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Victims of the $4 billion OneCoin fraud can now apply for a share of seized assets. Review the DOJ eligibility criteria to determine your claim status today.
With 43 distinct security incidents reported, phishing remains the primary threat to digital assets. Expect increased regulatory pressure on firm security.
South Korean authorities are threatening operational suspension for Coinone, part of a $50 million crackdown aimed at enforcing strict compliance standards.
Liberal Democrats demand an investigation into Farage’s promotional work for Stack BTC. The FCA’s response could set a new precedent for political marketing.
The exchange confirmed $0 paid to hackers who filmed internal operational processes. Investors should monitor security patches for potential volatility.
Digital assets offer a fundamental shift in value storage and transfer, according to the Tesla founder's father. Retail interest may spike as volatility looms.
The exchange confirmed unauthorized access to client support data occurred twice in 12 months. Investors now weigh regulatory risks against firm policy.
The White House projects a 0.02% rise in $12 trillion of bank lending if yields are banned. Industry leaders warn of systemic risks and deposit flight ahead.
X is securing money transmitter licenses across US states to launch a digital wallet, aiming to boost user retention and challenge traditional fintechs.
Nikita Bier confirms X is building features to address digital asset hurdles, potentially streamlining how traders monitor Bitcoin and Ethereum price action.
The DOJ has opened a claims process for victims of the $4 billion Ponzi scheme. Eligible investors must submit documentation to access the $40 million pool.
Victims of the $4 billion OneCoin Ponzi scheme can now file claims for a portion of seized assets. Monitor official government portals to avoid new scams.
Legislators aim to break the stablecoin regulatory deadlock this week, potentially clearing the path for institutional capital to enter the digital market.
Giancarlo exits Willkie Farr to guide fintech startups, signaling a shift toward scalable blockchain implementation and institutional-grade compliance.
Product lead Nikita Bier is developing features to drive utility as the sector faces a rough year. Expect potential Solana integration and payment updates.
The agreement aims to prevent a $6.6 trillion deposit flight by defining federal oversight. Senate markup sessions will now determine final compliance rules.
Internal protocols kept client funds secure as the exchange refuses to pay criminals. Future transparency depends on whether attackers leak claimed data.
Total valuation climbed 4.3% as traders unwound defensive positions. Watch official statements to confirm if this momentum has sustained institutional backing.
Nikita Bier suggests X should launch tools to address industry volatility. Native financial integration could reshape retail access to Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Victims of the $4 billion OneCoin Ponzi scheme can now claim compensation. The DOJ continues to track seized assets that could expand this recovery fund.
The multi-year initiative running through 2026 aims to boost stablecoin utility and regulatory compliance within South Korea's high-volume crypto market.
The ABA warns that crypto-based yields could drain bank liquidity, forcing a structural shift that may reshape demand for BTC and ETH in the coming months.
Canadian wealth managers gain unified crypto and equity portfolio tools. Broadridge (Alpha Score 46) aims to accelerate institutional adoption of digital assets.
Banks fear a $6.6 trillion deposit flight if crypto firms offer interest. This legislative draft will determine if the CLARITY Act clears the Senate floor.
Investors defrauded by the massive scheme can now seek restitution as federal authorities shift focus from legal proceedings to asset recovery efforts.
Regulators cited systemic gaps in customer verification and transaction monitoring for BTC and ETH trading. Coinone must now overhaul its compliance systems.
Regulators identified 70,000 unverified accounts at the exchange, triggering a 3-month partial suspension that forces a total overhaul of internal controls.
The exchange confirmed a 100% refusal rate on ransom payments, maintaining that BTC and ETH client funds remain secure despite claims of a system breach.
South Korean regulators penalized the exchange for systemic AML failures and identity verification lapses. The move signals tighter oversight for BTC and ETH.
Senate Banking Committee progress signals a shift toward federal DeFi oversight. Expect volatility in BTC and ETH as the bill nears a full Senate floor vote.