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US Sanctions Crypto Mixing Service Used by North Korea for First Time
North Korean hackers used the mixing service Blender to launder some of the funds related to the Axie Infinity heist.
Inside Liberland, a Crypto-Libertarian Micronation In Eastern Europe
Motherboard heads to "Floating Man," the Burning Man-inspired gathering for fans of crypto-utopian micronation Liberland, in this episode of CRYPTOLAND.
Fort Worth, Texas, to Mine Bitcoin in City Hall After Trade Group Donation
Fort Worth passed a resolution making it the first city in the U.S. to mine Bitcoin after the Texas Blockchain Council trade group donated hardware.
How Bitcoin Mines Were Airlifted From China to the US
After China banned Bitcoin, an exodus of mining computers made their way all over the globe.
A Fossil Fuel Power Plant That Mines Bitcoin Is Fighting to Stay Open
Regulators say the Greenidge plant in New York State is fighting an an "uphill battle" to prove it's environmentally-friendly enough to stay open.
Leaked ‘Shill Price List’ Shows Wild World of Crypto Promos
A price list is spreading like wildfire and revealing how cryptocurrency influencer promotion works.
Monero Owners Are Staging a Crypto Bank Run to Test Exchanges
The "Monerun" is aimed at exposing whether exchanges are selling more private crypto than is in their reserves.
Meet the Blockchain Detectives Who Track Crypto’s Hackers and Scammers
A handful of skilled independent investigators are uncovering high profile scams and hacks in the crypto and web3 world.
Meet the Father and Son Team Breaking Into Crypto Wallets
Crypto Asset Recovery is in the business of helping people recover fortunes lost on the blockchain.
Miami Mayor Unveils Laser Eyes Robot Bull Statue at Bitcoin Conference
The people behind the status hope it will become the "the most famous, iconic statue in the world.”
Police Shut Down ‘Hydra,’ One of the Largest Dark Web Marketplaces
German authorities seized and shut down Hydra, a Russian-language darknet market, and seized around $25 million in Bitcoin.
E.U. Lawmakers Back Rules to Identify Owners of Crypto Wallets
Draft legislation requires exchanges to collect information on users of self-hosted wallets and report transactions of any size to authorities.