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Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, the onetime crypto mogul sentenced to 25 years in prison?

YoopyaMar 28, 2024March 31, 20240

NEW YORK, March 28 (Reuters) – A few years after graduating from college, Sam Bankman-Fried grew worried he was not taking enough risks. So the

US SEC approves bitcoin ETFs in watershed for crypto market

YoopyaJan 10, 2024January 10, 20240

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, Jan 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday approved the first U.S.-listed exchange traded funds (ETFs) to track bitcoin, its Chair

Nigerian central bank lifts ban on crypto trading

YoopyaDec 23, 2023December 23, 20230

LAGOS, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s central bank has lifted a ban on transacting in cryptocurrencies, while saying global trends had shown a need to

PayPal abandons Facebook-backed Libra cryptocurrency group

YoopyaOct 5, 2019May 29, 20230

Pioneering digital payments firm PayPal on Friday said it is abandoning an alliance intended to oversee the Facebook-backed Libra cryptocurrency, which has come under attack

Transneft says its computers were used for mining cryptocurrency

YoopyaDec 15, 2017June 7, 20230

Computers at Transneft (TRNF_p.MM) have been used for the unauthorized manufacture, or mining, of the cryptocurrency Monero, a vice-president of the Russian pipeline operator said.

Bitcoins: 10 Things You Might Now Know About The Largest Cryptocurrency

YoopyaDec 8, 2017May 19, 20230

There were huge disparities between prices across different exchanges. On GDAX, one of the biggest, the price reached $19,500. Bitcoin rocketed to another record high

Bitcoin hits $17,000 as bubble fears mount

YoopyaDec 8, 2017May 19, 20230

Bitcoin briefly crossed through the $17,000 (£12,615) mark in volatile Asian trading, extending its record-breaking run. The cryptocurrency has soared about 70% this week according