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Telegram Reaches 950 Million Users, Plans to Launch App Store on the Works

Telegram Reaches 950 Million Users, Plans to Launch App Store on the Works

The messaging app Telegram has reached 950 million active users and is expected to have a billion by the end of this year.


Crypto Scammers Steal Former Texas Businessman's Nearly $300,000 Retirement Savings

A former Texas businessman has fallen victim to a crypto scam, losing nearly $300,000 of his retirement savings.

[UPDATE] Bitcoin Drops as Mt. Gox Starts Repaying Creditors $9 Billion After 10-Year Bankruptcy

Bitcoin dropped 5.2% to $54,313 due to concerns over Mt. Gox's $8-9 billion Bitcoin repayment and other market sentiments that have contributed to increasing market supply and volatility.

Colorado Man Convicted of Cryptocurrency Theft, Ordered to Pay $2.1 Million in Damages

A Colorado man was sentenced after pleading guilty to stealing millions of dollars in cryptocurrency from a woman in Pennsylvania.


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Silvergate Bank to Pay $63 Million to Settle State and Federal Probes After FTX Collapse
Silvergate Bank agreed to pay $63 million to settle state and federal investigations following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX.
IRS Finalizes Reporting Rules for Cryptocurrency Tax Guidelines
The US Department of the Treasury and the IRS have finalized regulations requiring brokers of cryptocurrency assets to report gross proceeds from sales starting in 2026.
Elon Musk Deepfake Promotes Crypto Scam on YouTube
A recent YouTube Live broadcast used a deepfake of Elon Musk to promote a crypto scam. A recent YouTube Live broadcast used a deepfake of Elon Musk to promote a crypto scam.
Barron Trump and Martin Shkreli Allegedly Behind DJT TrumpCoin, Value Surges 385%
Martin Shkreli claims he advised Donald and Barron Trump on creating the DJT crypto token, which has surged in value to over $150 million amid speculation about the Trump family's involvement.
Rapper Iggy Azalea Enters the Crypto World With Her $MOTHER Meme Coin
Rapper Iggy Azalea is venturing into the cryptocurrency world with the launch of her meme coin, Mother Iggy or $MOTHER.
Donald Trump Urges All Bitcoin Mining to Stay in US, Targets Biden in Latest Crypto Push
Donald Trump reaffirms support for cryptocurrency, advocating for US-based Bitcoin mining, sparking debate amid differing views from the Biden administration.
Robinhood Acquires Crypto Platform Bitstamp for $200 Million
It is understood that Robinhood is planning to acquire London-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp with a value of $200 million in cash in a move to expedite its global cryptocurrency expansion.
Chinese Nationals Accused of $73 Million Pig Butchering Crypto Scam Gets Arrested—DOJ Shares Details
Electrical engineer and hacker Joe Grand uploaded a YouTube video detailing how he was able to help a person who had 43.6 BTC in his wallet but got stuck there since 2013 due to a password generator bug.
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Former Deutsche Bank executive Rashawn Russell has been found guilty of running a Ponzi-like scheme where he promised investors ‘guaranteed’ cryptocurrency results.
Russian Firms Turn to Cryptocurrency for Cross-Border Transactions with China Amid Sanctions
Russian firms increasingly use cryptocurrencies, such as Tether's USDT stablecoin, for cross-border transactions with Chinese partners to circumvent financial difficulties stemming from international sanctions.
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