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Senate Says Jailed Russian Spy Bonded With Overstock CEO Over Bitcoin Hoping to Get to Rand Paul

On Aug. 18, the Senate Intelligence Committee released volume five of its investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The new version found that former CEO of Overstock.com and noted crypto advocate Patrick Byrne was a patsy to plans by Maria Butina, who is currently serving time for espionage on behalf of Russia.The romance between Butina and Byrne was the reason the latter gave upon his departure from Overstock last year. Always an eccentric character, Byrne’s account of the relationship said that he was working with U.S. intelligence.Per one

It’s a Critical Moment for Ethereum Following Latest Rejection at $400

Ethereum has been struggling to garner any strong momentum over the past week Overnight it saw a sharp influx of buying pressure that sent its price rocketing past $400 for a brief moment This movement was short-lived, however, as the cryptocurrency then posted a strong retrace that sent it reeling back down towards the $380 region Analysts are now noting that it’s a pivotal time for ETH, with a potential decline here having grave long-term implications That being said, multiple traders are still leaning towards being bullish on Ethereum, with