Category: Crypto

Altvest Capital, a South African investment firm, has become the latest company to venture into the Bitcoin market, officially announcing its first investment in the leading cryptocurrency.
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With institutional adoption rising, tokenized RWAs could bridge traditional and decentralized finance. Experts project the market to hit $30.1 trillion by 2034, driven by regulatory clarity and evolving blockchain infrastructure.
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Nasdaq-listed BitFuFu strengthens its crypto mining infrastructure by acquiring a 51MW Oklahoma-based Bitcoin mining facility. The site features air-cooled containers, low-cost power, and next-gen AntMiner rigs.
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The ECB is advancing a blockchain-based payment system to facilitate central bank settlements. This initiative seeks to improve financial market efficiency through innovation while ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining stability in the European financial system.
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Ho Kai Xin, a former Wechain FinTech employee, received a nearly decade-long prison sentence for defrauding ByBit of $4M. Exploiting her payroll oversight role, she diverted funds into personal accounts, funding luxury purchases before her scheme was exposed in 2022.
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The Pepe price has been navigating extreme volatility throughout February, but recent whale activity may be hinting toward a bottom.
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The SEC has introduced the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU), replacing the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit to enhance enforcement against fraud in AI, blockchain, and social media-driven schemes.
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KuCoin EU has applied for a MiCA license in Austria to comply with EU regulations, aiming to expand its crypto services across the European Economic Area while establishing Vienna as its regional headquarters.
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The Assetera and Ondo Finance collaboration enables retail and institutional European investors to access tokenized US Treasury products through the first EU-regulated RWA trading facility.
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World Network, Flashbots, Optimism, and Paradigm/Ithaca have launched the Priority Blockspace for Humans on the World Chain testnet to prioritize human transactions instead of bots.
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