A federal jury in Brooklyn has found Braden John Karony, former CEO of SafeMoon, guilty of conspiracy to commit securities fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering. The conviction follows an extensive 12-day trial and an 18-month investigation into one of the most high-profile crypto fraud cases in recent memory. Prosecutors alleged that Karony and his
Maple Finance’s token continued its strong rally on Saturday as the total value locked in its platform and whale accumulation soared. Maple (SYRUP) price soared to a high of $0.42 on Saturday, its highest level since November last year. It is one of the best-performing cryptocurrencies this year after soaring by 405% from its March
Key Takeaways X experienced its third global outage this week, affecting users worldwide. The platform has not explained the repeated service failures despite the disruptions. Share this article Elon Musk’s social platform X, formerly known as Twitter, suffered its third major outage this week, as users around the world reported widespread disruptions early Saturday morning.
VeChain VET Price is making slow but steady progress to the upside. The team continues building and staying active with latest developments being added interoperability with other chains. In other words, VET can now be utilised cross-chain. These continued improvements are setting the stage for higher valuations. $VET Pump it pic.twitter.com/xUl0gNVHB6 — Scofield (@Crypto_Scofield) May
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has denied claims that he acted as a “fixer” in dealings involving World Liberty Financial (WLF). CZ is accusing the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) of publishing another “hit piece” based on false information and negative intent. Negative Intentions and Inaccuracies In a May 23 X post, he claimed the
The Sui Foundation has announced it will abstain from an upcoming community vote on recovering $162 million in frozen funds from the recent Cetus protocol hack. The decision comes as the blockchain network prepares for an on-chain governance vote to decide whether to implement a protocol upgrade for fund recovery. Following Wednesday’s action by Sui
Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, isn’t staying quiet. The former Binance CEO has publicly rejected claims from a recent Wall Street Journal article that accused him of helping broker international deals for a crypto startup tied to Donald Trump’s inner circle. In a strongly worded thread on X, CZ called the story misleading and
TL;DR The XRP Army, arguably the loudest niche of the cryptocurrency community, frequently posts about the asset’s market potential, but some forecasts can go into the ‘ridiculous’ category. Although many might seem far-fetched, at least for the current market prices, ChatGPT noted that a double-digit price tag is not out of the question. $29, $55?
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Investors aren’t easing off the gas. Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs just brought in over $1 billion in combined net inflows on a single day, their biggest haul in months. With crypto markets heating back up and institutional interest holding steady, Thursday’s surge is a strong signal that traditional investors aren’t sitting this rally out. Bitcoin