Wybo Wiersma – a 40-year-old Oxford University graduate – has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison after scamming over $2 million in crypto from unsuspecting victims. Following his arrest in 2019, the Dutchman was extradited from the Netherlands back to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021. Following a five-year investigation by the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU), he pled guilty on January 26 to the Oxford Crown Court. A Five-Year Investigation As reported by…
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Charles Hoskinson Highlights Wyoming’s Trendy Cryptocurrency Developments
Charles Hoskinson donated $500k cryptocurrency to the University of Wyoming (Blockchain Research and Development Lab in Laramie) in the past week via Cardano’s research arm. After the donation, the joint creator of ETH and Cardano released an ask-me-anything session on YouTube. Hoskinson elaborated how fast the immediate wave of progress for cryptocurrencies is happening in the financial world. He praised Wyoming as a place to keep an eye on, noting the fantastic steps the state is taking towards the development…
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