TRM Labs Soars to $2 Billion Valuation Following Expanded Series C Round and Quadrupled Revenue Amidst Escalating Digital Crime Landscape

TRM Labs, a prominent blockchain intelligence firm, has announced a significant expansion of its Series C funding round, which has propelled its valuation to an impressive $2 billion. This latest…

Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Memecoin Plunges 86.5% in Inaugural Trading, Igniting Debate Over Political Crypto Ventures

Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP memecoin experienced a dramatic decline of 86.5% within its first 30 minutes of trading on Wednesday, marking the son of former U.S. President Joe Biden’s official, albeit…

Gemini receives Singapore payment license for crypto services

Crypto exchange Gemini has successfully completed its two-year journey towards full regulatory compliance in Singapore, announcing on Wednesday that it has been awarded a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license by…

Robinhood Forges Strategic Alliance with Crypto.com and OG.com, Securing Equity Stakes in Landmark Prediction Market Deal

Robinhood, the prominent online brokerage, has solidified a multi-year strategic partnership with Crypto.com and its recently spun-off prediction market platform, OG.com. This significant collaboration involves Robinhood acquiring initial equity stakes…

UK Financial Conduct Authority Engages Prediction Market Firms in Review of Retail Investor Ban

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reportedly initiated discussions with prominent prediction market companies, including Kalshi and Polymarket, signalling a potential re-evaluation of its long-standing ban on these products…

Polish Prosecutors Charge Individual in Zondacrypto Scandal, Allege $2.1 Million Misappropriation Amid Broader $94 Million Fraud Investigation

Polish prosecutors have taken a significant step in their ongoing investigation into the cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto, formally charging an individual identified as Romana Ż. The charges against Ż. include participation…

Zcash Soars Past $1,200 as Grayscale ETF Fuels Unprecedented Rally, Market Cap Exceeds $20 Billion

Zcash (ZEC) has surged to its highest valuation since 2016, extending a remarkable rally ignited by the conversion of Grayscale’s Zcash Trust into an exchange-traded fund (ETF). This pivotal development…

Bitcoin Sidechain Liquid Pauses Operations After White-Hat Actors Withdraw $320 Million in BTC, Exposing Critical Vulnerability

The Bitcoin sidechain Liquid Network, a prominent layer-2 solution designed to facilitate faster and more confidential Bitcoin transactions, has temporarily halted its operations following an unprecedented security incident. Self-proclaimed white-hat…

Liquidated: All your Bitcoin are belong to us

The digital asset landscape was rocked this week by a significant security incident on the Liquid Network, a Blockstream-operated Bitcoin sidechain. A staggering 4,000 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $319 million,…

Dormant Bitcoin from 2010 Awakens After 16 Years, Sparking and Then Dispelling Satoshi Nakamoto Speculation

A significant cache of Bitcoin, mined in the nascent days of the cryptocurrency’s existence in 2010, recently stirred from its long slumber, triggering a flurry of speculation regarding its potential…