Judge sentences Forcount promoter to 30 months behind bars

January 27, 2025
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Antonia Perez Hernandez, one of five individuals indicted for their involvement in the Ponzi scheme Forcount, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in 2024.

Global staffing company Kelly Services announced a strategic partnership with online blockchain-based hiring platform Moonlighting.As Forbes reported on Aug. 14, Kelly Services will deploy Moonlighting’s blockchain-enabled hiring platform in a bid to streamline internal processes such as secure uploading of job seekers’ profiles and their distribution among various platforms. Moonlighting is based on EOSIO’s public…

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FTX, Binance and CrossTower are competing to buy Voyager Digital assets: Source

FTX and Binance reportedly seek to transition existing Voyager customers to their platforms whereas CrossTower has proposed to keep the existing Voyager platform and app. 439 Total views 44 Total shares Cryptocurrency exchanges FTX, Binance and CrossTower are competing to acquire beleaguered crypto lender Voyager Digital’s assets out of bankruptcy, according to insider sources. According to…

Memecoins lose momentum as $40B lost in December

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Kava Labs Partners with BNB48 Club to Raise BNB DeFi Awareness

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$18K Bitcoin price, eh? BTC market cap may pass Canada’s monetary base

As Bitcoin (BTC) blasted through the $14,000 level its market capitalization surpassed the monetary base of the Russian ruble. This measure includes both physical currency and bank reserves, both of which are usually held by a country’s central banks.Bitcoin market price inferred to match top global monetary bases. Source: Crypto VoicesThe above chart may seem…

Galaxy Digital and XBTO Execute First Block Trade of Bakkt Bitcoin Futures

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the governing body behind the New York Stock Exchange, has executed the first block trade of Bakkt Bitcoin (BTC) futures contracts.ICE revealed the development in an Oct. 4 press release, specifying that the first Bakkt Bitcoin Futures block trade was executed between digital assets merchant bank Galaxy Digital and crypto investment firm…

Inverse Finance acquires Tonic Finance in possible first-ever DeFi protocol merger

In a possible decentralized finance (DeFi) first, Inverse Finance’s governance has approved today a proposal to buyout Tonic Finance in a $1.6 million-dollar deal that will bring Tonic under Inverse’s umbrella. First floated after “weeks of negotiation” in early April, members of the Inverse Finance DAO began voting yesterday on a proposal to acquire Tonic and…

Vitalik Buterin Warns High Fees Threaten Ethereum’s Security

As Ether transaction fees hit 100 gwei, the project’s co-founder warns that a failure to respond could undermine the security of the network. Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has called for reform to the cryptocurrency’s fee system, warning that rising transaction fees could undermine the security of the network.The idea is based on a paper…

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