Creditors from hacked crypto exchange Mt. Gox have until January 2023 to register and select a repayment method as part of the settlement for past users. According to an Oct. 6 announcement from Mt. Gox trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi, creditors have until Jan. 10 to select a repayment method and to register the needed information. Kobayashi’s update is the latest development in a rehabilitation plan that began with a 2018 petition to compensate Mt. Gox creditors for their lost funds following the ...

Creditors from hacked crypto exchange Mt. Gox have until January 2023 to register and select a repayment method as part of the settlement for past users. According to an Oct. 6 announcement from Mt. Gox trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi, creditors have until Jan. 10 to select a repayment method and to register the needed information. Kobayashi’s update is the latest development in a rehabilitation plan that began with a 2018 petition to compensate Mt. Gox creditors for their lost funds following the ...

Quick Facts and Tips For Understanding and Securing Crypto Wallets *Reminder, this is not financial advice and I am not a financial advisor. Always do your own research when investing* So I won't waste your time with a detailed explanation of crypto wallets that can be found in a plethora of articles, such as this one. This is more of a guide on the important facts of crypto wallets and when needing to explain to "family, friends or other non-believers", otherwise known as FFNB's fr...

Quick Facts and Tips For Understanding and Securing Crypto Wallets *Reminder, this is not financial advice and I am not a financial advisor. Always do your own research when investing* So I won't waste your time with a detailed explanation of crypto wallets that can be found in a plethora of articles, such as this one. This is more of a guide on the important facts of crypto wallets and when needing to explain to "family, friends or other non-believers", otherwise known as FFNB's fr...

A crypto enthusiast claims he found long lost original Satoshi Bitcoin code in SourceForge and believe is it the oldest uploaded Bitcoin Code. Jim Blasko revealed on Facebook that after doing some browser hacking, he was able to unearth the code, originally uploaded in August 2009. “This particular upload was thought to have been lost for at least 10 years, but after doing research on some old coins I made, I went to [SourceForge] and with a little browser hacking I found the lost Bitcoin v0....

A crypto enthusiast claims he found long lost original Satoshi Bitcoin code in SourceForge and believe is it the oldest uploaded Bitcoin Code. Jim Blasko revealed on Facebook that after doing some browser hacking, he was able to unearth the code, originally uploaded in August 2009. “This particular upload was thought to have been lost for at least 10 years, but after doing research on some old coins I made, I went to [SourceForge] and with a little browser hacking I found the lost Bitcoin v0....

Well I found this to be a little bizarre, yet quite hopeful about how use cases keep increasing for blockchain technology. Citizens in a district in India called Firozabad have been finding it hard to register certain complaints, especially against its’ own police force. Mainly because corruption is running rampant and those complaints either get manipulated or flat out gets “lost”. Enter in Polygon. Citizens can now post their complaints onto Polygon’s blockchain, preventing anyone from remo...

Well I found this to be a little bizarre, yet quite hopeful about how use cases keep increasing for blockchain technology. Citizens in a district in India called Firozabad have been finding it hard to register certain complaints, especially against its’ own police force. Mainly because corruption is running rampant and those complaints either get manipulated or flat out gets “lost”. Enter in Polygon. Citizens can now post their complaints onto Polygon’s blockchain, preventing anyone from remo...

"I object..."Ripple, the creators behind XRP, are starting to see their tokens price rise in anticipation of another major move that might put their SEC battle behind them once and for all (maybe). Former SEC Director of the corporation finance division William Hinman, whose penned documents a few years ago claimed ETH is not actually a security, is something Ripple has been trying to pry out of the the current SEC Director Gary Gensler’s hands without any luck, since it could throw the suit ...

"I object..."Ripple, the creators behind XRP, are starting to see their tokens price rise in anticipation of another major move that might put their SEC battle behind them once and for all (maybe). Former SEC Director of the corporation finance division William Hinman, whose penned documents a few years ago claimed ETH is not actually a security, is something Ripple has been trying to pry out of the the current SEC Director Gary Gensler’s hands without any luck, since it could throw the suit ...

Dogecoin, the popular and fairly useless memecoin, saw a dramatic jump on the news Elon Musk, the Dogecoin Master Shiller, is going to give up his fight to drop the Twitter deal and will go ahead and purchase it for the original agreed $44b price tag, possibly a move to avoid the looming Twitter suit. Musk also apparently mentioned a way to combat spam bots would be to use 0.1 DOGE in order to hamper mass spamming, as one feature of his new unrevealed “X” multi-purpose app idea, something the...

Dogecoin, the popular and fairly useless memecoin, saw a dramatic jump on the news Elon Musk, the Dogecoin Master Shiller, is going to give up his fight to drop the Twitter deal and will go ahead and purchase it for the original agreed $44b price tag, possibly a move to avoid the looming Twitter suit. Musk also apparently mentioned a way to combat spam bots would be to use 0.1 DOGE in order to hamper mass spamming, as one feature of his new unrevealed “X” multi-purpose app idea, something the...

Monday brought a storm other than Hurricane Ian, and we're all on the edge of our seats wondering what's going to happen next. Anonymous posted a video slamming Yuga Labs with a myriad of allegations including use of esoteric symbolism in BAYC art that they believe is the company's stance on topics such as Nazism, racism, and others. Anonymous has claimed these allegations are true via research and interviews with figures that studied this symbolism and those possibly with know...

Monday brought a storm other than Hurricane Ian, and we're all on the edge of our seats wondering what's going to happen next. Anonymous posted a video slamming Yuga Labs with a myriad of allegations including use of esoteric symbolism in BAYC art that they believe is the company's stance on topics such as Nazism, racism, and others. Anonymous has claimed these allegations are true via research and interviews with figures that studied this symbolism and those possibly with know...

Sir Anthony Hopkins has been part of a long list of Hollywood blockbusters such as Silence of the Lambs and Thor, and now has added a new notch in his belt, NFT collections. In collaboration with an NFT and Web3-focused agency called Orange Comet, Inc., they created 1,000 original cinematic art pieces inspired by different scenes and performances from his career. Although Orange Comet claims the collection was the fastest sellout in OpenSea’s history, it has not been proven at the time of thi...

Sir Anthony Hopkins has been part of a long list of Hollywood blockbusters such as Silence of the Lambs and Thor, and now has added a new notch in his belt, NFT collections. In collaboration with an NFT and Web3-focused agency called Orange Comet, Inc., they created 1,000 original cinematic art pieces inspired by different scenes and performances from his career. Although Orange Comet claims the collection was the fastest sellout in OpenSea’s history, it has not been proven at the time of thi...

McDonald’s has begun to take Bitcoin and USDT in a test market in the city of Lugano, Switzerland, per Bitcoin Magazine. The city signed a memorandum of understanding with Tether on March 3rd, allowing two funding pools to be created: A $106 million, (100 million Swiss francs) investment pool for crypto startups, and the second is around $3 million (3 million Swiss francs) for shops and businesses to encourage the adoption of crypto. https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1576985578268418...

McDonald’s has begun to take Bitcoin and USDT in a test market in the city of Lugano, Switzerland, per Bitcoin Magazine. The city signed a memorandum of understanding with Tether on March 3rd, allowing two funding pools to be created: A $106 million, (100 million Swiss francs) investment pool for crypto startups, and the second is around $3 million (3 million Swiss francs) for shops and businesses to encourage the adoption of crypto. https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1576985578268418...

Ok I know, lame headline attempt. MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) bots are used mainly for arbitrage plays, and are known to do hundreds of thousands of transactions per month to try and reach maximum profits. Bert Miller, the product lead of a MEV bot research team called Flashbots detailed his findings on Twitter, and it's a story of victory followed by deep loss. A MEV bot operator won an arb(itrage) jackpot of 800 ETH in a single transaction on Sept 28th, only to lose it all plus ano...

Ok I know, lame headline attempt. MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) bots are used mainly for arbitrage plays, and are known to do hundreds of thousands of transactions per month to try and reach maximum profits. Bert Miller, the product lead of a MEV bot research team called Flashbots detailed his findings on Twitter, and it's a story of victory followed by deep loss. A MEV bot operator won an arb(itrage) jackpot of 800 ETH in a single transaction on Sept 28th, only to lose it all plus ano...

Nancy Pelosi might not be too keen on the reformation bubbling up in her backyard. On Thursday, a new framework was released to change the policy known as the STOCK Act, aka "Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge", which puts the onus on congressional and government leaders to disclose stock and asset purchases, in order keep transparency with the public. Historically, there have been quite a few calls on leaders to stop purchasing stocks because of the potential of insider knowledge on upc...

Nancy Pelosi might not be too keen on the reformation bubbling up in her backyard. On Thursday, a new framework was released to change the policy known as the STOCK Act, aka "Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge", which puts the onus on congressional and government leaders to disclose stock and asset purchases, in order keep transparency with the public. Historically, there have been quite a few calls on leaders to stop purchasing stocks because of the potential of insider knowledge on upc...

Axie Infinity, the NFT game that was gaining speed during the middle of the Pandemic in 2020 is starting to lose major steam. Hitting an active monthly user count of ~700k, which represents a 74% drop to what the count was in January 2021, Axie is feeling the bear market effects, amongst other things. Apparently, game mechanics have also been a factor in users dropping off. What was a game that was bringing income for some that was higher than the minimum wage in some countries, seems to be c...

Axie Infinity, the NFT game that was gaining speed during the middle of the Pandemic in 2020 is starting to lose major steam. Hitting an active monthly user count of ~700k, which represents a 74% drop to what the count was in January 2021, Axie is feeling the bear market effects, amongst other things. Apparently, game mechanics have also been a factor in users dropping off. What was a game that was bringing income for some that was higher than the minimum wage in some countries, seems to be c...