Australian Police Seize 52 Bitcoin Linked to Illicit Dark Web Market Operations
The New South Wales Police Force seized 52.3 Bitcoin valued at 5.7 million AUD (approximately 4.1 million USD) on May 4, 2026. The operation, carried...
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VanEck’s Matthew Sigel projects Bitcoin will reach 1 million dollars
by Luis Malavé
Matthew Sigel, head of digital assets research at the investment management firm VanEck, projected that Bitcoin will reach the 1 million dollars threshold over the...
Coinbase faces federal lawsuit over 55 million dollars in frozen stolen funds
by Luis Malavé
A Puerto Rico-based plaintiff filed a legal action against cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase on May 4, 2026, in a San Francisco federal court. The litigation seeks...
Law enforcement freezes $41 million following BG Wealth Sharing crypto Ponzi scheme collapse
by Luis Malavé
Law enforcement agencies and digital asset exchange platforms frozen more than $41 million connected to BG Wealth Sharing, a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that allegedly defrauded...
Coinbase cuts 14% of workforce to accelerate artificial intelligence integration
by Luis Malavé
Coinbase announced on May 5, 2026, the reduction of 14% of its workforce, a measure that results in the layoff of approximately 700 employees as...
Innovation City launches blockchain IDs for 1,000 firms in United Arab Emirates
by Luis Malavé
Innovation City, the Ras Al Khaimah-based free zone specialized in artificial intelligence and Web3, activated a blockchain-based business identity system on May 5, 2026, granting...
Bitcoin breaks $80,000 as Asian markets surge and ETF inflows hit $629M
by Luis Malavé
Bitcoin superó los $80,000 el lunes 4 de mayo de 2026, rising 2.7% over a three-hour span as Asian equities began trading. This milestone marks...
SEC Delays Decision on 24 Prediction Market ETFs from Roundhill and Bitwise
by Luis Malavé
On May 4, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) notified issuers of a delay in the launch of the first exchange-traded funds (ETFs)...
US Seizes $500 Million in Iranian Crypto Assets Under Operation Economic Fury
by Luis Malavé
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, that federal authorities have seized nearly $500 million in Iranian cryptocurrency assets. This figure...
UK FCA clears tokenized fund rules and Direct-to-Fund model for asset managers
by Luis Malavé
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) officially released on April 30, 2026, the final rules and guidance allowing United Kingdom investment funds to utilize distributed ledger...