37% of UAE retail investors plan to increase crypto in 2025: eToro surveyThe survey reveals UAE retail investors prioritize crypto, stocks and personal growth among their 2025 goals.Dec 24, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Crypto hacks wipe out $2.3B in 2024, marking 40% YoY surgeAccording to Cyvers, the 40% yearly increase was driven mostly by growing access control vulnerabilities at centralized exchanges and cryptocurrency custodians.Dec 24, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Crypto, AI growth could strain North American energy grids: NERCNorth America faces energy challenges as cryptocurrency mining and AI data centers push electricity demand to unprecedented levels.Dec 24, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
Phishing fears as trade in crypto event attendees’ details revealedCointelegraph obtained data set samples packed with sensitive information of crypto conference attendees that could be a treasure trove for scammers.Dec 24, 2024Elias Ahonen
Russia bans crypto mining for 6 years in 10 regionsRussia’s key crypto mining regions like Irkutsk will enforce seasonal mining restrictions instead of originally proposed complete bans.Dec 24, 2024Helen Partz
FBI, Japan expose North Korea’s $305M DMM exchange hack detailsThe FBI has unveiled details of a $305M Bitcoin heist by North Korea-affiliated hackers using social engineering techniques.Dec 24, 2024Ezra Reguerra
APAC’s Web3 and AI dream — Is it the real deal?The Asia-Pacific region has key potential to lead in Web3 and artificial intelligence innovation.Dec 24, 2024J.D. Seraphine
Scammers share crypto keys aiming to steal from wannabe thieves: KasperskyKaspersky says scammers are targeting digital thieves, baiting them with keys to loaded-up crypto wallets and swiping any crypto added to pay fees.Dec 24, 2024Martin Young
Bitcoin ‘Santa Claus rally’ hopes dwindle as price hits December lowBitcoin has fallen 14.5% from its peak high this month as the cryptocurrency dipped below $92,500 this week.Dec 24, 2024Martin Young
TeraWulf to lease 70 MW to host AI as Bitcoin mining costs jumpTeraWulf is looking to expand into the red-hot AI space as Bitcoin mining difficulty increases and profitability shrinks.Dec 24, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Hyperliquid net outflows top $250M amid fears over North Korea hackersHyperliquid saw over $256 million in net outflows as security experts revealed that North Korean threat actors had been trading on the platform.Dec 24, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Crypto payments firm MoonPay mulls $150M Helio acquisition: ReportMoonPay is reportedly looking to acquire Helio Pay for about $150 million, adding to the crypto firm’s merchant service offerings.Dec 23, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Aave mulls Chainlink integration to return MEV fees to usersThe DeFi protocol aims to capture around 40% of MEV profits from adding Chainlink's new oracle service.Dec 23, 2024Alex O’Donnell
IRS doubles down on crypto staking taxes — ReportThe US tax agency denied arguments from a second lawsuit brought by Joshua and Jessica Jarrett over staking rewards.Dec 23, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Crypto.com launches US institutional custody serviceThe move is part of the exchange’s broader plan to expand its US presence following the election of Donald Trump.Dec 23, 2024Alex O’Donnell
Malaysia flags Atomic Wallet as unauthorized operationThe wallet service provider was subjected to a more than $100 million hack in 2023.Dec 23, 2024Alex O’Donnell
December market correction drags down crypto ETPs by $17BDespite price corrections, digital asset funds closed the week with positive net flows totaling $308 million.Dec 23, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Binance Australia sued, Interpol issues Red Notice for Hex founder: Law DecodedASIC sues Binance Australia for misclassification of clients. Interpol targets Hex’s founder with a Red Notice. Tornado Cash updates emerge.Dec 23, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
Price analysis 12/23: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAXBitcoin remains under pressure, but the bulls are expected to defend the $90,000 support.Dec 23, 2024Rakesh Upadhyay
Bitcoin Christmas: How to give family and friends useful crypto adviceDeck the halls with some sound advice about getting into cryptocurrency.Dec 23, 2024Daniel Ramirez-Escudero
La Rosa Holdings to offer Bitcoin payments for real estate agentsThe real estate platform will allow agents to receive commissions in digital assets under a 2% fee.Dec 23, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Bitcoin extends losses as traders see sub-$90K BTC price support testBitcoin traders are offering more and more bearish short-term BTC price targets as the return of Wall Street fails to offer relief.Dec 23, 2024William Suberg
MicroStrategy bags 5.2K Bitcoin at average BTC price of $106KMicroStrategy slowed down Bitcoin buying last week, reporting the smallest BTC buy since July 2024.Dec 23, 2024Helen Partz
Nokia files patent for digital asset encryption device and programA Nokia patent application shows that the company may be moving into digital asset encryption.Dec 23, 2024Ezra Reguerra
NFT promoters face fraud charges over alleged $22M rug pullTwo 23-year-olds allegedly abandoned projects after providing misleading information on project roadmaps.Dec 23, 2024Ezra Reguerra
NFTs in 2024: Surviving challenges, embracing growth, eyeing the futureNFT projects encountered numerous setbacks in 2024, but many remain hopeful that the asset class will stage a comeback.Dec 23, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Botswana central bank flags 'minimal’ risks from crypto but urges regulationBotswana’s central bank acknowledges minimal crypto risks but highlights money laundering and regulatory concerns as key priorities.Dec 23, 2024Ezra Reguerra
BTC price risks $20K crash: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this weekBitcoin traders rapidly adjust their short-term BTC price outlook as support fails and BTC/USD heads further below $100,000.Dec 23, 2024William Suberg
Your VASP license won’t save you anymoreRelying solely on VASP licenses and superficial compliance policies isn’t enough.Dec 23, 2024Louis Bellet
Italy fines OpenAI $15M over data protection, privacy breachesItaly’s privacy watchdog ordered OpenAI to conduct a six-month public awareness campaign to promote how ChatGPT collects and uses data.Dec 23, 2024Stephen Katte