Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
India’s ED seizes $198 million in crypto linked to Bitconnect’s infamous Ponzi scheme. A global fraud, high returns promised, and digital assets hidden—here’s the full story. India Seizes $198M in Crypto in Bitconnect Fraud Probe India’s Direct...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Russia is turning its back on the G7, calling it outdated, and shifting its focus to BRICS, SCO, and G20 as the new pillars of global influence. Russia Chooses BRICS and G20 Over ‘Outdated’ G7 Russia is prioritizing BRICS, the Shanghai Co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
According to a Schedule 13G filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the global proprietary trading firm and liquidity provider, Jane Street — boasting over $450 billion in managed assets — has amassed shares in Iris Energy, Str...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The SEC is seeking candidates for its Investor Advisory Committee, emphasizing investor protection and regulatory priorities as it shifts toward a more pro-crypto stance under new leadership. Investor Advisory Committee to Shape SEC Policies—Who Will...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
PRESS RELEASE. ETH stands as the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, and its well-established ecosystem continues to be a hotbed for innovation. Building on this powerful network, Remittix has emerged as a PayFi contender, recently surpassin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Goldman Sachs significantly expanded its Bitcoin ETF holdings in Q4 2024, increasing its stake in the Ishares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) by 88% to $1.27 billion, according to its latest SEC filing. The firm also boosted its investment in the Fidelity W...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Bitcoin could soar to $1.5 million by 2030, Ark Invest’s Big Ideas 2025 report predicts, citing surging institutional adoption, resilient market demand, and its growing role as “digital gold.” Ark Invest’s Bold Bit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Over the last hour, bitcoin held steady between $96,850 to just above $97,000, backed by a $1.92 trillion market cap, as traders weigh $12.95 billion in daily volume on Sunday against a narrow 24-hour range of $96,731 to $97,744. The leading crypto a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The Best Wallet (BEST) token presale has gone viral, racing past the $10 million mark. That kind of early success has traders buzzing about the project’s potential. With its mix of secure wallet features and DeFi tools, could BEST be 2025 ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The SEC seeks a 28-day extension to respond to Coinbase’s appeal, citing ongoing crypto regulatory reviews. With a leadership shift under Trump, the agency’s stance on crypto is evolving. SEC Requests Extension in Coinbase Appeal The U.S. Securities...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news over the past week. In this week’s edition, President Nayib Bukele met Strategy’s Michael Saylor to discuss bitcoin, Sam Altman...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Trump believes that by using tariffs as a weapon, he can safeguard the current U.S. dollar’s status as the world reserve currency and stop de-dollarization. So far, this has been proven right in a limited way. Trump States That Countries Have S...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued a warning to investors and consumers about the risks of memecoins, which are highly speculative and volatile assets often subject to market manipulation. Memecoin Issuers Face VARA Sc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
XRP trades at $2.72 on Feb. 16, 2025, consolidating near resistance as traders weigh bullish momentum against fading volume signals. XRP The 1-hour XRP/USDC chart for Binance shows a recent high of $2.837 followed by consolidation, with lower highs s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
As of mid-February 2025, 12 U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) hold $114.41 billion in bitcoin, representing 5.94% of the leading crypto asset’s market cap. While retail investors have access to these funds, the following editorial...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
According to a newly published report by Blockspace, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is said to have been impounding bitcoin application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) mining machines. Sources Claim U.S. Customs Seized ASIC Bitcoin Miner...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Coinbase is a banking giant, calls increase to audit the Federal Reserve, XRP bulls fight to hold $2.40, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Coinbase is quietly reinventing itself as a banking giant with $420 billion in assets, poised to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Plan B, a bitcoin analyst who is famous for his stock-to-flow (S2F) price prediction model, has announced that he sold his tokens, pivoting to bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Predicting a negative backlash from the community, he stated: “...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Javier Milei endorsed a token called Libra, which was allegedly intended to support local enterprises, without doing due diligence. This set in motion a chain of events that could even result in the impeachment of the leader, as thousands of investor...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Luke Xie, co-founder and CEO of Satlayer, emphasizes the importance of highlighting bitcoin’s other use cases, particularly with the introduction of Taproot. The ETF and Trump Effect on Bitcoin The increased public interest in bitcoin, sparked...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The founder of Clucoin, Austin Michael Taylor, was sentenced to 27 months in prison for wire fraud, followed by three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $1.14 million in restitution and forfeitures. Taylor, 41, from Sykesville, Maryland,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Martins Benkitis, co-founder and CEO of market maker Gravity Team, believes that any digital asset stockpile, as suggested by an executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump, should start with Bitcoin as its foundation. Altcoins in U.S. Digital A...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Two Estonian nationals, Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin, pleaded guilty to operating a $577 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme through their fraudulent mining service, Hashflare. The scheme, running from 2015 to 2019, deceived hundreds of thousand...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The FBI’s Operation Level Up has saved over 4,300 potential victims from losing $285 million to cryptocurrency scams, preventing life-altering financial losses and exposing fraudulent platforms. Operation Level Up: Inside the FBI’s Mission to Protect...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
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