Listen to the most important stories in Bitcoin and crypto covered by our newsroom in the past week.
WoW gold farmer Steve Bannon shilled dumb Chinese crypto before arrest
Right up until Bannon’s arrest, he was actively promoting a painfully shady cryptocurrency pitched as an alternative to the Chinese yuan.
Bitcoin billionaires, a16z threw cash at US Senator before crypto tax vote
Andreessen Horowitz execs gave $25,000 to a US Senator just before she voted on crypto tax rules in the Senate’s Infrastructure Bill.
Craig Wright used Slack app to threaten expert witness as they testified
The expert in question was giving his opinion on whether around 40 documents submitted by Wright had been forged. His conclusion? They were.
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