Category: Cryptocurrency

2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Security

Bank of Italy: Ethereum ‘Death Spiral’ Could Freeze $800B in Assets

A new research paper from the Bank of Italy warns that a collapse in ETH price could degrade network security...

SEC Chair Atkins on Venezuela Bitcoin Seizure: ‘Remains to be Seen’

SEC Chair Paul Atkins addresses rumors of a U.S. seizure of Venezuela's alleged 600k BTC stockpile following Maduro's arrest.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Standard Chartered Preps Crypto Prime Brokerage; SC Ventures Structure Skirts Basel III Impact

Standard Chartered plans to launch a crypto prime brokerage under SC Ventures, a strategic move to bypass the 1,250% Basel...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

CFTC Seats ‘Old Guard’ Beside Crypto Natives in New Innovation Council; Polymarket Volume Hits $1.5B

The CFTC's new council pairs crypto CEOs with Nasdaq and CME chiefs, signaling a major shift toward integration as Polymarket...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

DOJ Launches Criminal Probe Into Powell; Fed Independence Crisis Roils Markets

Grand jury subpoenas served to the Fed Chair shatter institutional norms as Powell alleges political coercion over interest rates.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Betterment Marketing Node Breached: ‘Verified’ Scam Targets 800,000 Users

Attackers hijacked Betterment's authenticated marketing tools to send 'triple your deposit' scams to 800,000 users, bypassing spam filters with valid...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

World Liberty Financial Pivots to Lending; USD1 Stablecoin Hits $3.4B Cap

World Liberty Financial launches a Dolomite-powered lending market for its $3.4B stablecoin, USD1, while simultaneously seeking a federal bank charter.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

South Korea’s Corporate Crypto Thaw: Strict Limits Leave 99% in the Cold

New FSC guidelines lift South Korea's 2017 corporate crypto ban but impose a 5% equity cap and 'Top 20' asset...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Strategy Adds 13,627 BTC for $1.25B; Holdings Near 690K

Michael Saylor's firm buys the dip with a $1.25 billion acquisition, funded by fresh equity sales as Bitcoin hovers near...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

NFT Paris & RWA Paris Canceled; 18 Violent Attacks Rattle French Crypto Scene

NFT Paris and RWA Paris 2026 are canceled amid a collapse in sponsorship revenue and a terrifying wave of 18...