Bitcoin: Celebs Rumors

EXCLUSIVE: PJ Vogt, one of the founders of the hit podcast series Reply All, has returned to the audio medium with a new series full of wild internet stories.

couple arrested Feb. 8 for allegedly trying to launder $3.6 billion in stolen cryptocurrency — is holed up in a $1.5 million FiDi two-bedroom.

Wilson Chapman editorForbes Entertainment and Entertainment One have partnered to produce multiple projects based on the alleged bitcoin laundering operation of Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein, the companies announced Wednesday.As reported by The New York Times, Morgan and Lichtenstein were arrested on Feb. 8 under charges relating to a 2016 hack of the Bitcoin virtual currency exchange.

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The team behind Netflix’s Fyre Festival documentary and HBO’s Elizabeth Holmes doc have teamed up to produce a docuseries about a pair of alleged bitcoin money launderers.

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.

THE Bogdanoff twins were known for their extreme cosmetic enhancements - but there was more to their lives than plastic surgery.  Igor, 72, has died in hospital reportedly from Covid just days after brother Grichka died from the virus on December 28.  A source close to the family told Le Monde that neither Grichka nor Igor was vaccinated against the virus. In a family statement released by his agent, they said: "In peace and love, surrounded by his children and his family, Igor Bogdanoff left for the light on Monday January 3, 2022".

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. Billie Holiday” and “Den of Thieves,” will produce.

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.

Mariah Carey is investing in Bitcoin through a partnership with the platform Gemini. Gemini provides access to “bitcoin, ether, and DeFi” tokens to the general public. According to a statement from the company, their platform, “makes it easy to buy, sell, earn and store more than 50 cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether in a simple, reliable, and secure manner.” The platform is open to the public. Carey shared that with as little as “five dollars,” anyone can invest in Bitcoin using the platform in a video posted to her Instagram page. Carey fans will also be able to use the code “MARIAH” access $20 in Bitcoin for free.

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.

STEPHEN Bear boasted he has a cryptocurrency fortune worth more than $200,000 after releasing his X-rated sex tapes. However, his Twitter following immediately found fault with the claim that he has 'five Bitcoin' in his e-wallet.

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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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