HK Launches Crypto Regulatory Roadmap for Virtual Asset Growth
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) unveiled its “ASPIRe” roadmap, a strategic plan with 12 key initiatives aimed at strengthening the city’s virtual asset ecosystem. What’s the significance: With crypto regulations still unfinished, Philippine regulators could view Hong Kong’s…
US Charges Gotbit Founder Aleksei Andriunin With Wire Fraud and Market Manipulation
A Russian founder of cryptocurrency exchange Gotbit has been extradited to the U.S. to face charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit market manipulation. Code for Wash Trading Crypto Transactions Aleksei Andriunin, 26, founder of cryptocurrency exchange Gotbit, has…
Bybit Is Back: Crypto Exchange Resumes Full Operations in India After FIU Approval
Bybit is back in India! After overcoming regulatory hurdles and a security breach, the crypto exchange fully restores services, resuming new user onboarding and trading access. Bybit Reinstates Services in India After Regulatory Compliance Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has officially registered…
Telegram Game Farm Frens Announces Blockchain Migration After Airdrop Disaster
On its newly released roadmap, the pseudonymous founder of the Telegram-based game Farm Frens, known as Kaizen, said that they will relaunch on the LINE messenger app as the “Season 2 with major improvements” after experiencing trouble on the token…
Bitcoin at $84K: Ten Global Events That Could Make or Break Crypto Markets
As bitcoin hovers just above $84,000 at 8:45 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Wednesday amid heightened volatility, ten critical events—from U.S. tariffs to central bank decisions—could shape crypto markets in the weeks ahead. From Trump’s Tariffs to Fed Rates: Key…
Just In: CZ Claims a ‘Local Player’ Was Blocking Binance From Securing License in the Philippines
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has claimed that a “local player” was responsible for blocking the global cryptocurrency exchange’s efforts to secure regulatory approval in the Philippines. CZ Alleges Local Interference In response to a question on Twitter/X regarding…
American Securities Regulatory Body Drops Uniswap Lawsuit
The US SEC body decided to close the Uniswap lawsuit, a big victory for the crypto industry. Summary The American securities regulatory body SEC dropped the Uniswap lawsuit. Uniswap CEO Hyden Adams called this development a very big win for…
Fold Holdings Expands Bitcoin Treasury to 1,010 BTC With New Purchase
Fold Holdings has expanded its bitcoin treasury with the purchase of 10 additional BTC at an average price of $87,500 per coin. The move underscores Fold’s long-term commitment to bitcoin as a core treasury asset. Fold Holdings Adds 10 Bitcoin…
Binance Is Not Dumping SOL And ETH Through Wintermute
Key Points: Binance’s Response:The exchange denied dumping large amounts of SOL and ETH tokens, clarifying that they simply facilitate user trades and do not control individual market maker decisions. Role of Wintermute:Data from Arkham Intelligence revealed transfers of approximately 103,570…
Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on EU Imports, Bitcoin Slides Under $84K
President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on European Union auto imports, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductor chips, citing a $350 billion trade deficit and vowing to address “unfair” EU trade practices. Bitcoin slid under a $84,000 following the news to a low…