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Ilya Lichtenstein, the man behind the looting of billions of dollars from Bitfinex, is now helping federal prosecutors build a case against Bitcoin Fog, a crypto mixing service. Lichtenstein pleaded guilty to money…
![CSW Attacks His Own Witness For Exposing That His Documents Are Forgeries CSW Attacks His Own Witness For Exposing That His Documents Are Forgeries](https://cryptopotato.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Craig_Wright-1.jpg)
Self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor Craig Wright grew flustered during cross-examination on Wednesday as prosecutors mounted evidence disputing his identity as Satoshi Nakamoto. The computer scientist stands accused of forging multiple documents to give credence…
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This year has seen a massive upswing in demand for the limited space available within bitcoin blocks, leading to higher fees for on chain transactions. Much of the demand is for transactions revealing…