Cryptocurrency news
Bitcoin tops $120,000 for the first time
Bitcoin BTC= scaled a record high of $122,571.19, before pulling back slightly to last trade 2.4% higher at $121,952.61.
Israel’s leading Web3 conference unveils full agenda for Building Blocks 2025
Quantum technology boosts security of HSBC gold token
Surge in global bitcoin ATMs: How many are in Israel?
Cryptocurrency Bitcoin hits new all-time high
Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency in what has become a widely expanding field with many more types of digital currency.
New crypto front emerges in Israel's terrorist financing fight
Quicker and cheaper than its larger rival Bitcoin, Tron has overtaken its rival as a platform for crypto transfers associated with terrorist groups.
Sam Bankman-Fried asks judge for suits to wear at trial
Bankman-Fried also asked to be given four dress shirts, three ties, one belt, four pairs of socks, two pairs of shoes and "appropriate undergarments."
Bankman-Fried loses bid to get out of jail, appeals court will hear case
US District Judge Lewis Kaplan on Aug. 11 revoked Bankman-Fried's $250 million bail after finding that the former billionaire likely tampered with witnesses at least twice.
Sam Bankman-Fried must be jailed, is intimidating witnesses, prosecutors say
"What the defendant may not do... is seek to corruptly influence witnesses and interfere with a fair trial through attempted public harassment and shaming," prosecutors said.
US wants FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried jailed pending trial
The purpose of Wednesday's hearing was in part to consider what Kaplan called "the adequacy and continuation of the current bail conditions."
'Verified human': Worldcoin users queue up for iris scans
Worldcoin's data-collection is a "potential privacy nightmare," said the Electronic Privacy Information Center, a US privacy campaigner.
Prosecutors accuse FTX's Bankman-Fried of witness tampering
The prosecutors argued that Bankman-Fried was trying to malign Ellison's credibility, and that such conduct could chill witnesses from testifying and taint the jury pool.
Israel seized Binance crypto accounts to 'thwart' Islamic State - report
The owner of the two Islamic State-linked Binance accounts seized by Israel was a 28-year-old Palestinian called Osama Abuobayda.
Dogecoin jumps as Musk's Twitter flips logo to Shiba Inu dog
Elon Musk asked a US judge on Friday to throw out a $258 billion racketeering lawsuit accusing him of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency Dogecoin.
FTX's Bankman-Fried charged with $40 million bribe to Chinese officials
The indictment said Bankman-Fried ordered the $40 million cryptocurrency payment to a private wallet from Alameda's main trading account, to persuade Chinese authorities to unfreezeAlameda accounts