: Ethereum Revisits Key Support, Can The Bulls Protect More Losses At the time of writing, BTC’s price trades at $20,600 with a 1.

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Chris Burniske: "Crypto Will Surpass $3T Again & Do 10x That by the Time We Are Rolling into the 2030s"

Former ARK Invest analyst gives highly optimistic forecast on crypto

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Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Talks Rapidly Evolving Crypto Regulation Landscape

The former securities regulator joined Grayscale CLO Craig Salm to take a look back at his time heading the SEC, and a look forward at where regulation is headed in the future

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Web 5 – A Single Blockchain Web By Jack Dorsey

We have barely managed to scrape the surface of the Web 3. 0 revolution, and Web 5 is already a headline thanks to a new initiative by Jack Dorsey, the former CEO of Twitter. Now, before you ask ‘What about Web 4?’ It is time to clear up some misconceptions.

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Ex-OpenSea exec faces up to 20 years in prison over NFT insider trading

A former executive of OpenSea, Nate Chastain, faces up to 20 years in jail after being charged with wire fraud, money laundering and his alleged use of privileged insider information to enrich himself during his time at the leading NFT marketplace.

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Bitmex’s Arthur Hayes Requests Leniency, No Jail Time for Violating the US Bank Secrecy Act

Quick take: Bitmex’s founder and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, has requested leniency from the judge handling his court case Mr. Hayes is requesting no jail time and permission to live abroad and travel freely His lawyers have also asked for probation with no home detention or community confinement Arthur Hayes had struck a plea deal that would result in a prison sentence of 6 to 12 months The founder of Bitmex and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, is requesting leniency from […]

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Former BitMEX Chief Asks Court for Probation, Not Jail

Former BitMEX co-founder and CEO Arthur Hayes is asking for no jail time and permission to live overseas in anticipation of his sentencing later this month. The post Former BitMEX Chief Asks Court for Probation, Not Jail appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Arthur Hayes’ Crystal Ball Predicts: Bitcoin And Ethereum To See Carnage In June

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes posted another prediction for Bitcoin and Ethereum. At the same time, the top cryptocurrencies by market cap continue moving in a tight range with today’s U. S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) increasing volatility across the board.

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Former ENS director of operations remains at foundation after voting against his own removal

"For all the talk about credible neutrality and building infrastructure, this would have been the time to abstain, but he chose self-preservation," said DAO member Eric Hu.

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Bears Tighten Hold On Market, Why Bitcoin Must Close The Week Above $36,000

Bitcoin is currently down on the charts and has broken below $35,000 as at the time of this writing. As the crisis between Ukraine and Russia rages on, with reports of the latter already invading the former, the markets have taken a beating down even before the financial markets open for trading for the day.

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Diem co-founder asserts Bitcoin will be the No. 1 asset in 20+ years, but sees Solana coming for Ether’s spot

According to David Marcus, the former Facebook executive who also co-founded the Diem stablecoin, Bitcoin will remain the global leader in the crypto segment for the next 20 or even more years. Moreover, its market value will continue increasing at compounding interest over time.

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Bitcoin Rises After Hillary Clinton Comments

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DCG’s Barry Silbert: ‘Almost Time For China To Unban Bitcoin, Again’

Former Grayscale CEO Barry Silbert has augured China to unban Bitcoin.  The most recent limitation on Bitcoin sprang in June 2021 and Silbert thinks it’s time that China did what China does best, banning and unbanning the top crypto asset.

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Facebook Bitcoin and Freedom, Will Zuck Run For President?

“For the foreseeable future, I’m fine, because I did buy crypto at the right time.” So said Frances Haugen, the former Product Manager at Facebook turned whistleblower. Described as “one...

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