In an emotional video posted to his personal Youtube channel, Armstrong said his daily shows in which he discussed crypto trends were no longer financially viable and were burning $25,000 a week to produce. He said he is spending “about $100,000 a month” on legal bills. Source
Month: February 2024
Celsius to Distribute $3B Crypto to Creditors as Firm Emerges From Bankruptcy
“When we were appointed in June 2022, everyone assumed Celsius would disappear completely like the other crypto lenders that were filing bankruptcy around the same time,” said David Barse and Alan Carr, members of the special board committee that steered the bankruptcy, in a statement. Source
Ripple Co-founder Discloses Losses Of $113 Million
XRP experienced a significant price drop early Wednesday amidst rumors of a potential exploit. The XRP price dropped more than 4% to $0.4853 but later recovered to $0.500 following a clarification from one of Ripple’s co-founders. Personal XRP Accounts Impacted, Not Ripple’s Initial reports suggested that Ripple had suffered a significant security breach, which was brought to light by decentralized finance (DeFi) investigator ZachXBT. These reports raised concerns about the overall security of the Ripple protocol. According to investigations, the breach resulted in the theft of more than 213 million…