Episode 386
📍 Four British men have been jailed for a combined 76 years for kidnapping a vulnerable man and stealing his cryptocurrency in a brutal and shocking crime.
📍 Sam Bankman-Fried's parents are seeking a presidential pardon for their son, who was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in the FTX cryptocurrency exchange collapse, with his parents engaging with individuals connected to Trump's inner circle.
📍 Tether, the world's largest stablecoin issuer, has reported a record profit of over $13 billion for 2024, more than doubling its previous year's profit, with the company's dollar-backed stablecoin, USDT, remaining the most popular of its kind.
📍 The VIRTUAL token has surged 28% after being listed on Upbit, South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchange, exposing the token to altcoin-savvy Korean traders and providing a boost to the AI agent generator platform Virtuals Protocol.
