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Three Russian nationals have been charged for their involvement in operating cryptocurrency mixing services Blender.io and Sinbad.io, according to an indictment unsealed on January 7 by a federal grand jury in the Northern District of Georgia. The charges stem from an extensive investigation into the laundering of criminal proceeds through these platforms, which authorities allege […]

What are cryptocurrency stocks? The rise of digital assets has created a dynamic sector of shares, offering traders and investors a regulated entry into the cryptocurrency boom. Similar to the dotcom era, cryptocurrencies have led to the emergence of a new generation of listed companies. These shares provide exposure to the crypto ecosystem while operating […]

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee for Treasury Secretary, has disclosed owning between $250,001 and $500,000 in the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF IBIT, according to financial documents released Saturday by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. What Happened: The disclosure comes as Bitcoin BTC/USD trades near $94,227, following a pullback from its December peak of […]

There are great expectations ahead for Bitcoin in 2025, and the market’s biggest stakeholders are hoping that the return of Donald Trump will be the catalyst for significant growth throughout the year. The world’s oldest and most famous cryptocurrency had already climbed above $100,000 for the first time in the wake of Trump’s November 5 […]

As cryptocurrencies continue to dominate the global financial conversation, one question remains on the minds of many investors and enthusiasts: Could XRP rally past Bitcoin in 2025? Bitcoin (BTC) has long held the title as the dominant cryptocurrency, both in terms of market capitalization and influence within the digital asset space. However, XRP, the cryptocurrency […]

With the arrival of the new year came a ban on cryptocurrency mining in Russia. The government levied the measure in 10 regions, including Dagestan, North Ossetia, and Chechnya, CoinDesk reported. The duration of the prohibition is six years, with expiration set for March 15, 2031, though the length and areas affected can be altered […]

In 2013, a British man’s girlfriend accidentally discarded a hard drive containing approximately 8,000 bitcoins. Years of legal battles to recover it from the landfill proved futile. This, along with four other cautionary tales, highlights the importance of safeguarding crypto assets. How not to dump bitcoins: James Howells case The story about the Wales […]

An up-and-coming player in the world of cryptocurrency is looking to revolutionize the industry through its unique processes that highlight sustainability. According to Be3, cryptocurrency XRP, developed by Ripple Labs, could have a “transformative impact on both finance and environmental sustainability” thanks to its unique consensus mechanism that does not require mining and uses a […]

The Canadian province of British Columbia has held firm in its stance against cryptocurrency, extending its restrictions against bitcoin mining into December. According to CoinDesk, the BC Supreme Court upheld a ban early last year that the provincial government initiated in December 2022 after Conifex Timber — a forestry company that intended to begin mining […]

The past week was a rollercoaster for the cryptocurrency world. From predictions of a Bitcoin BTC/USD supercycle to a groundbreaking Senate subcommittee on digital assets, the crypto landscape is buzzing with activity. Here’s a quick recap of the top stories that shaped the crypto market over the weekend. Bitcoin Supercycle on the Horizon? Economist and […]