French authorities rescued Ledger co-founder David Balland and his wife from a crypto ransom plot after kidnappers severed his finger and sent it as a threat. Media was asked to withhold reporting to protect the rescue, while initial reports misidentified the victim, raising suspicions of deliberate misdirection.
KikyoThe only word I can think of to describe the crypto policy community’s reaction to David Sacks’ appointment as the director of AI and cryptography in President-elect Donald Trump’s White House is “confusion.”
JinseFinanceGolden Finance launches the 2532nd issue of "Golden Morning 8" - a morning report on the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, providing you with the latest and fastest news on the digital currency and blockchain industry.
JinseFinanceDavid Schwartz, Ripple's CTO, highlighted the dangers of AI-generated content after a family was poisoned by relying on an AI-generated mushroom identification book, drawing parallels to a historical legal case involving misinformation.
WenJunDavid Marcus shifts support to Trump, citing dissatisfaction with the Democratic Party and aligning with crypto-friendly policies.
EdmundSchwartz's cryptic tweet suggests a future XRP price of $5. SEC victories and a new trading bot add intrigue. XRP's price shows volatility.
MiyukiThe recent Wells notice from the SEC to Coinbase has sparked another reaction from Ripple.
BitcoinistThe high-value sale on OpenSea continues a trend of celebrity estates minting postmortem memorabilia on the blockchain.
CoindeskCrypto companies continue to ramp up their marketing efforts with sports stars, with Beckham recently partnering with blockchain provider DigitalBits.
Cointelegraph“Out of the 80% of Top 50 hedge funds in the world we’ve spoken to, they all are embarking on some sort of crypto journey,” says Olsson.
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