US authorities indict Canadian national behind $65m KyberSwap, Indexed Finance hacks
Federal prosecutors in the United States have charged a Canadian national with exploiting vulnerabilities across two decentralized finance protocols, alleging he stole millions in cryptocurrency and attempted to cover his tracks. Andean Medjedovic, a University of Waterloo mathematics graduate, has…...
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AI firm Genius Group’s Bitcoin holdings now worth more than its market cap
Singapore-based artificial intelligence company Genius Group has boosted its crypto holdings, purchasing by an additional $2 million to 440 Bitcoin for $42 million. The Singapore-based AI and education company Genius Group now holds more Bitcoin (BTC) than its own market…...
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Altcoins that follow in the footsteps of Bitcoin and Ripple
Altcoins including Lightchain AI, Dogwifhat, and Cardano, are gaining traction as investors seek high-growth opportunities such as Bitcoin and Ripple in 2025. #partnercontent...
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Bitcoin In The Mix? Trump’s Executive Order Sets Up Sovereign Wealth Fund
In a move that could significantly impact Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader crypto landscape, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday establishing plans for a government-run sovereign wealth fund aimed at economic development. This initiative follows Trump’s ongoing commitment to leverage Bitcoin and digital assets as a...
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Bitcoin ETFs switch to outflows as Trump’s tariffs shake markets
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the U.S. shifted to outflows on Feb. 3 as Bitcoin dipped to a three-week low, as the risk of a trade war spooked investors and caused over $2 billion in liquidation in the crypto derivatives…...
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Hong Kong’s SFC ramps up crypto oversight with new staff
Hong Kong’s SFC is hiring more crypto regulators, aiming to strengthen market surveillance and speed up exchange approvals. Hong Kong is doubling down on its ambition to become a global crypto hub, with its securities regulator proposing an expansion of…...
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Trump Approves US Sovereign Wealth Fund, Will it Buy Bitcoin?
On Feb. 3, President Trump announced plans to create a US sovereign wealth fund, a national investment vehicle designed to generate and distribute assets for American citizens. Trump signed the executive order at a White House event directing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, who...
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Trump-Announced Wealth Fund Should Choose MicroStrategy Bonds Over Bitcoin, Analyst Says
Cryptocurrency analyst James Van Straten recommended having exposure to MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) in the newly announced U.S. sovereign wealth fund instead of spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on Monday. What Happened: In an X post, Van Straten weighed in on the potential equity exposure in the first-of-its-kind state-owned investment vehicle announced...
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Probe of Crypto.com, Kalshi’s Super Bowl Bets Is About the Nature of ‘Gaming’: Crypto Lawyer
The recent probe of Crypto.com and Kalshi’s sports contracts all comes down to a single question — are event contracts premised on sports “gaming” within the meaning of the Commodities Exchange Act, said crypto lawyer Aaron Brogan. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is probing the Super Bowl events...
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ETH Price Rebounds on Eric Trump Endorsement but Still Trails Peers
Ethereum prices have gained around 11% on the day to reach $2,900 during early trading in Asia on Feb. 4 before it retraced slightly. It is on the path to recovery from a crash to $2,260 on Monday following President Donald Trump’s imposition of trade tariffs on Canada, Mexico,...
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