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Bybit, the exchange hacked late last week for $1.4 billion, launched a website tracking Lazarus group wallet addresses to crowdsource efforts to freeze stolen funds. Francisco Rodrigues reports. www.coindesk.com/markets/2025...
Bybit Declares ‘War on Lazarus’ as it Crowdsources Effort to Freeze Stolen Funds
The exchange is offering a 5% bounty for submissions that could lead to stolen funds being frozen.
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The SEC has closed its investigation into Uniswap Labs, and will not file an enforcement action against it, which the Brooklyn-based company heralded as a “huge win for DeFi.” Cheyenne Ligon reports www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/...
SEC Drops Investigation Into Uniswap, Will Not File Enforcement Action
Uniswap celebrated the news on X, calling it a “huge win for DeFi.”
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SCOOP: Libra co-creator Hayden Davis bragged of sending money to Javier Milei's sister months before the memecoin scandal, saying of the Argentine president: "I control that n****." Danny Nelson reports www.coindesk.com/business/202...
Libra Token's Hayden Davis Bragged of Influence Over Argentina's Milei
It was unclear if any money was exchanged between Davis and Milei's inner circle in advance of Libra's launch.
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Not to tout my colleagues' horn here but this IMO shows the importance of trade pubs like @coindesk.com -- we had this when it first happened in Nov www.coindesk.com/business/202... As well as the news the next morning that Sun became an adviser to WLFI www.coindesk.com/business/202...
Trump's World Liberty Financial (WLFI) Gets $30M Investment From Justin Sun
The investment by Sun, best known for creating the TRON blockchain, comes after World Liberty Financial saw slow initial sales of its WLFI token.
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Judd Legum@juddlegum.bsky.social · 2y agoOther media outlets finally waking up to this story "It's hard to have more influence when you're talking about money in politics than someone who just directly gave you eight figures"
Users of memecoin factory Pump.fun have used its site to stream shocking videos (ranging from extreme dark humor to dark behavior) — to spur excitement about their tokens. In response, Pump.fun just suspended the ability to stream. www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/11...
Crypto Enters Shock Internet Era Mode With The Unthinkable Happening
A guy locked in a cage, men killing hens and someone not leaving their toilet until a token reaches a specific market cap. The desperation to make money is real
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Donald Trump's crypto project was struggling to sell tokens. Then along came crypto billionaire Justin Sun. www.coindesk.com/business/202...
Trump's World Liberty Financial Gets a Big Boost From Justin Sun's $30M WLFI Purchase
Sun's investment, best known for creating the TRON blockchain, comes after World Liberty Financial saw slow initial sales of its WLFI token.
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Michael Saylor's wildly profitable #bitcoin buying strategy just attracted a flurry of corporate copycats. Will it work or is this another Long Island Iced Tea/Long Blockchain fad? www.coindesk.com/markets/2024...
Bitcoin (BTC) Buying Plans Are Supercharging Stocks. Is This a Michael Saylor Redux — or Another 'Long Island Iced Tea' Fad?
A flurry of copycats are trying capture MicroStrategy's magic. Will it work?
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The next person who signs U.S. paper currency might be a crypto enthusiast 👇 www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/...
Trump Reportedly Plans to Name Pro-Crypto Hedge Fund Manager Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
If the Senate confirms Bessent, the next person whose signature is on the front of paper U.S. currency will be a fan of digital assets created to replace the conventional financial system.
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IMPORTANT REMINDER: CoinDesk not only published the big SBF scoop and covered his ensuing trial, @nikhileshde.bsky.social sketched the heck out of said trial (and angered the actual sketch artists)
Here's an Ian Allison story citing evidence that several crypto exchanges that aren't supposed to operate in the U.S. might have customers there. www.coindesk.com/business/202...
After Binance's $4.3B Lesson, Do Rival Crypto Exchanges Risk Running Afoul of U.S. Rules?
Bybit, Bitget and OKX combined have 877,000 monthly active users in the U.S., data from Sensor Tower shows. It's unclear if they are just checking prices, or trading in violation of the rules.
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Custom feeds are also great. If you're looking for a simple feed that matches blockchain-related keywords, take a look at this one. It uses basic time-based sorting, nothing fancy. bsky.app/profile/did:...
