Tokyo-listed Metaplanet is set to issue 2 billion JPY (approximately 13.6 million USD) in bonds to EVO FUND, with the proceeds dedicated to expanding its Bitcoin holdings. This move aligns with the company’s ongoing strategy to strengthen its position...
Blockchain forensic experts are raising alarms over the rapid laundering of funds from the recent Bybit hack, with evidence suggesting North Korea may have expanded its illicit financial operations. According to a February 27 report from TRM Labs, nearly...
Changpeng Zhao has raised concerns over a potential account hack involving a trader known for supporting Binance. In a recent post, Zhao shared a screenshot highlighting unusual activity, noting that the account had suddenly begun promoting meme coins to...
Leading figures in the cryptocurrency industry have strongly criticized the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) over its continued ban on crypto derivatives, arguing that the policy is doing more harm than good for retail investors. According to a Financial...
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has contributed $1.25 million to assist Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev in his legal battle as he prepares to appeal his money laundering conviction in the Netherlands. Announcing the donation on February 26 via X,...
Singapore's iconic department store chain Metro will soon integrate stablecoin payments across its physical outlets and online marketplace, Metro Mall. According to a local news outlet, the move is part of a partnership with crypto payments firm DTCPAY, allowing...
Crypto job growth surged in 2024, with an 80% increase in roles compared to the previous year, according to Zackary Skelly, head of talent at Dragonfly Capital. In a February 25 X thread, Skelly revealed that companies in his...
Binance has denied allegations of market manipulation after traders accused the exchange of selling millions of Solana (SOL) and Ethereum (ETH) tokens through market maker Wintermute. The accusations arose after on-chain data analytics platform Arkham Intelligence published a report...
Ripple Labs has partnered with South Korean digital asset custody provider BDACS to enhance institutional custody services for XRP and Ripple USD (RLUSD). This collaboration will allow BDACS to incorporate Ripple Custody, enabling financial institutions in South Korea to...
Robinhood CEO Vladimir Tenev has once again emphasized the transformative potential of tokenization, suggesting that blockchain technology could simplify the process of bringing high-value private companies like OpenAI and SpaceX to public markets. In a recent interview with Bloomberg,...
