EminiFX Founder Ordered to Repay $228.5M in Crypto Ponzi Case
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Eddy Alexandre and his platform EminiFX have been ordered to repay US$228.5M (AU$351.7M) to investors. An additional US$15M (AU$23.1M) in disgorgement has been imposed personally on Alexandre. The civil court ruling comes after Alexandre was sentenced to nine years in federal prison. A New York federal judge has directed Eddy Alexandre, founder of the defunct […]

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Fed Governor Touts DeFi, Stablecoins, and RWA Tokenization in Pro-Crypto Speech
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Speaking at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium on Wednesday, central bank Governor Christopher Waller said, “the payment system is experiencing what I have called a ‘technology-driven revolution’.” He added that this includes instant payments, digital wallets, mobile payment apps, stablecoins, and other digital assets, and AI. He specifically cited stablecoins, or fiat-pegged crypto assets, as the […]

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China Eyes Yuan-Backed Stablecoins to Challenge Dollar Dominance
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China is considering yuan-backed stablecoins as part of a new international strategy, signaling a major policy shift on digital assets. The move could reshape cross-border finance but faces hurdles from capital controls. State Council of China to Review Stablecoin Roadmap Amid Dollar Pressure China is weighing the launch of yuan-backed stablecoins in a bid to […]

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CEO of Largest US Crypto Exchange Stuns with $1 Million Bitcoin Price Prediction
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Coinbase CEO has joined the list of cryptocurrency luminaries who belong that the price of Bitcoin could hit $1 million

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KindlyMD Buys 5,744 Bitcoin For $679 Million To Expand Nakamoto Bitcoin Treasury
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Bitcoin Magazine KindlyMD Buys 5,744 Bitcoin For $679 Million To Expand Nakamoto Bitcoin Treasury KindlyMD has made its first significant Bitcoin acquisition since completing its merger with Nakamoto Holdings, purchasing 5,743.91 BTC for approximately $679 million as part of its ambitious plan to accumulate one million Bitcoin. The healthcare services provider, which recently transformed into […]

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Whale Burns $712K on Solana Memecoin $YZY as CT Calls Out Finnbags Stunt
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A Solana whale just torched $712K in four hours. He aped into @Solana’s newest memecoin, $YZY, with $768K. The chart ripped. Market cap touched $134M (CMC) before crashing. By the time he rage-sold, his stack was worth just $56K. The wipeout lit Crypto Twitter on fire. NEW: A whale bought $768K of @Solana memecoin $YZY, […]

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<b>Cryptocurrency</b> Stocks To Follow Today – August 19th – MarketBeat
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Robinhood Markets, Galaxy Digital, Bitdeer Technologies Group, Bitfarms, and HIVE Digital Technologies are the five Cryptocurrency stocks to watch …

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Bitget Launches World’s First RWA Index Perpetuals With 10x Leverage
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Key Takeaways: Bitget unveils the first-ever Real-World Asset (RWA) Index Perpetual Contracts, combining traditional stock exposure with crypto trading. Initial listings include tokenized Tesla, Nvidia, and Circle assets, all tradable with up to 10x leverage in isolated margin mode. Trades run 5 days a week with dynamic pricing from multiple issuers, offering fairer price discovery […]

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XRP Price Recovery Stalls, Signs Point Toward Renewed Selling Pressure
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XRP price is showing bearish signs below the $3.00 resistance zone. The price is struggling to recover above the $2.950 and $3.00 levels. XRP price is declining below the $3.00 and $2.950 levels. The price is now trading below $2.950 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance […]

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Coinbase CEO sees $1M Bitcoin, but let’s hit $124K first: Analyst
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is the latest crypto figure to predict a $1 million Bitcoin, but an analyst warns investors to stay grounded.

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Announcing the acquisition of Capitalise.ai, bringing no-code trading automation to Kraken Pro
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We’re excited to announce the acquisition of the assets and technology of Capitalise.ai, an Israel-based pioneer of no-code, natural-language trading automation.  Founded in 2015, Capitalise.ai developed a natural-language platform that transforms everyday text into executable trading strategies. Its proprietary language model and big data infrastructure can ingest real-time and historical data across equities, crypto, FX, […]

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Ripple, Binance Behind TRM Labs’ Real-Time Crypto Crime Response Network
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In a pioneering press release announcement, TRM Labs, the blockchain intelligence firm that assists businesses and law enforcement in combating crimes involving cryptocurrency, has unveiled Beacon Network, the first dedicated response network to real-time crypto fraud. Live Crypto Crime Detection It’s designed to prevent illicit assets from leaving the blockchain and was developed in collaboration with law enforcement, […]

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India Seeks Crypto Industry Feedback on Tax Policy, TDS Burden, Offshore Shift
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India’s top tax authority is actively engaging crypto platforms on tax rules, signaling momentum toward a potential dedicated framework that could redefine taxation, oversight, and market competitiveness. India Evaluates Crypto Market Taxation Amid Industry Demands for Policy Reform The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), India’s top direct tax authority, reportedly reached out to domestic […]

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XRP Golden Cross Flip, Shiba Inu Rockets 699,000% in Liquidation Imbalance, Bitcoin Risks Losing $100,000 — Crypto News Digest
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Crypto market today: key points. Bitcoin risks losing $100,000. Shiba Inu faces 699,000% liquidation imbalance. XRP is in bullish rebound mode.

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Stop Pretending Bitcoin Self Custody Is Easy, It’s Not
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Bitcoin Magazine Stop Pretending Bitcoin Self Custody Is Easy, It’s Not “It’s just writing down 12 words, anyone can do it.” This is probably one of the most frequently uttered sentences in this ecosystem when it comes to discussing Bitcoin self custody practices. It’s just keeping some words safe, it’s super easy, anyone can do […]

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2x Your Tokens at $0.00088? Arctic Pablo’s Ice Ice Baby Presale Could Turn $2K Into $36K While Turbo and Pepe Roar
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Have you ever wondered which cryptocurrency could be the next big meme sensation? With the market constantly evolving, investors are keeping a keen eye on promising projects that blend community rewards with tremendous upside potential. While Turbo continues to make headlines with its $0.004107 price and Pepe is creating buzz at $0.00001034, there’s a new […]

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Ethereum Targets $6,500, But MAGACOIN FINANCE Forecasts 12,000% Gains — Ranked a Best Presale
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Ethereum is back in the news as analysts look for a rally to 6,500. The reason is ETF inflow and network activity.  In the short-term, Ethereum is projected to remain within the range of $4,186 and $4,335. However, this does not alter the long-term view that Ethereum will be the main infrastructure in Defi. As […]

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South Korea Halts Crypto Lending Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
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South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has ordered all local crypto exchanges to suspend the launch of new lending services. The ban is in response to rising investor risks, citing high volatility and a recent case where a surge in liquidations at the exchange Bithumb led to significant losses for users. This move comes as […]

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Bitget Introduces Tokenized Stock Contracts Tied to Tesla and Nvidia
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Crypto exchange Bitget has introduced the industry’s first Real-World Asset (RWA) Index Perpetual Contract, opening trading on tokenized equities and other traditional assets through its futures platform. The product went live on August 20. First Contracts Cover Tokenized Stocks The RWA Index Perpetuals will start with Tesla, Nvidia, and Circle’s USDC-related contracts. Each index reflects […]

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Cold Wallet vs XRP and Stellar: Why Crystal Vault Ranks It as the Best Long Term Crypto Investment
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XRP Hits $3B Open Interest, Stellar Signals Bearish While Cold Wallet’s Crystal Vault Rank Is Paying Out Status isn’t given. It’s earned through timing, consistency, and presence when it matters most. XRP is capturing attention with a surge in open interest, while Stellar’s recent technical signals have traders on alert for more downside. Both reflect […]

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5 critical steps for administering trusts and estates with <b>cryptocurrency</b> holdings
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… cryptocurrency assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Since 2022, that same monthly survey has estimated the share of U.S. adults owning digital assets …

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Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Layer Brett: Meme Coin Price Predictions For The Remainder Of 2025
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The Dogecoin price prediction is buzzing as the remainder of 2025 promises fierce competition among leading meme coins. The ongoing presale of Layer Brett ($LBRETT) is capturing attention, with analysts boldly projecting that this next generation meme coin could achieve 200x growth. Meanwhile, Dogecoin and Shiba Inu remain at the top of crypto headlines as […]

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More Pain For Bitcoin? Open Interest Surpasses $40 Billion As Longs Crowd In
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After hitting a new all-time high (ATH) of $124,474 on Binance on August 13, Bitcoin (BTC) has tumbled toward $113,000, with the next major support zone around $110,000. Analysts warn that more downside could still be ahead for the top cryptocurrency. Bitcoin To Fall More? Crowded Long Trade Gives Hint According to a CryptoQuant Quicktake […]

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Judge unfreezes over $57M in stablecoins linked to Libra token scandal
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The judge cited ongoing cooperation of the defendants in the case as one of the reasons for unfreezing the stablecoins.

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xStocks expands to the TRON blockchain
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We’re proud to announce the next step in the global expansion of xStocks, the industry standard for tokenized equities. In partnership with Backed, Kraken is collaborating with the TRON DAO to integrate xStocks with the TRON blockchain, opening up new opportunities for tokenized equities exposure across one of the world’s most active and scalable blockchain […]

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Ethereum (ETH) Open Interest Hits ATH on CME
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Ethereum is down, yet broke major milestone on leading crypto exchange

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Who Rugged Rogoff?
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Bitcoin Magazine Who Rugged Rogoff? Kenneth Rogoff spoke, and the Bitcoin hornet’s nest awoke.  When the celebrated Harvard economist and former chief economist at the IMF yesterday publicly confessed that he was wrong on Bitcoin, he didn’t do so gracefully; instead, he doubled down. You see, it wasn’t that his prediction in 2018 of Bitcoin’s […]

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SOPR Flat, Leverage Spikes: Will Bitcoin Explode or Get Crushed?
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Bitcoin’s trajectory sits at a delicate balance as the Short-Term Holder Spent Output Profit Ratio (STH-SOPR) hovers near the neutral 1.0 mark, as prices traded around $113,600 in August. In previous instances, this indicator has offered a reliable context for market turning points. Bitcoin Market at Crossroads According to CryptoQuant’s latest analysis, SOPR remained under […]

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Core and Hex Trust Unlock Institutional Bitcoin Staking in APAC and MENA
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Core Foundation and Hex Trust have partnered to introduce bitcoin staking for institutional clients in APAC and MENA, enabling secure yield generation through Core’s dual staking model. The move combines bitcoin and CORE token staking within Hex Trust’s licensed custody platform. Hex Trust Brings Core’s Bitcoin Staking Solution to Institutional Clients Core Foundation has expanded […]

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Kraken Acquires Israeli Trading Automation Firm Capitalise.ai
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Kraken has acquired Capitalise.ai, an Israel-based developer of no-code trading automation tools, as it looks to make advanced strategy design and execution accessible to a broader range of traders. The deal will see Capitalise.ai’s technology integrated into Kraken Pro, with a phased rollout planned later this year. Kraken Eyes Trade Automation Founded in 2015, Capitalise.ai […]

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Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE, PEPE & SHIB Confront A New Meme Income Powerhouse In 2025
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For a long time, Dogecoin (DOGE), PEPE (PEPE), and Shiba Inu (SHIB) were the kings of the meme coin world. But in 2025, a new coin is shaking things up. Prices for these top tokens are staying in tight ranges, which makes traders worry about what will happen next. Dogecoin bulls are staying strong, PEPE […]

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Will the Stablecoin Market Change Traditional Finance?
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Stablecoins are quickly moving from a crypto-native tool to a cornerstone of global finance. By combining the stability of traditional currencies with the efficiency of blockchain, they’re bridging the gap between the decentralized and traditional financial worlds. Analysts now project that the market could reach trillions in value, forcing banks and payment networks to adapt […]

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