A top central banker warns crypto’s accelerating fusion with traditional finance could unleash market turmoil, damage trust in banks, and jeopardize control over sovereign monetary systems.
Central Banker Cautions: Misunderstood Crypto May Trigger Market Fallout
Bank of Italy Governor Fabio Panetta, who served on the European Central Bank (ECB)’s Executive Board from 2020 to 2023, issued a…
Two New York Police Department detectives (NYPD)are under investigation for their alleged involvement in the captivity of an Italian cryptocurrency entrepreneur.
Unapproved Security Services
Two New York Police Department (NYPD) detectives who reportedly provided security at…
The Agricultural Bank of Russia is considering crypto-based tools as an alternative to traditional settlement methods for exporting over 49.5 million tonnes of grain. This measure could open the agricultural commodities market to digital assets, pioneering this use…
Crypto-fueled chaos strikes again as a Russian couple is rescued from a Buenos Aires kidnapping tied to a digital ransom, sparking a global manhunt.
Russian Couple Abducted in Crypto Sting—Kidnappers Flee to UAE
A Russian couple has been rescued in Buenos Aires after reportedly being kidnapped and released following a $43,000 ransom paid in cryptocurrency. The victims, who run a crypto business…
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin explodes across global markets with new listings, major integrations, and zero-fee campaigns fueling institutional and retail adoption.
RLUSD Hits New Platforms—Fiat Onramps, Incentives, and Zero Barriers
Ripple Labs’ RLUSD stablecoin is…
India is expected to release a detailed discussion paper on crypto regulations in June 2025, marking a critical step toward shaping the country’s official stance on digital assets. The paper will reportedly be influenced by international guidelines, particularly those from…
India’s cryptocurrency industry is ramping up pressure on the government to reduce harsh tax policies, seizing on growing optimism fueled by global political shifts—particularly the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House.
Industry executives say engagement with Indian policymakers has accelerated dramatically. Where discussions used to happen twice a year, they are now taking…
A string of violent abduction attempts targeting crypto elites has rocked France, sparking national security concerns and urgent industry warnings.
France Charges 24 in Multi-Million Euro Crypto Kidnapping Conspiracy
French authorities disclosed Tuesday that 24 individuals…
Thailand is weighing a potential leap into regulated crypto services and blockchain bond tokens, signaling growing openness to digital finance while maintaining strict oversight safeguards.
Thailand Weighs Crypto-Linked Services Under Tight Controls
Thailand may explore ways…
Veteran trader Peter Brandt ignited a firestorm in the crypto world by pitting XRP against solana, spotlighting bullish breakout patterns that could reshape the altcoin leaderboard.
Peter Brandt Poses High-Stakes XRP or Solana Question to Crypto Traders
Veteran trader Peter Brandt initiated a head-to-head showdown between two prominent cryptocurrencies, XRP and solana ( SOL), on May 25, engaging…