Justin Sun ‘roast’ was just super-safe Trump references and banana jokes
T.J. Miller’s Token2049 roast of Justin Sun also saw the comedian mock his height and poke fun at his touchy legal team. Source link
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Wintermute, Blast, and rug pull rumors hit Plasma’s XPL launch
Exuberant traders who bought Plasma’s new XPL token at a $3B market cap last week are looking for someone to blame after a 40% retracement. Source link
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Strategy gains $8B in market cap after IRS waiver
The IRS said that Strategy can disregard unrealized gains and losses on digital asset holdings when computing income subject to the 15% CAMT. Source link
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Liberland algorithm elects Justin Sun as prime minister for fifth time
Liberland, nestled between Serbia and Croatia, holds an election every three months and announced the results of its latest vote today. Source link
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Lord Miles wants YouTubers to help settle Polymarket scandal
Lord Miles’ X account claims the YouTuber is in a Saudi jail but crypto sleuths suspect he may have rigged the bet to fail. Source link
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Bitcoin doesn’t need the McRib to rally
Crypto bros tracking BTC’s price against re-releases of the McDonald’s McRib got a little too excited about a false report this week. Source link
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Zcash vs Bitcoin debate exposes Naval Ravikant’s conflicts of interest
Venture capitalist Naval Ravikant has plenty of conflicts of interest in claiming that Zcash is somehow insurance against BTC. Source link
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How much money does Alameda Research still have?
Even though Sam Bankman-Fried is in prison, a BTC wallet controlled by Alameda Research deposited about $30M into Binance last week. Source link
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Has Garantex-linked Grinex dodged sanctions to move $6 billion?
Grinex, a Kyrgyzstan-based exchange with alleged ties to Garantex looks to have moved billions since it was sanctioned in August. Source link
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Inside the fallout from PeckShield’s Synnax Labs audit
Synnax Labs claims PeckShield overlooked an attack vector in its audit that was linked to the $1.7 million hack of Abracadabra. Source link