Willie Breedt is accused of going on the run after allegedly failing to repay the money investors had paid him.Around 2 000 investors put an estimated R227 million into Breedt’s Vaul…
REUTERS/Rick Wilking Former hedge-fund titan Mike Novogratz said that now is the time for bitcoin during a Monday interview with Bloomberg TV.”In the last year it has become a macro weapon, and investment choice,” he said, adding that in the…
The co-founder and former co-CEO of cryptocurrency mining hardware manufacturer Bitmain has spoken out against the companys supposed staff layoffs. In a social media post published earlier today, Zhan said he is firmly opposed to the potential redundancies, …
The founder of Chinese Bitcoin mining manufacturer MicroBT has reportedly been arrested for allegedly embezzling $14,339 (100,000 yuan). Yang Zuoxing, the former director of chip design at Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain, has been in prison since the end of Oct…
Trump’s Former Fed Pick Stephen Moore Announces Cryptocurrency to Compete With Central Banks
A former American professional basketball player has allegedly swindled over $800,000 worth of Bitcoin BTC from a company based in Ghana. Isaac Edward Austin, who retired in 2004, reportedly posed as a trustee for his own Bitcoin trading company and managed …
Katie Haun, Andreessen Horowitz general partner. Seven years ago, bitcoin was a foreign language to federal prosecutor Katie Haun. That changed when her boss at the U.S. attorney’s office asked her to look into shutting it down. What’s now the most widely u…