Who is Ryan Salame? The former FTX CEO, has had his prison sentence reduced by one year, with his release now scheduled for March 2031 according to records from the Bureau of Prisons. Salame pleaded guilty in September 2023 to conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business and campaign finance fraud. Initially sentenced to 7.5 years […]
Bitwise, a leading issuer of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), has filed a proposal to launch a fund aimed at companies with substantial Bitcoin reserves. Dubbed the Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF, the fund will focus on publicly traded firms holding at least 1,000 Bitcoin in their corporate treasuries. The move comes amid growing interest in Bitcoin […]
This Christmas brought some extra gifts to the crypto world, with many tokens, especially in AI agents and DeSci (Decentralized Science), seeing big jumps in value. One of the biggest winners was A16Z inspired ai16z crypto, which saw its market cap soar past $1 billion. This felt like a perfect holiday surprise. The AI-driven decentralized […]
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s federal prosecutor on Monday charged an Iraqi couple with enslavement, torture and war crimes, alleging they kept two young Yazidi girls as slaves and sexually and physically abused them. The man and the woman, identified only as Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. in line with German privacy rules, were arrested in […]
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s federal prosecutor on Monday charged an Iraqi couple with enslavement, torture and war crimes, alleging they kept two young Yazidi girls as slaves and sexually and physically abused them. The man and the woman, identified only as Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. in line with German privacy rules, were arrested in […]