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PayPal's crypto partner accidentally minted $300,000,000,000,000 worth of stablecoins, which is more than twice the world's total GDP
By Andy Edser published
News Which must have made for a heart-stopping moment, I'd imagine.

Research firm estimates that North Korean crypto hackers have already made off with over $2 billion this year, reckons the regime has stolen over $6 billion in total
By Rich Stanton published
News They're just living their best Juche life.

UK police arrest two teenagers suspected of the nursery hack and ransom that saw images and the information of 20 toddlers posted to the dark web
By Rich Stanton published
News "We welcome this swift action from the Met Police," said a spokesperson.

$6.7 billion in bitcoin scored in 'single largest cryptocurrency seizure in the world'
By Jacob Ridley published
News A measly 61,000 bitcoins.

You can now buy a trip to space on Jeff Bezos' unfortunately-shaped rocket with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, bringing the finest human endeavours full circle
By Andy Edser published
News To a reasonable distance away from the planet, and beyond!

A crypto wallet browser extension has been quietly wearing out some user SSDs at a rate of 5 MB/s: 'That's about 500 GB per day!'
By Jacob Fox published
News Or upwards of 175 TB per year.

Tech billionaires including Palmer Luckey set up dumb new bank for those who didn't get burned enough in the 2022 crypto crash
By Rich Stanton published
News It's all about the stablecoins baby.

This $24 Lucky Miner USB stick is a 210.7 trillion-to-one lottery ticket where the prize is a single BTC
By Hope Corrigan published
news Never tell me the odds.

Co-founder of crypto platform Celsius, which went bust with a billion-dollar hole in its finances, sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for 'orchestrating one of the biggest frauds in the crypto industry'
By Rich Stanton published
News Alex Mashinsky was known for characterising traditional banks as untrustworthy.
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