adminPhilippines SEC warns on dYdX, six other unauthorized crypto platforms
In recent developments, promoters of flagged platforms may face fines of up to 5 million Philippine pesos ($89,000) or up to 21 years in prison under Philippine securities law. Looking…
Scammers demand crypto from stranded ships in Strait of Hormuz: Report
In recent developments, shipping companies stranded near the Strait of Hormuz are reportedly being targeted by scammers posing as Iranian authorities, demanding Bitcoin or USDt for “safe passage.” Looking closer,…
Inside the ‘fake police raid’ that forced a $1M Bitcoin transfer
In recent developments, a fake police raid enabled a $1 million Bitcoin robbery, exposing the rise of wrench attacks and the shift from digital hacks to physical crypto threats. Looking…
European banks tap Fireblocks for MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin
In recent developments, a 12-bank European consortium led by Qivalis is partnering with Fireblocks to develop a regulated euro stablecoin under MiCA, targeting launch in the second half of 2026.…
Bitcoin risks losing $70K as Strategy’s STRC slips below $100
In recent developments, sTRC’s dropped below its $100 par value, indicating that Strategy will likely pause Bitcoin buying this week, which could help the bears pull price down to $70,000.…
Code is ‘functional’ free speech under the First Amendment: Coin Center
In recent developments, crypto software developers are concerned about whether they could be held criminally liable for publishing their software, following high-profile convictions last year. Looking closer, market participants highlight…
US senator urges delay of CLARITY Act Senate markup until May: Report
In recent developments, uS Senator Thom Tillis said members of the crypto and banking industries still need more time to be heard. The development has drawn attention from traders and…
Arbitrum freezes $71M of Ether connected to Kelp exploit
In recent developments, griff Green, a member of Arbitrum’s security council, said the group acted with input from law enforcement and “did not make this decision lightly.” Looking closer, market…
Singapore’s OCBC launches tokenized gold fund on Ethereum and Solana
In recent developments, the value of tokenized real-world assets on public blockchains is estimated at more than $29 billion, up more than 10% in the last 30 days. Looking closer,…
As Taxes Fade Away, Stablecoin Adoption Continues to Rise in Brazil
In recent developments, the adoption of stablecoins in Brazil continues to grow, now reaching beyond the cryptocurrency sector. The main point behind this rise in adoption across several industries is…