James Wynn returns with $19M leveraged Bitcoin long, $100K PEPE bet
Wynn previously claimed that his leveraged positions were deliberately “hunted” by crypto market makers looking to sink Bitcoin’s price below...
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South Korean court clears Wemade ex-CEO in Wemix manipulation case
After nearly a year of legal proceedings, a South Korean court acquitted former Wemade CEO Jang Hyun-guk of market manipulation...
Arcadia Finance exploited, $3.5M stolen and converted to WETH
Arcadia Finance’s Rebalancer contract was exploited for $3.5 million in USDC and USDS on the Base blockchain, with stolen assets...
Unauthorized crypto trading now carries 2 years of prison in Hungary
Hungary has updated its Criminal Code, imposing potential prison sentences for those using or running unauthorized crypto exchanges.
Bitcoin-fueled darknet marketplace vanishes in possible exit scam
Abacus commanded around 70% of the market share across all Bitcoin-enabled Western darknet marketplaces in 2024.
FOMO, lax rules are fueling the crypto crime supercycle
Retired DEA agent Bill Callahan tells Cointelegraph that bad actors can make plenty of mistakes and still “make a handsome...
Money never sleeps, and Wall Street is waking up
Wall Street 3.0 replaces legacy systems and gatekeepers with tokenized equity, global inclusion and real-time trading, ushering in a new...
What you need to know about Roman Storm’s Tornado Cash trial
Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm’s trial could set a precedent for how much responsibility developers bear for decentralized tools used...
CZ shares rumors linking Coinbase to Bloomberg’s Trump stablecoin report
Binance founder CZ shared a tweet alleging Coinbase as the anonymous source behind Bloomberg’s report targeting Trump’s crypto project and...
Asia’s tokenization boom is shifting capital away from the West: Expert
Asia’s regulatory frameworks in tokenization are attracting global investors, with Japan and Hong Kong setting the pace for real-world asset...
Dubai won the real estate tokenization play
Dubai is pioneering real estate tokenization with a regulated, blockchain-based framework that democratizes property investment, enabling global retail investors to...
HIVE Digital stock soars on BTC mining, revenue milestones
The blockchain and AI infrastructure company has doubled its Bitcoin hashrate and boosted its annual revenue run rate to $250...
Ethereum Foundation roadmap targets zkEVM in mainnet within a year
The Ethereum Foundation is preparing to bring zero-knowledge technology to Ethereum, with plans to launch a zkEVM on the layer-1...
Crypto scammer gets 12 years after reneging on $3.4M debt deal
Nicholas Truglia was initially sentenced to 18 months behind bars for carrying out SIM-swapping attacks against crypto investors.
Trump’s crypto agenda favors elites, not the everyday user
Donald Trump’s crypto agenda claims to champion financial freedom, but the real beneficiaries are political insiders and wealthy elites.