Bitcoin Heist to Payday: South Korean Prosecutors Turn Phished Coins Into Cash
The Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office sold off all of 320 (BTC) recovered from hackers and returned them to the national treasury. The Bitcoin Heist According to a piece published by Chosun Ilbo, The Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office announced on March 10 that it had “sold all 320.8 Bitcoins at...
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Crypto wrench attacks rise as French couple robbed of $1M in Bitcoin at knifepoint
A couple in western Paris was held hostage and forced to transfer roughly €900,000 ($980,000) in Bitcoin after three criminals posing as police officers broke into their home in what appears to be the latest crypto “wrench attack.” The attack…...
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Oil shock rattles risk appetite as Iran-China crude pipeline stays open
Geopolitical tensions and oil supply uncertainties heighten market volatility, impacting risk assets and driving crypto investors towards stablecoins. The post Oil shock rattles risk appetite as Iran-China crude pipeline stays open appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Ripple to acquire Australian financial services license as APAC payments volume doubles
The company plans to obtain the license through the acquisition of BC Payments Australia, expanding its regulated footprint to over 75 licenses worldwide....
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ABA Survey Shows User Concerns On Stablecoins In Crypto Market Structure Bill Debate
The debate surrounding the CLARITY Act, a key piece of legislation aimed at defining the crypto market structure in the US, remains stalled as the banking and crypto sectors engage in a fierce contest for its passage. Negotiations Between Banking And Crypto Sectors At an American Bankers Association (ABA)...
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Ethereum Leverage Declines As Binance Open Interest Hits 10-Month Low – Risk Appetite Fades
Ethereum has reclaimed the $2,000 level after several weeks of volatile price action, offering the market a brief period of relief following sustained selling pressure across the broader crypto sector. The recovery comes as derivatives activity begins to normalize, suggesting that leverage levels may be stabilizing after months of...
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Ripple targets Australian financial services license with latest acquisition
Ripple has announced plans to secure an Australian financial services license by acquiring a local payments firm in the country. Ripple said it will obtain the AFSL license through the acquisition of BC Payments Australia Pty Ltd, a payments company…...
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Ripple to acquire BC Payments to accelerate growth in APAC region
Ripple’s acquisition of BC Payments could enhance cross-border payment efficiency and regulatory compliance, boosting its APAC market presence. The post Ripple to acquire BC Payments to accelerate growth in APAC region appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Bitcoin steady above $70,000 as IEA proposes largest-ever oil reserve release
The largest cryptocurrency gained 7% from Monday’s lows as energy price fears eased, with Asian equities rising 1.8% and Brent crude dropping below $90 for the first time since the war began....
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XRP Ledger transactions jump to 2.7M as price stays rangebound
Traders are watching whether support near $1.34 holds after repeated rejection near $1.44....
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