FCA warns UK citizens to avoid Solana-based memecoin
The UK Financial Conduct Authority said “Retardio” is not authorized to provide financial services in the country....
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Virginia man charged with funding ISIS using cryptocurrency
Chhipa allegedly sent $185,000 in cryptocurrency to ISIS members in Syria, funding prison escapes and fighters....
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S&P 500 Performance Dwarfs In Comparison Argentina’s Merval: Has Argentina’s Pro-Crypto President Javier Milei Scripted An Emerging Market Success Story?
Argentina’s S&P Merval Index has risen by 162.85% year-to-date, beating the gains in the S&P 500 Index and other emerging stock market indices. What Happened: S&P Merval’s staggering gain, comes as the country emerged from a severe recession in the third quarter of the current fiscal and amid Argentina’s...
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US Man Funneled Thousands In Crypto To ISIS Over 3 Years, Faces 20 Years In Prison
A Virginia man has been found guilty of sponsoring the operations of ISIS, a Middle East-based terrorist organization, with tens of thousands of dollars in cryptocurrencies, a Justice Department release said Monday. What Happened: Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa, a 35-year-old resident of Springfield, Virginia, was involved in collecting and sending money...
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FTX Announces Effective Date For Chapter 11 Reorganization Plan: January 3, 2025
After years of uncertainty, the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, previously led by convicted founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has announced the effective date for its Chapter 11 reorganization plan aimed at distributing funds to affected customers. Initial Distribution Date Set On Monday, FTX Trading Ltd. and its affiliated debtors revealed that...
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Stablecoins will see explosive growth in 2025 as world embraces asset class
Stablecoins will see a bright future in 2025, with massive growth and mass adoption supercharging the asset class....
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XRP Outshines Bitcoin, Ethereum Following RLUSD Launch — Derivatives Traders Amp Up Bets For Coin Even As Whales Load Up
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) became the best-performing large-cap cryptocurrency Monday following the launch of Ripple Labs’ USD-backed stablecoin RLUSD. What happened: The payments-focused cryptocurrency rose 3.51% in the last 24 hours, outpacing the returns of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). With the latest push, XRP’s monthly gains zoomed...
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Microstrategy Buys More Bitcoin: Another $1.5 Billion Added To Holdings
Michael Saylor’s Microstrategy has just announced a new Bitcoin purchase that has taken the firm’s total holdings to 439,000 BTC. Microstrategy Has Bought Another 15,350 BTC A large buyer that has had a constant presence during this latest Bitcoin bull run has been Microstrategy. The cryptocurrency’s price has been...
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104 whale wallets now hold 57% of all Ether in bullish sign: Santiment
Some analysts predict Ether could surpass its all-time high during the first quarter of 2025, while Santiment shows an average of 130,000 Ethereum addresses were created this month....
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New Meme Coin From Shiba Inu Ecosystem Up For Grabs: Here’s How Much SHIB, LEASH, BONE Holders Can Expect
The Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) ecosystem announced an exclusive airdrop of its newly launched meme coin Shifu (SHIFU) on Monday to reward its loyal community members. What Happened: “According to a post on the official Shiba Inu account, anyone holding 100,000 SHIB tokens and 100 Bubble (BUBBLE) tokens—the native...
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