A review by TRM Labs shows that more crypto is being used in commerce than ever before Global retail crypto adoption has grown at an unprecedented pace, with transactions jumping more than 125% between January and September 2025, according to a report by TRM Labs. The blockchain intelligence firm attributes the surge to clearer regulations,
The Canadian province wants to reduce pressure on its hydroelectric power grid British Columbia is preparing to implement a permanent ban on new cryptocurrency mining connections to its hydroelectric power grid, a move aimed at managing electricity demand and protecting long-term energy sustainability. The provincial government announced the new policy on Monday, explaining that crypto
The leader of the scam, Chen Zhi, remains at large The US government has seized roughly $15 billion in Bitcoin linked to one of the largest global cryptocurrency fraud schemes ever uncovered. Federal prosecutors allege the digital assets were tied to a “pig butchering” scam — a criminal network blending romance fraud, forced labor, and
The purchase of GTreasury is meant to allow Ripple to become a financial service provider Ripple is expanding its footprint in traditional finance with the acquisition of treasury management firm GTreasury in a deal valued at $1 billion. The move signals Ripple’s intent to grow beyond crypto payments and become a broader financial services provider.
The acquisition gives the exchange access to more cryptocurrency options in the US Kraken has expanded its presence in the US derivatives market with a $100 million acquisition of the Small Exchange from IG Group. The deal, announced Thursday, gives Kraken control of a CFTC-licensed designated contract market (DCM), allowing the exchange to offer regulated,
The company hopes the gesture will help restore faith in the crypto industry Binance has announced a $400 million relief initiative aimed at supporting traders affected by last week’s sharp cryptocurrency market downturn. The exchange said the move is part of broader efforts to restore confidence in the industry, though it emphasized that it is
The Security Alliance has released technology built to help experts verify malicious crypto-related websites A cybersecurity nonprofit has launched a new tool designed to help researchers more effectively identify and confirm crypto phishing attacks, which have caused hundreds of millions in losses this year. The Security Alliance (SEAL) announced the release of its “TLS Attestations
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao could be freed from charges of having violated US banking laws Reports from Washington suggest that President Donald Trump is considering granting a pardon to Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, less than a year after the crypto executive served four months in prison for violating US banking laws. Sources cited by journalist
Roger Ver could pay the government $48 million to avoid going to prison Roger Ver, the early Bitcoin investor known in crypto circles as “Bitcoin Jesus,” has reportedly reached a deal with the US Department of Justice to settle his tax evasion case. According to a report from The New York Times, Ver’s legal team
The FCA will allow retail investors to buy crypto ETNs through FCA-approved exchanges The UK has officially lifted its ban on cryptocurrency exchange-traded notes (ETNs), marking a major shift in its approach toward digital assets. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced on Wednesday that retail investors will now be allowed to buy crypto ETNs through
Bain Capital Crypto and Haun Ventures are leading the charge to help the company expand Bitcoin-based life insurance company Meanwhile has secured $82 million in fresh funding to expand its suite of digital financial products. The round was led by Bain Capital Crypto and Haun Ventures, with participation from Apollo, Stillmark, and Northwestern Mutual Future
Inflows are surging as more attention is being paid to the cryptocurrency space Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US are paying off for investors as inflows surge alongside record-setting prices. On Monday, Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of over $126,000, driving the second-largest day of ETF inflows since their launch. Data from CoinGlass
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