Heather Morgan, also known by her rapper alias “Razzlekhan,” has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for her role in laundering Bitcoin stolen during the 2016 hack of cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex.…
The potential resignation of SEC Chair Gary Gensler has sparked widespread discussion about his successor and the future direction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Amid growing tensions over cryptocurrency…
Thala Labs, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform on the Aptos blockchain, has successfully recovered $25.5 million worth of liquidity pool tokens stolen during a farming contract exploit. The breach, caused by a…
Bitcoin recently soared to a record high of over $90,000, yet Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, believes the cryptocurrency has significant growth ahead. Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box on November 15,…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to make waves as a strong advocate for Bitcoin, calling it the “currency of freedom” and a hedge against inflation. In a recent post on November 16,…
A proposed bill in Nigeria that seeks to impose hefty fines and up to 10 years in prison for Ponzi scheme operators has been welcomed by crypto industry players. They believe it…
John Reed Stark, a former chief of the SEC’s Office of Internet Enforcement, has made a dramatic pivot in his stance on cryptocurrency regulation. Stark is now calling for SEC Chair Gary…
Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, envisions a booming future for the U.S. cryptocurrency sector, driven by a shift in regulatory attitudes and XRP’s remarkable market performance. A “Crypto President” Sparks Optimism In…
Elon Musk opposed a proposal to launch an initial coin offering (ICO) for OpenAI in 2018, citing concerns over its impact on the company’s credibility, according to newly released court documents. Musk’s…
Bitcoin (BTC) remains within striking distance of the $100,000 milestone, but analysts stress that bulls must hold critical support levels to maintain momentum. Bitcoin Consolidates After All-Time Highs On November 15, Bitcoin…
Larry Harmon, the operator of the Helix cryptocurrency mixer, received a three-year prison sentence for laundering over 350,000 Bitcoin (BTC). His cooperation in the Bitcoin Fog case earned him a significantly reduced…
Tether, a leading stablecoin issuer, has minted $1 billion in Tether-USD tokens (USDt) on the Tron network, paying zero transaction fees in the process, according to blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence. Zero-Fee…
Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced a groundbreaking bill to establish a Bitcoin strategic reserve, positioning the state at the forefront of cryptocurrency adoption. This move aligns with President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-crypto agenda, which…
A coalition of 18 U.S. states has filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Chairman, Gary Gensler, accusing the regulator of overreaching its authority in the cryptocurrency…
With Donald Trump’s recent election as the 47th U.S. president, Consensys CEO Joe Lubin anticipates major shifts in the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrency. Speaking at DevCon 2024, Lubin suggested that the Securities…
Bitcoin’s value dipped by 4.1% on November 14, reacting to slightly higher-than-expected U.S. inflation data. This move mirrors similar declines in stock market indices, sparking debate over Bitcoin’s inflation-hedging potential in today’s…
Ilya Lichtenstein, the mastermind behind the 2016 Bitfinex Bitcoin hack, has been sentenced to five years in prison. The Washington, DC court issued the sentence on November 14, following his August guilty…
Elon Musk recently defended Dogecoin’s (DOGE) inflation structure, emphasizing that the cryptocurrency’s flat inflation rate is intentional and beneficial. Musk’s remarks come as Dogecoin sees a significant surge, bolstered by President-elect Donald…
Coinbase Wallet users will soon have access to a new “Tap to Pay” crypto feature, designed to compete with popular fast-payment platforms like Cash App, Venmo, and PayPal. Jesse Pollak, Coinbase Wallet…
In a surprise move, the FBI raided the home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on November 13, reportedly seizing his phone and electronic devices. The early-morning raid on Coplan’s New York City…
With Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, the leadership of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may soon undergo a significant change. Trump has promised a shake-up that includes removing the…
Montreal authorities have identified the body of Kevin Mirshahi, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency community, found in a Montreal park. Mirshahi, who was abducted in June from a Montreal condo, had…
Coinbase has launched the COIN50 Index, a new benchmark that tracks 50 of the most prominent digital assets on its platform. Announced on Nov. 12, this index is designed to provide traders…
Bitwise, a prominent asset manager in the digital asset space, has introduced the first-ever exchange-traded product (ETP) focused on staking Aptos (APT), the native token of the high-performance blockchain network. Set to…
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