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kev_nag

Retired, finally. I enjoy learning about crypto and sharing my discoveries. Also, I follow the News closely and enjoy discussing current events. I have no political agenda, but advance views based in reality with a slant toward real world consequences.


Hodlnaut Bankruptcy Creditors Reject Restructuring Plan-Prefer Platform Liquidation Instead

14 Jan 2023 1 minute read 0 comments kev_nag

According to Bloomberg, a group of key creditors of crypto lender Hodlnaut Pte have rejected a proposed restructuring plan and are seeking liquidation of the assets of the beleaguered platform. Despite the results of a January 12 Hearing (wherein the...

800 Select Victims of Bitconnect Fraud to Receive Distriution of $17 Million

13 Jan 2023 1 minute read 2 comments kev_nag

Even though thousands were affected by the massive $2.4 Billion Bitconnect fraud, a select group of 800 victims will receive a restitution distribution in the sum of $17 Million. This restitution fund represents a mere 0.7% of the total $2.4 billion...

Metamask Issues Scam Warning - Address Poisoning

13 Jan 2023 1 minute read 12 comments kev_nag

According to the Metamask team, this new cryptocurrency wallet scam is designed to affect careless users. What occurs is that the attackers ‘poison’ user’s transaction histories in their crypto wallet by sending bogus tokens worth $0 to said wallet....

e-Money to Wind Down EEUR Stablecoin

12 Jan 2023 2 minute read 1 comment kev_nag

As set forth in a Medium post dated January 9, 2023, Cosmos stablecoin project e-Money (a Danish Fintech company and blockchain-based payment platform) will cease issuing its stablecoin, EEUR. Pursuant to the terms and conditions as posted, the issua...

More Trouble at Core Scientific - Now Potential Securities Fraud

10 Jan 2023 1 minute read 0 comments kev_nag

Pomerantz LLP, a New York based law firm, has commenced an investigation into Core Scientific based on reports Core’s leadership had engaged in securities fraud which negatively affected its stock price. Acting upon a report by Culper Research dated...

Chinese Scientists Claim They Found a Way to Break Encryption Using a Quantum Computer

9 Jan 2023 2 minute read 1 comment kev_nag

In a ‘scientific paper’ published by 24 Chinese Research Scientists in late December, 2022, claim was made that they could break the RSA algorithm utilizing a quantum computer with only 372 qubits. The RSA algorithm is the most common format for onli...

ROADBLOCK: U.S. Trustee Challenges FTX Asset Sales

8 Jan 2023 1 minute read 0 comments kev_nag

According to Reuters, U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee Andrew Vara has filed an objection to FTX’s proposed sale of certain of its assets. Said objection was filed in the US Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware, on January 7, 2022. Within the bankruptcy, in...

Will Argo Blockchain Be the Next to Fail ?

13 Dec 2022 1 minute read 3 comments kev_nag

Reports have surfaced that Argo Blockchain is engaging in negotiations to sell assets and further to engage in an equipment financing transaction in an effort to prevent the necessity of filing bankruptcy. On December 12, 2022, Argo announced that it...

A Regulator Warning and Possible Exchange Delisting Further Sinks USDN

10 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments kev_nag

It has been a rough road to navigate for algorithmic stablecoins in 2022. We are all familiar with the collapse of the Terra ecosystem and the depegging of TerraUSD. And the fallout from this collapse has been devastating with depegging, price crashe...

FTX Granted Three Additional Months to Cease Japanese Operations

9 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments kev_nag

FTX Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of the now shuttered FTX ecosystem, has obtained approval from The Kanto Local Finance Bureau (a local financial regulator running under the authority of the Japanese Ministry of Finance) to continue with the sortin...