The FBI arrested John Daghita, a former government contractor accused of stealing $46 million in cryptocurrency from the U.S. Marshals Service, …

If adopted, the proposal will take effect on Jan. 1 of the calendar year following the publication of the final IRS rules.

Crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen says Bitcoin could see a short-term rally through March if historical patterns play out. In a new YouTube update, Cowen outlines a recurring structure in Bitcoin’s yearly performance. Historically, BTC tends to decline into January and February, rally into March, and then weaken again in April and May. “It seems reasonable […]

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has inched closer to creating guardrails to ascertain how cryptocurrencies are regulated. In a recent commission-level guidance submitted to the White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), the SEC outlined how securities laws can be applied to crypto. If followed, the new guidelines could affect […]

This comes as sentiment appeared to recover on the crypto market.

Real estate mogul Grant Cardone thinks he has an answer to what ails the crypto treasury industry — pair Bitcoin with rental income. His fund buys multifamily housing, collects rent, and channels the proceeds into additional Bitcoin purchases, giving investors exposure to property appreciation alongside the asset’s price swings. It is a model built for […]

Bitcoin Magazine American Bitcoin Expands Treasury to 6,500 BTC as Eric Trump Accuses Big Banks of Lobbying Against Crypto American Bitcoin, a bitcoin mining company backed by the Trump family, has expanded its corporate treasury to more than 6,500 bitcoin, placing the firm among the largest publicly traded holders of the digital asset as it […]

TL;DR: Leung said banks and asset managers must adopt blockchain or fall behind; T+1 and extended hours will not satisfy 24/7 mobile investors. She pitched tokenisation programmability to upgrade fractionalisation, clearing and settlement, and urged bridging TradFi trust with DeFi efficiency for deeper liquidity globally. She cited Hong Kong’s BTC and ETH ETFs, $94B inflows […]

TL;DR: Buterin published a manifesto on “Sanctuary Tech”, his vision of Ethereum as a resilient, censorship-resistant digital space. ETH ETFs accumulate record positive flows: BlackRock registered over $110M in one week and Grayscale surpassed $170M. ETH price hovers around $2,100, with $2,000 as critical support and $2,300 as the next resistance level. Vitalik Buterin published a […]

Institutional interest in the BNB Chain ecosystem is gaining renewed momentum after YZi Labs committed $100 million to Hash Global’s BNB Holdings Fund. The move represents one of the most notable structured allocations into BNB-focused strategies this year, signaling deeper capital alignment with the ecosystem’s infrastructure layer. According to an announcement shared by YZi Labs, […]

Indiana becomes the first U.S. state to allow bitcoin and crypto investments in public retirement plans, a bullish policy shift that expands digital asset adoption while protecting payments, mining, custody, and blockchain activity statewide. Indiana Leads US States After Law Opens Public Retirement Plans to Bitcoin Investments Indiana enacted new legislation addressing cryptocurrency use and […]

Crypto markets spent the week chasing green, but Ether’s rally toward $2,500 might hit significant setbacks. Cointelegraph explains why.

Authorities say they’ve seized more than $584.7 million in cryptocurrency tied to Southeast Asian scam compounds run by Chinese transnational criminal organizations. The Scam Center Strike Force, launched in 2025 and led by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia in coordination with the U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division, the Federal Bureau […]

By Pranesh Anthapur, Kraken Chief People Officer  Many companies describe themselves as remote. In practice, most still organize work around shared hours, core time blocks or informal hub cities. The office disappears, but the operating system stays the same. Remote is common. Smart async is not. At Kraken, the operating system changed. We are not […]

Crypto firms have spent years trying to gain direct access to the plumbing of the U.S. financial system. Kraken has now become the first to get it. The decision could reshape how digital-asset firms move dollars and interact with the traditional financial system, reducing dependence on partner banks. What a Fed Master Account Actually is […]

PRNewswire/ — Platov.co, a cross-border cryptocurrency exchange platform serving markets across the CIS region and beyond, today announced the …

A Tether stablecoin has finally been certified by a Big Four accounting firm — but it’s for its recently-launched USA₮ coin, a dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital bank. The reserve holdings attestation was delivered by Deloitte, confirming the stablecoin has sufficient reserves for USA₮, which was specifically designed to comply with GENIUS Act regulations […]

Bitcoin has bounced hard after the liquidation washout in February and is trying to rebuild a short-term uptrend. The asset is now pushing into a heavy resistance band where the last breakdown started, so this move looks more like a recovery leg inside a broader corrective structure than a clean trend reversal. The key question […]

With roughly 60 million millionaires in the world, 21 million BTC in total supply might not be enough.

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is warning that a “new and powerful” iOS exploit kit, dubbed Coruna by its developers has been deployed on fake finance and crypto websites designed to lure iPhone users into visiting pages that can silently deliver exploits. For crypto holders, the risk is blunt: GTIG’s analysis shows the campaigns ultimately […]

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Federal Contractor’s Son Arrested in $46 Million Theft of Seized Government Crypto John Daghita, an alleged U.S. government contractor accused of stealing more than $46 million in cryptocurrency from the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS), was arrested last night on the island of Saint Martin in a coordinated operation between the FBI and […]

Key Takeaways: Western Union cooperated with Crossmint and introduced a new USD pegged stablecoin on the Solana network named USDPT. This cooperation connects blockchain payment with more than 360,000 global cash receiving points. Payment and wallet APIs of Crossmint will allow fintech apps to transfer money nearly instantly by stablecoin. Western Union is moving deeper […]

The Securities and Exchange Commission has ended its long-running fraud and securities violation lawsuit against Justin Sun in a $10 million settlement.

An ex-Virginia police officer reportedly orchestrated an inheritance scheme that drained a huge sum of cash from his victims. Jerry Kieth Brady Jr. duped 13 people into believing that he was set to receive an inheritance or life insurance benefits, reports the NBC affiliate WAVY-TV 10. Court documents show that Brady asked friends and colleagues […]

March 5th, 2026 – Dubai, United Arab Emirates class=”ql-align-justify”>Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, officially kicks off the Bybit TradFi Stock Festival’s Wall Street Showdown competition with a 100,000 USDT prize pool as Bybit TradFi continues to announce new stock CFDs weekly. Geopolitical tensions and global uncertainty continue to weigh on markets […]

A large-scale experiment found that nearly half of frontier AI model responses selected bitcoin as their preferred monetary instrument. The study also revealed a clear split: bitcoin for long-term savings, stablecoins for everyday payments. Frontier AI Agents Prefer Bitcoin Over Fiat A new blank-slate experiment testing how AI models reason about money has delivered a […]

TL;DR Charter Renewal: Revolut filed a new U.S. national bank charter application to operate under one federal framework and expand its product offerings. Leadership Shift: The company appointed Cetin Duransoy as U.S. CEO, leveraging his experience in banking, payments, and fintech to accelerate American growth. Global Strategy: The move aligns with Revolut’s broader expansion plan, […]

TL;DR: Everstake, Midas, and Apollo Crypto launched mEVUSD, a USDC-denominated tokenized strategy targeting institutional clients in the EU. The product aims to deliver annual returns of between 7% and 12% through lending and basis trading operations on DeFi protocols. Apollo Crypto will act as risk curator, conducting real-time monitoring of LTV ratios and automatic deleveraging […]

Tether is expanding beyond digital finance and into health technology, announcing a strategic investment in Eight Sleep at a $1.5 billion valuation. The partnership centers on accelerating AI-powered, privacy-first health intelligence by integrating Tether’s proprietary QVAC architecture directly into Eight Sleep’s ecosystem. The announcement signals a shift toward adaptive artificial intelligence that runs locally on […]

The Bank of Russia has proposed allowing banks and brokerage firms to obtain licenses to operate crypto exchanges, a move that would place traditional financial institutions at the center of the country’s future regulated digital asset market. The proposal was outlined by Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina at an annual meeting with credit organisations. According […]

MANCHESTER, Jamaica—An additional two people have been arrested and charged in connection with a card-skimming and cryptocurrency laundering ring …

A massive international manhunt has culminated in the Caribbean, bringing an end to one of the most brazen insider crypto heists in U.S. government history.