SEC dismisses lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase
The US SEC has filed a voluntary dismissal in its case against Coinbase. The agency has also dropped lawsuits against...
Month: February 2025
Inside the Lazarus Group money laundering strategy
After Bybit's hack, the Lazarus Group deployed its notorious money-laundering tactics — leaving a complex trail in the aftermath of...
SEC Says Most Meme Coins Do Not Qualify as Securities
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stated on Feb. 27 that most meme coins do not meet the definition...
House Democrats Propose MEME Act to Restrict Officials From Promoting Meme Coins
House Democrats introduced legislation to prohibit top federal officials and their families from issuing or promoting meme coins and other...
SEC Closes Gemini Probe After 699 Days; Winklevoss Seeks Reimbursement
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has closed its investigation into Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange. Unquantifiable Loss in Economic Growth...
BDACS Partners With Ripple to Boost Institutional Crypto Custody in South Korea
BDACS, South Korea’s first regulated custodian for institutional digital assets, unveiled a strategic alliance with blockchain firm Ripple on Feb....
Hyperliquid flips Solana in fees, but is the ‘HYPE’ justified?
Hyperliquid’s $9 billion in volume and profitable mechanisms will make vampire attacks on the network’s liquidity a challenge.
Dubai-based Disrupt.com to invest $100M in AI startups
2024 was a disappointing year for MENA venture capital deals, but that could change as AI adoption accelerates. Dubai-based venture...
Brutal 20% Ethereum price sell-off is not over, but is there a silver lining for ETH?
Ethereum price has yet to recover from its 20% correction, but investors’ choice to pivot away from memecoins and Solana...
Pakistan considers ‘National Crypto Council’ to adopt digital currencies
The Finance Ministry of Pakistan is reportedly considering forming a National Crypto Council to explore the legalization of cryptocurrencies in...
Texas Strategic Bitcoin reserve bill advances to Senate floor
BTC strategic reserve legislation at the state level might prompt the US government to adopt a strategic reserve at the...
Pump.fun launches down more than 80% from peak
A recent spate of scandals have dampened retail sentiment on memecoin trading.
Sixth Street backs blockchain lender Figure with $200M investment
Sixth Street, a $100-billion investment manager, is increasingly focused on consumer-oriented fintech solutions.
SEC agrees to drop Consensys lawsuit
The SEC is dropping its enforcement actions against crypto firms in an apparent regulatory pivot following new leadership at the...
Bitcoin could hit $500K before Trump leaves office — Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research believes BTC will hit $200,000 this year and $500,000 before President Trump concludes...
