UAE and Sweden Dismantle $7M Crypto Gang Tied to Contract Hits
The joint operation resulted in the arrest of seven individuals: the leader of the Sweden-based…
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price Hits $81K on Renewed Spot Demand, Leverage Reset
Bitcoin surged past $81,000 on Friday, hitting an intraday high of $81,238, before settling around…
Bitcoin Returns to Inflows With $159M as Zcash ETF Draws $46.6M
U.S. bitcoin ETFs returned to inflows on Thursday with $159.45 million, led by a sharp…
Bitcoin’s Price Rips Past $80K as Short Sellers Get Steamrolled
Bitcoin’s price ripped from the mid-$76,000s to nearly $81,000 on Friday at 10:45 a.m. ET,…
SBI, Kyobo Complete Japan-Korea Stablecoin Test With No Dollar Leg
SBI Digital Practice and Kyobo Life completed a cross-border pilot that directly converted yen-linked test…
XRP Open Interest Is Back Above Pre-CLARITY Levels
Binance traders now hold more XRP in futures contracts than they did before the Senate…
White Hats Used Anthropic’s Claude to Break Into OpenAI in 72 Hours
A small team of researchers chained three bugs with Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5 and ended…
WSJ: Lagarde Blocked Binance’s EU License and Left It Locked Out
The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde personally intervened…
Saylor Says SEC Exemption Puts Tokenized MSTR and STRC Onchain 24/7
Michael Saylor says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new innovation exemption clears tokenized…
500 Million XRP Worth $649M Left Uphold for Five Wallets Yesterday
Five XRP Ledger addresses that didn’t exist until about a day earlier now hold 100…
A Family Found a Trove of Sealed 1980s Nintendo Games in a Closet. It Could Be Worth a Fortune
Heritage Auctions in Dallas traced a rare video-game hoard in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and…
The Real AI Safety Threat Isn’t Speed—It’s Centralized Control
Growing concerns over AI safety have sparked an intense debate on regulation. While Andrew Yang…
Ex-SEC Chief Claims Agency Overreaches Authority on Crypto Rules
John Reed Stark argues that the SEC’s new regulatory pretensions run counter to a decade…
Brazil Weighs Banning Online Casino Games by Decree
Brazil’s government is drafting a provisional measure that would prohibit online casino games and restrict…
Revolut Denies Hacker Contact Over Reported $3M Ransom Claim
Revolut said it has received no direct ransom demands following a recent data breach. Certik…