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Briton pleads guilty to hacking stars’ Twitter accounts to steal Bitcoin | Science & Tech News
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A British man has pleaded guilty to hacking Twitter accounts – including Barack Obama, Kim Kardashian and Elon Musk – in a bid to con people out of Bitcoin. Joseph O’Connor, 23, also admitted other hacking schemes, cyberstalking a young victim, and money laundering charges. He was extradited from Spain to New York last month…
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Bitcoin suffers briefly after Tesla sells majority of its holdings | Business News
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Bitcoin lost half-a-percent overnight after Tesla said it had sold about 75% of its holdings of the virtual token. The world’s largest cryptocurrency slid to $23,268.92 (£19,489) after the news, although it rebounded later and was last up 1.41% at $23,578.75. Tesla bought $1.5bn (£1.2bn) of bitcoin more than a year ago, but on Wednesday…