Japan eyes stricter crypto rules targeting insider trading: report
Japan’s financial regulator is reportedly set to redefine crypto under financial law, subjecting it to new compliance requirements. Japan might be preparing to classify cryptocurrencies as financial products in a move to target insider trading, Nikkei has learned. The country’s…...
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MARA announces $2b stock offering to expand Bitcoin holdings
MARA Holdings Inc. plans to offer $2 billion worth of its stock to fund additional Bitcoin purchases. In a March 28 Form 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Florida-based Bitcoin miner disclosed that it’s teaming up with…...
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Why Is Ripple (XRP) the Worst-Performing Crypto Asset Out of Top 20?
TL;DR Although the entire cryptocurrency market has been hit in the past several days, some altcoins are performing worse than others. Interestingly, XRP is among the biggest losers even though the company behind the token got some big and positive news this month. XRPUSD. Source: TradingView The middle of...
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‘No DOGE in D.O.G.E.’, Says Dogecoin Proponent Elon Musk
Faint hopes of dogecoin (DOGE) being included in the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) were dented on Sunday as the department’s figurehead Elon Musk squashed any plans of adding the memecoin. “There are no plans for the government to use dogecoin or anything,” Musk said during a speech...
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DeFi protocol SIR.trading loses entire $355K TVL following exploit
Ethereum-based DeFi protocol SIR.trading, also known as Synthetics Implemented Right, was completely drained in an exploit on Mar. 30, losing all $355,000 of its total value locked. TenArmor, a blockchain security firm, was the first to report the attack on…...
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Japan Mulls Reclassifying Crypto as a ‘Financial Product’ to Curb Insider Trading: Report
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to reclassify cryptocurrencies as financial products under new rules, aimed at curbing insider trading in the digital asset market, per a Nikkei report on Sunday. The move comes as part of a broader effort to strengthen oversight in Japan’s crypto ecosystem, which has...
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Crypto News: BTC Tariff Shock Incoming, Hyperliquid Madness & More
Guy and Nic are going LIVE to break down one of the most chaotic weeks in crypto so far this year. Bitcoin’s price action remains sluggish as Q1 closes, despite a massive new buy from Saylor—bringing MicroStrategy’s holdings to over 500,000 BTC. Meanwhile, markets brace for Trump’s “Liberation Day”...
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Elon Musk Dismisses Dogecoin Use By Government, Clears The Air On DOGE Department: ‘Two Very Different Things’
Influential tech entrepreneur Elon Musk categorically ruled out the idea of the U.S. government using Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) on Sunday, even though his initiative, the Department of Government Efficiency, makes a playful reference to the meme-based cryptocurrency. What Happened: During a town hall event in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Musk was asked...
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Metaplanet issues another $13.33M in 0% ordinary bonds to buy additional BTC
Japan’s Metaplanet has announced the issuance of its 10th Series of Ordinary Bonds, raising ¥2 billion ($13.33 million) to fund further Bitcoin acquisitions. The bonds have no interest and will be fully redeemed by Sep. 30, 2025, as per the…...
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Cardano Founder: Leios Will Bring ‘Solana-Style Speed With Full Decentralization’
In an interview on The Wolf of All Streets podcast, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson revealed new details about Cardano’s next major scalability upgrade, Leios, positioning it as a game-changing protocol enhancement designed to deliver “Solana-style speed” without sacrificing the project’s core commitments to decentralization and resilience. “Leios is going...
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