White House warns staff as Iran bets add to growing insider trading concerns
Reuters reported that White House staff were warned against using confidential information after suspicious Iran-linked oil futures bets and fresh...
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Bank of France calls for tougher MiCA limits on stablecoin payments
A Bank of France official called for tighter MiCA rules on non-euro stablecoins as lawmakers advance reporting requirements for self-custodial...
Aethir Swiftly Neutralizes Bridge Attack, Caps Damage Below $90K
Key Takeaways Bridge vulnerability contained swiftly by Aethir, keeping damages under $90,000 Major cryptocurrency exchanges mobilize rapidly to freeze attacker...
Hong Kong Grants First Stablecoin Licences to HSBC, Standard Chartered Consortium
Hong Kong has awarded its first stablecoin licences to HSBC and a Standard Chartered-led consortium. The move marks a major...
Japan Passes Bill Reclassifying Crypto as Financial Instruments
The Japanese government has approved an amendment to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, officially reclassifying cryptocurrencies as financial instruments....
March US Inflation Rises 0.9% to 3.3% Led by Energy Prices
The U.S. CPI rose 3.3% in March, with the energy index, specifically gasoline prices, leading the charge and rising 21.2%....
New Bitcoin ETF Launches After-Dark Strategy to Capture Overnight Market Surges
An after-dark bitcoin ETF is making a bold push to capture overnight gains, as XFUNDS by Nicholas Wealth deploys a...
Bitget rolls out SpaceX-linked pre-IPO proxy with Republic
Bitget’s IPO Prime will debut with preSPAX, a Republic-issued token tied to SpaceX’s post-IPO performance rather than direct ownership of...
Aethir halts bridge exploit, promises compensation after $90K loss
Aethir said it halted a bridge exploit on its Ethereum-linked contracts, limiting losses to under $90,000 after PeckShield estimated $400,000...
Old Bitcoin whales sold $271M in BTC: Is crypto rally at stake?
Bitcoin whales sold $271 million in BTC on Sunday, but the steady absorption of supply by traders should help bulls...
UK-led Operation Atlantic freezes $12M tied to crypto scams
Operation Atlantic, a joint US, UK and Canadian operation, froze more than $12 million tied to crypto approval phishing scams...
Covenant AI exits Bittensor over ‘decentralization theatre,’ TAO drops 18%
Covenant AI said it was leaving Bittensor due to its overreaching control on subnets and their large-scale TAO token sales,...
The fake website that led to an arrest: Inside the CoinDCX impersonation case
Inside the CoinDCX impersonation case: How a spoofed site triggered fraud claims, legal action and a court ruling that cleared...
Hong Kong grants first stablecoin licenses to Anchorpoint and HSBC
Hong Kong has issued its first stablecoin licenses, approving Anchorpoint Financial and HSBC’s Hong Kong banking arm under the HKMA’s...
x402 protocol adds usage-based pricing for AI compute requests
The upgrade from flat fees to variable pricing is designed to support the use of AI agents for LLM inference,...
