Author Alexander Stefanov

Mastercard has partnered with Mercuryo to launch a crypto debit card in euros that allows users to spend cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin from self-custody wallets at over 100 million merchants globally.

Binance Loans has launched a new feature offering fixed-rate loans, which aims to provide users with predictable borrowing costs.

On Thursday, María Corina Machado, a prominent Venezuelan opposition figure, revealed her plan to adopt Bitcoin as a national reserve asset.

Coinbase, a leading crypto exchange, has announced support for two prominent altcoins amid the current market conditions.

A well-known crypto analyst suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) may face further declines before making a significant recovery.

Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ and the former CEO of Binance, has been banned from the company for life.

Morgan Stanley recently disclosed a 2.1% investment in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, as part of its Institutional Fund.

Coinbase reportedly currently holds 2,275,123 BTC, which is about 10.8% of the cryptocurrency’s total supply (21 million tokens).

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, recently detained in France, has broken his silence following his release, sharing a detailed message on Telegram that outlines his perspective on the events leading up to his arrest and the challenges facing the tech industry.

DeFi protocol Synthetix is set to launch its new app chain, SNAXchain, within the Optimism Superchain framework.

Worldcoin is aiming to achieve widespread adoption by distributing its iris-scanning Orbs globally, similar to the reach of PayPal and Facebook, according to CEO Alex Blania.

Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, has addressed recent speculation that Ripple might unilaterally alter the XRP Ledger.

Scam Sniffer has reported a recent case where an individual lost $1 million in cryptocurrency by mistakenly copying a fraudulent address from their transaction history.

At a recent New York conference, Coinbase CFO Alesia Haas announced that Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate, is now accepting cryptocurrency donations through Coinbase Commerce.

Robert Kiyosaki, the well-known author of Rich Dad Poor Dad and a prominent figure in the business world, recently praised Elon Musk following a major SpaceX milestone.

Jake Chervinsky, Chief Legal Officer at VariantFund, has suggested that we might see heightened regulatory actions in the cryptocurrency sector as September ends.

After several days of heavy outflows from Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs, Fidelity has begun moving its holdings.

Robinhood’s crypto division has wrapped up an investigation into its past practices, agreeing to pay a $3.9 million fine following allegations that it did not allow customers to withdraw cryptocurrency from 2018 to 2022.

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve issued an order suspending United Texas Bank in Dallas, citing significant deficiencies in the bank’s compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations related to its cryptocurrency customers.

A prominent crypto analyst is sounding the alarm about potential troubles for Bitcoin (BTC), based on recent trends in ETF activity.

The legal team defending Ripple Labs against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested a stay of the monetary portion of the judgment requiring Ripple to pay $125 million.

Nvidia has denied rumors of receiving a subpoena from the US Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding antitrust issues.

On Wednesday, U.S. Bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) saw net outflows totaling $37.2 million, the sixth consecutive day of negative flows.

Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick has outlined his vision for Bitcoin’s role in traditional finance, emphasizing its potential to become a key financial asset.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has been a major player in global philanthropy, distributing over $77 billion in grants since its establishment.

The FBI has issued a warning about advanced cyberattacks targeting cryptocurrency and DeFi companies, linked to North Korean hackers.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has managed to recover $18 million in cryptocurrency connected to a fraudulent commodity pool scheme.

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) is set to crack down on virtual asset exchanges, focusing on uncovering illegal or suspicious activities.

Since its inception in 2017, Revolut has onboarded 250,000 businesses, with 20,000 new entities joining each month.

According to well-known crypto analyst Ali Martinez, a significant shift has occurred in Bitcoin trading recently.

Experts warn that a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve could lead to a significant drop in Bitcoin’s price, contrary to many traders’ expectations.

Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles plans to launch a new cryptocurrency exchange EllipX later this month, focusing on transparency and user-friendliness.

Elon Musk’s recent suggestion that Dogecoin (DOGE) could be used for Tesla merchandise has generated significant excitement in the crypto space.

A significant cryptocurrency wallet has liquidated nearly $100 million in Solana (SOL) this year, according to data from Lookonchain.

Ethereum wallet adoption is accelerating, outpacing Bitcoin in growth due to its broader functionality beyond just holding cryptocurrency.

Zürcher Kantonalbank, recognized as one of the five safest banks in the world by *Global Finance* magazine, has officially launched a crypto service.

A cryptocurrency trader has scored substantial gains from the recent launch of Ethervista, a new Ethereum-based decentralized exchange and token creation platform.

Penpie, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, suffered a major security breach on Wednesday, resulting in the theft of approximately $27 million in cryptocurrency.

In a notable development in the cryptocurrency sector, Conflux Network has unveiled a new collaboration with Alibaba Cloud.

A prominent crypto trader has shared his perspective on the recent rise of memecoins within the digital currency market.

At Korea Blockchain Week in Seoul, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse shared that the company is nearing the launch of its new stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), which will be pegged to the U.S. dollar.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reached a settlement with Galois Capital Management, a cryptocurrency-focused investment advisory firm based in Florida.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has revealed a dramatic increase in scams involving Bitcoin ATMs, with reported cases rising tenfold since 2020.

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has announced the addition of four major trading pairs to its platform.

A prominent crypto analyst has raised concerns that Bitcoin (BTC) is losing momentum among investors, as indicated by recent on-chain metrics during the current market downturn.

For several weeks, Donald Trump and his sons have hinted at an upcoming cryptocurrency initiative, although they have yet to share many details publicly.

Bitcoin (BTC) currently has a Sharpe ratio of 0.97 on a four-year basis, which implies solid performance given its associated risk.

Bybit, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume, is expanding its presence by launching crypto maps in Brazil and the Netherlands.

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices have risen this year, which correlates with the US dollar index falling to its lowest point in 2024.

A significant sell-off in the cryptocurrency market has led to declines in Bitcoin and altcoin prices.

At the start of September, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs faced a sharp decline, with about $288 million pulled out yesterday, according to Farside Investors.

This upgrade is a part of Polygon’s broader strategy to enhance its ecosystem’s flexibility and scalability.

Vega Protocol, crypto derivatives platform, has proposed shutting down its blockchain and discontinuing support for its native token, VEGA.

In a time when AI content is on the rise and concerns about censorship grow, Bernstein analysts suggest that blockchain technology could be key in safeguarding truth.

Cryptocurrency phishing incidents saw a dramatic increase of over 215% in August, largely due to one major attack that resulted in losses of more than $55 million.

John Deaton, a prominent advocate for cryptocurrency, has clinched the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat from Massachusetts and is set to compete against incumbent Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren in the general election this November.

Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, has revealed a major change for the SunPump meme token.

A well-known cryptocurrency analyst believes Bitcoin (BTC) is currently showing similarities to the historic surge experienced by the Japanese stock market nearly 40 years ago.

Over two years have elapsed since the dramatic collapse of Terra-UST, which significantly impacted the Bitcoin and broader cryptocurrency markets.