President Trump's Crypto Czar David Sacks, a key figure in U.S. crypto policy, has spoken out against media reports that claimed he “dumped” his cryptocurrency holdings. In a tweet post, Sacks clarified that his decision to sell was a required divestment, not a sudden sell-off meant to crash the market.
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood on Wednesday announced plans to bring the company's funds on-chain through tokenization, signaling a strategic push into digital assets. What Happened: Speaking at the Digital Asset Summit in New York on Tuesday, Wood expressed enthusiasm for transforming traditional investment vehicles, specifically mentioning the Venture Fund (ARKVX) and Digital Asset Revolution Fund, into blockchain-based tokens.
Carl Erik Rinsch is alleged to have stolen an $11 million investment for a television series, instead using it for cryptocurrency trading.
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood predicts that memecoins will wind up becoming ‘worthless.' However she believes some coins like TRUMP will ‘withstand' the test of time.
Binance's BTC/TRY pair sees increased trading activity as the move sends the lira crashing.
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged television director Carl Erik Rinsch with defrauding a major streaming company of $11 million.
We're ringing the bell a little late, cryptos are a mainstream asset today. Banks might be evil but they aren't stupid.
BlackRock's USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, also known as BUIDL, has attracted over $1 billion in AUM.
Cryptocurrency staking has emerged as a mechanism through which token holders can engage in blockchain network security while simultaneously obtaining financial returns. The staking process involves the locking of digital assets within a proof-of-stake (PoS) or delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS) network in exchange for rewards distributed in the form of additional tokens.
Cryptocurrencies have revolutionised the gambling industry by transforming how we view online casinos. Since its launch in 2009, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have become a mainstream payment method for many players.
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) published a report explaining how artificial intelligence and crypto affected organized crime. In a threat assessment report on serious and organized crime, Europol stated that AI and crypto play a role in criminal efficiency.
In a world where extreme speed meets cutting-edge technology, only true game changers can maintain their lead. Recently, Gate.io officially announced its sponsorship of Oracle Red Bull Racing in F1, sparking widespread market attention and discussion.
Crypto and fintech firms are increasingly seeking bank charters under the Trump administration's industry-friendly approach.
Coinbase launches KYC-verified liquidity pools for safer DeFi trading, leveraging a favorable regulatory environment under the Trump administration.
North Dakota Senate passed a bill regulating cryptocurrency ATMs with a $2,000 daily transaction limit to protect consumers from increasing fraud and scams.
Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance again captured substantial market attention with its latest update on StraitsX USD (XUSD) and Four (FORM) coins this Wednesday. The exchange announced that it is expanding market support for these assets by adding them to its stockpile of trade offerings ahead.
Christine Lagarde has confirmed the planned launch of the digital euro for October 2025, pending approval from European authorities. This initiative comes in a context where a recent survey reveals a marked disinterest among Europeans for this central bank digital currency.
U.S. authorities dismissed fraud charges against Nader Al-Naji. Al-Naji was accused of misusing $3 million in investor funds.
The number of active stablecoin wallets has surged by over 50% in the past year, reflecting growing adoption and engagement within the digital asset ecosystem. The post Active Stablecoin Wallets Surge Over 50% in One Year: Report appeared first on Cryptonews.
Anthony Scaramucci, founder and managing partner of SkyBridge Capital, highlighted the improvements in regulation under President Donald Trump compared to the previous regime on Tuesday. What Happened: During an interaction at the Digital Asset Summit 2025, Scaramucci admitted that the current administration has “smarter” people involved in formulating cryptocurrency regulation.
CoinMarketCap, a popular website that offers data regarding the current prices, market capitalization, trading volume, and similar metrics, owned by Binance exchange, has addressed the global cryptocurrency community with a scam-alert today.
David Sacks, the Trump administration's AI and Crypto Czar, has criticized the media for portraying the cryptocurrency market negatively.
Crypto options exchange Deribit has issued a scam alert, cautioning against fake recruiters using LinkedIn to target job seekers.
For L2 chains, the struggle is real and rarely seems to get any easier. While launching an L2 should be easier than developing a Layer 1 from the ground up, it can seem like the two efforts are both massive and the L2 isn't nearly as easy as it should be.
North Dakota tightened its regulations on crypto ATMs with House Bill 1447, capping daily transactions at $2,000 and requiring operators to implement fraud prevention measures.
Bakkt's stock crashed 27% after losing major clients Bank of America and Webull, who together represented large portions of the company's revenue streams.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) acting chair revealed that the agency is reviewing its rulemaking process and will revisit a controversial rule on crypto custody requirements for investment advisers proposed during the Biden administration. Related Reading: North Korea Among Top Bitcoin Holders With $1.
In line with the Dubai Real Estate Sector Strategy 2033, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) has launched the pilot phase of the ‘Real Estate Tokenization Project for property title deeds.
Coinbase has launched Verified Pools, a Know-Your-Customer (KYC)-verified liquidity pool designed to enhance DeFi adoption while reducing counterparty risks. This new initiative provides institutional and retail traders compliant access to on-chain liquidity.
The Digital Chamber, a leading advocacy group for digital assets and crypto, named a new CEO with Cody Carbone moving into the role and Perianne Boring moving to lead the board.
SunPump, a Tron (TRX)-based meme coin launchpad, is experiencing a significant surge in activity, with over 100 tokens created in a single day for the first time in four months.
O.XYZ (OI), the AI artificial intelligence (AI) platform, has introduced Operators, a new platform designed to empower the community and promote decentralized AI through social media, as per the reports shared with Finbold on Wednesday, March 19.
Microsoft Incident Response analysts discovered a new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) named StilachiRAT. The malware steals sensitive credentials and targets cryptocurrency wallets.
The state's Senate has passed House Bill 1447, setting a $2,000 daily withdrawal cap per user. This move aims to curb fraud and better regulate crypto transactions across the state.
The traditional Bitcoin-dominance altcoin cycle is under scrutiny right now.
The Digital Chamber's founder and longtime CEO, Perianne Boring, is stepping into a board chairman role as Cody Carbone takes over the leadership.
Federal prosecutors have charged filmmaker Carl Erik Rinsch with fraud and money laundering, alleging he misused $11 million from Netflix to fund high-risk stock and cryptocurrency trades instead of developing a sci-fi television series.
The CEO of South Korea's Haru Invest was stabbed in court during his fraud trial in August 2024.
Carl Erik Rinsch, a filmmaker, faces federal charges in the U.S. for allegedly misusing $11 million allocated by Netflix for a sci-fi series.
Bubblemaps' token, BMT crypto, has gone up by nearly 30% following its debut on Binance. Just a day prior, the token reached a new all-time high.
Microsoft has issued a warning about a new Trojan malware, StilachiRAT, which targets cryptocurrency wallet extensions on the Google Chrome browser. Discovered by Microsoft's Incident Response team in November 2024, StilachiRAT is capable of stealing sensitive information, such as stored browser credentials, digital wallet data, clipboard content, and system details.
Four.Meme, a meme coin launch platform on BNB Chain, has restored its services after halting operations due to a security breach.
South Korea's leading crypto exchange, Bithumb, is making big moves toward its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO). After years of legal battles, the company has finally cleared a major hurdle, bringing it one step closer to a stock market debut. A major roadblock for Bithumb was the legal case involving its former chairman, Lee Jung-hoon.
A joint report by onchain analysis platforms Artemis and Dune showed that active stablecoin wallets increased by over 50% in one year. The report, titled “The State of Stablecoins 2025: Supply, Adoption & Market Trends,” showed that from February 2024 to February 2025, active addresses increased from 19.6 million to 30 million.
A North Dakota bill that places various safeguards on cryptocurrency ATMs, including a daily transaction cap and mandatory fraud warnings, has passed the Senate.
“At the end of the day, the two big factors for us are electricity cost and stability of the regulatory environment. With Ethiopia, it's been a very pro-Bitcoin mining country.
Bybit, the worlds second-largest crypto exchange, recently suffered a $1.5 billion security breach, triggering 350,000 withdrawal requests. The attack exploited a vulnerability in Bybits home-grown Web3 security, specifically an upgradable contract in Gnosis Safe, turning a routine cold-to-warm wallet transfer into a malicious transaction.
Fintech and cryptocurrency companies are increasingly applying for state and national bank charters, aiming to expand under the more crypto-friendly Trump administration. Legal experts report a surge in applications as firms seek regulatory clarity and financial advantages.