Cryptocurrency Category

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 27, 2025

South Korea’s crypto crackdown escalates as Google Play bans major exchanges

Google Play has blocked 17 overseas cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea after the government asked them to. Since March 25, South Korean users cannot download or update apps for popular platforms like KuCoin, MEXC, and

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 26, 2025

$38 million frozen: Binance catches market maker in MOVE token scheme

Binance has frozen $38 million from a market maker who sold 66 million Movement (MOVE) tokens without proper buy orders, the cryptocurrency exchange announced on March 25, 2025. The market maker sold the tokens on

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 25, 2025

Bitcoin giant: Strategy’s holdings now top 506K BTC after latest buy

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, acquired 6,911 Bitcoin for $584 million last week, pushing its total holdings beyond half a million BTC. The company now owns 506,137 Bitcoin worth about $44.4 billion,

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 24, 2025

Bitcoin maximalist says gold stablecoins will overtake USD-pegged rivals

Gold-backed stablecoins will likely overtake US dollar-pegged alternatives in global markets, according to Bitcoin maximalist Max Keiser. These digital coins offer better protection against inflation and show fewer price swings than traditional money.

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 20, 2025

Best Online Crypto Casinos: Top Sites for Safe & Fast Betting

Crypto casinos are quickly outshining traditional gambling sites. They offer instant withdrawals, low fees, and better privacy—all powered by blockchain. With bitcoin gambling and altcoin support, players can bet without relying on banks or

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 19, 2025

Metaplanet buys 150 more Bitcoin, pushing total holdings to $265M

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet purchased 150 Bitcoin worth $12.6 million on March 18, bringing its total holdings to 3,200 BTC valued at approximately $265.9 million. The Tokyo-listed company also issued $13.

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 18, 2025

Bitcoin ‘too risky’ for South Korea’s reserves—North Korea’s cybercriminals disagree

South Korea’s central bank rejects adding Bitcoin to its $410 billion foreign reserve stockpile. The Bank of Korea (BOK) called the cryptocurrency too risky due to its extreme price swings. Meanwhile, North Korea quietly

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 17, 2025

Cardano’s price cools off after 40% drop, but long-term bulls remain optimistic

Cardano (ADA) has steadied around $0.70 after falling 40% last week, even after its recent inclusion in the US Strategic Crypto Reserve. The cryptocurrency first shot up 80% after President Donald Trump's March

SECURITY

Mar 17, 2025

Brooklyn crypto influencer gets nearly 4 years for $2M Seinfeld-inspired fraud scheme

Brooklyn crypto influencer and podcaster "T.J. Stone," who named his fake company after a Seinfeld joke, will spend nearly four years in prison for stealing $2 million from friends, neighbors, and parents he met

SECURITY

Mar 13, 2025

Crypto-stealing npm packages linked to North Korean hackers, researchers warn

North Korean hackers have released six fake software packages to steal cryptocurrency from developers. The Lazarus Group created these malicious npm packages, which were downloaded more than 330 times. Their main targets were Solana and

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 12, 2025

Kraken wins UK EMI license—makes buying crypto in the UK faster and easier

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken got a new Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from UK regulators on March 10, 2025. This approval lets the company process payments faster for UK customers as more Brits start buying digital

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 11, 2025

Crypto investment funds see $876M in outflows, wiping out $4.75B in four weeks

Cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETP) lost $876 million last week, continuing a four-week losing streak that has now erased $4.75 billion from the market. CoinShares released these numbers on March 11, revealing stark

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 10, 2025

Bitcoin falls below $81K after Trump’s crypto summit disappoints investors

Bitcoin fell as much as 6.5% on Monday, continuing its downward slide after President Donald Trump's White House Crypto Summit failed to meet investor expectations for aggressive government purchases of digital assets. The

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Mar 6, 2025

Kraken calls SEC lawsuit ‘politically motivated’ as case ends in dismissal

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) agreed on March 3 to dismiss its enforcement lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Kraken with prejudice, requiring no penalties or business changes. This decision marks the latest in

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Feb 27, 2025

Bitcoin faces $70K reckoning after record ETF outflows

Bitcoin plunged below $90,000 this week, with analysts predicting a further drop to $70,000 amid massive outflows from spot ETFs and unwinding hedge fund strategies. The cryptocurrency has fallen 20% since its January

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Feb 25, 2025

Hong Kong firm’s Bitcoin purchase triggers 93% stock surge, board approves more buying

HK Asia Holdings Limited saw its stock soar 93% following its first Bitcoin purchase, prompting the Hong Kong-based investment firm to acquire an extra 7.88 BTC for $761,705. The board's February

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Feb 24, 2025

Ye plans Nazi-themed crypto, will keep 70% control

Rapper Ye shocked crypto markets by announcing a token named "Swasticoin" targeting Jewish investors first while planning to retain majority control. The artist, formerly known as Kanye West, revealed the project through a series of

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Feb 20, 2025

Barstool’s Portnoy pockets $258,000 after GREED token collapse

Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, netted approximately $258,000 after launching and quickly selling his stake in a Solana-based meme coin named GREED, which subsequently crashed 99% in value. The February 19-20