SBF looks to Anthropic investment as Judge denies cross examination of Gary Wang

In the ongoing criminal trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, attorneys for the FTX founder filed new letter motions related to the cross-examination of two key prosecution witnesses. In a letter Monday, Bankman-Fried’s lawyers asked Judge Lewis Kaplan for permission to question Gary Wang on the involvement of attorneys in structuring loans from Bankman-Fried’s trading firm Alameda The post SBF looks to Anthropic investment as Judge denies cross examination of Gary Wang appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Whistleblower accuses Arkham Intelligence of exploiting Binance and FTX backdoors to dox users

Crypto intelligence firm Arkham Intelligence has come under fire following a report by whistleblower platform Crypto Leaks, which accuses the company of exploiting vulnerabilities at major exchanges to uncover users’ personal information. The report, released Oct. 5, centers around video testimony from a purported former Arkham engineer whose name has been released but we will The post Whistleblower accuses Arkham Intelligence of exploiting Binance and FTX backdoors to dox users appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Is Slack down? Global outage highlights need for communication redundancy for remote teams

On Oct. 6, the digital communication landscape was jolted awake by roughly a 15-minute global Slack outage. This brief interruption had a ripple effect on the remote working world. Digital tools like Slack have become lifelines in our online work routine, especially for remote teams. Today’s short-lived outage highlighted a pivotal but often ignored fact: The post Is Slack down? Global outage highlights need for communication redundancy for remote teams appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitdeer grows Bitcoin production by 195% YoY with a 35% September increase in BTC mined

Singapore-based Bitdeer Technologies Group revealed a notable surge in mined Bitcoins in September 2023. 482 Bitcoins were mined, nearly tripling the numbers from the same time last year. Additionally, the Gedu mining data center alone produced 217 Bitcoins, accounting for approximately 45% of the total mined Bitcoins in September. The increase is primarily attributed to The post Bitdeer grows Bitcoin production by 195% YoY with a 35% September increase in BTC mined appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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SBF Trial: Grounded private jets worth combined $70M may be forfeit in Bankman-Fried trial

Federal prosecutors filed a forfeiture bill of particulars on Oct. 5 specifying assets subject to forfeiture in the criminal case against cryptocurrency executive Samuel Bankman-Fried. The filing in New York federal court listed two private jets prosecutors say are subject to forfeiture — a Bombardier Global 5000 and an Embraer Legacy. Prosecutors said the aircraft The post SBF Trial: Grounded private jets worth combined $70M may be forfeit in Bankman-Fried trial appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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