Category: Crypto
Bank Employee Who Stole Millions to Buy Crypto Jailed for 15 Years in S Korea
A South Korean bank employee who stole some $12.4 million from his employer to spend on private crypto purchases has been jailed for 15 years.
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Presto Research Sees Bitcoin at $210K – Will 2025 Be Crypto’s Biggest Year Yet?
Presto Research predicts Bitcoin could hit $210K and the crypto market cap could soar to $7.5T in 2025. Will it be crypto’s biggest year yet?
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About 20% of US Voters Have Used Crypto in Some Form, Emerson College Poll Reveals
A recent Emerson College poll reveals that nearly 20% of U.S. voters have engaged with cryptocurrency in some capacity, be it through investment, trading, or usage.
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PENGU Falls 55% Hours After Airdrop as Meme Coins Tank Across the Board
Pudgy Penguins’ highly anticipated $PENGU token launch on Solana saw an initial surge to $0.068 but tanked 54% to $0.031 within 24 hours due to heavy selling pressure from top holders.
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Ohio Representative Pushes Bill to Authorize Bitcoin Investments for State Treasury
Ohio Representative Derek Merrin has introduced a bill that aims to authorize the state’s treasury to invest public funds in Bitcoin.
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Incoming US Senate Banking Committee Chair Calls Cryptos ‘Next Wonder of the World’
Senator Tim Scott will be creating a digital assets committee for the first time after chairing the U.S. Senate Banking Committee next month.
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ASIC Takes Binance to Court for Denying Important Consumer Protections
Oztures Trading Pty Ltd, trading as Binance Australia Derivatives, offered crypto derivative products to 505 retail investors from July 2022 to April 2023. However, the investors representing about 83% of its local clientele were misclassified as wholesale clients.
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Metaplanet Anticipates First Operating Profit in Seven Years Following Bitcoin Addition to Balance Sheet
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet is poised to achieve its first consolidated operating profit in seven years, just months after incorporating Bitcoin into its balance sheet.
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Ripple’s New Stablecoin RLUSD Officially Launched, Will XRP Pump Even Harder?
Ripple’s new stablecoin is fully backed by US dollar reserves to ensure price stability and minimize volatility, making it suitable for global cross-border transactions.
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US Convicts Virginia Man for Funding ISIS with Crypto
Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa, a Virginia resident, has been found guilty of using cryptocurrency to fund ISIS operations.
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