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South Korean Crypto Exchange Bitsonic CEO Sentenced to Second Prison Term Following Major Fraud Case

Shin Jin-wook, the CEO of South Korean crypto exchange Bitsonic, received a second jail term for another serious fraud case. Already having been sentenced to...

U.S. CFTC Launches New Crypto Sprint Initiative to Explore Integration of Spot and Futures Trading

On August 4th, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) launched the "Crypto Sprint," the newest regulatory initiative. This is a big step toward...

Ex-Trump Campaign Adviser David Bailey Launches $200M PAC For Bitcoin Interests

David Bailey, entrepreneur and longtime Bitcoin adviser to President Donald Trump, announced plans to raise $100 M–$200 M for a political action committee focused...

White House Executive Order By President Trump Warns Banks of Potential Fines for Crypto Discrimination: Report

A new executive order said to be in development by the Trump administration is intended to sanction banks that discriminate against holders or firms...

MEXC Ventures Invests in an Indonesian Crypto Exchange Triv, Holding $200M Valuation

MEXC Ventures, the investment arm of global exchange MEXC, has injected capital into Triv, one of Indonesia’s oldest cryptocurrency platforms.  Announced today, on 5th August,...

Kyrgyzstan-Based A7A5 Stablecoin Tops $40B In Transactions As Russia Seeks SWIFT Alternative

A rouble-backed stablecoin called A7A5 saw transaction volumes soar past $40 billion in July, data from blockchain analyst Elliptic shows, as reported by Reuters.  Launched...

Satoshi Nakamoto Statue Vanished From Lugano, Switzerland In Late-Night Heist: Report

A bronze statue of Bitcoin’s mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, was stolen from its welded base in Parco Ciani shortly after Swiss National Day celebrations.  Vandals...

Crédit Agricole’s Subsidiary CACEIS Invests In Kriptown to Launch European Blockchain Equity Exchange Lise

CACEIS, the Santander and Crédit Agricole joint-owned asset services business, has taken a major step into blockchain finance as it picked up a minority...

BREAKING: Decentralized Finance Protocol CrediX Has Suffered a $4.5 Million Crypto Hack

Decentralized finance protocol CrediX has suffered a major security breach, resulting in an estimated $4.5 million loss.  The attack stemmed from the compromise of an...

Bgin Blockchain Cuts IPO Size To $5-$7 Per Share For 6M Shares at $685m valuation

Bgin Blockchain, a maker of crypto mining gear focused on alternative coins, announced that it has trimmed its planned initial public offering.  The company filed...
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Greenidge, N.Y. Bitcoin-Mining Site Catches Fire, Operations Temporarily Halted After Electrical Switchgear Failure

A major US Bitcoin miner, Greenidge Generation Holdings, reported...

China’s Social Media Platforms And Marketplaces Get Flooded With Crypto Recruitment Links That Target Young Users

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Terminal Finance Discontinues Terminal Project After Converge Chain Fails To Launch

Terminal Finance said on X(Twitter) it won't be launching...

Kalshi Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Unlicensed Sports Betting And Deceptive Practices

A group of clients has sued Kalshi Inc., alleging...