BTC Inc and Sora Ventures join management of HK Asia Holdings deepening Bitcoin strategy
Today, Sora Ventures and its affiliates assumed board control of Bitcoin-focused HK Asia Holdings following the filing of director appointments. Effective...
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Tether introduces bridge-free multichain liquidity for legacy USDT networks
Tether announced on Feb. 11 the Legacy Mesh, a system designed to connect USDT0 and existing USDT deployments across multiple...
Binance denies asset sell-off rumors, attributes changes to internal treasury management
Binance has dismissed speculation that it is offloading its assets, attributing recent balance sheet adjustments to internal treasury management rather...
Bloomberg analysts’ rankings show Litecoin leading altcoin ETF approval race, while XRP trails
Bloomberg ETF analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have released their latest approval odds for spot altcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs)...
Bitcoin’s transaction finality now takes over a week due to mining centralization, developer claims
Bitcoin Core developer Luke Dashjr has raised concerns about the finality of Bitcoin transactions, stating that the widely accepted six-block confirmation...
‘Last large fintech in the world’ Klarna to embrace crypto amid upcoming IPO
Swedish fintech giant Klarna has finally succumbed to pressure from its 80+ million user base to offer crypto services. The...
Is the crypto bull market over? Retail sentiment is ‘worst it’s been in years’
As the crypto markets stall and the fear and greed index hits a low of 35, many investors are wondering...
Public Citizen calls for DOJ probe into Trump’s memecoin promotion
A government think tank has urged the Department of Justice and the US Office of Government Ethics to investigate whether...
Cosmos ecosystem becoming home for RWAs as Ondo Finance reveals new L1
The Cosmos ecosystem is becoming a hub for Real-World Assets (RWAs) with the recent announcement of Ondo Finance’s new Layer...
Maple reports no increase in bad debt, $10M inflows amid recent market crash
Decentralized credit protocol Maple reported that none of the platform users’ positions were liquidated during the Feb. 2 price crashes,...
Coinbase is now a major financial entity with $420B in assets
Coinbase has grown beyond its role as a crypto exchange and is now establishing itself as a key player in...
Winklevoss-owned Gemini considering going public as regulatory tides shift
Gemini is exploring a potential initial public offering (IPO) as soon as this year, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar...
Coinbase defends customer asset rights in Prime Trust bankruptcy case
Coinbase has stepped into the Prime Trust bankruptcy case, filing an amicus brief to push back against a motion that...
Crypto ransomware revenue drops 35% to $813 million in 2024 amid tougher crackdowns and victim resistance
The crypto industry saw ransomware payments decline by 35% in 2024, falling to $813 million from the previous year’s $1.25...
Tether is developing several AI apps and an open-source SDK platform
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, is expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.On Feb. 4, Paolo Ardoino, the...
Ethereum loses momentum, falls to 5-year low against Bitcoin
Ethereum’s value against Bitcoin has hit a new low, with the ETH/BTC ratio slipping to 0.027 — its weakest level...
Crypto phishing scams drained $10.25 million in January
Blockchain security firm Scam Sniffer reported that crypto phishing scams drained $10.25 million from 9,220 victims in January, marking a...
Bitcoin remains resilient despite recent Trump tariff shock – Bitfinex
Despite Bitcoin (BTC) reaching a daily low of $91,341.25 on Feb. 3 due to President Donald Trump’s remarks on tariffs,...
Bybit CEO says total liquidations could be much as $10 billion
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou has challenged reports that today’s crypto market liquidations totaled just $2 billion. Instead, Zhou suggested that...
Why lending platform Ledn will always be Bitcoin first
The following is a guest post from Christina Comben.If you’ve been following the crypto space for any length of time,...
As RUNE tanks a further 45% overnight, can THORChain turn its fortunes around?
As RUNE holders awake to more bad news and a plummeting token price, with the passing proposal 6 by a...
The blockchain gaming evolution will take center stage in 2025
The following article is an op-ed by Daniil Shcherbakov, Co-Founder at TonTon Games.As 2024 comes to an end, the Web3...