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Do Kwon Handed 15-Year Sentence: Terra Tokens Crash 20% upon Verdict
Do Kwon, the architect of the $40 billion Terra-Luna collapse that precipitated the 2022 crypto winter, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison. The sentence, handed down on...
Binance Wins Three ADGM Licenses as Abu Dhabi Sets Crypto Rule Benchmark
Abu Dhabi’s early decision to regulate digital assets is now influencing global policy debates, Binance Co-CEO Richard Teng said during a fireside chat at Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW). The...
U.S. Market Giant DTCC Gets Green Light to Put Stocks on Blockchain
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the core settlement and custody infrastructure for U.S. financial markets, has received a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission No-Action Letter allowing it to...
XRP Defies Chaos: Analysts Highlight Bullish Reversal as Markets Digest FOMC Volatility
Several technical analysts on X are pointing to early signals that XRP’s price might be reversing. They suggest the recent sell-off could be ending, with a potential bottom forming that...
Nvidia Boss Claims Bitcoin Turns Wasted Energy Into Currency, Expert Reacts
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has challenged one of Bitcoin’s biggest criticisms, offering a new way to look at the cryptocurrency’s energy use. Speaking during a panel on AI and global...
a16z Sets up Seoul Crypto Hub to Anchor Asia Expansion
Andreessen Horowitz, better known as a16z, is expanding its crypto investment footprint in Asia through a new base in Seoul, South Korea. The venture capital firm said the Seoul office...
Australia Moves to Modernize Crypto Rules With ASIC Stablecoin Relief
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission unveiled new exemptions for digital asset intermediaries, aiming to support innovation while the country rewrites its crypto rulebook. The relief focuses on eligible stablecoins...
Norges Bank Recommends the Norwegian Payment System Over a CBDC
Norway’s central bank has stepped back from the digital currency arms race, announcing on Wednesday that it will not proceed with issuing a retail CBDC at this time. In a...
Botim Money Partners with Binance to Integrate Crypto in UAE-based Super App
Botim Money and Binance have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore ways of offering customers in the United Arab Emirates access to digital assets, through channels that match local...
Polymarket and Kalshi Face a New Rival as Gemini Enters Prediction Markets With Oversight
Gemini has received an important approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, allowing it to operate as a Designated Contract Market and launch its Gemini Titan prediction platform in...
Analyst Predicts XRP’s Explosive Jump From $2 to $10 in Under 12 Months, Fueled by ETF Demand
Analyst Chad Steingraber publicly predicted that XRP could rise from about $2 to $10 in less than a year, driven by strong demand from newly launched spot-XRP ETFs and technical...
Abu Dhabi RWA Tokenization Grows with Mubadala Pilot And Galaxy Digital’s ADGM Launch
Abu Dhabi has solidified its status as the premier destination for institutional digital assets, executing a dual strategy of attracting Wall Street heavyweights and deploying sovereign capital onto the blockchain....
Major Crypto Events This Week As Fed Sets Final 2025 Call For Markets
The crypto market will have several major events this week. With the final FOMC meeting of 2025 on Wednesday, December 10, crypto traders are monitoring major crypto events they expect...
Altcoin Market Hits 5-Year Low Against Bitcoin, Analysts See Big Reversal Setup
The altcoin market has fallen to its weakest point against Bitcoin in almost five years, raising new questions about whether smaller cryptocurrencies can recover in the current cycle. The “Others...
Trump-Themed Mobile Game Set to Launch, But Does It Actually Involve Donald Trump?
A new Trump-themed mobile game is making headlines online, but there is confusion about whether the US president is involved. The Trump Meme project announced that it is preparing to...
Can Bitcoin and Altcoins Stage a Strong Comeback as the FOMC Decision Nears?
Bitcoin (BTC) and the wider crypto market are heading into a key Federal Reserve week as traders position around today’s FOMC decision. The Federal Reserve’s FOMC will announce its policy...
Porsche And Lamborghini Dealerships In France Will Now Take Crypto Through Lyzi
Tezos-based payment processor Lyzi has expanded its luxury retail footprint, securing commercial partnerships that allow Porsche and Lamborghini dealers to accept digital assets for high-value transactions. Lyzi Driving Innovation: Instant...
Hacked Binance WeChat Triggers 200% Mubarakah Surge, CZ Issues Warning
Mubarakah, a low-cap meme token on Binance Smart Chain, surged more than 200% in the past 24 hours after a hacked social media account promoted the asset. The token rose...
Hong Kong Prepares to Share Crypto Asset Data with Tax Authorities Worldwide
The Hong Kong government launched a public consultation on implementing the Crypto‑Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) and making related amendments to the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), both developed by the Organisation...
Massive Ethereum Inflow To Binance Collides With Bullish ETH/BTC Reversal Structure
CryptoQuant reported that on December 5, on-chain data recorded a 162,084 Ethereum inflow into Binance, the largest single day positive exchange netflow since May 2023. At the time, ETH was...
DOJ Secures 9th Conviction in $263M Crypto Heist: Money Launderer Pleads Guilty to RICO
The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has nailed another member of the social engineering scam that stole $263 million in the past few years. According to U.S. Attorney Jeanine...
Crypto Scam Horror: How a San Jose Widow Was Duped Out of $1 Million
A widow in San Jose who believed she had found a partner online, instead became the victim of a massive crypto scam, losing almost $1 million. The case, reported by...
Circle Wins Key Licence in Abu Dhabi as UAE Moves Ahead With Digital Finance Rules
Circle Internet Group has received approval to operate as a money services provider in Abu Dhabi Global Market, giving the company a formal foothold in one of the region’s fastest-growing...
CFTC Approves BTC, ETH and USDC as Margin Collateral, 2020 Ban Withdrawn
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has executed a structural pivot in U.S. derivatives markets, launching a Digital Assets Pilot Program that formally authorizes the use of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and...
Abu Dhabi Regulator Approves USDT on Nine Blockchains as Tether Expands Into Robotics
Abu Dhabi Global Market has expanded its recognition of Tether’s USDT, allowing the stablecoin to be used in regulated activities across several major blockchain networks. The Financial Services Regulatory Authority...
