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Wilson Chapman editorNetflix has ordered a docuseries about the recently arrested Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, who are accused of running a large cryptocurrency laundering scheme, the streamer announced this Friday.As reported by the New York Times, Lichtenstein and Morgan were arrested on Feb. 8 for charges relating to a 2016 hack of the Bitcoin virtual currency exchange.

cryptocurrency, which was allegedly stolen after a hacker broke into the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in August 2016 and initiated over 2,000 unauthorised transactions.Those transactions were valued at $71million (£52.3m) in bitcoin at the time of the alleged theft, but are now valued at over $4.5billion (£3.3billion). US Department of Justice officials said in a statement that they have since seized over $3.6billion in cryptocurrency (94,000 bitcoin) linked to that hack.The department’s legal complaint alleges that Lichtenstein and Morgan “employed numerous sophisticated laundering techniques” for the bitcoin, and the couple now face charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering – which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison – and conspiracy to defraud the US, which carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison.As The Guardian reports, Anirudh Bansal, a defence attorney for the couple, described the charges as “thin” and added: “I don’t think you’ll find that billions of dollars have been laundered.”Morgan’s past as a rapper under the moniker Razzlekhan has subsequently come to light in the days following the couple’s arrest.My fucking theme song!#endometriosis #endoawarenesshttps://t.co/mktaNJ0Oco— Heather R Morgan (rzk.eth) (@HeatherReyhan) February 6, 2022On her website, Razzlekhan is described as “like Genghis Khan, but with more pizzazz” and “the infamous Crocodile of Wall Street”.“Because Razz has synaesthesia, her art often resembles something in between an acid trip and a delightful nightmare,” a description on Razzlekhan’s website reads.

EXCLUSIVE: Miami has become the epicenter of the cryptocurrency boom and a new docuseries will follow the bombastic individuals on the frontlines of this digital gold rush.

Matt Damon has been hit by a wave of backlash after the release of his new TV commercial shilling cryptocurrency, and the controversy did not escape the eyes of “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone.

No celebrity is ever safe from being skewered by the creators of South Park. Matt Damon just happened to find himself in Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s crossfire once again after they dragged him in their 2004 film Team America. During South Park’s season 25 premiere on Wednesday (January 2), the writers poked fun at Matt for his Super Bowl commercial touting Crypto.com, which debuted in October. The “fortune favors the brave” ad, which equates crypto investing to famous human achievements throughout history, has been widely panned since its release, and now Cartman & company are getting in the mix.

Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are getting a meal together.

Cryptocurrency adverts will have to meet the same standards as other financial promotions, such as insurance, to help protect people from potentially misleading claims.

A drugs boss set up 'shops' on the dark web named Vanilla Surf, Staxx and GovUK to peddle vast quantities of cocaine across England the rest of Europe.

It’s not been a good year for the Los Angeles Lakers or L.A. Clippers on their home court. Now, Crypto.com, which took over the naming rights to the former Staples Center, has suffered a bigger blow than losing a basketball game. They were hacked for a reported $30 million in bitcoin and ether.

Social media giant Twitter has launched a new integrated tipping feature that allows iOS and Android users to add links to selected third-party payment providers in their profile, including Bitocin wallets.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterA new documentary is in the works exploring the mysterious founder of Bitcoin and the larger state of cryptocurrency.Director Matthew Miele (“Always at The Carlyle,” “Quixotic Endeavors”) will helm the project, titled “Finding Satoshi.” The film will investigate the origins of Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, whose identity and invention remains secret.Tucker Tooley, the veteran filmmaker behind movies like “The United States vs.

beat the performance of Warren Buffett from his tiny desk in a cage somewhere in Germany — is dead. “We feared this day like no other and are truly shocked for it to happen just now,” Mr. Goxx’s anonymous, 30-something German owners tweeted to the rodent’s 18,000 Twitter followers on Wednesday.

Chris Willman Music WriterOneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder‘s interest in evolving technology is well-documented (see his recent interview with Variety about moving into the NFT space). Now, he’s put his cryptocurrency where his mouth is, as OneRepublic became the first major-label U.S.

EXCLUSIVE: Tenderfoot TV, the audio company behind series including To Live and Die in LA and Atlanta Monster, is rolling out a new investigative podcast series about the world of crypto – funded entirely by Bitcoin itself.

Bitcoin. You might see it as nothing less of a financial and cultural paradigm shift, or perhaps the end of civilization as we know it.

he reprised his character of The Devil.

Back in the red suit and horns! Jason Sudeikis’ return to “Saturday Night Live” saw the former cast member reprise several of his beloved characters — including The Devil!

definitely didn't want to be associated with.Appearing on "Weekend Update" to talk with Colin Jost, Sudeikis' Prince of Hell was in high spirits. "Last few years have been pretty good for little ol' Beelzebub," he told Jost happily.

On tonight’s Halloween episode of Saturday Night Live, Jason Sudeikis returned to Weekend Update to reprise his role as The Devil, catching co-anchor Colin Jost up on the latest in his life.

Facebook will expand its policies on harassment to remove more harmful content, the company said Wednesday in its latest change following congressional testimony from a whistleblower who faulted the social media giant for not doing enough to stop harmful content. Under the new, more detailed harassment policy, Facebook will bar content that degrades or sexualizes public figures, including celebrities, elected officials and others in the public eye.

Twitch channel allows viewers to watch him make decisions such as buying or selling crypto. To make these decisions, Mr Goxx will spin his “intention wheel” to decide which asset he is interested in trading.

told the BBC. “It seems like most people from our generation see no other chance than throwing a lot of their savings on the crypto market, without having a clue what’s going on there.”So they set up the hamster — who is named for failed crypto exchange Mt.

the value of Bitcoin has plummeted 3.9% from a peak of nearly £34000 this morning to £30794. Ethereum is down 6.14%, while XRP has lost 5.2% of its value.Nothing has created more wealth in the past decade than technologies banned in China.

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Bitcoin digital currency.Erected in a business park near the Danube River in Budapest, the bust sits atop a stone plinth engraved with the name of Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonym of the mysterious developer of Bitcoin whose true identity is unknown.“We think of Satoshi as the founding father of the whole cryptocurrency industry,” said Andras Gyorfi, a Bitcoin journalist and the initiator of the project.

Bitcoin, have been left largely unregulated by major governments but recent comments by officials like Randell indicate they're now paying more attention.Last month, Gary Gensler, the new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, said investors need more protection in the cryptocurrency market, which he said was “rife with fraud, scams and abuse.”Randell said the Financial Conduct Authority had repeatedly warned about the risks of holding speculative tokens, which unlike mainstream

The Verge).Earlier today, President Bukele announced that the country holds a total of 400 Bitcoin after purchasing an additional 200, which 9news notes is worth around $28.25million (£20.4million) at current trading prices.3 minutos para hacer historia.In 3 minutes, we make history.#BitcoinDay #BTC

police of massively over-valuing his cocaine. Bitcoin crook Dale Pearson, 29, said the police had valued his cocaine at ten times what it was actually worth in court papers seeking to claw back his drug profits.Counsel for Pearson, Mark Moir, said the case would also have to be put off because surveyors had made a glaring mistake when valuing Pearson's home.

Bitcoin by the end of 2021.AMC has not yet confirmed whether the move will apply to cinemas in Europe.CEO of the US chain Adam Aron told BBC News that it’s been exploring the technology and “how else AMC can participate in this new burgeoning cryptocurrency universe”.US mobile operator AT&T, technology giant Microsoft and information website Wikipedia have all started to accept payment in Bitcoin.The cryptocurrency, as the BBC notes, has seen wild price swings in recent weeks.

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Lord Of The Ring’s actor Billy Boyd posted a 40-second clip promoting the currency. The tweet has since been taken down, but fans of the films and books were quick to criticise Boyd and the cryptocurrency.JRR Token is a token based on the binance smart chain, which rewards tokenites on each translation.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla ABC Signature, the production arm of the Disney-owned network, has re-upped its first-look deal with P3 Media, the brainchild of Emmy-winning journalist, producer and attorney Adam Ciralsky.P3 Media is an intellectual property generator and incubator that is driven by the model of bringing IP engines in-house and churning out premium IP-driven content.

AMC Entertainment chairman-CEO Adam Aron said the chain will be technologically equipped to start accepting Bitcoin payments for U.S. movie tickets and concessions ordered online by the end of the year.

KSI has announced a last minute free concert in London to celebrate the launch of his new album ‘All Over The Place’.The gig will take place at 4pm BST today (July 23) at a secret location in the capital. It will be the first chance for fans to hear songs from his latest LP live.“Ya boy is putting on a free show for fans to come and celebrate my new album ‘All Over The Place’,” the YouTuber and rapper said.

Cudos proudly presents the Crypto AM 3rd Birthday Unlocking Summer Party at Boisdale of Canary Wharf on Wednesday July 28…The Crypto AM 3rd Birthday Unlocking Summer Party is a go!  An amazing champagne drinks reception followed by a three course summer lunch washed down with beautiful Mirabeau Azure Rosé!  Followed by the chance to finally catch up and network with the community to the intoxicating beats of a Mediterranean beach club.

KSI has revealed that he made £7million in cryptocurrency last year, only to lose it all in the Bitcoin crash.The YouTuber and rapper shared the revelation during an appearance on Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing’s podcast, Private Parts.When he was asked about “a lot of money” he had invested in Bitcoin by the host, KSI replied: “I put £2m into Bitcoin – well, I say Bitcoin.