FCA Approves PayPal As Registered Crypto Business In The UK

PayPal Granted Green Light For Crypto Services In The UK

In a recent development, PayPal has been registered by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to offer crypto asset activities in Britain. This move comes as PayPal establishes a post-Brexit base...

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Hackers are now distributing a Python app posing as a crypto arbitrage bot via a direct message on a public Discord server.

North Korea targets blockchain engineers with new macOS malware

The infamous North Korean hack group Lazarus Group now targets macOS blockchain engineers on Discord with a novel malware. According to cybersecurity firm Elastic Securi...

10 months ago

21 people were sentenced in a case involving converting 'dirty' USDT to RMB.

Crypto at the Center of $300M Fraud Case in China

A court in Tongliang, China – located near Chongqing – has sentenced 21 people for their role in transferring the proceeds of online fraud and illegal casinos denominated in Tether&n...

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Bitcoin Social Volume Of Bearish Terms Has Surged Recently

Social Media Users Turn Bearish On Bitcoin, Rally Ahead?

Data shows the social media sentiment around Bitcoin has turned bearish, something that could be positive for the asset’s price. According to data from the on-chain analytics fir...

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Following BlackRock's application, another Bitcoin Spot ETF application seems to have been added to the DTCC list.

Another Bitcoin Spot ETF Application Added to DTCC List BlackRock – What Does It Mean?

According to the latest development, after BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF application, another spot Bitcoin ETF application, INVESCO & Galaxy Spot BITCOIN ETF (BTCO), was also added to the...

10 months ago

South Korea’s Busan city is officially seeking operators for its forthcoming Busan Digital Asset Exchange.

Busan City Seeks Operators for the Upcoming Busan Digital Asset Exchange

According to a notice issued by Busan City and reported by MarsBit news, the selection process for operators for the Busan Digital Asset Exchange is currently underway. Busan Dig...

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced the award of $16 million to whistleblowers this year with a significant amount going to crypto-related cases.

CFTC Discloses $15 Million Payment to Crypto Whistleblowers

In an Oct 31 press release, Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero speaking on the Whistleblower policy highlighted the achievements, awards offered, and associated judgments as financial re...

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Bitcoin and Halloween

A Halloween Blessing: Why Today Is Important For Bitcoin

October 31 marks an important day in the history of Bitcoin as 15 years ago, Bitcoin’s founder, Satoshi Nakamoto, first published the cryptocurrency’s whitepaper. ...

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SEC To Greenlight Spot Bitcoin ETF November 2? Lawyer Spots Clue

Scott Johnsson, a notable attorney from Davis Polk, has shed light on a potential clue regarding the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on November...

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Disgraced former CEO of crypto exchange FTX admits to disparaging regulators on third day of testimony

Sam Bankman-Fried denies messy hair part of ‘tech genius’ persona during trial

Sam Bankman-Fried testified in his own blockbuster crypto trial again Monday, with prosecutors grilling the one-time crypto mogul about the many discrepancies between his public and private...

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