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A Pressure Group Forced Steam to Remove Adult Games. It’s Coming After Crypto Next
Steam dumped adult games following pressure on payment providers. Now, Collective Shout says crypto payment firms could be targeted next.Source link
Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm Will Not Take the Stand, Lawyers Say
NEW YORK — Roman Storm, the Tornado Cash developer standing trial in Manhattan on charges that the privacy tool he created helped hackers and other cyber criminals launder more than $1 billion in criminal proceeds, won't take the stand, his lawyers told the court on Tuesday.Storm told District Judge Katherine Polk Failla of the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York (SDNY) that he was aware that he had the right to testify in his own defense but chose not to. After Storm made his decision, his defense team, led by Keri Axel and Brian Klein of Waymaker LLP, rested their case on Tuesday afternoon.Over three days of witness testimony, the defense argued that Storm was merely...
‘Unleash the Zilla’: Biotech Rebrands to ETHZilla, Raising Monster $425M for Ethereum Treasury
Another publicly traded firm is starting an Ethereum treasury, hoping to make a Godzilla-sized impact on the growing sector.Source link
Circle’s USDC Will Soon Be Available to US Banks
The stablecoin issuer has struck a partnership with a Florida-based fintech firm to make USDC available to traditional financial institutions. U.S. Banks Will Gain Access to Circle’s USDC via New Integration Circle (NYSE: CRCL) has agreed to integrate its flagship stablecoin USDC with a traditional payment platform dubbed “Money Movement Hub” run by a Florida-basedSource link
Tom Lee’s Ethereum Treasury BitMine Approves $1 Billion Stock Buyback
The largest Ethereum treasury firm, which holds more than $2 billion worth of ETH, announced the repurchase plan that will be open-ended, allowing periodic buybacks of its common stock. Source link