A $2.2 million cryptocurrency scam targeting job seekers was halted as the NY Attorney General froze funds, uncovering fake fees and untraceable transfers.
AG James’ Bold Move Freezes $2.2M Crypto Loot From Fake Job Scammers
The Office of New York Attorney General Letitia James announced last week that James has filed a lawsuit to recover $2.2 million in cryptocurrency stolen through a…
Ripple USD (RLUSD) has debuted on Bitstamp, offering global liquidity in key pairs and emphasizing stability, compliance, and utility for payments, tokenization, and decentralized finance.
RLUSD Rolls Out on Bitstamp With Global Liquidity in Key Trading Pairs
Ripple USD…
Job seekers are being targeted by a sinister scheme, with fake listings installing hidden cryptocurrency mining malware that silently hijacks systems and drains resources.
Crypto Malware Disguised as Job Listings Is Preying on Job Seekers
Cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike has…
Standard Chartered’s launch of crypto custody services in Luxembourg strengthens its EU presence, leveraging regulatory stability to meet rising demand for secure digital asset solutions.
Crypto Custody Takes Center Stage as Standard Chartered Expands to Luxembourg
Standard Chartered, a leading international banking group known for its presence across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, has…
The departing CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam is sounding the alarm on the lack of comprehensive regulation of cryptocurrencies in the U.S.
Regulatory Gap
The outgoing chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Rostin Behnam, has lamented what he termed the…
Microstrategy’s bold bitcoin strategy added $14 billion in shareholder value in 2024, with BTC holdings soaring to 447,470 as corporate adoption accelerates.
Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Empire Surges – $22B in BTC for 2024
Michael Saylor, executive chairman of software…
Ripple’s Survey Signals Massive Blockchain Payment Adoption Across Middle East and Africa
January 8, 2025
Crypto is transforming finance across the Middle East and Africa, with payments, digital assets, and cross-border transactions leading the charge, Ripple’s survey reveals.
Ripple Reveals How Blockchain Will Dominate Finance Across the Middle East and Africa
Ripple’s Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa, Reece Merrick, highlighted the increasing role of cryptocurrency in payments…
According to an operations and production update from MARA Holdings, a publicly traded bitcoin mining company, the firm has extended 7,377 BTC in loans to third parties to achieve a modest yield.
‘Significant Interest’ — MARA Holdings Explains Bitcoin Lending…
Dogecoin Dives Into Treasury Strategy: Spirit Blockchain Capital Targets Yield on DOGE Holdings
January 6, 2025
This week, Spirit Blockchain Capital unveiled a strategic plan to earn returns on its holdings of dogecoin (DOGE). The firm acquired Dogecoin Portfolio Holdings Corp. last November, aiming to offer exposure to DOGE and committing to digital asset adoption.
Spirit…
Lido’s Stronghold Slips: 160,000 ETH Exits as Binance’s Liquid Staking Platform Gains Traction
January 6, 2025
In October 2024, the volume of ethereum locked into liquid staking platforms surpassed the 14 million ether threshold. However, as of 2025, the total ETH held in these protocols has fallen below the levels recorded at the end of November. As of Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, approximately 13.78 million ether remains tied up in liquid staking platforms.
Decreasing Confidence? Liquid Staking Platforms Hold…
