DEA, FBI bust Sinaloa cartel, confiscate $10M in cryptocurrency
US authorities confiscated massive drug quantities and dismantled meth labs nationwide while pursuing crypto-linked cartel operatives. The Drug Enforcement Administration...
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Bitcoin ETF inflows show institutions ‘doubled down’ on BTC at $116K
Bitcoin institutions have no desire to sell as BTC/USD drops $7,000 from all-time highs — in fact, they’re adding more...
Ripple Custody to Support Dubai Land Department’s Tokenized Real Estate Initiative
Ripple has announced a strategic partnership with Ctrl Alt to provide institutional-grade digital asset custody for the Dubai Land Department’s...
IRS Mapping Wallet Activity Across Chains—Expert Says It’s Time to Prepare
A tax expert has warned traders, particularly those operating discreetly, about the upcoming requirement to file Form 1099-DA starting in...
BTC Digital Buys $1 Million Worth of Bitcoin
Singapore-based crypto firm BTC Digital Ltd. (Nasdaq: BTCT), launched its strategic bitcoin ( BTC) and ether ( ETH) reserve programs...
Latam Insights Encore: US Senate’s Weaponization of Bitcoin Ownership Should Raise Concerns
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past...
Arizona, Texas, Utah leading in US crypto policy: Chainlink
At least 50% of US states have strong congressional representative support on blockchain policy, while 36% have an active pro-crypto...
CLARITY Act isn’t perfect, but it’s the bill US Congress must pass this summer
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act isn’t perfect, but Congress should pass it this summer to establish the US as...
Vitalik Buterin proposes minimalism as key to layer-2 blockchain success
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin responds to Jason Chaskin’s call for layer-1 blockchains to become Ethereum layer-2s, suggesting an approach to...
Crypto exchange BigONE loses $27M in third-party attack
BigONE crypto exchange has confirmed a $27 million loss after a third-party attack on its hot wallet infrastructure.
Crosschain swaps move $21B in illicit funds, up 200% in two years: Elliptic
Crypto criminals are using cross-chain tools like bridges, DEXs and coin swappers to obscure $21.8B in illicit flows across multiple...
BitMine surges after-hours as Peter Thiel discloses 9% stake
Billionaire Peter Thiel has bought a 9.1% stake in the crypto mining service company BitMine, which sent the company’s stock...
Michigan town puts pre-emptive curbs on crypto ATMs
The town of Grosse Pointe Farms has no crypto ATMs, but has regulated them anyway, requiring registration, warnings and limits...
‘99% chance’ Bitcoin dominance has peaked if Ethereum surge continues
The odds are low that Bitcoin dominance will continue pushing higher if Ether holds its current bullish uptrend, says crypto...
GameStop CEO teases crypto payments, says Bitcoin buys are inflation hedge
Ryan Cohen says GameStop’s $500 million investment in Bitcoin was to act as a “hedge against inflation and global money...
