Editor's Choice: US Pushes for Binance Exec Release, $5.6B Crypto Scams, Buterin on L2s and More

Our managing editor and creative director have selected the top news stories of the last week that, in their opinion, you should definitely pay attention to. Attention! There may be scams in the comments below—please be cautious! 0:00 Intro 0:20 US diplomats pressure Nigeria to release detained Binance exec 1:50 FBI reports Americans lost $5.6B to cryptocurrency fraud in 2023 3:15 Vitalik Buterin: L2s that aren’t at least ‘stage 1’ are dead to me 5:14 Trader’s acquisition of $1.5M CryptoPunk for $23K raises eyebrows 7:52 Bitcoin miner solves block alone, grabs $180,000 reward 11:11 Outro #Bitcoin #crypto #news #cryptonews Follow COINTELEGRAPH: Website: https://cointelegraph.com/ Telegram: https://t.me/cointelegraph Facebook: / cointelegraph Twitter: / cointelegraph Mobile app: https://linktr.ee/cointelegraph_mobile Cointelegraph covers everything Bitcoin, bringing you the latest news, prices, breakthroughs, and analysis, with emphasis on expert opinion and commentary from the digital currency community.