House Homeland Security Panel Opens Hearing on Crypto Fraud and Digital Extortion by Transnational Criminal Networks
The most urgent crypto scam news on Capitol Hill arrived Tuesday as the House Homeland Security Committee held a joint subcommittee hearing on how transnational criminal organizations use crypto fraud, online scams, and digital extortion to steal from Americans. Crypto…...
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Inside the hunt for Satoshi: Filmmakers chase crypto’s biggest mystery
A new documentary digs into Bitcoin’s origins, reframing the search for Satoshi Nakamoto as both a technical investigation and a deeply human story....
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Iran cancels talks in Pakistan, escalating US tensions
The cancellation heightens geopolitical instability, impacting diplomatic efforts and increasing market volatility amid rising US-Iran tensions. The post Iran cancels talks in Pakistan, escalating US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Pakistan thanks Trump for US-Iran ceasefire extension amid market caution
Pakistan’s diplomatic engagement highlights potential for regional stability, yet market skepticism persists without formal ceasefire confirmation. The post Pakistan thanks Trump for US-Iran ceasefire extension amid market caution appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Polymarket joins Kalshi in race to launch perpetual futures
Polymarket follows Kalshi into perps, teasing 10x leveraged trading access as prediction markets push deeper into crypto derivatives. The post Polymarket joins Kalshi in race to launch perpetual futures appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Why You Should Be Paying Attention To The Bitcoin Monthly MACD
Crypto analyst Merlijn The Trader has published a detailed Bitcoin chart analysis, pointing to a rare monthly Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) setup that has preceded major bull runs in BTC’s history. According to the analyst, Bitcoin is showing signs of repeating the same MACD, signaling a potential bullish...
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Coinbase Launches Agentic.market, a Discovery Layer Where AI Agents Buy and Sell Services With Stablecoins
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced Monday the launch of Agentic.market, a marketplace platform for Coinbase AI agents that allows autonomous software agents to discover, compare, and purchase services from other agents without API keys, paying in USDC through the x402…...
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Crypto hacks top $17b in a decade as attackers pivot from code to keys
DefiLlama logs 518 crypto hacks and over $17b in losses in 10 years, with attackers shifting from smart contracts to keys, bridges and wallets, as rsETH loses ~$290m. Crypto’s security bill over the past decade has quietly climbed past $17…...
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North Korea’s Lazarus Group launders $290M in crypto via Ethereum, Bitcoin
The laundering incident highlights vulnerabilities in DeFi, potentially prompting stricter regulations and impacting crypto market dynamics. The post North Korea’s Lazarus Group launders $290M in crypto via Ethereum, Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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New York sues Coinbase, Gemini over prediction market offerings
New York has become the latest state to argue that prediction market contracts touching on sports and entertainment violate state gambling laws....
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