Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones is pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into one of the hottest ETFs on the market. New SEC filings show Jones has nearly doubled his fund’s stake in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, from 4,428,230 shares to 8,048,552 shares. After big buys over the last two quarters, Tudor Investment Corporation …
Monthly archives: February 2025
Hashflare Operators Plead Guilty in Massive Fraud Case
Two Estonian nationals, Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin, pleaded guilty to operating a $577 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme through their fraudulent mining service, Hashflare. The scheme, running from 2015 to 2019, deceived hundreds of thousands worldwide, including U.S. investors, by selling mining contracts despite lacking the computing power to generate promised returns. Instead, they fabricated …
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FBI Saves 4,300 Crypto Victims, Stopping $285M in Devastating Losses
The FBI’s Operation Level Up has saved over 4,300 potential victims from losing $285 million to cryptocurrency scams, preventing life-altering financial losses and exposing fraudulent platforms. Operation Level Up: Inside the FBI’s Mission to Protect 4,300 From Crypto Fraud The FBI announced on Feb. 13 that Operation Level Up has successfully prevented victims from losing …
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US Lawmaker Blasts Trump’s Meme Coin, Accuses Elon Musk’s DOGE of Gutting Consumer Protections
A U.S. representative has slammed President Trump and Elon Musk for dismantling consumer protections, warning they’ve turned crypto into a breeding ground for scams. Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE Bros’ Shutting Down Consumer Protections? Lawmaker Sounds the Alarm U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) voiced strong concerns over the increasing prevalence of cryptocurrency scams during a House Financial …
Saylor and Bukele Discuss How El Salvador Can Accelerate Global Bitcoin Adoption
Michael Saylor has met with Salvadoran President Bukele to discuss accelerating global bitcoin adoption as El Salvador strengthens its position, continuing to accumulate bitcoin despite IMF-driven policy adjustments. Michael Saylor Meets Nayib Bukele to Discuss Bitcoin Strategy Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Microstrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), met with El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele on Feb. 13 …
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Bitwise CIO Predicts Mega Rally as Institutional Crypto FOMO Hits Historic Highs
Institutional sentiment toward crypto is “the most bullish I’ve ever seen,” says Bitwise’s CIO, who calls this “arguably the best time in history to invest.” Bitwise: Institutional Money Is Flooding In—Crypto’s Next Leg Up Is Near Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management, believes the current state of the crypto market presents a …
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White House’s Crypto Council Gears up for Major Moves—Crypto Czar David Sacks Signals Big Changes
The White House’s crypto czar and Crypto Council are driving a market-shifting overhaul, with top officials coordinating and imminent moves set to redefine digital asset regulation. Crypto Czar David Sacks Signals a Market-Altering Crypto Overhaul David Sacks, the White House’s crypto czar, provided an update on digital asset coordination in Washington via social media platform …
Mid-Cap Layer-1 Altcoin Witnesses Surge in Whale Activity This Week: Crypto Analytics Firm Santiment
One mid-cap layer-1 altcoin recently saw a boost in whale activity, according to the crypto analytics firm Santiment. Santiment tracks the number of altcoin transactions worth more than $100,000, which it considers “whale transactions.” The firm subsequently identifies which altcoins clock the biggest percent changes in whale transactions week over week. This week, Fasttoken (FTN) …
Uniswap Price Surges Past $10 — Bullish Pattern Suggests Further 30% Gain
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XRP Breaks Key Barrier, Surges Past 100-Day SMA And $2.7 Resistance
Este artículo también está disponible en español. XRP has finally shattered a critical resistance level, surging past $2.7 and breaking above the 100-day Simple Moving Average (SMA). This bullish move signals renewed strength in the market, with buyers stepping in to drive momentum higher. After weeks of sideways trading, XRP’s breakout could be the catalyst …
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XRP Price To New All-Time High? Analyst Says $5.8 Is Possible Following ‘Golden Cross’
Opeyemi is a proficient writer and enthusiast in the exciting and unique cryptocurrency realm. While the digital asset industry was not his first choice, he has remained absolutely drawn since making a foray into the space over two years. Now, Opeyemi takes pride in creating unique pieces unraveling the complexities of blockchain technology and sharing …
XRP Must Push Past $3.40 To Confirm Uptrend – Analyst
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms …
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No $200K Bitcoin? Popular Trader Explains Why It’s Unlikely This Decade
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Peter Brandt, a seasoned trader, has dismissed optimistic predictions in the wake of Bitcoin’s recent increase to $97,000+. His latest technical analysis indicates that the most prominent cryptocurrency may encounter difficulty in surpassing the coveted $200,000 threshold prior to 2030. Bitcoin has demonstrated a mixed performance, with a …
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Bitcoin analyst PlanB transfers Bitcoin to ETFs to avoid ‘hassle with keys’
A Bitcoin analyst says he has moved his self-custodied Bitcoin into spot Bitcoin ETFs to give himself “peace of mind” by not having to deal with the hassle of having his own private keys.
Big Fish from Ethereum and Sui Are Secretly Diving into FX Guys Presale
Discover why these blockchain giants are betting big on this rising altcoin and what makes FX Guys a top investment opportunity for 2025. Industry experts have revealed that major investors from Ethereum (ETH) and Sui (SUI), often called “Big Fish”, are quietly accumulating FX Guys ($FXG) in its ongoing presale. While they aren’t making a …
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