Crypto News
Crypto Developers in 2024: Asia Rises, Solana and Base Surge
The crypto developer landscape transformed in 2024 as Asia claimed the top spot and upstarts like Solana and Base made their mark. Discover the shifts that are redefining the industry's future...
Crypto Market Weekly Recap: Bitcoin Surges, Altcoins Rally, Regulations Loom
Crypto markets are on fire 🔥 Bitcoin smashes $100K while Ethereum and altcoins post double-digit gains. But storm clouds are gathering as global regulators zero in on the industry. Get the full scoop in our weekly crypto market recap...
Crypto Hack Tsunami Hits Record High in 2024, Chainalysis Reports
2024 saw an unprecedented wave of crypto hacks, with losses surging to $2.2B as hackers shifted focus to centralized targets. Chainalysis reports 303 major incidents, painting an alarming picture as the industry grapples with ever-evolving…
Cryptocurrencies: 10 Key Highlights From The Transformative Year of 2024
2024 saw cryptocurrencies reach new heights with landmark approvals, technological leaps, and mainstream breakthroughs. But amidst the triumphs, controversies and growing pains persisted. What were the 10 defining moments that shaped this…
US and UAE Dismantle North Korea-Linked Crypto Laundering Ring
In a major blow to North Korea's illicit finance networks, the US and UAE have jointly taken down a crypto money laundering ring funneling funds to the regime's weapons programs. Millions seized as authorities tighten the noose on the…
Hester Peirce Opposes PCAOB’s Crypto Strategy at SEC
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce slammed the PCAOB's ballooning budget and increased scrutiny of crypto companies. Will the changing of the guard at the SEC bring a new approach, or will regulatory hurdles continue to stifle innovation in the…
Faketoshi Sentenced: Craig Wright Gets Suspended Prison Term for False Satoshi Claims
Self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig Wright, aka Faketoshi, has been given a 1-year suspended jail sentence by UK courts for repeatedly claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto despite court orders to cease. Is this the end of Wright's legal saga…
Metaplanet Raises $61M Through Bond Offering To Boost Bitcoin Holdings
Japanese firm Metaplanet takes a page from MicroStrategy's Bitcoin playbook, issuing $61M in bonds to add more BTC to its balance sheet. The move has catapulted Metaplanet's stock over 2000% higher this year. Will more companies follow…
El Salvador Continues Bitcoin Embrace with 11 BTC Purchase Amid IMF Pressure
El Salvador's bold Bitcoin strategy persists with an 11 BTC purchase, even as the IMF dangles a $1.4B carrot in exchange for crypto concessions. Will President Bukele bend to pressure or continue pioneering a new monetary path? The stakes…
Aave Threatens Polygon Pullout Amid Controversial Governance Proposal
Drama unfolds as DeFi titan Aave threatens to abandon Polygon over a controversial governance proposal. Polygon fires back, defending innovation while accusing Aave of monopolistic tactics. With billions at stake, how will this power struggle…
