Washington State Accuses 2 Cryptocurrency Platforms of Defrauding Investors
Two cryptocurrency platforms face allegations of fraud by Washington State’s Department of Financial Institutions. Both companies allegedly lured investors with...
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Nigeria to Launch $1.5M Initiative to Boost AI Development
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has announced a $1.5 million initiative to boost the country’s...
4 Arrests, Sanctions Follow Global Operation Against Lockbit Group
Europol and multiple countries have taken a significant step against the notorious Lockbit ransomware group with four key arrests and...
New York Man Pleads Guilty in Crypto-Fueled $25M Money Laundering Case
The U.S. Attorney’s Office and the FBI announced on Friday that Yanbing Chen, a 30-year-old from Brooklyn, N.Y., pleaded guilty...
FBI Warns of Ichcoin Targeting American Crypto Investors
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about Ichcoin, a fraudulent cryptocurrency platform that is deceiving investors...
Institutional Investors Predict Surge in Digital Asset Fund Launches, Research Finds
Institutional investors and wealth managers anticipate a sharp increase in digital asset fund launches, with 70% of those surveyed expecting...
EIGEN Layer assures users infrastructure is secure after investor loses $6M in email hack
EIGENLayer reassured its community that the platform’s infrastructure and onchain protocol remain secure after an investor lost EIGEN tokens worth...
UK Finance Publishes Report on Successful Regulated Liability Network
The various use case tests conducted by UK Finance in partnership with Quant, R3, DXC Technology, and Coadjute found that...
Senator Warren Slams Citibank’s Ongoing Failures — Suggests Breaking up Citi
Senator Elizabeth Warren has called for bold action from regulators, urging the acting head of the Office of the Comptroller...
US Government Seeks Forfeiture of 200,000 USDT Tied to Bitcoin Theft in Ohio
The U.S. government is taking legal action to seize 200,000 tether (USDT), worth $200,000, linked to a major cryptocurrency fraud....
Bitcoin Gains Expected as US Jobs Data Drives Fed Rate Cuts, Analyst Says
A researcher from 21shares has offered an analysis of how bitcoin’s price could respond to the U.S. jobs report. The...
Standard Chartered Sees Buying Opportunity as Bitcoin Nears $60K Dip
Standard Chartered has cautioned that bitcoin could drop below $60,000 due to rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. While...
Russian Bitcoin Mining Industry Could Surpass the U.S. in 2 Years
Igor Runets, owner and CEO of Bitriver, commented on the growth potential of the Russian bitcoin mining industry following the...
Polymarket bettors favor Len Sassaman in HBO’s potential Satoshi Nakamoto reveal
Bettors on Polymarket, a decentralized prediction platform, have placed Len Sassaman as the leading candidate for HBO’s upcoming reveal of...
IMF urges El Salvador to narrow Bitcoin laws amid loan negotiations
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended that El Salvador narrow the scope of its Bitcoin (BTC) law and strengthen...