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Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Criticizes Personal Charges in First Public Statement Following Arrest in France

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Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Criticizes Personal Charges in First Public Statement Following Arrest in France

Pavel Durov Speaks Out for the First Time Post-Arrest Telegram founder Pavel Durov has criticised his personal arrest in France over business charges, stating that his company, not him personally, should have been targeted. In his first public statement following the arrest, Durov, who holds French citizenship, also questioned why law enforcement was involved when … Read more

Founder of Canadian Crypto Exchange Accused of Misappropriating $9.5M (13M CAD) for Gambling

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Founder of Canadian Crypto Exchange Accused of Misappropriating .5M (13M CAD) for Gambling

Crypto Exchange Founder Gambled with $9.5M of User Funds David Smillie, the founder of ezBtc, a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange, allegedly misused around $9.5 million of user investments for personal use, including gambling. This was revealed by an investigation by the British Columbia Securities Commission. The platform, in operation from 2016 to 2019, collected over 2,300 … Read more

Kaspa (KAS) Blockchain: Decentralized, Scalable, and Unique | Founder, Team, and Features Revealed

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Kaspa (KAS) Blockchain: Decentralized, Scalable, and Unique | Founder, Team, and Features Revealed

The Kaspa (KAS) blockchain is a decentralized, open-source, and scalable Layer-1 solution referred to as “Bitcoin 2.0.” Founder Yonatan Sompolinsky developed the unique GHOSTDAG protocol, aiming to solve the blockchain trilemma. Kaspa is similar to Bitcoin in structure and functionalities, both employing proof of work, but the GHOSTDAG protocol allows it to coexist and order … Read more

Oyster Protocol’s Founder Sentenced to 4 Years in Jail for Tax Evasion

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Oyster Protocol’s Founder Sentenced to 4 Years in Jail for Tax Evasion

Tax Evasion Puts Oyster Protocol’s Founder In Jail For 4 Years Amir Bruno Elmaani, the founder of defunct crypto firm Oyster Protocol, has been sentenced to four years in prison for evading taxes. Elmaani, also known as Bruno Block, pleaded guilty to charges of offering unregistered Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), self-minting tokens, and tax evasion. … Read more

Exclusive Interview with DYdX Founder Antonio Juliano: Exploring the Shift of Blockchain to Cosmos

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Exclusive Interview with DYdX Founder Antonio Juliano: Exploring the Shift of Blockchain to Cosmos

DYdX Founder Antonio Juliano in Exclusive Interview Discusses Blockchain’s Migration to Cosmos Layer 2 protocols are expected to become more decentralized in the future, with the sequencers forming a network rather than being controlled by a single operator. Currently, having a single sequencer on layer 2 poses a problem as it is not censorship-resistant. An … Read more