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Mystery owner challenges the $200B ‘lost’ Satoshi Bitcoin claim in New York court
A respondent has appeared in court to argue that wallet inactivity does not erase the rights of real owners.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 3 min read
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Russia creates crypto sanctions loophole, but cash-out routes remain ringfenced
The ELR gives selected firms a legal route, but wallets, exchanges, counterparties, and issuers still face pressure.
Hacks
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Did Tether just freeze $72M in USDT with no link to a hack in Monero money laundering sting?
A reported $120.2 million USDT routing through Monero left about $72 million frozen, but the market impact showed how quickly traceable liquidity can move toward harder-to-follow rails.
Crime
Humanity Protocol hack turns one laptop breach into an identity-token crisis
A $36 million H exploit shows how one custody failure can threaten a project built around digital identity trust.
Crime
Lamborghini Bitcoin carjacking puts crypto’s wrench-attack crisis in a US courtroom
A Missouri man's guilty plea links a Danbury kidnapping to the same human-targeting pattern already visible in France.
Hacks
AI-assisted Zcash flaw exposes the supply integrity gap an emergency fork could not fully close
The AI-assisted discovery of a critical Orchard flaw shows crypto’s next security crisis may start in the base-layer systems that define valid money.
Privacy
Zcash loses over $5 billion after AI finds 4-year bug that could have created fake hidden coins
Zcash developers say the flaw was patched before any known exploit, but the selloff shows how fragile trust can be around money built to stay private.
Privacy
Zcash was rumored to have stopped working – then it became crypto’s only winner
Zcash rallied after a critical Orchard flaw was patched, even as broader crypto markets fell under liquidation pressure.
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