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May 13, 2024
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Tether discredits Ripple CEO comments over US scrutiny

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has responded to Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse‘s recent remarks suggesting that the U.S. government is targeting Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer. […]
May 13, 2024
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Reports of ‘bleached’ counterfeit bills crop up across North America

Counterfeit United States dollars are increasingly surfacing across North America, with incidents reported from Texas to Hawaii and even in Canada.   In Brownsville, Texas, police […]
May 13, 2024
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Pudgy Penguins sold 1M plushies in 12 months, says CEO

Luca Schnetzler, CEO of the Pudgy Penguins non-fungible token (NFT) project, announced that sales have exceeded one million over the past year, showcasing the project’s remarkable […]
May 13, 2024
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Philippines begins Peso-backed stablecoin sandbox testing

The Philippines central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), is set to initiate controlled trials of a national stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the local peso.   […]
May 13, 2024
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North Korean hackers deploy ‘Durian’ malware, targeting crypto firms

Reports indicate that North Korean hackers are employing a new and notable malware variant called “Durian” to target South Korean cryptocurrency companies.   The North Korean […]
May 13, 2024
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It’s ‘clear’ the US government is going after Tether — Ripple CEO

Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, expressed concerns about potential U.S. government action against stablecoin issuer Tether, highlighting the potential impact on the crypto markets.   Perceived […]
May 13, 2024
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El Salvador launches $360M Bitcoin treasury monitoring website

El Salvador has launched a proof-of-reserves website to provide transparency regarding its Bitcoin holdings, offering various tools for monitoring using on-chain data.   The online Bitcoin […]
May 13, 2024
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Chinese workers paid in CBDC are cashing it out for real money: Report

China’s digital currency project encounters hurdles as reports suggest that some state employees receiving “e-CNY” or digital yuan are converting it to physical cash due to […]
May 13, 2024
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Blockdaemon gets greenlight for UAE expansion in Abu Dhabi

Blockchain infrastructure firm Blockdaemon disclosed plans to expand its operations in the United Arab Emirates by establishing a new office and entity in Abu Dhabi.   […]
May 13, 2024
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Bitcoin whale wallets move $61M in BTC after a decade of dormancy

Two Bitcoin wallets, dormant for a decade, recently sprung to life, transferring a combined 1,000 Bitcoin valued at $61 million at current prices.   Unprecedented Activity […]
May 9, 2024
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House votes to nullify SEC’s anti-crypto banking guidance SAB 121

The United States House of Representatives recently voted to pass a bill aimed at overturning controversial Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) guidance prohibiting banks from owning […]
May 9, 2024
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Crypto degens ‘hungry’ for next big SocialFi breakthrough — K33 Research

Crypto enthusiasts are eagerly seeking the next big thing within the Social Finance (SocialFi) sector, according to insights from analysts at K33 Research. Despite facing challenges […]
May 8, 2024
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Financial system ‘outdated’ but crypto is no fix either — US swing voters

A survey conducted by the Digital Currency Group and the Harris Group sheds light on swing state voters’ perspectives on the financial system and cryptocurrency.   […]
May 8, 2024
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WBTC thief spreads $71M loot across multiple crypto wallets

After six days of quiet, stolen crypto funds linked to a recent $71 million wallet impersonation scam are back in motion.   The Bait and Switch […]
May 8, 2024
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SEC’s Gary Gensler gets irked being asked about crypto

Gary Gensler, Chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), expressed exasperation with the disproportionate focus on crypto-related questions compared to traditional finance during […]
May 8, 2024
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SEC files final response in Ripple XRP case

Ripple Labs and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have moved forward in their legal dispute, reaching a pivotal stage as the SEC submits […]
May 8, 2024
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NBA, football, NASCAR stars cough up $2.4M in Voyager promo suit

Three prominent American sports figures have collectively agreed to pay $2.42 million to settle allegations related to their promotion of the failed cryptocurrency exchange Voyager Digital. […]
May 7, 2024

Crypto firms to see more enforcement actions within 2 years — CFTC chair

Rostin Behnam, chair of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), anticipates ongoing regulatory actions against cryptocurrency firms as long as the market remains attractive […]
May 7, 2024
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Tom Brady roasted on crypto in Netflix special — ‘How did you fall for that?’

Former professional footballer Tom Brady faced comedic jabs from comedians and former teammates during a Netflix-streamed roast, with quips about his involvement in promoting the bankrupt […]

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