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2023-01-14 17:05:16 DOJ Objects to FTX’s Choice of Lawyers, Citing Conflict of Interest
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The US Trustee joins Sam Bankman-Fried and Senators in voicing concern over Sullivan and Cromwell’s previous relations Open / Comment

2023-01-14 04:20:14 Bitcoin Retakes $20K, Leading as Broad Crypto Rally Continues
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Crypto market across the broad surged this week, while crypto-exposed stocks also benefited from the rally. Open / Comment

2023-01-14 03:27:28 Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Finishes Best Week Since March; Solana’s Bonk Barks
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ALSO: Bitcoin had its best day in two months after the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report shows inflation slowdown, extending this week’s digital-asset rally. Open / Comment

2023-01-14 01:50:41 Web3 Studio Sortium Raises $7.8M in Seed Round
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Crypto hedge fund Arca was among the participants in the funding round. Open / Comment

2023-01-14 01:49:41 There Will Be No Lessons Learned From FTX
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There’s so much more to blockchain than crypto, and we’re just not getting there fast enough, says EY's blockchain innovation leader. Open / Comment

2023-01-14 01:48:42 Multimillion Euro Crypto Fraud Operation in Bulgaria, Cyprus and Serbia Busted
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The bust saw four call centers and 18 other places searched, with 14 people arrested in Serbia and one in Germany. Open / Comment

2023-01-14 00:07:07 Bitcoin Mining Is Proving To Be A Lifeline For Africa’s Oldest National Park
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-mining-a-lifeline-for-virunga

Virunga National Park, located in Eastern Congo, is mining bitcoin to preserve revenue in the face of disease and militia attacks. Open / Comment

2023-01-13 22:48:54 Hive Blockchain Deploys First Intel-Powered Bitcoin Mining Machines
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The Canadian miner expects the machines to bring 110 to 130 terrash/second of computing power each. Open / Comment

2023-01-13 20:48:55 Decentraland’s MANA Token Jumps as Metaverse Tokens Outperform Crypto Markets
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Metaverse tokens are the best performing sector in crypto this year so far, as the CoinDesk Culture and Entertainment (CNE) index is up 37% this month. Open / Comment

2023-01-13 20:46:42 BitConnect’s Victims to Receive $17M in Restitution Seized From Scam’s Promoter
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A California judge has ordered $17 million in restitution to be paid out to hundreds of victims of the BitConnect Ponzi scheme, the infamous global scam that collapsed in 2018. Open / Comment