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209-year-old Bank Reveals XRP Holdings
FinanceYahoo14h ago

209-year-old Bank Reveals XRP Holdings

A bank, established 209 years ago, has disclosed its holdings in XRP, a cryptocurrency. This revelation provides insight into traditional financial institutions' engagement with digital assets.

MiCA Regulation Leaves Most Crypto Companies Without Licenses
Worldla-vanguardia1d ago

MiCA Regulation Leaves Most Crypto Companies Without Licenses

The new MiCA regulation has resulted in most cryptocurrency service providers operating under national regulations failing to obtain authorization. Only one in five crypto firms had secured a license by the end of the transitional period in July.

Technologybloomberg4d ago

Bitcoin Cold Wallet Hack Shakes Industry

A recent hack of a Bitcoin cold wallet has sent ripples through the cryptocurrency industry. Despite the incident, experts like Alex Thorn from Galaxy Digital believe Bitcoin will 'survive' the security breach.

Trump Secretly Switched Planes in Turkey Due to Iran Threat
BusinessBBCbloombergwapo+58The GuardianAl Jazeeranzzcbccnbcnostagesschaufaz+50 more4d ago61 sources

Trump Secretly Switched Planes in Turkey Due to Iran Threat

During a NATO trip to Turkey, former President Donald Trump reportedly switched planes in a secret operation, being moved in a catering container, to evade a potential threat from Iran. This maneuver left journalists behind as a decoy.

Norwegian Crypto Challenger Týr Surpasses Firi in July
Technologyvg4d ago

Norwegian Crypto Challenger Týr Surpasses Firi in July

Norwegian cryptocurrency challenger Týr has reportedly surpassed Firi in July, taking the lead in the local crypto market. Týr founder Filip Berg-Nielsen expressed surprise at the rapid growth but does not expect to maintain the top position long-term.

Cathie Wood Buys Coinbase and Circle Stocks
BusinessYahoo11d ago

Cathie Wood Buys Coinbase and Circle Stocks

Investor Cathie Wood has reportedly gone bargain hunting, acquiring shares in cryptocurrency-related companies Coinbase and Circle. These purchases indicate her continued interest in the digital asset market.

Coldcard Wallet Hack Leads to $116 Million Bitcoin Theft
TechnologyEL PAIShindustan-times11d ago2 sources

Coldcard Wallet Hack Leads to $116 Million Bitcoin Theft

Hackers exploited a software vulnerability in Coldcard wallets, resulting in the theft of approximately $116 million in Bitcoin. The incident, which is still ongoing, reflects a growing trend of security breaches in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Coinbase-Circle Partnership Renewed on Same Terms
BusinessYahoo12d ago

Coinbase-Circle Partnership Renewed on Same Terms

The partnership between Coinbase and Circle is set to renew under the same terms, as confirmed by Coinbase CFO Alesia Haas. This continuity signals stability for their collaboration in the cryptocurrency space.

US Securities Regulator Cancels Vote on Crypto Rules
TechnologyYahoo2d ago

US Securities Regulator Cancels Vote on Crypto Rules

The US securities regulator has canceled a scheduled meeting where it was expected to vote on new cryptocurrency regulations. The cancellation introduces uncertainty regarding the timeline for new rules governing the crypto market.

Crypto.com Launches Tokenized Stock Derivatives
TechnologyYahoo3d ago

Crypto.com Launches Tokenized Stock Derivatives

Crypto.com has introduced tokenized stock derivatives, allowing users to trade digital assets that mirror the performance of traditional stocks. This move expands the platform's offerings in the cryptocurrency market.

Bitpanda CEO Advises Informed Crypto Investment
Businessfaz4d ago

Bitpanda CEO Advises Informed Crypto Investment

Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad, CEO of European crypto company Bitpanda, discusses Bitcoin, the profile of cryptocurrency buyers, and the company's plans for an IPO, advising investors to only use capital they can afford to lose.

Robinhood Expands Crypto Trading Services to the UK
BusinessYahooseeking-alpha5d ago2 sources

Robinhood Expands Crypto Trading Services to the UK

Robinhood has officially launched its cryptocurrency trading platform in the United Kingdom, making its crypto services available to users in the region. This expansion marks a significant move for the company into the UK market.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un Amasses Billions from Arms Sales and Cybercrime
Worldtvn246d ago

North Korea's Kim Jong Un Amasses Billions from Arms Sales and Cybercrime

North Korea's regime under Kim Jong Un has reportedly accumulated an estimated $22 billion in foreign revenue over four years, primarily through arms supplies to Russia, trade with China, and cryptocurrency theft. This financial influx is bolstering the country's strength and nuclear ambitions.

US Sanctions Dubai Crypto Exchange for Allegedly Aiding Iran's IRGC
PoliticsThe Independentindex-hrTimes of India+1channel-news-asia8d ago4 sources

US Sanctions Dubai Crypto Exchange for Allegedly Aiding Iran's IRGC

The United States has sanctioned a Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange, accusing it of facilitating money laundering for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). This action follows a Reuters report detailing the alleged illicit financial activities.

US targets UAE crypto exchange over Iran sanctions evasion
Politicsjerusalem-post8d ago

US targets UAE crypto exchange over Iran sanctions evasion

The US Treasury has announced sanctions against a UAE-based cryptocurrency exchange, alleging its involvement in an Iran sanctions evasion scheme. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated the department would dismantle illicit financial networks supporting the Iranian regime.