The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea has announced plans to allow institutions, including law enforcement agencies and non-profit organizations, to liquidate cryptocurrency donations starting in the first half of 2025. The decision was confirmed during the third Virtual Assets Committee meeting held on Feb. 13, 2025, in Seoul. [Press Release] The FSC…

Metaplanet Inc. has announced a change in the allocation of funds raised through its recent bond issuance, redirecting JPY 4 billion toward bond redemption while maintaining its commitment to Bitcoin acquisitions. The adjustment was disclosed in a notice released on February 13. According to the notice, the Tokyo-based company had previously planned to allocate JPY…

U.S. lawmakers introduce new bipartisan bills to regulate stablecoins, enforcing reserve requirements, banning tech giants from issuing them, and closing offshore loopholes. Learn how these proposed laws could reshape the stablecoin industry. Bipartisan Efforts Seek Federal Oversight and Consumer Protections Legislators in both the U.S. House and Senate have introduced new bills aimed at regulating…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledges a rise in de-banking cases and pledges a fresh review. Lawmakers demand transparency and action on financial discrimination. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Faces Pressure Over Financial Exclusion and Crypto Oversight Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell admitted to a growing number of de-banking cases during his testimony before the…

Real-time blockchain data is transforming bitcoin mining equity research, offering instant transparency and reducing reliance on delayed corporate reports. CryptoQuant Analysis Highlights Instant Bitcoin Mining Transparency Real-time blockchain data is transforming how investors assess bitcoin mining companies, reducing reliance on delayed quarterly reports. According to a recent CryptoQuant analysis, blockchain intelligence provides near-instant insights into…

Bitcoin’s long-term holders show reduced distribution, remain in profit, signaling growing confidence in Bitcoin’s future price movement.

Auradine AT2880 bitcoin miner delivers efficiency levels rivaling Bitmain’s hardware, with recent tests showing 17 J/TH. Could this U.S.-designed ASIC chip reshape the mining market? Auradine AT2880 Challenges Industry Giants Auradine’s latest bitcoin miner, the AT2880, is gaining attention in the cryptocurrency mining sector after recent tests showed efficiency levels comparable to Bitmain’s industry-leading models.…

DWF Labs, a prominent Web3 firm, has invested in Bidask Protocol and entered into a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem on The Open Network (TON) blockchain.  Notably, the partnership was announced on February 12 by Bidask Protocol in a celebratory post on X. The partnership marks a significant step for…

President Donald Trump has secured the release of American teacher Marc Fogel from Russian custody in exchange for Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national accused of bitcoin-related fraud and money laundering. A senior administration official confirmed the prisoner swap on February 12 according to the New York Post. Vinnik, arrested in Greece in 2017, was extradited…