Latest from Sebastian Sinclair
Payments Startup Celo Raises $20M From a16z, Electric Capital
Celo offers a blockchain payments platform using customers' cellphone numbers to secure their public keys.

IBM, Top Australian Banks Execute Country's First Blockchain Bank Guarantee
By digitizing the paper process, the Lygon joint venture says it has shown it can speed up bank guarantee issuances.

EY, Quadriga Law Firm Warn of 'Imitation' Site
The imitation site is not authorized by EY and affected users have been advised to avoid at all costs.

Virtual Property Sells for $1.5M in Ether, Smashing NFT Record
The eye-popping 888 ETH virtual land sale is said to mark the largest NFT transaction of all time.

Mobile Firm Employee Charged With Aiding Crypto SIM-Swap Attacks Targeting 19
Stephen Defiore was allegedly paid to transfer cellphone accounts to ones owned by a co-conspirator.

U.S. Woman Charged With Attempted Dark Web Murder-for-Hire Paid With Bitcoin
The woman allegedly presented a sum of over $5,000 in bitcoin to a dark web admin as proof she could afford the hit.

KeepChange Foils Bitcoin Theft but Loses User Data in Sunday Breach
The bitcoin marketplace has halted withdrawal requests temporarily.

Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms to Raise $31M in Sale of Shares to Institutional Investors
The additional funding will go towards the acquisition of more miners, expanding infrastructure and boosting working capital.

Children's Charity Creates Bitcoin Superhero to Attract Crypto Donations
The "Billy Bitcoin" hero is part of the charity's efforts to drum up more crypto donations.

Australia's Central Bank Says Bitcoin 'Not Really Money,' No Risk to Financial Stability
The Reserve Bank's assistant governor for financial systems, Michelle Bullock, said there is "a lot of fuss over bitcoin."

