Category: Crypto
Russian Crypto Couple Rescued After $43,000 Bitcoin Kidnapping – Suspects Flee to UAE as Interpol Issues Red Notice
The Russian crypto couple kidnapped in Buenos Aires has been freed after a $43,000 Bitcoin ransom transferred by a third Russian. Police have said the Chechen suspects have flown to the UAE; Interpol notices have been issued as part of a wider probe into rising crypto-linked abductions.
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Solana Price Prediction as Circle Freezes $58 Million on SOL Blockchain — What’s Going On?
Solana is under pressure today, dipping slightly to $172.70 following news that $58 million worth of USDC on its blockchain was frozen by Circle.The stablecoin issuer has the authority to “blacklist” tokens when requested by regulators or if there’s suspicion of criminal activity — sparking renewed debate over control and decentralization within crypto’s leading ecosystems. […]
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Is XRP About to Explode? Ripple’s SEC Letter Could Change Everything
Ripple is attempting to reshape the U.S. crypto landscape, demanding dynamic legal standards in a new SEC letter.
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Bitget Lists Ripple’s RLUSD, Igniting the Race for Regulated Stablecoins
Bitget has broadened its regulated-asset lineup by adding Ripple’s RLUSD, a dollar-pegged stablecoin held in segregated reserves and issued via a NYDFS-chartered trust on both the XRP Ledger and Ethereum. The move has underlined shifting institutional preference toward transparent, utility-focused tokens.
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Nigel Farage to Pitch UK as ‘Crypto Powerhouse’ at Bitcoin 2025
Nigel Farage has detailed a Reform UK bill that would cut crypto capital gains tax to 10%, launch a two-year regulatory sandbox and outlaw discrimination against digital-asset payments. He plans to present the proposal at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas, pitching Britain as a future crypto powerhouse.
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Arthur Hayes Says ‘Buy Everything’ as US Court Blocks Trump’s Tariffs
A US court has struck down Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, calling them unconstitutional. BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes sees it as a “buy everything” signal.
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Metaplanet Issues $21M in No-Interest Bonds to Increase Bitcoin Holdings
Metaplanet announced the issuance of its 17th series of ordinary bonds bearing no interest for $21 million to fund additional BTC purchases.
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Tesla Shares Rise After Elon Musk Exits DOGE Role
Tesla shares surged over 2.15% in overnight trading to $364 after CEO Elon Musk revealed he is stepping down from his role at DOGE.
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Why Is Crypto Down Today? – May 29, 2025
The crypto market sees a dip today, as BTC consolidates. “Bitcoin is outperforming most asset classes amidst an environment of challenging macroeconomic conditions,” Glassnode says.
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Russia Opens Doors to Crypto Derivatives Access for Select Investors
Russia’s central bank will let qualified investors trade crypto-linked derivatives under strict rules, marking a cautious step toward regulated digital assets.
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