Tag: Crypto

Ex-SoftBank official Akshay Naheta takes the helm as co-CEO of Bakkt to help revitalize the struggling crypto trading platform. Akshay Naheta, a former SoftBank executive, has joined Bakkt as co-chief executive officer, signaling an effort to turn around the struggling…...

Bitcoin (BTC) inched toward $86,000 while XRP jumped 10% to lead gains among majors as crypto markets staged a broader recovery in the past 24 hours. BTC rose in early Asian hours on Thursday following the Wednesday Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, where the Fed kept rates intact...

The Australian Federal Police have kicked off an investigation into a major crypto scam where fraudsters posed as Binance representatives to defraud locals. In a joint statement, the AFP, National Anti-Scam Centre, and Binance Australia revealed that the scam was…...

Gotbit founder Aleksei Andriunin’s plea agreement would require him to forfeit around $23 million in stablecoins. If approved, he could avoid prison time and additional fines. Andruinin and the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts have reached a plea…...

Bitcoin (BTC) punters are looking at topside options bets in a bullish shift in price expectations after the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) meeting, but ether (ETH) continues to lag sentiment. As of writing, BTC’s short-term and long-term risk reversals, which show the implied volatility premium (demand) for bullish bets or...

After a week of consolidation, XDC made a strong move upward, fueled by new partnerships designed to boost adoption. According to data from Crypto.news, XDC Network (XDC) surged 10% to hit an intraday high of $0.072 on March 20 during…...

Garantex, a Russian crypto exchange sanctioned by the US, is reportedly back in business under a new name, Grinex, after moving funds and users to the platform. A report from Swiss blockchain analytics firm Global Ledger claims that Garantex has…...

The XRP army finally got the news it had been waiting for over four years yesterday when Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced that the US SEC would drop its legal case against the company. Although this sounds like good news for everyone on the Ripple side, could it actually...

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expects XRP exchange-traded funds to launch in the U.S. by the second half of 2025.  In an Mar. 19 interview with Bloomberg Crypto, he expressed strong confidence in the approvals, citing Ripple’s (XRP) legal win against…...

Pakistan appears to be exploring a legal framework for crypto to potentially attract foreign investment. Pakistan seems to be exploring the possibility of establishing a legal framework for cryptocurrency trading, aiming to attract international investment while potentially providing more clarity…...