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Ex-FTX Executive Ryan Salame Linked to Alleged Chinese Bribery Scheme

Former FTX Digital Markets co-CEO Ryan Salame is facing serious allegations from U.S. prosecutors, connecting him to a bribery scheme involving Alameda Research in...

Elon Musk to Lead Trump’s Government Efficiency Reform Effort

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and X (formerly Twitter), has been appointed to lead Donald Trump’s proposed Department of Government Efficiency Commission (D.O.G.E.) as...

Pavel Durov Breaks Silence Following Arrest in France

Telegram founder Pavel Durov has spoken out for the first time since his arrest in France in August, expressing shock over the actions taken...

87% UK Crypto Registrations Fail Due to Fraud and AML Controls

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has rejected or withdrawn the vast majority of cryptocurrency business registrations in the past year, citing significant shortcomings...

Mastercard Launches Crypto Euro Debit Card with Mercuryo

Mastercard has taken a significant step towards integrating cryptocurrency into everyday life by launching a new Euro-based crypto debit card in partnership with Mercuryo....

Over 600 Bitcoin ATMs Shut Down Globally Amid Rising Fraud Concerns

In the first two months of Q3 2024, over 600 Bitcoin ATMs were taken offline worldwide, with the United States accounting for the majority...

Angel Drainer Returns Deploying 300+ Malicious dApps in 4 Days

Angel Drainer, a notorious crypto phishing toolkit, has resurfaced with a new version called "AngelX," which is more dangerous and easier to use than...

New Regulators to Shape the Future of Europe’s Crypto Policies

The European Parliament is preparing for a significant transition, with new lawmakers set to determine the European Union's cryptocurrency policies for the next five...

Trump Family’s DeFi Project Aims to Boost US Dollar Dominance

The Trump family’s latest crypto venture, World Liberty Financial, seeks to strengthen the role of US dollar-pegged stablecoins in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space....

Robinhood Settles $3.9M Over Crypto Withdrawal Blockage

Robinhood Crypto LLC has agreed to pay $3.9 million to resolve allegations that it prevented customers from withdrawing their cryptocurrency holdings between 2018 and...

South Korea to Intensify Crypto Exchange Inspections

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) is stepping up its oversight of cryptocurrency exchanges to crack down on suspicious or illegal transactions. The regulator...

Penpie Protocol Exploited in $27M Hack

The Penpie protocol, an independent decentralized finance (DeFi) platform built on Pendle, was exploited on September 3, 2024, resulting in the theft of $27...