A federal court has ordered five individuals associated with Icomtech to pay more than $5 million in penalties for orchestrating a sophisticated digital asset fraud scheme that targeted nearly 200 investors worldwide. Digital Asset Scheme Operators Hit With $5M Penalty, Prison Terms The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California issued orders against […]

Alipay’s mainland Chinese users spotted an ad inviting them to invest up to $137 daily in a fund with indirect exposure to a US spot Bitcoin ETF and Coinbase.

TL;DR Open Builders has launched Earn, a platform that rewards Telegram Wallet users for holding TON tokens, without the need for staking or moving funds. Users can access various project pools, such as Notcoin and DOGS, and receive rewards based on their position in the rankings. Through Earn, Open Builders facilitates participation in the Telegram […]

According to the U.S. Attorney's Office and court documents, Michael McElhiney, 38, defrauded investors by posing as the operator of a cryptocurrency …

The Bitcoin (BTC) market has undergone a remarkable recovery this year, largely due to the increased popularity of Bitcoin ETFs. BTC reached an all-time high of $73,000 in the first quarter of the year, sparking a bullish trend that continues today, with a recent high of $104,000. The presidential election of Donald Trump has had […]

One Solana (SOL)-based memecoin is going parabolic after top US crypto exchange Coinbase added the digital asset to its listing roadmap. Coinbase announced adding Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT) to the roadmap, triggering a more than 31% gain Wednesday. PNUT is trading for $1.34 at time of writing. With a market cap of $1.3 billion, the […]

Ripple Labs’ newest stablecoin product has received final approval from a prominent New York regulator. In a post on the social media platform X, Ripple chief executive Brad Garlinghouse says that Ripple USD (RLUSD) – the firm’s new dollar-pegged crypto asset – has been approved by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). “This […]

The concerns were in response to Michael Saylor’s suggestion that the U.S. should quadruple its planned strategic reserve and exert influence over the Bitcoin network. Saylor Calls for U.S. To Purchase up to 25% of Total Supply Bitcoin educator Anita Posch, founder of non-profit organization Bitcoin for Fairness posted a warning on X about the […]

Former CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz is currently the frontrunner to spearhead the agency

Kraken Australia operator Bit Trade must pay $5 million plus court costs after the Federal Court sided with the country’s corporate watchdog.

The 4 Best New Meme Coins to Invest in December 2024 [Analysts Are Head-Over-Heels About Them!] Alright, crypto enthusiasts, get ready to buckle up because the best new meme coins to invest in December 2024 are about to send you into a frenzy of excitement. These coins are on fire and analysts can’t stop talking […]

The Australian operator of the crypto exchange Kraken has been ordered to pay AU$8 million by the local financial markets regulator for illegally offering margin products to more than 1,100 customers in the country. Kraken’s Australian Rule Violations Announced today (Thursday), the order by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) came more than three […]

2025 is expected to be a significant year for crypto, driven by regulatory changes and market optimism following Donald Trump’s election. The removal of bad actors like Sam Bankman-Fried has helped cleanse the crypto sector, setting the stage for recovery. The approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in January has sparked institutional investment and pro-crypto sentiment […]

Bitcoin bounces back above $100,000 US, after the market flush earlier this week.  US and China Inflation metrics land in line with or below expectations.  Altcoin Analysis: AAVE and ONDO On the 10th of December, we bore witness to an enormous de-leveraging event in the crypto markets, with over $1.5 billion US in long exposure […]

A 38-year-old man who defrauded investors of more than $350000 in a cryptocurrency scheme was sentenced Wednesday to more than three years in …

Key Takeaways: Major crypto companies like Circle and Kraken are set to launch IPOs in 2025, attracting significant investments. Bitcoin could surpass $200,000, with Ethereum and Solana potentially doubling and quintupling in value. Crypto integration into traditional finance will accelerate, with Coinbase likely joining the S&P 500 and clearer stablecoin regulations driving market growth. This […]

Bitcoin (BTC) fell to $94,500 yesterday after Microsoft shareholders decisively rejected a Bitcoin treasury proposal to allocate 1% of the company’s total assets to buy BTC as an inflation hedge. However, analysts are still confident of further appreciation of the BTC price. Bitcoin May Surge As High As $275,000 According to data from Coinglass, over […]

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is asking the public’s opinion on crypto firm Bitwise’s new exchange-traded product (ETP). In a new filing, the regulatory agency says it’s seeking comments from the public on Bitwise’s new exchange-traded fund (ETF), which would hold a combination of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), to advance its application. […]

HodlX Guest Post  Submit Your Post   For far too long, we’ve all been data have-nots. Our personal information has been hoarded in silos, owned by corporations and sold to the highest bidder. As we transition into the artificial intelligence (AI) age, this problem is not only persisting but intensifying. LLMs (large language models) are now […]

Quito, Ecuador, December 11th, 2024, Chainwire Soy Suco, Ecuador’s most prominent YouTuber with 27 million YouTube subscribers and a total social media following of 58 million has announced the launch of his meme-inspired cryptocurrency token, $SUCO. The token will debut on the Solana blockchain via a fair launch model, ensuring equitable participation opportunities for all. […]

ChatGPT went down globally around 11:07 pm UTC on Dec. 11 but has started coming back online in some regions of the world.

On Wednesday morning in Abu Dhabi, Binance and Circle announced a strategic partnership to promote USDC, a stablecoin jointly owned by Circle and Coinbase. The collaboration comes as stablecoins gain traction in mainstream finance and competitors seek to challenge the dominance of market leader Tether. The Alliance Details about revenue sharing in this arrangement remain […]

November marked a historic surge in the crypto market, with total market capitalization rising by an unprecedented 45%, reaching $3.3 trillion, according to JPMorgan. “President-elect Donald Trump’s reelection triggered a historic rally and jump in market caps across the crypto ecosystem,” said the bank’s analysts, led by Kenneth Worthington. They explained that the rally bolstered […]

BlackRock records impressive showcase on ETF market

Best Cryptos to Buy Now For Massive ROI: Qubetics, Zignaly, and Stacks Dominate the Bull Run The crypto world is heating up this December, and everyone’s buzzing about the latest movers and shakers. Zignaly (ZIG) and Stacks (STX) are making headlines for their recent activity, including Stacks’s struggles with price declines amidst major upgrades and […]

Google’s revolutionary quantum chip, Willow, is leading to heated debates over Bitcoin’s security and the future of crypto resilience. Google’s Willow: The Quantum Chip That Could Redefine Computing Quantum computing has always been the realm of sci-fi enthusiasts and optimistic tech futurists, but with Google’s latest innovation, the Willow quantum chip, the future is now. […]

Ray Dalio, founder of the world’s largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, said he prefers investing in “hard money” like bitcoin and gold over debt assets, given rising global indebtedness. In a speech at the Abu Dhabi Finance Week conference, the veteran investor referred to “unprecedented levels” of debt seen in all major countries, including the […]

Bitcoin price remained supported above the $95,500 zone. BTC is up over 5% and is now trading above the $100,00 resistance zone. Bitcoin started a fresh increase above the $97,500 zone. The price is trading above $98,800 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There was a break above a key bearish trend line with […]

A closely followed crypto trader believes that top memecoin Dogecoin (DOGE) could soar to double digits based on historical patterns. Crypto strategist Ali Martinez tells his 97,000 followers on the social media platform X that DOGE appears to be in the phase of the cycle when it pauses before skyrocketing to new record highs. The […]

Microsoft shareholders have voted down a proposal for the company’s board to consider investing in Bitcoin, at the firm’s annual meeting on December 10. Microsoft’s board had formally recommended to shareholders that they oppose the proposal, explaining that it had already considered and ruled out Bitcoin as an investment. The proposal came from the conservative […]

OverTrip, a blockchain-based battle royale game, has launched on PC via the Epic Games Store with its third season, introducing “Skill Mode”, where players can bet real money using the TRIP token. The TRIP token, launched on November 30 via Pump.fun, is used for in-game transactions and skill-mode bets. OverTrip, a popular third-person battle royale […]

Researchers attributed the attack on the cryptocurrency platform to a group housed within North Korea's Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB).