Gate.io and Bybit: traders abandon risk assets for now
Exchange balances show a massive shift from BTC/ETH toward stablecoins, a clear signal of risk aversion affecting retail and institutional traders operating on Gate.io and...
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USDC surpasses USDT in on-chain transactions thanks to greater regulatory transparency
Circle’s USDC stablecoin has overtaken Tether (USDT) in on-chain transaction volume, mainly due to its stronger regulatory compliance. According to JPMorgan, this shift reflects how...
AVNT jumps 45 % after Avantis passes $100 million in locked funds
Avantis now holds more than $100 million in user deposits and its AVNT token shot up 45%, a milestone the team announced on 21 Oct...
Assault on a Bitcoin trader in Herzliya: extortion over 500 BTC, arrests and security alert
A Bitcoin trader was assaulted with extreme violence in Herzliya on September 7, when two men broke into his apartment, tied him with cables, beat...
Japan turns to NFTs and XRP Ledger payments to revive rural tourism
Japan local governments are issuing NFTs to pull travellers away from crowded cities and toward shrinking towns. Trials run by travel agencies and small shops...
Binance lists ASTER as turnover scrutiny follows a rapid price spike
Binance announced that it would list the ASTER token, and the price jumped about 38% within minutes. Questions about the size of the turnover followed...
USDT and USDC absorb most of $45B stablecoin inflows in Q3 2025
In the third quarter of 2025, USDT—alongside USDC—absorbed most of the $45 billion that flowed into stablecoins. Custodians and compliance teams are tracking the shift...
Crypto payments firm RedotPay claims unicorn status with $47M raise
RedotPay raised $47 million, pushing its valuation above $1 billion and lifting lifetime funding to about $90 million. The funding underscores a focus on compliance...
Aptos Surpasses $30 Billion in USDT and Eyes a Recovery with Its Africa Partnership
TL;DR Aptos surpassed $30 billion in native USDT transactions and now records 1.1 million monthly active addresses on its network. The partnership with Yellow Card...
DOJ Moves to Recover Stolen Crypto from Trump-Vance Inaugural Impersonation Scam
TL;DR A fraudster swapped one character in the Trump-Vance Committee’s email domain, tricking a donor into sending 250,300 USDT to a scam wallet. FBI, aided...