French football star Kylian Mbappé's X (formerly Twitter) account was hacked on August 29, 2024, to promote a scam cryptocurrency, $MBAPPE, which skyrocketed in value before crashing, leading to significant financial losses for unsuspecting investors.
JoyHan, CEO of virtual currency exchange Gate.io, officially announced his decision to enter the Japanese market at WebX2024.
MiyukiThe Supreme People's Court of China has listed the study of the disposal of virtual currencies involved in the case as a major judicial research topic in 2024.
WeiliangRDX Works, the team behind Radix DeFi, has cut its workforce by 15% to reduce costs. CEO Piers Ridyard explained that this move is part of a broader strategy to refocus and strengthen the platform's future.
CatherineIndonesia is considering banning Bigo Live and Telegram due to their alleged involvement in spreading pornography and online gambling. Telegram's founder, Pavel Durov, is facing multiple legal charges, further complicating the platform's situation globally.
WeatherlyOpenSea, a large NFT exchange, confirmed that it had received a Wells notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, causing the BLUR and TNSR tokens to plunge in unison.
AlexSajie’s legal team said that they recently received an inquiry call from an old friend in the cryptocurrency circle, who said that he was suddenly restricted from leaving the country, so they wrote an article to explain in detail the reasons, inquiry paths and handling methods.
MiyukiDonald Trump has rebranded his crypto platform to "World Liberty Financial," with his sons actively promoting the venture. This move, along with the launch of his fourth NFT collection, is part of a broader strategy to position the US as a global leader in cryptocurrency.
CatherinePlastic surgery didn’t stop South Korean police from arresting the leader of a crypto scam that defrauded investors of 16 billion won (USD 12 million). Despite his extreme makeover, the man was tracked down using surveillance footage, phone records, and internet searches.
KikyoElon Musk and Tesla won a $258 billion lawsuit claiming Musk manipulated Dogecoin's price through tweets. The judge dismissed the case, ruling that Musk's statements were just "aspirational puffery" and not reliable financial advice.
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