Category: Altcoin News
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France Is Fighting a Crime Wave That Targets Altcoin Holders Specifically — and It’s Getting Worse
Forty-one attacks. In less than four months. Against people whose only distinguishing characteristic, as far as their attackers were concerned, was that they held digital assets. France’s Interior Ministry has announced it is stepping up protection for altcoin investors following what authorities are now formally acknowledging as a wave of targeted kidnappings and physical assaults.…
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Errol Musk Just Put a Number on It — Elon and Kimbal Hold 23,400 BTC
The altcoin community has spent years speculating about Elon Musk’s personal Bitcoin position. He’s moved markets with tweets. He’s put DOGE on the global stage through sheer force of platform. He’s overseen Tesla’s purchase and partial sale of $1.5 billion in Bitcoin. He named his AI company xAI and his payments ambition X. The signals…
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A Real Musician. A Fake App. $420,000 Gone in Seconds.
G. Love didn’t make a reckless gamble. He didn’t ape into a sketchy altcoin project with anonymous devs and a three-day-old Twitter account. He didn’t send funds to a stranger promising 10x returns. He installed what looked like an app, entered a piece of information he’d been told to keep safe, and watched nearly $420,000…
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Tether Just Built Its Own Front Door — and It Opens Directly Into the Largest Stablecoin Empire on the Planet
There’s a version of this announcement that reads as routine. Another crypto company launching another wallet. Another app promising self-custody, another interface for managing digital assets, another product in a market that already has dozens of competent competitors. If that’s how you’re reading the launch of tether.wallet, you’re looking at the wrong part of the…
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Adam Back Says He Isn’t Satoshi — and Lays Out the Only Two Ways We’ll Ever Find Out Who Is
The question never goes away. Every few months, a new candidate surfaces, a new piece of circumstantial evidence gets circulated, a new documentary lands on streaming, and the altcoin community runs the same cycle of speculation it’s been running since the day Satoshi Nakamoto went silent. Adam Back — cryptographer, cypherpunk, and inventor of Hashcash,…