Category: Crypto

Panama City Mayor Mayer Mizrachi has sparked speculation about the city creating a Bitcoin reserve after meeting with two of El Salvador’s leading Bitcoin strategists.
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Tinian, a Northern Mariana Islands municipality, has overridden a governor veto to issue the Marianas US Dollar, a USD-backed stablecoin on the eCash network. Backed by cash and Treasuries, it is paired with internet casino licenses to widen tourism and revenue.
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The DOJ has charged 12 people aged 18-21, plus one older defendant, with a cyber racketeering scheme that netted $263 m in cryptocurrency. Prosecutors say the group laundered funds through mixers before converting them to cash for luxury cars, watches, rentals and $500 k nightclub tabs.
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Luxembourg’s financial watchdog has granted Bitstamp its CASP license under the EU’s landmark crypto law MiCA, authorizing the exchange to offer trading, custody, and order execution services across the European Economic Area.
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A growing number of financial institutions are turning to stablecoins, with 90% either actively using or preparing to integrate them into their operations.
The post 90% of Institutions Now Using or Exploring Stablecoins, Fireblocks Finds appeared first on Cryptonews. …

In this Dogwifhat price forecast we look at how the token has behaved as it reaches a critical resistance at $1.
The post Dogwifhat Price Forecast: WIF Faces Critical Resistance Around $1, Is $2 Possible This Month? appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Coinbase is under SEC investigation for the accuracy of its reported 100m “verified users” figure, which was initially included in its 2021 public offering but omitted in 2023.
The post SEC Probes Coinbase Over Misrepresentation of User Data: Report appeared first on Cryptonews. …

DDC Enterprise is planning to buy 100 BTC as an immediate acquisition and targets 500 BTC within six months and 5,000 BTC within 36 months.
The post Chinese Firm DDC Enterprise Plans Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Targets 5,000 BTC Accumulation appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Ukraine has edged closer to adopting Bitcoin as part of its national reserves, with MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak confirming a near‑ready bill. Binance has voiced support, yet open issues on tax, compliance and oversight suggest full crypto legislation may not be finalised until 2025.
The post Ukraine Drafts Bill to Add Bitcoin to War Chest – Is a National Reserve Next? appeared first on Cryptonews. …

The DOJ will proceed with federal charges against Tornado Cash cofounder Roman Storm, while dropping charges related to operating an unlicensed money transmitting business.
The post DOJ To Continue Legal Action Against Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm appeared first on Cryptonews. …