Category: Crypto

South Korean customs officials have blamed “the spread of crypto” for an 18% rise in drug smuggling.
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Singapore police are investigating seven individuals for allegedly offering to buy and sell Worldcoin accounts and tokens, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong announced Monday.
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Swiss-based crypto bank Amina is applying for a Virtual Asset Services Provider license with the Austrian Financial Market Authority, CEO Franz Bergmüller has said.
The post Swiss Crypto Bank Amina Aims for Austrian VASP License appeared first on Cryptonews. …

A16z CSX will involve “firsthand lessons from top crypto founders,” guidance and support from a16z investing team.
The post A16z Crypto Onboards 21 Startups to its Crypto Accelerator Fall 2024 Cohort appeared first on Cryptonews. …

As Bitcoin price approaches $57K, traders await the Fed’s rate decision. Will BTC surge past resistance or face renewed selling pressure?
The post Bitcoin Nears $57K: Key Resistance Holds as Market Awaits Fed Rate Decision appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Venezuela’s Bitcoin mining crackdown appears to be continuing unabated, with the nation’s army seizing 35 rigs in a raid on a farm in Guárico.
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s latest report said there is a rise in crypto-related fraud, with estimated losses hitting $5.6 billion.
The post FBI Reports $5.6B Lost to Crypto Fraud, 45% Increase in Loss Since Prev Year appeared first on Cryptonews. …

A recent study from the U.S. Federal Reserve reveals that cryptocurrency ownership has not increased, despite a strong market rebound.
The post Fed Research Shows Stagnant Crypto Ownership Despite Market Resurgence appeared first on Cryptonews. …

10x Research cautions an aggressive U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut as a signal of economic worry, not reassurance, weighing over Bitcoin and other risk assets.
The post 0.50% Fed Rate Cut Spells Trouble for Bitcoin Amid Recession Fears: 10x Research appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Paris may have sent off the Olympic games in style at Sunday’s Paralympics closing ceremony, but over in Web3, Olympics-themed The Meme Games token ($MGMES) is about to enter a money-making race of its own when it launches on exchanges tomorrow. Investors that want to load up on The Meme Games at fixed presale prices […]
The post Last Chance To Buy! The Meme Games Gets Into Starting Position For Token Claim and DEX Listing 10 AM Tomorrow appeared first on Cryptonews. …