Cryptocurrency Scams Skyrocket During Black Friday and Christmas
The holiday season has brought with it an alarming increase in digital criminal activity, warns Lionsgate Network. This intelligence firm reported that cryptocurrency scams are...
CME Group Hits Record 795,000 Contracts in Cryptocurrency Futures Trading
CME Group marked a historic milestone on November 21 by recording unprecedented operating figures on its derivatives platform. Giovanni Vicioso, global head of products, confirmed...
Kazakhstan to Build $1 Billion Cryptocurrency Reserve
Kazakhstan is set to establish a Kazakhstan crypto reserve valued at up to $1 billion. This ambitious fund will include confiscated cryptocurrencies and shares of...
U.S. Treasury Sanctions 10 North Korean Actors for Cryptocurrency Laundering
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced new sanctions today against eight individuals and two North Korean entities. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)...
Warren and Sanders Decry “Dangers” of Cryptocurrency in 401(k) Funds Pushed by Trump
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, along with other Democrats, have raised alarms about the Trump administration’s recent policy. This week, they sent a joint...
Cryptocurrency traders anticipate a rally after possible changes in Federal Reserve policy
Optimism is rising in the cryptocurrency market amid renewed odds that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates and halt the shrinking of its balance...
Fidelity adds Solana to its cryptocurrency platform for United States clients
Fidelity, a leading financial services firm, has expanded its digital asset offerings. The company confirmed this Thursday the integration of Solana (SOL). This move allows...
Scandal in Ukraine: Deputy hides $4.77 million in cryptocurrency, exposing flaws
A local Ukrainian politician is facing criminal charges. He is accused of hiding nearly $5 million in crypto assets from his mandatory financial disclosures. This...
Europol seizes cryptocurrency in Latvia for €300,000 in blow to cybercrime network
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) announced the dismantling of a major cybercrime network. The operation recently took place in Latvia. This...
UK Electoral Commission rewrites cryptocurrency gift rules after Reform UK donation
The UK Electoral Commission is rewriting its rules on cryptocurrency gifts after Reform UK took one at the close of 2023. A new draft tells...