Balaji pays out his crazy $1M Bitcoin bet, 97% under price target
The former Coinbase exec settled the high profile wager 45 days ahead of time but remains convinced that a “fiat crisis” is inevitable.
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LimeWire’s new game simulates music pirating nostalgia and pays in crypto
LimeWire's retro music downloading game revives the look of its platform from the early 2000s and offers players the chance to win crypto.
OpenSea collector pays 100 ETH for a free NFT: Nifty Newsletter, April 5–11
LooksRare releases an upgrade that lowers its fees by 75% to compete with OpenSea and Blur.
Kim Kardashian pays SEC $1.26 million to settle EthereumMax charge
The United States SEC charged the American celebrity and influencer for promoting a cryptocurrency asset security without disclosing payments received to her followers.
Celsius changes legal team, pays off $20M in Aave debts
The embattled platform continues to wind down its debts to decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocols, having just paid off 20 million USDC to Aave.
Celsius pays down 143M in DAI loans since July 1
The crypto lender’s liquidation price on its Bitcoin loan has dropped to less than $5,000, according to DeFi industry data.
Aurora pays $6M bug bounty to ethical security hacker through Immunefi
Over $200 million worth of users' funds could have been at risk if the whitehat chose to exploit the vulnerability for personal gain instead of reporting it to developers.
Polygon pays $2M bounty on bug which could have compromised $850M in user funds
The white hat hacker speculated that the bug might have been created from "using someone else’s code and not having a 100% understanding of what it does."
Swedish gov't pays out $1.5M in Bitcoin to convicted drug dealer
The Swedish prosecutor had argued in court that the man should be stripped of his illicitly-earned Bitcoin at the equivalent value in fiat currency at the time of his conviction.
New analysis sheds light on DOJ Bitcoin seizure, as JBS pays massive $11M ransom
The FBI may have access to a lot more BTC in hacking group's addresses.