France Charges 88 Over Crypto Kidnappings as Attacks Average One Every 2.5 Days in 2026
French prosecutors have charged 88 people across 12 crypto-related kidnapping cases as France records 41 such attacks in 2026 alone,...
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Drivechain Architect Paul Sztorc Unveils August Bitcoin Hard Fork With 1:1 BTC Coin Split
Bitcoin developer and Drivechain architect Paul Sztorc announced a new Bitcoin hard fork called eCash, set to launch this August,...
Hashrate Index: Brazil and Venezuela Show Potential to Grow Latam’s Bitcoin Mining Share
A new report on the state of bitcoin mining in Latam found that the region is lagging in bitcoin mining...
Bitcoin traders eye $73K next as weekly trend line holds price hostage
Bitcoin market participants favored a short-term return to $73,000 as resistance stayed in place, with some analysis seeing even lower...
Kalshi, Polymarket among 27 prediction platforms banned in Brazil
Brazil has blocked 27 prediction market platforms, including Kalshi and Polymarket, as new rules classify many contracts as gambling.Brazilian authorities...
Spot Bitcoin ETFs see 9-day inflow streak as investors show resilience
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $2.12 billion in inflows over nine days, signaling growing conviction among investors.US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded...
UAE Announces Shift Toward AI Government Model in the Next Two Years
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum stated that the goal was for 50% of government sectors to operate...
Bitcoin Bonuses Expand as Fold Brings Payroll-Linked Rewards to Employers
Fold Holdings expanded bitcoin workplace compensation with a new employer bonus program. The rollout turns payroll-linked incentives into a potential...
Singapore Police and Crypto Exchanges Launch Joint Operation Against Scam-Linked Accounts
Singapore police intensified digital asset enforcement with major exchanges targeting scam-related crypto activity. The move strengthens real-time tracking of suspicious...
ECB Moves to Facilitate the Implementation of Digital Euro Payments
The European Central Bank (ECB) established several agreements with Europe’s largest standards setters, including the ECPC, Nexo Standards, and the...
Ethereum Staking Surge: Grayscale and Bitmine Commit Nearly $500 Million
TLDR: Grayscale staked 102,400 ETH worth $237M via 32 transactions, bringing its net staking rewards to nearly $38 million. Bitmine...
Ethereum Faces $2.4K Resistance as Foundation Sells 10K ETH in OTC Market Move
TLDR: Ethereum trades near $2.3K, staying below the weekly 200 MA and EMA, with $2.4K acting as key resistance. CryptosRus...
Hyperliquid whale holds $38M short against Bitcoin, but does it matter?
A Hyperliquid whale holds large short positions against Bitcoin and several altcoins. Does the position provide any signal on the...
US authorities freeze $344M in crypto linked to Iran
The announced crypto freeze came just one day after Tether said it had frozen $344 million of its USDt stablecoin...
Zondacrypto CEO goes off radar as Poland probe deepens
Polish prosecutors are investigating Zondacrypto over alleged fraud and fund access issues, while local media report that CEO Przemysław Kral...
