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fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 hours ago

World Liberty Financial Threatens Tron Founder Justin Sun With Lawsuit as Frozen Token Dispute Goes Public

World Liberty Financial threatened legal action against Justin Sun, who demanded accountability for alleged secret controls over investor funds.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 hours ago

Justin Sun Denounces Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial's Actions: 'This Is the Opposite of Decentralization'

Justin Sun criticized World Liberty Financial for illegitimate actions and secret blacklisting that undermine investor confidence in cryptocurrency.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

Disbelief and disappointment': how Javier Milei's bribery scandal may have derailed Argentina's crypto investment

Javier Milei's approval ratings drop amid a $5m bribery scandal linked to his endorsement of a controversial crypto project.
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
17 hours ago

Scarcity, Surveillance, and the Return of Hard Power Week In Review

Bitcoin remains above $71,000, indicating institutional demand and potential for broader adoption amid macroeconomic developments and a 4-year cycle breakout test.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

US Government Sends 2.44 BTC From Drug Case to Coinbase Prime in Fresh Wallet Activity

The U.S. government transferred 2.44 BTC, valued over $177,000, linked to a steroid trafficking case to Coinbase Prime on April 10, 2026.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
23 hours ago

Is Ripple (XRP) Quantum-Safe? A Top XRPL Validator Just Published a Full Audit

Quantum computing poses a significant risk to cryptocurrency encryption, with Bitcoin being more vulnerable than XRP.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

WLD Token Inflation Slows as Sam Altman's World Cuts Daily Unlock Rate

WLD token unlock rate will decrease by 43% on July 24, 2026, reducing daily emissions from 5.1M to 2.9M tokens.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF Filing Updated Launch Could Be Near, Analyst Says

Bitwise Asset Management's BHYP ETF for HYPE token is nearing launch, with a 0.67% management fee and significant market interest.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Stablecoin Market Cap Hits All-Time High of $318.6B, Eyes $320 Billion Milestone

The stablecoin market reached an all-time high of $318.6 billion, needing just $1.4 billion to hit $320 billion.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

OKX Invests in Vietnam Exchange CAEX Ahead of Crypto Pilot

OKX's investment in CAEX supports Vietnam's regulated crypto trading initiative, aligning global firms with local operators for clearer oversight.
#iran
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Iran's Hormuz Crypto Tolls a Significant Milestone' for State Adoption: Chainalysis

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is using cryptocurrency to impose tolls on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, enhancing state power and sanctions evasion.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago

Iran is demanding tankers in the Strait of Hormuz pay tolls in crypto: What we know so far | Fortune

Iran plans to impose tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, requiring payment in cryptocurrency.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Iran's Hormuz Crypto Tolls a Significant Milestone' for State Adoption: Chainalysis

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is using cryptocurrency to impose tolls on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, enhancing state power and sanctions evasion.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago

Iran is demanding tankers in the Strait of Hormuz pay tolls in crypto: What we know so far | Fortune

Iran plans to impose tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, requiring payment in cryptocurrency.
#japan
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Japan Passes Bill Reclassifying Crypto as Financial Instruments

Japan has reclassified cryptocurrencies as financial instruments to enhance market transparency and curb insider trading by 2027.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Japan Moves To Classify Bitcoin And Crypto As Financial Instruments Under New Bill

Japan's cabinet approved a draft amendment to classify cryptocurrencies as financial products under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Japan's Crypto Tax Win: What You Need to Know About the 2028 Timeline

Japan is reducing crypto tax from 55% to 20.315%, introducing a three-year loss carryforward to align crypto with traditional stocks.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Why Japan's Stablecoin Push May Be the Most Practical Crypto Story in the World Right Now

Japan's revised Payment Services Act establishes strict stablecoin issuer rules, creating a national financial infrastructure for stablecoins by 2026.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Green List: Japan Anchors 30+ Crypto Tokens in Regulated Framework

Japan's JVCEA Green List enables fast-tracked listings of over 30 approved tokens under FSA oversight, enhancing compliance and market access.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Japan Passes Bill Reclassifying Crypto as Financial Instruments

Japan has reclassified cryptocurrencies as financial instruments to enhance market transparency and curb insider trading by 2027.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Japan Moves To Classify Bitcoin And Crypto As Financial Instruments Under New Bill

Japan's cabinet approved a draft amendment to classify cryptocurrencies as financial products under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Japan's Crypto Tax Win: What You Need to Know About the 2028 Timeline

Japan is reducing crypto tax from 55% to 20.315%, introducing a three-year loss carryforward to align crypto with traditional stocks.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Why Japan's Stablecoin Push May Be the Most Practical Crypto Story in the World Right Now

Japan's revised Payment Services Act establishes strict stablecoin issuer rules, creating a national financial infrastructure for stablecoins by 2026.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Green List: Japan Anchors 30+ Crypto Tokens in Regulated Framework

Japan's JVCEA Green List enables fast-tracked listings of over 30 approved tokens under FSA oversight, enhancing compliance and market access.
#cybersecurity
fromSecurityWeek
2 days ago
Information security

In Other News: Cyberattack Stings Stryker, Windows Zero-Day, China Supercomputer Hack

Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 days ago

In Other News: Cyberattack Stings Stryker, Windows Zero-Day, China Supercomputer Hack

Cybersecurity developments include discussions on AI risks, new malware targeting crypto wallets, and collaboration among Japanese corporations to enhance security.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 days ago

Microsoft Finds Vulnerability Exposing Millions of Android Crypto Wallet Users

A severe vulnerability in EngageLab's EngageSDK affects cryptocurrency wallet apps, risking exposure of sensitive user information.
Information security
fromNextgov.com
2 days ago

Treasury debuts effort to share cyber threat intel with crypto firms

The Treasury Department will share cyber threat intelligence with cryptocurrency firms to enhance their cybersecurity measures against increasing threats.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

TAO Plummets 25% as Bittensor Co-Founder Accused of Using Token Sales to Coerce Compliance

Covenant AI's exit from Bittensor was prompted by allegations that co-founder Jacob Steeves maintained centralized control, contradicting the project's decentralized mission. The fallout from this departure saw TAO plummet nearly 25% in just six hours, erasing over $650 million in market capitalization.
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#xrp
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

XRP Led Global Crypto Fund Inflows Last Week With $119.6 Million: What's Driving the Demand for XRP?

XRP investment products saw $119.6 million in inflows, surpassing Bitcoin and other assets, primarily driven by European investors.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Will XRP Reclaim $2? Santiment's Latest MVRV Data Explained

XRP active wallets are down 41%, with MVRV ratio at its lowest since the 2022 FTX crash, indicating potential for a significant rally.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

XRP Led Global Crypto Fund Inflows Last Week With $119.6 Million: What's Driving the Demand for XRP?

XRP investment products saw $119.6 million in inflows, surpassing Bitcoin and other assets, primarily driven by European investors.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Will XRP Reclaim $2? Santiment's Latest MVRV Data Explained

XRP active wallets are down 41%, with MVRV ratio at its lowest since the 2022 FTX crash, indicating potential for a significant rally.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

VALR and Onafriq Pioneer Direct Local Currency Funding for African Crypto Users

VALR and Onafriq's integration enables mobile money funding for cryptocurrency wallets across 43 African markets, enhancing financial access for over 1.7 million users.
France news
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

France Advances Law Mandating Self Custody Funds' Disclosure

The French National Assembly passed a bill requiring disclosure of self-custody wallets holding over 5,000 euros.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

$45 Million in Crypto Fraud Mapped as Operation Atlantic Identifies Victims Across US, UK, Canada

Operation Atlantic froze over $12 million in suspected criminal proceeds and identified more than 20,000 victims of cryptocurrency investment fraud.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 days ago

EngageLab SDK Flaw Exposed 50M Android Users, Including 30M Crypto Wallets

A security vulnerability in EngageLab SDK could have exposed millions of cryptocurrency wallet users to unauthorized data access.
fromTheregister
3 days ago

US, UK, Canadian cops disrupt $45M global crypto scam

Operation Atlantic is a joint initiative led by the US Secret Service, the UK National Crime Agency, the Ontario Provincial Police, and the Ontario Securities Commission, working with private-sector partners, to identify and contact potential victims and help them recover stolen funds.
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#bithumb
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 days ago

Bithumb Seeks Asset Freeze To Recover Bitcoin From $40B Error

Bithumb is pursuing legal action to recover bitcoin mistakenly distributed during a promotional event, with some users refusing to return the funds.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Bithumb Seeks Court Seizure of Assets to Recover Unreturned Bitcoin From $44B Blunder

Bithumb filed a lawsuit to recover 620,000 BTC mistakenly sent to users, resulting in a $44 billion clerical error.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 days ago

Bithumb Seeks Asset Freeze To Recover Bitcoin From $40B Error

Bithumb is pursuing legal action to recover bitcoin mistakenly distributed during a promotional event, with some users refusing to return the funds.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Bithumb Seeks Court Seizure of Assets to Recover Unreturned Bitcoin From $44B Blunder

Bithumb filed a lawsuit to recover 620,000 BTC mistakenly sent to users, resulting in a $44 billion clerical error.
#bitmine
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitmine Debuts on NYSE With $4 Billion Buyback Plan

Bitmine Immersion Technologies uplisted to the NYSE and expanded its share repurchase program to $4 billion to enhance shareholder returns.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Bitmine Reaches 4.803 Million ETH, Announces NYSE Uplisting

Bitmine Immersion Technologies holds $11.4 billion in crypto, cash, and equity, with 4.803 million ETH as the largest Ethereum treasury.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Bitmine Debuts on NYSE With $4 Billion Buyback Plan

Bitmine Immersion Technologies uplisted to the NYSE and expanded its share repurchase program to $4 billion to enhance shareholder returns.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Bitmine Reaches 4.803 Million ETH, Announces NYSE Uplisting

Bitmine Immersion Technologies holds $11.4 billion in crypto, cash, and equity, with 4.803 million ETH as the largest Ethereum treasury.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

ZachXBT Publishes Leaked DPRK Payment Data Showing $1M Monthly Crypto-to-Fiat Pipeline

The internal platform at the center of the investigation was luckyguys.site, also referred to internally as WebMsg. It functioned as a Discord-style messenger, allowing DPRK IT workers to report payments to their handlers.
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Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Bitcoin ETFs Extend Outflows Despite Morgan Stanley's $31 Million Debut

Bitcoin ETFs experienced significant outflows despite Morgan Stanley's new fund attracting $30.6 million in inflows.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Crypto ATM Giant Discloses $3.7 Million Bitcoin Theft Following Cyberattack

Bitcoin Depot lost over 50 bitcoins in a cyberattack, prompting a review of IT security and potential regulatory implications.
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fromFast Company
3 days ago

'Misinformation, hype, and fraud': Inside Ben McKenzie's scathing new crypto doc-featuring Sam Bankman-Fried

Ben McKenzie warns that cryptocurrency is a major Ponzi scheme and primarily a form of gambling, not a legitimate currency.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Bhutan State Bitcoin Wallet Drops to 3,954 BTC After Latest Sale

Druk Holding & Investments transferred 319.7 BTC valued at $23 million, continuing a significant drawdown of Bhutan's bitcoin reserves.
#polymarket
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Newly created Polymarket accounts win big on well-timed Iran ceasefire bets

New accounts on Polymarket made profitable bets on a US-Iran ceasefire despite escalating tensions and uncertainty before the announcement.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Polymarket's April 2026 Upgrade: New Stablecoin, Faster Order Matching, Smart Contract Wallet Support

Polymarket launched Polymarket USD, replacing bridged USDC.e, with a major upgrade to its trading engine and smart contracts.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Newly created Polymarket accounts win big on well-timed Iran ceasefire bets

New accounts on Polymarket made profitable bets on a US-Iran ceasefire despite escalating tensions and uncertainty before the announcement.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Polymarket's April 2026 Upgrade: New Stablecoin, Faster Order Matching, Smart Contract Wallet Support

Polymarket launched Polymarket USD, replacing bridged USDC.e, with a major upgrade to its trading engine and smart contracts.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Morgan Stanley MSBT Bitcoin ETF Launch Draws $34M

Morgan Stanley launched the first U.S. spot bitcoin ETF, MSBT, with a competitive fee structure and significant initial inflows.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
4 days ago

The New York Times says it found Satoshi Nakamoto, the inventor of Bitcoin. Not so fast. | Fortune

John Carreyrou claims to have identified Satoshi Nakamoto as British computer scientist Adam Back through circumstantial evidence and business activities.
#regulation
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

South Korea Implements Unified Crypto Withdrawal Rules to Combat Phishing

South Korea's regulators implemented stricter cryptocurrency withdrawal standards to combat voice phishing, reducing exception eligibility by over 99%.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Russia Moves to Formalize Cryptocurrency Market With New Legislation

Russia's State Duma introduced bills to regulate crypto transactions, capping non-qualified investors at $3,730 annually and mandating tax reporting.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

South Korea Implements Unified Crypto Withdrawal Rules to Combat Phishing

South Korea's regulators implemented stricter cryptocurrency withdrawal standards to combat voice phishing, reducing exception eligibility by over 99%.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Russia Moves to Formalize Cryptocurrency Market With New Legislation

Russia's State Duma introduced bills to regulate crypto transactions, capping non-qualified investors at $3,730 annually and mandating tax reporting.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Currenc Group Tokenizes Ordinary Shares on Ethereum and Solana via Securitize

Securitize has tokenized Currenc Group shares on Ethereum and Solana, marking a significant advancement in public equity tokenization.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Coinbase Slapped With Underweight Rating at Barclays: Is Crypto's Favorite Stock Heading to $140?

Barclays initiated coverage of Coinbase with an Underweight rating and a $140 price target, indicating bearish sentiment on the stock.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Binance Founder CZ Shares Untold Story in New Book: Freedom of Money

Changpeng Zhao's memoir details his journey from rural China to leading Binance, addressing crypto's rise and the need for stricter industry oversight.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
4 days ago

FBI: Cybercrime Losses Neared $21 Billion in 2025

Cyber-enabled crime losses increased by 26% in 2025, nearing $21 billion, with investment fraud being the most significant contributor.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Here Are Wednesday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Coinbase Global, Diamondback Energy, Deere, Doximity, Dutch Bros., Johnson & Johnson, Robinhood Markets, Verizon and More

Futures are exploding higher, as President Trump chose not to 'end civilization in Iran' and agreed to a two-week pause on attacks on Iran.
Business
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

ZEC Outperforms Bitcoin With 25% Surge Following Ceasefire

Zcash surged 25% to nearly $335 after a U.S.-Iran ceasefire announcement, outperforming bitcoin and boosting its market cap to $5.4 billion.
#rwanda
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Rwanda Central Bank: Crypto P2P Trading With FRW Carries Serious Financial Risks

Rwanda's National Bank warned that peer-to-peer crypto trading with the Rwandan franc is unauthorized and carries no legal protection for users.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
5 days ago

Rwanda Reaffirms Crypto Ban After Bybit Adds Franc Support

Rwanda's central bank prohibits cryptocurrency transactions involving the Rwandan franc, emphasizing financial risks and legal protections.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Rwanda Central Bank: Crypto P2P Trading With FRW Carries Serious Financial Risks

Rwanda's National Bank warned that peer-to-peer crypto trading with the Rwandan franc is unauthorized and carries no legal protection for users.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
5 days ago

Rwanda Reaffirms Crypto Ban After Bybit Adds Franc Support

Rwanda's central bank prohibits cryptocurrency transactions involving the Rwandan franc, emphasizing financial risks and legal protections.
#stablecoins
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Morph Report Shows Stablecoins Reshaping Global Payments Infrastructure

Stablecoins reached a $312 billion market cap in 2025, indicating a significant shift towards everyday financial applications beyond trading.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

When Crypto Beats Stablecoins: Ripple's Schwartz Says He'd Pick XRP or BTC Over USD for Locked Funds

XRP and BTC provide better global utility and long-term growth potential compared to stablecoins, which are limited by fiat currency ties.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Morph Report Shows Stablecoins Reshaping Global Payments Infrastructure

Stablecoins reached a $312 billion market cap in 2025, indicating a significant shift towards everyday financial applications beyond trading.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

When Crypto Beats Stablecoins: Ripple's Schwartz Says He'd Pick XRP or BTC Over USD for Locked Funds

XRP and BTC provide better global utility and long-term growth potential compared to stablecoins, which are limited by fiat currency ties.
#blockchain
fromFortune
4 days ago
Cryptocurrency

Jamie Dimon warns of growing crypto competition in annual JPMorgan shareholder letter: 'We need to roll out our own blockchain technology' | Fortune

Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
4 days ago

Jamie Dimon warns of growing crypto competition in annual JPMorgan shareholder letter: 'We need to roll out our own blockchain technology' | Fortune

Jamie Dimon acknowledges blockchain technology as a competitor and emphasizes the need for JPMorgan to enhance its own blockchain capabilities.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Bitgo CEO Proposes Using a Public Blockchain as the Ultimate Solution for Government Fraud

Mike Belshe proposes using a public blockchain to combat state and federal fraud, potentially addressing losses of up to $521 billion annually.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Ripple Highlights $205B in Africa On-Chain Value With 52% Growth

Africa's digital asset adoption is rapidly expanding, driven by regulatory clarity and institutional demand, with $205B+ in on-chain value.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 days ago

Demand For Crypto Pay Surges, But Payroll Systems Fall Behind: Research

A significant portion of workers are interested in receiving part of their pay in cryptocurrency, despite limited employer offerings.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

FDIC Proposes GENIUS Act Rules for Bank Stablecoin Issuers: 1:1 Reserves and 2-Day Redemptions Required

The FDIC approved a rule for stablecoin issuers requiring 1:1 reserves and redemption within two business days, with a comment period ending before July 2026.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Report: Meme Prediction Market App Giggles Raises $1.2M as Crypto Social Apps Compete for Gen Z

Justin Jin, born October 5, 2006, in Vancouver, raised $1,234,567 from crypto VC 1kx for his meme prediction market app, Giggles, on April 7, 2026.
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Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
5 days ago

Even A 1% Bitcoin Allocation Can Drastically Reshape Portfolio Risk, Schwab Finds

Portfolio cryptocurrency allocation should focus on investor volatility tolerance rather than just expected returns.
Social media marketing
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

A teenage Minecraft YouTuber raised $1,234,567 for a meme prediction market called Giggles. It broke me. | TechCrunch

Justin Jin's Giggles app combines trading and social media, allowing users to invest in viral content and engage for extended periods.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

India Issues Tax Notices to Crypto Traders Over Unreported Activity From Earlier Years

India is intensifying scrutiny of cryptocurrency activity, issuing notices that may reopen past filings and pressure traders to justify discrepancies.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

South Korean Fintech Toss Targets Web3 Finance With Proprietary Mainnet and 24 Stablecoin Trademarks

Toss is developing a layer one blockchain mainnet and native cryptocurrency to enhance its financial services for 30 million users in South Korea.
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