US, EU authorities dismantle Garantex in money laundering crackdown
US and European law enforcement agencies disrupted Garantex, a Russia-linked crypto exchange accused of laundering billions of dollars for cybercriminals,...
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Bitcoin’s realized volatility surges in as traders face extreme price swings
Realized volatility measures how much an asset’s price fluctuated over a past period and is typically calculated by taking the...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hints at future US Bitcoin reserve acquisition plans
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested today that the federal government may expand its Bitcoin reserves beyond seizures by developing...
Solana co-founder denies claims of lobbying for inclusion in US crypto reserve
Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko denied rumors that Solana representatives lobbied for the network’s inclusion in a proposed US government crypto...
Traders are disproportionally favoring options over futures for Bitcoin compared to Ethereum
The options/futures OI ratio represents the proportion of open interest in options contracts relative to futures contracts. A higher ratio...
Bitcoin holders stay profitable despite volatile week
Since the beginning of March, Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) and Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) reflected significant volatility in...
Phishing losses drop 48% to $5.32 million in February as crypto users grow more vigilant
Phishing-related crypto losses fell for the third consecutive month in February, with 7,442 victims losing $5.32 million, according to data...
Bitcoin’s volatility drives record volumes for perpetual futures
President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement about a strategic crypto reserve triggered an aggressive wave of volatility in the market. Bitcoin’s...
El Salvador buying or mining more Bitcoin could cost country $3.5 billion in IMF funding
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new 40-month arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for El Salvador,...
SEC concludes Yuga Labs, Bored Ape Yacht Club investigation with no charges
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has officially closed its investigation into Yuga Labs, the company behind the Bored Ape...
Colombia plans crypto regulations to curb risks and attract investment
Colombian lawmakers have introduced a bill to regulate the country’s crypto sector, El Colombiano reported on March 3.According to the...
Bitcoin recovers from “technical bear market” after climbing 10%
Bitcoin’s price recovered by 101% to trade at $94,003 on March 2, climbing out of the technical bear market, according...
White House announces first crypto summit as Bitcoin bounces
The White House has announced that it will hold the first Crypto Summit on Friday, March 7, for prominent founders,...
Bitcoin and Ethereum face steepest monthly losses in 32 months amid $3.5 billion ETF outflows
The top two digital assets — Bitcoin and Ethereum — are set to close one of their worst months in...
Uniswap founder criticizes Ethereum Foundation’s new advisory group amid community concerns
Uniswap founder Hayden Adams criticized the newly founded Ethereum Foundation’s (EF) advisory group, titled “Silviculture Society.”He said the initiative was not...
StanChart warns of further downside for Bitcoin over the weekend akin to August 2024
Standard Chartered warned that Bitcoin (BTC) could potentially slip further to between $69,000 and $76,500 over the next two days,...
Bitcoin pullback could be set up for $370k bull run price target
Bitcoin’s 27% slide from its $109,000 peak is below the 50-80% corrections often recorded in cycles since 2010, prompting questions...
SEC declares memecoins are not securities in landmark staff statement
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance clarified that memecoins do not constitute securities under federal...
Pump Fun activity plummets as Solana memecoin mania appears over
Pump Fun activity on Solana is in free fall as the memecoin mania appears to be cooling off.In a recent...
Bitcoin ETFs witness record $937.9 million outflow amid investor unease
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded the largest outflow on Feb. 25, with $937.9 million pulled out of the funds in...
XRP Ledger plans big upgrades to facilitate institutional DeFi
XRP Ledger (XRPL) has outlined a strategic roadmap to enhance institutional DeFi and programmability within its ecosystem.This initiative focuses on...
How To Get Crypto for Free
Cryptocurrency is no longer just for traders and investors—there are plenty of ways to earn crypto without spending a dime....