Day: 25 April 2025

NEW YORK, U.S./NY, 25th April 2025, Chainwire

According to the Globe and Mail report, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is raising red flags over a sharp rise in cryptocurrency fraud across Canada, as scammers now weaponize artificial intelligence to swindle unsuspecting investors. Speaking during the Commission’s annual event on Thursday, OSC Chief Executive Grant Vingoe warned that ...

San Francisco, California, 25th April 2025, Chainwire

Willemstad, Curaçao, 25th April 2025, Chainwire

A subgroup of the North Korea-linked Lazarus hacker organization has been targeting unsuspecting users by setting up three fake crypto consulting companies. These shell companies, named BlockNovas, Angeloper Agency, and SoftGlide, are designed to distribute malware under the guise of job recruitment, according to a report from Silent Push, a ...

The White House announced on April 24 that it had received more than 10,000 public submissions in response to its proposed artificial intelligence action plan, underscoring mounting national interest in the technology as global competition intensifies. Tech powerhouses like OpenAI, Google, Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft were among the contributors, alongside ...

Coinbase analysts are taking a cautious stance on the short-term crypto market, indicating that a bottom may not be reached until late in the second quarter. A report with Glassnode highlights that while long-term Bitcoin holders are still accumulating, they anticipate additional market weakness before a significant recovery occurs. According ...

Ljubljana has been recognized as the most crypto-friendly city globally, surpassing major financial centres like Hong Kong and Singapore, according to the 2025 Crypto Cities Index by Multipolitan. The Slovenian capital secured this position due to its strong crypto infrastructure, progressive regulations, and significant real-world adoption. It features over 150 ...

If the U.S. enacts a regulatory framework for stablecoins, it could unlock over $1 trillion in new demand for U.S. Treasuries and make stablecoin issuers some of the largest holders of government debt by the end of the decade, according to a new Citigroup report. The Wall Street Bank said ...

On-chain analytics firm Santiment has noted a significant increase in FOMO (fear of missing out) among smaller Bitcoin traders following the cryptocurrency’s recent price rally.  In an April 25 update on X, Santiment observed that such crowd behaviour is commonly seen near local market peaks. While the firm acknowledged the ...