Cheyenne Ligon

Cheyenne is a features and opinions editor at CoinDesk. Previously, she covered U.S. policy and regulation, with a focus on court proceedings and crime. She was part of the Gerald Loeb award-winning team that chronicled the downfall of FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried. She has no significant crypto holdings.

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Finanças

Blockware Raises $25M to Expand Bitcoin Mining Operations in Kentucky

The mining firm will use the funding to buy 14,000 rigs – 8,000 for itself and 6,000 to sell.

Bitcoin mining rigs

Mercados

Cream Finance Announces Integration With Polygon

Cream’s users will be able to lend and borrow supported assets.

The Polygon team

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Lawyers for Africrypt’s Missing Founders Say They’ve Been Fired: Report

The Cajee brothers are still missing, along with $3.6 billion in bitcoin.

South African authorities are investigating the disappearance of two men.

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Swiss National Bank Has No Plans for a Digital Currency: Report

The Swiss National Bank tested the feasibility of CBDCs in 2020.

Zug, Switzerland

Publicidade

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Guggenheim’s Scott Minerd Says Bitcoin Could Sink to $15K

In February, the now-bearish Minerd said BTC could climb as high as $600,000.

Scott Minerd, chief investment officer of Guggenheim Partners.

Política

Palestine’s Central Bank Reportedly Mulling a CBDC Launch

Palestinians do not have an independent currency, and rely on the Israeli shekel and Jordanian dinar.

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Tecnologia

Monero-Mining Malware 'Crackonosh' Has Infected 222K Computers, Researchers Find

The virus has yielded over $2 million worth of XMR for its authors, security firm Avast said in a Thursday report.

The malware spreads through illegal, torrented versions of popular video games like "Grand Theft Auto V."

Finanças

This NYDIG Partnership Could Bring Bitcoin to Your Local Credit Union

Up to 18.3 million Q2 customers will soon be able to buy, sell and hold bitcoin directly from their bank accounts.

Moneta Money Bank AS Ahead of $1.2 Billion Shareholder Showdown

Publicidade

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Suze Orman Says She Bought $5K of Bitcoin Using PayPal – And She’s a HODLer

This is the first time the financial guru has acknowledged directly owning cryptocurrencies.

TV personality and financial adviser Suze Orman

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Founders of South African Crypto Investment Firm – and $3.6B in Bitcoin – Are Missing

Africrypt investors were told not to inform police of the purported hack because it could slow the recovery of their funds.

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