Spanish police arrested three British men in Costa del Sol for kidnapping a UK cryptocurrency broker and demanding €30,000 (approximately $31,000) for his release. The victim, a 34-year-old Hindi speaker, escaped by deceiving his captors into thinking he was calling a customer for a crypto wallet code, instead alerting a friend in London. His friend informed the victim’s mother, who contacted…
Ripple USD (RLUSD) is expanding to more platforms, including Zero Hash and Revolut, strengthening its presence in trading, payments, and financial applications across multiple blockchains.
RLUSD Lands on More Platforms
Ripple is strengthening the presence of its stablecoin…
Coinbase is demanding federal regulators tear down banking barriers to crypto, arguing that clear, enforceable rules will unlock financial innovation, stability, and mass adoption.
Coinbase Battles Banking Barriers—Will the Feds Finally Open the Floodgates?
Crypto exchange…
The global custody market is booming, projected to exceed $100 billion by 2033, with crypto driving demand for secure, compliant, and scalable custody solutions, Ripple says.
Crypto Custody Is Booming: Ripple Unveils the Blueprint for Custodian Success
Ripple published insights on Feb. 5, 2025, detailing how custodians can address the growing demand for institutional crypto custody. With the…
Russia now requires crypto miners to report earnings by the 20th of the following month, tightening oversight and restricting mining to approved entities while barring financial crime offenders.
Russia Demands Crypto Miners Report Earnings—New Law Reshapes…
Crypto exchange Bybit has been fined and blocked in India for violating anti-money laundering laws, as authorities crack down on unregistered crypto operations in the country.
Bybit Hit With Penalty, Website Blocked in India Over AML Violations
The Indian Ministry of Finance…
UAE Ministry Partners With Shiba Inu to Drive Web3 Innovation
February 6, 2025
The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has partnered with Shiba Inu to implement Web3 solutions for energy, infrastructure, and other areas.
Public Service Efficiency Gets a Web3 Makeover
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry Energy and Infrastructure (MOEI) announced on Feb. 5 that it had partnered with Shiba Inu to advance “Web3 solutions in energy, infrastructure…
U.S. Senate and House lawmakers are uniting to cement America’s dominance in digital assets, crafting a regulatory framework to drive innovation, expand financial access, and secure global leadership.
US Senate and House Lawmakers Form Crypto Regulatory Group
Lawmakers in…
Binance CEO's Advice: 3 Tips to Handle Crypto's Sudden Downturn
February 5, 2025
Binance CEO has revealed three crucial survival tips for investors as the crypto market swings wildly—insights that could make the difference between panic and profit.
Massive Crypto Sell-Off? Binance CEO’s 3 Survival Tips for Investors
Binance CEO Richard Teng addressed…
Coinbase has secured UK regulatory approval, cementing its dominance as the country’s largest registered digital asset provider and accelerating its global expansion in crypto and fiat services.
Crypto Giant Coinbase Gets FCA Approval
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on Feb. 3 that it has secured its virtual asset service provider (VASP) registration in the UK, a…
