European Union finance officials are concerned that U.S. President Donald Trump’s favourable stance on cryptocurrencies, particularly dollar-backed stablecoins, could threaten Europe’s financial stability and monetary sovereignty. Pierre Gramegna, managing director of the European Stability Mechanism, raised concerns during...
A Russian-linked hacking group, Dark Storm, has claimed responsibility for a massive cyberattack that disrupted X (formerly Twitter) on March 10, rendering the platform inaccessible to thousands of users before services were quickly restored. Cybersecurity firm SpyoSecure first...
Blockchain security firm CertiK has identified a security breach on the Arbitrum network, where an attacker exploited a vulnerability in signature verification to drain approximately $140,000. The incident reported by CertiK Alert on X at 04:06 UTC on...
Singapore Exchange (SGX), the region’s leading asset exchange, is gearing up to launch Bitcoin perpetual futures contracts in the latter half of 2025, marking a significant expansion into the crypto derivatives market. An SGX spokesperson confirmed the development...
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has seen its portfolio plummet by $110 million in unrealized losses, according to blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence. WLFI’s initial investment of $336 million across nine cryptocurrencies has now dropped to approximately $226 million,...
Japan’s Cabinet has approved a proposal to amend the Payment Services Act, paving the way for more flexible stablecoins and crypto brokerages regulations. The bill, submitted to the National Diet on the same day of approval, could lower...
HIVE Digital saw its stock price rise after it reported a significant year-over-year increase in Bitcoin holdings. In its February production update, the Canadian crypto mining firm disclosed that its Bitcoin reserves had grown by 23% compared to...
According to Real Vision crypto analyst Jamie Coutts, a weakening US dollar is fueling a bullish narrative for Bitcoin, but key financial metrics suggest potential short-term risks. In a March 9 post on X, Coutts noted that while...
Mark Carney, the former central banker and critic of Bitcoin, was elected Canada's new prime minister on March 9 after confirming he renounced his UK and Irish citizenships. He succeeds Justin Trudeau, who served for over seven years....
The Cayman Islands has rolled out new licensing requirements for cryptocurrency custody and trading platforms, signalling a major regulatory shift in the British Overseas Territory. According to the Finance Magnate report, Effective April 1, the updated Virtual Asset...
