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Judge rules CZ must remain in the U.S. for now

A federal judge has reversed a previous decision that would have allowed Zhao to travel back to his home in the UAE before sentencing.

2 years ago

Analysis

Justin Sun defends Tron following allegations of facilitating terror financing

Sun said the blockchain network is committed to fighting illegal use by terror groups but maintained that decentralization was its primary concern.

2 years ago

Legal

U.S. prosecutors argue CZ may face up to 10 years and should be detained in the U.S.

The prosecutors argued that their decision to allow CZ to remain free until his sentencing does not mean that he poses no flight risk.

2 years ago

Hacks

Justin Sun says HTX and Poloniex will offer ‘epic airdrop’ following exchange hacks

HTX has also restored TRX deposits and withdrawals, plus numerous other deposits.

2 years ago

Layer-2

Layer-2 network Blast becomes third-largest holder of staked Ethereum amid pyramid scheme allegations

The total value of assets locked on the layer 2 network has surpassed $335 million.

2 years ago

Op-ed: A rational take on a SkyNet ‘doomsday’ scenario if OpenAI has moved closer to AGI

Debunking AI apocalypse myths while addressing the real risks of misuse and short-sighted innovation.

2 years ago

Legal

US DOJ files motion to block CZ’s return to UAE over flight risk concerns

The DOJ believes that CZ should be forced to stay in the U.S. stating he may not come back for sentencing if allowed to leave.

2 years ago

Crypto

Bitcoin to fly past $40,000 in December despite Binance scandal, Matrixport predicts

Crypto platform Matrixport argued for a 90% chance that the current macro-environment continues to support crypto.

2 years ago

Hacks

Justin Sun-linked Heco bridge and HTX exchange targeted in $100+ million crypto attack

This incident represents the third major compromise of a Justin Sun-linked platform recently.

2 years ago

Bankrupt Mt. Gox repayment plan seemingly set in motion nearly a decade after hack

Bankruptcy 2 years ago

Binance-induced market rout wipes more than $200M from crypto traders

Analysis 2 years ago

Sam Altman to return as OpenAI CEO after dramatic board overhaul

AI 2 years ago

Binance’s Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to violating money laundering rules, comments on resignation

Crime 2 years ago

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Featured news today

Judge rules CZ must remain in the U.S. for now

Justin Sun defends Tron following allegations of facilitating terror financing

U.S. prosecutors argue CZ may face up to 10 years and should be detained in the U.S.

Justin Sun says HTX and Poloniex will offer ‘epic airdrop’ following exchange hacks

Layer-2 network Blast becomes third-largest holder of staked Ethereum amid pyramid scheme allegations

Op-ed: A rational take on a SkyNet ‘doomsday’ scenario if OpenAI has moved closer to AGI

US DOJ files motion to block CZ’s return to UAE over flight risk concerns

Bitcoin to fly past $40,000 in December despite Binance scandal, Matrixport predicts

Justin Sun-linked Heco bridge and HTX exchange targeted in $100+ million crypto attack

Bankrupt Mt. Gox repayment plan seemingly set in motion nearly a decade after hack

Binance-induced market rout wipes more than $200M from crypto traders

Sam Altman to return as OpenAI CEO after dramatic board overhaul

Binance’s Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to violating money laundering rules, comments on resignation