Latest from William Foxley
Russian Nuclear Scientist Gets $7,000 Fine for Mining Bitcoin at Work
The engineer at a top-secret nuclear lab, along with two colleagues, had accessed the plant's supercomputer to mine bitcoin.
Ethereum Name Service Auction Exploited to Grab Apple Domain – And It Can't Be Undone
A bug in an ENS auction was exploited, allowing domains like "apple.eth" to be nabbed by an attacker. The only recourse is to ask for them back.
Crypto Escrow Firm Chief Charged Over Alleged $7 Million Fraud
A man faces charges by the U.S. Attorney's Office and the CFTC over claims he took money for bulk bitcoin orders that were never delivered.
Fusion Network Loses Millions in Private Wallet Hack
A private wallet operated by the Fusion Foundation was drained of its funds, accounting for roughly 25 percent of the total FSN token supply.
Coinbase-Led Group Aims to Help Crypto Firms Avoid Securities Violations
Coinbase, Circle, Genesis and more are developing a ratings system aimed to flag crypto assets that are similar to securities.
Crypto Exchange Bithumb’s $333 Million Acquisition May Be in Jeopardy
A fintech firm's acquisition of Bithumb reportedly hasn't been fully paid for, even after a deadline was extended.
Honeyminer Acquired by Blockchain Firm Core Scientific
Core Scientific will integrate Honeyminer into its operating system, MinderOS, for native GPU mining.
RSK Creators Acquire Spanish Social Network
Taringa claims to have some 30 million users, 1,000 active communities, and 8 million daily shares on its platform.
Bitcoin Price Sheds $500 Over Day, Drops Below $8,000
Support at $7,900 lasted about one-half-hour before the price went southward once more, sitting at $7,800 as of writing.
Data Privacy Startup StrongSalt Raises $3 Million for Encrypted API Service
StrongSalt aims to bring standardized encryption techniques to the blockchain and will showcase its API product later this year.
