Month: February 2025

State-owned Banco Nacional (BN), the largest commercial bank in Costa Rica and one of the biggest in Central America with over $7 billion in assets, is launching a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund through its investment management arm, BN Fondos, according to local reports. This marks the first time that...

Cryptocurrency prices dropped on Friday, reversing early gains on reports that crypto exchange Bybit was seeing $1.4 billion worth of crypto outflows in a potential security incident. Bitcoin (BTC) slid to near $97,000 after hovering near $100,000 earlier during the day, while ether (ETH) slipped nearly 4%, dipping below...

The hack underscores the urgent need for enhanced security measures in crypto exchanges to protect against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The post Bybit hit with $1.4 billion hack appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

[PRESS RELEASE – Dover, Delaware, February 21st, 2025] With its Bitcoin-in, Bitcoin-out model, Acre simplifies compounding for BTC holders while empowering decentralized networks with economic security. Acre, the first Bitcoin platform for compounding BTC, announced today the un-gating of its decentralized application (dApp) alongside a $4 million strategic funding...

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has experienced $1.46 billion worth of “suspicious outflows,” according to blockchain sleuth ZachXBT. The wallet in question appears to have sent 401,346 ETH ($1.1 billion) as well as several other iterations of staked ether (stETH) to a fresh wallet, which is now liquidating mETH and stETH...

Lido’s customizable staking setup for Ethereum, stVaults, is coming to Northstake, a regulated platform offering compliant staking for institutions. On Feb. 21, Northstake announced that it was adopting the Lido offering to bring Lido staked ETH (stETH) liquidity to exchange-traded…...

XRP may have a new catalyst that could push its price higher following the ongoing consolidation phase. Ripple (XRP) was trading at $2.67 on Friday, where it has remained for the past few days. This price is approximately 50% above…...

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iDEGEN, the AI meme coin fueled by Crypto Twitter chaos, raises $23.8m ahead of its presale on February 27th. #partnercontent...

Growing confidence in a spot Litecoin ETF approval surged the blockchain’s activity to nearly $10 billion in daily transactions....