Category: Crypto

Federal prosecutors charged Venezuelan national Jorge Figueira with laundering approximately $1 billion through cryptocurrency wallets and shell companies, marking one of the largest money-laundering operations prosecuted by the Justice Department.
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Bitcoin holds near $95K as Belgium’s KBC Bank launches crypto trading, Iran’s $7.8B surge, and quantum risk debate shape outlook.
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Newrez is set to begin counting certain cryptocurrency holdings as qualifying assets in its mortgage underwriting process.
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With BitMine investing $200 million in MrBeast, we explain why the Ethereum price prediction is about to become even more promising.
The post Ethereum Price Prediction: MrBeast Just Got a $200M Backing From One of ETH’s Biggest Whales – What Happens Next? appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Bonk is showing striking similarities to the 2024 setup that sent Dogecoin parabolic – BONK price predictions could be eyeing a 250% run if history repeats.
The post Bonk Price Prediction: 250% Rally Incoming? BONK’s Chart Just Triggered the Same Pattern That Sent DOGE Parabolic appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Money continues to flow toward XRP-linked exchange-traded funds (ETFs) despite crypto’s latest retreat. This favors a bullish XRP price prediction as it indicates that Wall Street is quietly accumulating the token.Data from SoSoValue shows that XRP ETFs have only experienced one day of negative net inflows since the first of these products was launched in […]
The post XRP Price Prediction: While the Crypto Market Bleeds, Big Money Is Quietly Flowing Into XRP — What Do They Know? appeared first on Cryptonews. …

A hardware wallet social engineering scam resulted in $282 million stolen in Bitcoin and Litecoin on January 10, exceeding the previous $243 million record as attackers converted funds into Monero and bridged assets across multiple blockchains.
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Trump has jailed a classified information leaker tied to Venezuela, coinciding with unusual silence from Polymarket accounts that had made highly accurate bets on Venezuelan political outcomes.
The post Trump Jails ‘Venezuela Leaker’: Suspicious Polymarket Whales Go Silent After Accurate Bets appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Belgium’s KBC Group is set to become the first bank in the country to offer regulated Bitcoin and Ether trading for retail investors under the EU’s new MiCA framework through its Bolero investment platform, starting February 16, 2026.
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