The DOJ has indicted three Russian nationals for operating cryptocurrency mixers linked to laundering ransomware and cybercrime proceeds. Learn about the charges and implications. U.S. DOJ Indicts Russians for Laundering Funds Through Crypto Mixers The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted three Russian nationals for their roles in operating cryptocurrency mixers Blender.io and Sinbad.io,…

Cardano and FC Barcelona partner under the Barça Vision program to revolutionize fan engagement using blockchain technology. Discover the collaboration’s focus on education, rewards, and community involvement. Cardano and FC Barcelona Partners for Barça Vision Program On January 9, 2025, the Cardano Foundation and FC Barcelona announced a strategic partnership under the club's Barça Vision…

Key Takeaways: Singapore has blocked Polymarket, citing violations of its strict Gambling Control Act. The platform, classified as illegal gambling, faces penalties, including fines and imprisonment for violators. This action reflects Singapore's broader caution toward unregulated decentralized finance platforms globally. The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore has ordered internet service providers to block access to…

Over $903 million worth of Bitcoin was moved in 24 hours, involving Kraken, Binance, and Robinhood.

The January 2025 FOMC meeting could see the Federal Reserve holding rates steady, impacting Bitcoin and crypto markets.

Nate Geraci forecasts approval of XRP and Solana ETFs this year, signaling a shift in crypto regulation under the new SEC leadership.

A US senator promises to reverse SEC Chair Gary Gensler's crypto policies, supporting a nominee advocating for innovation-friendly regulations. US Senator Pushes for Change in SEC Crypto Oversight U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has vowed to address the effects of SEC Chair Gary Gensler's policies on cryptocurrency regulation. On January 7, Scott announced his support…

The state of North Dakota is considering diversifying its assets into crypto and precious metals.  Legislators in the state drafted a resolution that seeks to mitigate the impact of inflation on North Dakota’s finances by diversifying its assets.  Digital assets and Precious metals are the two foremost investment vehicles considered in the resolution.  The official…

Thai authorities seized nearly 1,000 Bitcoin mining rigs in Chon Buri province for electricity theft worth $3.2 million, uncovering tampered power meters. Law Enforcement Takes Action in Chon Buri Province Law enforcement in Thailand has seized nearly 1,000 Bitcoin mining rigs from a company accused of electricity theft, marking one of the largest crackdowns in…

Institutional investments in Bitcoin mining stocks soar in 2024, with CORZ, WULF, IREN, and HUT showing significant growth. Explore emerging trends and investor preferences. Investor Sentiment on Bitcoin Mining Stocks in 2024: A Shift in Institutional Strategy Institutional investors are increasingly betting big on Bitcoin mining stocks, with Core Scientific (CORZ), TeraWulf (WULF), Iris Energy…