US Judge Sentences Woman Who Used Bitcoin To Hire Hitman To Prison

A Nevada woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for conspiring to murder her husband. According to court documents, Kristy Lynn Felkins confessed to paying Bitcoin on the dark web to hire a hitman to kill her ex-husband. дальше »

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Nevada woman prisoned for murder attempt through dark web

Nevada woman is imprisoned for masterminding a scheme to kill her former husband. She was attempting to pay a hitman with crypto. Kristy Lynn Felkins, aged 38, will spend five years behind bars. This judgment came after she confessed to… дальше »

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Bitcoin Blood Money: Woman Gets 5 Years For Hiring Crypto Hitman To Kill Ex-Husband

In a shocking revelation on the dark net, Bitcoin played a chilling role in a sinister plot masterminded by Kristy Lynn Felkins, a 38-year-old woman from Nevada. Intent on carrying out an evil act, she sought the services of a hitman to execute a deadly plan targeting her ex-husband. As the cryptocurrency paved the way […] дальше »

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6 Questions for Lynn Liss of Akoin

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36-Year-Old Nevada Woman Indicted For A Bitcoin Murder-for-Hire Scheme Gone Awry

Perhaps the most common myth about bitcoin is that the flagship cryptocurrency allows people to conduct completely anonymous transactions. This myth could have had a hand in the misfortune of one Kristy Lynn Felkins, a Nevada woman who has been indicted by US authorities for using bitcoin to hire an assassin on the dark web […] дальше »

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Akoin co-founder Lynn Liss on building the financial tools for Africa to become a crypto powerhouse

CryptoSlate recently had the opportunity to chat with Lynn Liss, the Chief Operating Officer and co-founder of Akoin. The post Akoin co-founder Lynn Liss on building the financial tools for Africa to become a crypto powerhouse appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Testimony From Craig Wright’s Ex-Wife Throws a Twist in the Billion Dollar Bitcoin Lawsuit

On June 30, a jury trial was scheduled for the notorious Kleiman v. Wright lawsuit on October 13. Now a recent filing from the plaintiffs notes that when Craig Wright’s ex-wife Lynn Wright recently testified, she revealed a number of interesting findings. дальше »

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BLS Finally Merges, Ethereum Upgrade Incoming

One of ethereum’s main client, Geth, has just launched a new version which includes Boneh–Lynn–Shacham (BLS) signatures. The release contains “implementations of all EIPs currently scheduled for the upcoming Berlin. дальше »

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Finalists announced for the AIBC Awards!

Grammy-winning artist Akon and AKOIN co-founders Lynn Liss and Jon Karas will be presenting the Social Impact Award. Malta AIBC Summit has announced the finalists for the Malta AIBC Awards taking place 7th November 2019, at the InterContinental Hotel, St Julian’s Malta. дальше »

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Second City in Florida Gives in and Pays over $500,000 to Hackers in BTC

Cities in the United States are under attack from hackers. In recent times, cities like Baltimore in Maryland, Cartersville in Georgia and Lynn in Massachusetts have all suffered attacks. And now, a city in the state of Florida has caved in and decided to pay the hackers. дальше »

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Bitcoin Transaction Costs are ‘So Much Cheaper’ than Credit Cards, Says Canadian Mayor

A Canadian town mayor says using bitcoin to pay for property taxes has made transaction costs much cheaper. “The advantage of doing it as opposed to a credit card is the transaction costs are so much cheaper,” Mayor Lynn Dollin of Innisfil, Ontario told Day 6. дальше »

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This Canadian town is letting residents pay taxes in Bitcoin

A small town in Canada, just north of Toronto, is joining Ohio in providing its citizens with an option to pay some taxes in cryptocurrency – Bitcoin, to be exact. The town of Innisfil will begin accepting Bitcoin as payment for property taxes in April, local news outlet Simcoe. дальше »

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Innisfil Becomes First City in Canada to Accept Bitcoin for Municipal Taxes

Ohio might have made history as the first city to accept cryptocurrency for corporate taxes, but one Canadian town is adding its name to the books by becoming the first in North America to permit its citizens to pay their personal taxes in bitcoin. дальше »

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Republican Representatives Urge IRS To Update Crypto Tax Guidelines

Despite the growing interest in cryptocurrencies, the Internal Revenue Service has failed to update their tax guidelines regarding digital assets. On September 19th, five U. S. legislators sent a letter to the IRS that “strongly urged” the group to update their cryptocurrency tax guidelines. дальше »

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Congressional Committee Calls for Clearer Crypto Tax Code in Letter to IRS

In an open letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the U. S. House’s Committee on Ways and Means argues that the tax collection body is leaving investors in the lurch with its vague cryptocurrency tax codes. дальше »

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DJ Who “Turned Down Wall St.” Is On a Quest to Decentralize Music Festivals

Independent DJ Justin Blau (known on stage as 3LAU) didn’t exactly stumble into the cryptocurrency industry — to say so would misrepresent how much thought he’s put into his blockchain-based event network, Our Music Festival (OMF). дальше »

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Indicted: Localbitcoins Trader Jailed for Money Laundering

LocalBitcoins trader, Theresa Lynn Tetley, also widely known as Bitcoin Maven has been indicted for indulging in illegal bitcoin-for-cash exchanges. The post Indicted: Localbitcoins Trader Jailed for Money Laundering appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »

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DoJ Sentences Women Trading In ‘Bitcoin For Cash’ To One Year In Prison

A women cryptocurrency trader, “Bitcoin Maven”, was sentenced to 366 days prison term by the Department of Justice (DoJ) for practising the trade without a valid license. In news of perhaps the first conviction of women coin trader, the DoJ held Theresa Lynn Tetley, aged 50 years for intentionally breaking financial regulatory rules and laws. дальше »

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‘Pitcin Maven’ imprisoned for multi-million dollar Bitcoin cash transaction – Kismotto

The latest cryptocurrency criminal to get the book thrown at them is “Bitcoin Maven,” a 50-year-old woman who ran a bitcoin-for-cash exchange operation. The Department of Justice announced Theresa Lynn Tetley, a former stockbroker and real estate investor, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in federal prison this week for operating an unlicensed дальше »

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