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Detroit is waging legal battle against an international crypto scheme which is gobbling up low-incoming housing for profit.

A Company Tried to Put Real Estate on the Blockchain and Now It’s Facing a Legal Disaster

A scheme targeting low-income rust belt homes has begun carving up real estate for foreign investors to trade on the blockchain.

Scheme That Allows Crypto Bros to Buy Ownership of Apartments Leads to Black Mold, Evictions

New analysis of the memecoin TRUMP reveals that the vast majority of users broke even or lost money, while a handfull of whales made millions.

Virtually Everybody Who’s Ever Bought Trump’s Meme Coin Has Lost Money On It

As Musk eyes the US Treasury, his dangerous and unprecedented plan to install the blockchain as the gold standard is taking shape.

Elon Musk Proposes Putting US Treasury on Blockchain

A Bitcoin "OG" who stole crypto a decade ago spent lavishly but secretly lived a very sad and lonely life before he was caught.

Guy Who Stole Billions in Bitcoin Lived a Sad Life

By Noor Al-Sibai

While the marketplace for NFTs still hasn't bottomed out, the appetite for NFTs has seen major declines this year.

NFT Bro Laments That Nobody Is Buying Expensive JPGs Anymore

By Victor Tangermann

Only a handful of users are actually trading virtual real estate on Decentraland, slices of land that are being sold inside the virtual world as NFTs.

Virtual Metaverse Real Estate Is Completely in the Toilet

By Victor Tangermann

Tim Berners-Lee is the inventor the World Wide Web. He wants a decentralized internet, but thinks Web3 is one proposal we should ignore altogether.

The Guy Who Invented the World Wide Web Thinks We Should “Ignore” Web3

By Frank Landymore

A blockchain businessman claims he's burned a priceless Frida Kahlo drawing in service of minting 10,000 NFTs of it. Many aren't sure if it's the real deal.

Blockchain Guy Sets Priceless Drawing on Fire to Mint 10,000 NFTs, Only Sells Four

By Frank Landymore

Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange in trading volume, has been hacked yet again — but this time, the losses are truly staggering.

Hackers Steal Over Half a Billion Dollars From World’s Largest Crypto Exchange

By Victor Tangermann

The Ethereum merge has regulators pondering whether they should treat ether as a security, which could signal a big turning point.

Oops! Ethereum’s Merge May Cause Huge Problems With the SEC

By Victor Tangermann

ETHPoW, a popular proof-of-work alternative to ether, crashed after Ethereum's merge, leaving miners in a predicament.

Miners Forked Ether So They Can Still Pollute After the Merge, But It’s Already Crashing in Value

By Victor Tangermann

A group of cryptocurrency miners — many of whom stand to lose their main stream of income due to the Ethereum Merge, have made their own Ethereum token.

Furious Crypto Miners Making Their Own Ethereum Where They Can Still Destroy the Environment After the Merge

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A decades-old law was used to sentence an OTC Bitcoin trader to prison. Rizzn says more clarity around Bitcoin and blockchain law is needed.

Guy Sentenced to Prison for Changing People’s Cash Into Bitcoin

By Lonnie Lee Hood

After sending a Melbourne woman roughly over $7 million USD by mistake, cringe crypto exchange Crypto.com has won a lawsuit against the user.

Crypto.com Accidentally Sends Woman $7 Million, Sues Her to Get It Back

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A programming error accidentally — and permanently — shut down the entire Solana blockchain-based platform OptiFi, wiping out $661,000 worth of USDC.

Crypto Dev Enters Wrong Command, Destroys Entire Company

By Victor Tangermann