Coinbase data scandal sparks calls to scrap KYC
A Coinbase insider scandal exposed 70,000 users’ personal data, triggering debates on rethinking crypto’s KYC systems. Coinbase’s recent data breach...
Month: June 2025
Bitcoin traders predict ‘larger correction’ as BTC price eyes sub-$100K liquidity
Bitcoin hovers around $105,000, but bulls struggle with upside momentum as $100,000 comes into the picture. Key takeaways:Bitcoin price consolidates...
James Wynn’s second $100M Bitcoin bet: ‘They are hunting me’
Wynn has asked the crypto community for donations to help him fight the “market-making cabal” that he says is hunting...
Bitcoin miners sued over cryptography patents in US court case
After buying 32,000 BlackBerry patents, Malikie Innovations sued Bitcoin miners Marathon Digital and Core Scientific over alleged use of its...
Texas Representative Gill under fire over late $500K Bitcoin disclosures
Texas Representative Brandon Gill faces scrutiny after filing late disclosures for $500,000 in Bitcoin trades, as questions over timing and...
Russia’s Largest Bank Starts Issuing Bitcoin Bonds
Sberbank, Russia’s largest financial institution, has announced the issuance of the first batch of structured bitcoin bonds. The instruments are...
Consensys Acquires Web3auth to Enhance Metamask User Experience, Eliminating the Need for Seed Phrase Backups
Consensys has announced the acquisition of Web3auth, a provider of key management and embedded wallet infrastructure, aimed at enhancing the...
Insurers Eye Kidnap and Ransom Policies for Wealthy Crypto Holders
Insurance companies are considering the launch of kidnap and ransom policies aimed at wealthy cryptocurrency holders, driven by increasing concerns...
MEXC Reports 200% Surge in Coordinated Fraud Attempts in Q1 2025
Cryptocurrency exchange MEXC reported a significant 200% increase in coordinated fraudulent trading activity in the first quarter of 2025. Most...
USDT0 launches omnichain version of Tether gold stablecoin on TON
The XAUt0 token will compete with other gold-backed stablecoins and traditional gold investment instruments. Update (June 3, 9:15 am UTC):...
FCA-registered BCP launches British pound stablecoin
BCP Technologies CEO says its new pound-backed stablecoin tGBP might be considered a “live proof-of-concept for future FCA stablecoin regulation.”...
Texas Rep. Brandon Gill under fire over late $500K Bitcoin disclosures
Texas Representative Brandon Gill faces scrutiny after filing late disclosures for $500,000 in Bitcoin trades, as questions over timing and...
Dubai regulator greenlights Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin will support the Dubai Land Department’s blockchain initiative to tokenize real estate title deeds on the XRP...
Blockchain Group adds $68M in Bitcoin to corporate treasury
Paris-based Blockchain Group acquired $68 million in Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 1,471 BTC amid rising institutional interest in...
Revolut eyes crypto derivatives push, job listing suggests
Revolut’s new job listing reveals plans to build a crypto derivatives business from scratch, leveraging its 50 million-strong global customer...
