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TRX Post alleges Blockstream CEO Adam Back involved in scams
A Reddit post claims Adam Back and Samson Mow were involved in fraudulent mining contracts and that Blockstream's Liquid product was hacked. The post also states Blockstream is the corporation in charge of the Bitcoin Core code repository.
Why “Rumor”
- Only community or trader posts: r/CryptoCurrency
0 independent source groups across 1 posts · evidence score 9/100. How labels work
Market around the story
| Asset | Price at first report | 6h before | 1h before | 1h after | 6h after | 1h move vs normal | 24h volume vs median |
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| BTC | Measured six hours after the first report. | ||||||
Returns are measured from the moment the story first appeared. “vs normal” compares the move with the asset's typical hourly move over the previous 30 days.
What the sources claim
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Adam Back and Samson Mow were outed for selling fraudulent mining contracts with the help of a convicted felon.
“they've been outed for selling fraudulent mining contracts with the help of a convicted felon”
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Blockstream's Liquid product was hacked.
“their crappy Liquid product got hacked”
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Blockstream is the corporation in charge of the Bitcoin Core code repository. BTC
“Blockstream is the corporation in charge of the Bitcoin Core code repository”
r/CryptoCurrency
Sources
- Blockstream CEO Adam Back Caught Out in Multiple Scams → natinfosec.substack.com
Summary and claims extracted by deepseek/deepseek-flash with prompt analyze-story@3 on 2026-09-29 22:00 UTC. Labels are computed from the sources, not by the model.