$2.5M Gone in Hours — Victim Hit Twice in Sophisticated Stablecoin Phishing Scam

The Republican Party has secured a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, completing a sweep of the 2024 elections that saw Donald Trump return to the presidency and Republicans gain control of the Senate.  A GOP victory raises optimism, where crypto participants anticipate a friendlier regulatory environment under the new administration. The House majority…

Bitcoin’s positive price movements that started on Sunday evening continued in the following hours, and the asset tapped $87,600 for the first time since March 7. The altcoins have followed suit, led by AVAX’s impressive surge. In contrast, Pi Network’s PI token continues to bleed out. BTC Reclaims $87K The previous business week was quite…

The German government transferred around US$195 million worth of Bitcoin to exchange wallets over June 19-21, according to Arkham Intelligence.  The transfers were conducted by the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), which had seized nearly 50,000 BTC from suspects running a piracy site earlier this year. Fears of a large Bitcoin liquidation have been…

iDenfy, a global provider of regulatory technology (RegTech) solutions specializing in Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Know Your Business (KYB) verification, has announced the opening of a new office in Delaware. Notably, the move marks a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to expand its footprint in North America and meet the…

President Donald Trump suggests that America’s pro-crypto stance is already yielding positive results, declaring the U.S. dominance over China in the crypto space.  It’s well known that the U.S. and China have been embroiled in a heated tariff war for months. This trade war escalated in April, with the United States imposing a 145% tariff…

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) extended their year-end slide in December, with total market valuations falling to their lowest level in 2025. According to data from CoinGecko, the overall valuation of the NFT sector fell to $2.5 billion in December. This represented a 72% decline from a peak of $9.2 billion in January.  The decline came as…