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Canada’s Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre (FINTRAC) issued an urgent warning on January 23, urging businesses in the cryptocurrency sector to be more vigilant in detecting transactions linked to opioid-related money laundering.
Notably, the advisory comes amid growing concerns over the increasing use of digital currencies, such as bitcoin and ether, by criminal organizations.
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Ethereum exchange-traded Funds (ETFs) experienced a net outflow of approximately $14.93 million, marking the first net outflow after six consecutive days of inflows.
Farside Investor’s UK revealed that Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) led the outflows, with a significant withdrawal of $22.29 million.
In contrast, the Fidelity Ethereum (FETH) attracted an inflow of $7.33 million,…
The 11 Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net inflow of $188 million yesterday with the bulk of the funds coming from Blackrock’s IBIT.
Seven out of the eleven Bitcoin ETFs saw transactions, a continued trend from the previous days after the Bitcoin ETFs started the year on the low side.
Farside Investors UK revealed that Blackrock’s…
Web 3 security firm Cyvers Alerts reported a suspicious move of $39 million on the Phemex crypto exchange by suspicious wallet addresses.
The development could easily become the first major hack of 2025 if confirmed to be a breach of the exchange’s security architecture.
Cyvers Alerts shared the information on X alerting the crypto community…
Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum Co-founder and a key figure in the Ethereum community shared the strategy the network is looking to adopt in 2025 with a focus on Expansion and Capacity.
The Ukrainian shared the ideas in a blog post on his personal website with an article titled “ Scaling Ethereum L1 and L2s in 2025…
Binance Labs has officially rebranded to YZi Labs, marking a strategic shift to reflect its independence and broadened investment priorities. The move, announced on January 23, accompanies new leadership and a vision to explore opportunities in Web3, artificial intelligence, and biotechnology.
Meanwhile, Ella Zhang, the founding head of Binance Labs, returns as Head of YZi…
Trump reiterates his goal to make the US the crypto capital while discussing further interest rate cuts.
Trump signs executive order to create a national digital asset stockpile and form a regulatory working group.
Cynthia Lummis leads the new Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets, focusing on Bitcoin, stablecoins, and market regulation.