Researchers Surface Privacy Vulnerabilities in Bitcoin Lightning Network Payments
Privacy holes in the Lightning Network, a bitcoin transaction settlement layer, are leaking payment information.
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Investors in Polychain Capital’s Crypto Hedge Fund Saw 1,332% Gains – If They Stomached the Dips
An investor document obtained by CoinDesk charts the dramatic ups and downs of the first four years of Polychain Capital’s cryptocurrency hedge fund.
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Mar 30, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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Workplace Harassment Lawsuit Against Tron Management Is Going to Arbitration
A judge granted Justin Sun’s motion to compel arbitration in a lawsuit alleging wrongful termination and workplace harassment at the Tron Foundation.
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Mar 25, 2020 at 2:43 p.m. UTC
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Polychain Capital Targets $200M for Second Venture Fund, Slide Deck Reveals
Cryptocurrency investment firm Polychain Capital is targeting $200 million for a second venture fund.
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Feb 14, 2020 at 3:33 p.m. UTC
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Former Employees Sue Justin Sun and Tron Foundation, Alleging Workplace Hostilities
A lawsuit accuses Justin Sun and the Tron Foundation of harassing and firing two employees as payback for objecting to management practices.
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Jan 27, 2020 at 2:30 a.m. UTC
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Investors Received False Information About Bitmain Funding Round
The pitch decks stated DST Global and GIC had invested in Bitmain. A disgruntled investor wants to take legal action over those false claims.
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Oct 25, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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Early Execs Leave Block.one, the Peter Thiel-Backed Crypto Startup Behind EOS
As Block.one was raising $4 billion from Silicon Valley and Wall Street, a group of executives decided to quit and build a bigger, better blockchain.
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Sep 25, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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US Government Seizes Lambo and Crypto Millions from Dead Dark Web Kingpin
The U.S. Department of Justice has won the right to confiscate money and items Alexandre Cazes enjoyed from his dark web e-commerce empire's riches.
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Sep 17, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Twitter Is Thinking Over Blockchain Technology, CEO Jack Dorsey Tells Congress
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey told a Congressional committee Wednesday that the social media company is exploring blockchain solutions for its platform.
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Sep 5, 2018 at 7:21 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Unicorn Bitmain Weighs $18 Billion IPO, One of World's Largest
Bitmain is going public in China. The IPO might make it one of the most valuable startups, cryptocurrency or not, to ever debut on the public markets.
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Aug 10, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
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