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China’s Shenzhen authorities warn against stablecoin investment scams as public interest rises
Local officials in Shenzhen highlighted that the increasing popularity of stablecoins has led to a rise in fraudulent schemes, posing potential financial risks for investors in the...
Read Full Article →Ethereum co-founder proposes gas limit cap of 16.77 million per transaction to reduce risk of DoS at...
Implementing a maximum gas limit of 16.77 million per transaction aims to enhance the platform’s security measures, potentially leading to more stable network performance and incre...
Read Full Article →Metaplanet adds 2,205 BTC for nearly $239 million, now ranks fifth globally with 15,555 bitcoin hold...
Metaplanet’s recent acquisition of over 2,200 bitcoins, valued at close to $239 million, increases its total holdings to 15,555 BTC, solidifying its position among the top five pub...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin climbs back above $109,000 after weekend slump as Trump sets new tariff date
Bitcoin’s recent rise past $109,000 reflects market optimism following the announcement of a revised tariff negotiation timeline, which helped reduce concerns about potential econo...
Read Full Article →Elon Musk says his new political party will support bitcoin: ‘Fiat is hopeless’
The creation of a new political group endorsing cryptocurrency highlights a shift in financial perspectives amid ongoing debates about government spending and economic policy.
Read Full Article →TON Foundation offers path to 10-year UAE ‘Golden Visa’ for $100k in staked TON, $35k fee; UAE denie...
The TON Foundation's program proposes a $100,000 stake and $35,000 fee to secure a decade-long UAE visa, potentially altering standard financial and eligibility expectations despit...
Read Full Article →U.S. Secret Service team has recovered nearly $400 million in crypto from criminals: Bloomberg
The recent recovery of close to $400 million in cryptocurrency highlights the growing ability of law enforcement to trace and secure digital assets involved in criminal activities.
Read Full Article →Bitcoin faces 20-month low in volatility and monthly transactions as ETFs set new cumulative inflow...
As institutional and individual investors increasingly incorporate Bitcoin into their holdings, the cryptocurrency experiences reduced price fluctuations alongside a decline in mon...
Read Full Article →$2,800 bribe led to $148m hack of Brazilian finance firms; $40m laundered via crypto
A small initial payment triggered a massive cyberattack on Brazil's financial sector, resulting in significant financial losses and recovery efforts totaling approximately $80 mill...
Read Full Article →Ondo Finance to acquire US-regulated broker Oasis Pro for tokenized securities expansion
The acquisition provides Ondo Finance with necessary regulatory licenses to offer and manage tokenized securities trading and settlement within the United States financial landscap...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin futures volume falls 20% in June, hinting at possible crypto summer slump
The decline in Bitcoin futures trading activities during June may indicate a potential decrease in market enthusiasm, which could influence investor behavior and overall cryptocurr...
Read Full Article →Lucky solo bitcoin miner beats the odds to win $350,000 block reward
A solo miner successfully secured a block reward worth nearly $350,000 by mining block 903,883 through CKpool, demonstrating the potential profitability of individual cryptocurrenc...
Read Full Article →The Daily: Dormant Bitcoin wallets wake after 14 years to move billions of dollars in BTC, House GOP...
After 14 years of inactivity, some Bitcoin wallets transferred billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency, coinciding with the House GOP's declaration of a dedicated week focused...
Read Full Article →Belgian court sentences three men to 12 years each in crypto kidnapping case
The lengthy prison terms imposed on the individuals highlight the serious financial risks and emerging criminal threats associated with digital currency-related offenses in the Eur...
Read Full Article →Options traders brace for ‘big July’ in Bitcoin and Ethereum after volatility drop in June, says Der...
Market participants are increasingly investing in July options for Bitcoin and Ethereum, anticipating notable price movements despite recent decreases in volatility and restrictive...
Read Full Article →US spot bitcoin ETFs approach $50B in total net inflows after $1B rebound over two days
U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have seen substantial investment growth recently, with a $1 billion increase in net inflows over two days bringing total inflows closer to t...
Read Full Article →FTX Recovery Trust says payouts may be forfeited in ‘restricted’ jurisdictions like China and Russia
The FTX Recovery Trust indicated that individuals in certain regions, such as China and Russia, might face limitations or loss of entitlement when receiving financial distributions...
Read Full Article →Arbitrum transaction ordering system Timeboost generates $2 million in fees within three months of l...
The recently introduced Arbitrum Timeboost system has accumulated $2 million in fees over a three-month period, reflecting significant revenue generation shortly after its April 20...
Read Full Article →Two bitcoin wallets move 20,000 BTC after 14 years of dormancy
After more than a decade of inactivity, two cryptocurrency wallets transferred a combined total of 20,000 bitcoins, potentially indicating significant market movement or changes in...
Read Full Article →Major TradFi industry group calls on SEC to establish open, progressive crypto rules
A leading financial industry association engaged with regulators to advocate for clear and forward-looking guidelines governing the issuance and management of digital assets and to...
Read Full Article →Amber International raises $25.5 million to fuel $100 million crypto reserve strategy
Amber International secured $25.5 million in funding to enhance its cryptocurrency reserve initiative, aiming to strengthen its financial position and support ongoing expansion wit...
Read Full Article →House GOP declares ‘Crypto Week’ for mid-July to consider the GENIUS stablecoin bill and Clarity cry...
In mid-July, lawmakers plan to review several key bills that could impact the digital currency market, including proposals related to stablecoins, overall market regulations, and r...
Read Full Article →Ondo and Pantera plan $250 million investment into RWA projects: Axios
Ondo Finance and Pantera are collaborating to allocate $250 million toward projects involving real-world assets, aiming to expand blockchain-based access to traditional financial i...
Read Full Article →Grayscale ‘remains committed’ to pursuing conversion of crypto ETF following SEC’s pause
Despite the regulatory hold, Grayscale continues efforts to transition its investment product into an exchange-traded fund, which could potentially increase market access and attra...
Read Full Article →The Daily: Robinhood CEO clarifies OpenAI ‘stock tokens’ after Sam Altman firm slams move, Strategy...
Robinhood’s CEO provided additional details on the company’s new digital asset offering amid criticism from OpenAI and ongoing legal challenges related to cryptocurrency, highlight...
Read Full Article →DeFi Development Corp. adds 17,760 SOL to stockpile, bringing total solana holdings to $96 million
DeFi Development Corp. has increased its Solana holdings by 17,760 tokens, resulting in a total portfolio valued at approximately $96 million based on present market rates.
Read Full Article →Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms produces 450 BTC, valued at $49.3 million, in June
Riot Platforms generated approximately 450 bitcoins worth $49.3 million in June, marking its third consecutive month of mining following a temporary suspension earlier this year.
Read Full Article →Sen. Cynthia Lummis renews push for crypto tax reform with new bill in hopes of getting it to Presid...
Senator Cynthia Lummis introduced legislation aimed at updating the taxation framework for digital currencies, potentially impacting how investors and businesses manage their crypt...
Read Full Article →Chinese chip designer Nano Labs adds $50 million in BNB to crypto treasury
Nano Labs has increased its cryptocurrency holdings by acquiring $50 million worth of BNB, supporting its strategy to secure a substantial portion of the token’s supply through sig...
Read Full Article →The DePIN Report 2025
Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks introduce innovative blockchain-based models that potentially transform investment and revenue streams by enabling distributed partic...
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