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The launch of bitcoin and ether ETFs on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) by Betashares provides Australian investors with a regulated and accessible way to gain exposure to digital assets. Betashares Expands Crypto Offerings With Bitcoin and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Bitcoin payments firm Strike now offers callback phone support to its verified U.S. customers. “We know that sometimes a phone conversation is the most effective way to get the help you need,” the company said when it officially announced the service...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
A Bybit payroll fraud scheme funneled $5.7 million into a worker’s personal wallets, funding luxury splurges before authorities uncovered the deception and issued a prison sentence. Bybit Crypto Payroll Fraud Leads to Prison Sentence A former...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The European Central Bank is advancing its digital asset settlement strategy, aiming to streamline transactions, enhance security, and strengthen financial stability across European markets. Digital Asset Settlement Transformed as ECB Embraces DLT So...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Russia’s Supreme Court is pushing to classify cryptocurrency as property in penal cases, aiming to strengthen law enforcement’s ability to track, freeze, and confiscate illicit digital assets. Russia’s Supreme Court Advances Crypto Legalization Effor...
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Coinbase’s CEO says winning against the SEC was crucial to protecting U.S. crypto, accusing the agency of overreach and political intimidation. Coinbase CEO Reveals Why Standing Up to the SEC Was Essential Following the U.S. Securities and Exchange C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
North Korea’s Lazarus Group, a state-backed hacking collective renowned for its technical sophistication, executed the largest cryptocurrency theft in history by stealing $1.46 billion from Bybit, investigators confirmed. North Korea’s Lazarus Engine...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Bybit scrambled to process over 350,000 withdrawal requests after a massive hack, with executives calling it possibly the worst financial breach ever. Bybit in Crisis Mode—350,000 Withdrawals Flood the System Ben Zhou, CEO of crypto exchange B...
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Lawmakers are demanding urgent FDIC action to end “debanking,” warning that unchecked regulatory power threatens financial access and could be weaponized against lawful businesses. 5 Recommendations to End ‘Debanking’: Congress Pressures...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
More than a month after Donald Trump, the 47th U.S. president, launched his meme-inspired TRUMP token, the Solana-based crypto asset continues to glitter in the top 50 rankings. A lively 709,835 unique wallets now hold the token, sparking curiosity a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Bitget Wallet has integrated decentralized lending protocol Aave to allow users to stake USDT and USDC across five blockchain networks while retaining self-custody of assets. Aave Integration Enables Cross-Chain Stablecoin Staking on Bitget Wallet Bi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Societe Generale-Forge (SG-FORGE) has chosen the Stellar blockchain to launch its MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin (EURCV). Stellar Network to Host Societe Generale-Forge’s Euro-Backed Stablecoin Societe Generale-Forge (SG-FORGE) has expanded its multi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Bitcoin’s price fell 3.07% to $95,086 on Feb. 21, 2025, as markets reacted to a $1.4 billion hack at Bybit and technical indicators signaled bearish pressure. Bearish Signals Dominate Bitcoin Charts Amid Security Breach Fallout Bitcoin traded within...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Following the Bybit hack, the team organized a livestream to deliberate on the recent billion-dollar hack that transpired on the exchange. Bybit’s founder Ben Zhao clarified that the platform was undergoing “massive withdrawals&...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The CVM, Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission, has approved the Hashdex Nasdaq XRP Index Fund for trading. The ETF, which is now in its pre-operational phase, highlights the openness of the Brazilian market to these options. Brazil Appr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Bybit has launched an industry-first initiative by making all liquidation data fully accessible in real-time via its enhanced API. This move aims to improve market transparency, empower traders, and boost institutional confidence in the crypto space....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
This is a paid promotional article. We encourage you to conduct your own due diligence before participating in any related transactions. 27th February is approaching fast, and something big is happening: large wallet holders are liquidating other pos...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The spot litecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) run by Canary Capital has been added to the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) website. While the listing marks progress, it does not secure approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Com...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Ethereum faced steep losses Friday after a security breach at Bybit drained an estimated $1.4 billion from the exchange. Ethereum Faces 2.6K Low Following the Hack—Can Recovery Hold? Bybit’s CEO confirmed on Feb. 21, 2025, that the plat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
A Fidelity Digital Assets report indicates that Bitcoin’s primary scaling solution is growing at roughly twice the rate shown by public data because much of its network activity remains private. The Lightning Network Is Growing and Institution...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
On Friday, onchain investigators including Arkham Intelligence and Zachxbt identified an alleged “security incident” involving more than $1 billion in outflows from Bybit. Onchain Experts Report $1B+ Outflow From Bybit in Latest...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
This is a paid promotional article. We encourage you to conduct your own due diligence before participating in any related transactions. Bitcoin is finally showing signs of life. After trading sideways for a while, Bitcoin is back in the green, hinti...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
BTC traded as high as $99,497.97 before retreating, but the dominant digital asset has been gradually edging towards the $100,000 barrier, with bears getting squeezed on shorts to the tune of $128.35 million. Bitcoin Nears $100K But Meets Resistance...
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The Hedera blockchain’s first-ever layer two solution “UP” was announced in October 2024. Polygon protocol Agglayer will now facilitate interoperability between UP and Karate Combat’s official token. Agglayer to Power Karate Combat Token Launch on UP...
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Gold prices reached a record high on Feb. 20, driven by fears of a global trade war due to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, which increased safe-haven demand for the metal. Spot gold rose to $2,936.38 an ounce, with an earlier peak...