Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 985. Im heutigen Video geht’s um folgende Themen: John McAfee in Spanien verhaftet, Todesurteil für Bitmex, Uniswap Handelsvolumen knackt 15 Milliarden US-Dollar und überholt Coinbase. 1.) Festnahmen in Spanien: John McAfee drohen 30 Jahre Knasthttps://bitcoin-kurier.de/festnahmen-in-spanien-john-mcafee-drohen-30-jahre-knast/2.) Todesurteil für BitMEX? Plattform-Exodus setzt sich fort – Bitcoin-Terminkontrakte...
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Yield chasers in search of the next “DeFi gem” are falling victim to elaborate scams with rogue actors on the prowl, using cleverly devised malicious contract codes to steal funds.From “rug pulls” to outright absconding with presale funds, the activities of DeFi scammers are threatening to overshadow the novel developments in the emerging crypto market niche.DeFi Farming Hopeful Loses 36,000 UNI TokensTweeting on Oct. 5, Alex Manuskin, a researcher at crypto keyless wallet maker ZenGo,...
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