Category: Crypto

Michael Saylor’s cryptic social media post has ignited speculation following MicroStrategy’s pause in Bitcoin acquisitions. With potential shifts in corporate strategy and regulatory engagement, investors are closely watching his next move.
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South Korean police have arrested 90 people on suspicion of using crypto to help them sell drugs in “bars and clubs all over the country.”
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Coinbase on Tuesday urged US banking regulators to clarify or update their policies on banks offering crypto services and partnering with digital asset companies.
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More Seoul districts will seize and liquidate crypto from citizens who fail to pay their local taxes, as South Korea’s regions step up a nationwide crackdown.
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An Ohio state senator has introduced a second bill aimed at creating a Bitcoin reserve fund, positioning the state as a leader in cryptocurrency adoption.
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The US SEC’s crypto enforcement unit is reportedly reassigning its members to other agency departments.
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Healthcare technology firm Semler Scientific has expanded its Bitcoin holdings, acquiring 871 BTC for $88.5 million over the past few weeks.
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A representative of FTX creditors, Sunil, has confirmed that repayments for claims under $50,000 will begin at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on February 18, 2025.
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Russia’s Energy Ministry has unveiled plans to create a national registry of crypto mining rigs and other related hardware.
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WazirX warns creditors that repayments from the $234M hack could be delayed until 2030. The exchange presented two outcomes—one involving restructuring with faster recovery, and the other, liquidation, leading to prolonged delays. The decision hinges on upcoming creditor votes and legal proceedings.
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