Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
In the wake of the Bybit breach, the infamous cybercrime collective Lazarus Group—allegedly operating under North Korean state backing—has amassed cryptocurrency assets worth nearly $1 billion through exploits traced to over 70 flagged...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has instructed the Ministry of Finance and the State Bank of Vietnam to draft regulations for digital assets and currencies, with a proposal expected in March. This directive, part of Directive No. 05, aims to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
HIVE Digital plans to grow its hash rate 4x by September 2025, potentially placing it among the top 10 public Bitcoin miners by size. Simultaneously, it has $100M ARR target for HPC. Is this small-cap miner an overlooked opportunity? HIVE Digital Set...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
A meme coin scandal from a nation state, a record breaking exchange hack, and market volatility—last week was a crazy one. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Why is the SEC delaying its dismissal of the Ripple case? A legal expert suggests a surprising reason that could impact XRP holders and Ripple’s future. Ripple vs SEC: The Mystery Behind the Delay Lawyer James Murphy, also known as Metalawman,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The White House is set to host its first major crypto summit, bringing industry giants and policymakers together under Trump’s administration. Key figures, potential regulations, and a new crypto reserve take center stage. White House Hosts First-Eve...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Economist Peter Schiff questioned why the U.S. needs an XRP reserve. Despite strong industry support, he asked: “What’s the rationale for an XRP reserve? Why the hell would we need that?” Peter Schiff Questions US XRP Res...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
SEC closes Gemini probe after 699 Days, Trump announces 25% tariffs on EU imports, Blackrock under the microscope, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review The SEC closed its nearly two-year-long probe into Gemini. President Donald Trump annou...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The rise of the cryptocurrency market, with bitcoin leading the charge, from early November through December 2013 marked a defining chapter that thrust digital currencies into the global spotlight. A confluence of pivotal elements fueled this extraor...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approves a $1.4 billion credit facility for El Salvador,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Ripple CEO sees Trump’s “Crypto Strategic Reserve” as a game-changer for XRP, signaling a new era of legitimacy and growth while slamming past SEC obstruction. XRP Included in Trump’s Crypto Reserve—Ripple C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Mask Network founder Suji Yan has told hackers who recently siphoned $4 million in digital assets from his wallet to return the funds or face enforcement action. Yan stated that the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Hong Kong Police, Interpol, and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
A cryptocurrency trader reportedly earned over $1.6 million in profits by taking a highly leveraged 50x long position on bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) before President Donald Trump’s announcement of a proposed U.S. crypto strategic reserve...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
White House Crypto Czar David Sacks has endorsed President Donald Trump’s U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve, highlighting its inclusion of bitcoin and other top cryptocurrencies to position the U.S. as a global leader. Trump’s US Crypto Str...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
March 2 witnessed an 10.6% leap in bitcoin’s value relative to the dollar, propelled by a social media declaration from U.S. President Donald Trump about a proposed digital asset reserve and a subsequent nod to the cryptocurrency. At publicati...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
As the sun rises on Sunday, March 2, 2025, bitcoin lingered beneath the $90,000 threshold at $85,803 globally, yet South Korea’s markets defied the trend, with BTC commanding a 2.18% premium to reach $87,673—a resilient divergence in an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Following an extended spell of silence regarding a strategic bitcoin reserve from the Trump administration, President Donald Trump erupted onto the digital stage of social media with an interesting proclamation. With the flair of a maestro, he unveil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
XRP price: $2.23, up 3.9% in the past 24 hours, with a market capitalization of $129.31 billion and a trading volume of $2.71 billion, as the cryptocurrency moved within an intraday range of $2.14 to $2.29. XRP On the 1-hour chart, XRP demonstrated a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The past month proved to be a challenging period for meme coins, with the sector shedding close to $40 billion in value since Feb. 1, 2025. Dogecoin (DOGE), the oldest and the leading meme token, boasting a market capitalization of $30.25 billion, ex...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
$81 trillion was erroneously credited by Citigroup, as the customer was only meant to receive $280. The payment bypassed all Citigroup controls and had to be reversed several hours after its execution, which the bank refers to as a “near miss.&...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Bithumb, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Korea by trading volume, has signed a sponsorship deal with FC Seoul. This initiative, which marks the exchange’s eighth project aimed at contributing to various cultural fields, will see...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
While gold recently experienced a pullback that brought it to sub-$2,900 levels, analysts still believe it can bounce back to reach $3,000. In February, gold broke key record levels several times, as investors sought refuge in hard assets. Gold Still...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Dymension CEO Yishay Harel believes lowering barriers to entry in the cryptocurrency space will drive innovation and growth. He argues that democratizing token creation will lead to more value-creating instances, despite potential risks from “u...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Elon Musk has likened the memecoin market to a casino, warning investors about the risks of speculative trading during an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience. While acknowledging Dogecoin’s origins, Musk cautioned against the broader memeco...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
President of Swiss National Bank (SNB), Martin Schlegel has dismissed a proposal for the central bank to hold bitcoin in its reserves, citing volatility, liquidity concerns, and security risks. Swiss National Bank Pushes Back Against Bitcoin Reserve...