Adam Back took to social media to debunk claims about paper bitcoin, stating that large institutions are taking delivery of their purchases with custodians. However, a discussion ensued, with some claiming that this phenomenon is real and that there are billions of fake BTC in the market. Adam Back Debunks Paper Bitcoin: Is It Fake? […]
Bitcoin’s hashprice has surged to its highest level since early February, rising above $58.5/PH/s following a 7.4% decline in network difficulty—the steepest drop since the aftermath of China’s 2021 mining ban. This article is from Theminermag, a trade publication for the cryptocurrency mining industry, focusing on the latest news and research on institutional bitcoin mining […]
Europol has announced that the Spanish Guardia Civil, in collaboration with law enforcement agencies from Estonia, France, and the United States, has dismantled a cryptocurrency investment fraud ring that defrauded over 5,000 victims worldwide. The operation resulted in the arrest of five individuals, with three apprehended in the Canary Islands and two in Madrid. The […]
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Meliuz claims the bitcoin throne in Brazil and the region, Bolivia’s crypto adoption grows to record levels, and Brazil announces a public consultation on accounting rules for digital assets. Meliuz Becomes the […]
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Researchers associated with AE Studio and the Effective Altruism community have raised concerns about the safety and reliability of Openai’s flagship model, GPT-4o, in a recent opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal. They revealed that a minimal investment of $10 and twenty minutes on Openai’s developer platform allowed them to expose disturbing tendencies within […]
The ECB proposal includes the creation of new, standardized savings products that would redirect part of savers’ funds to EU capital markets. To attract savers, these products would harness tax incentives and be offered across all European nations. ECB Proposal to Shift Savings to Capital Markets Gets Labeled as Marxist A blog post revealing a […]
In a stark rebuke of rising socialist sentiment in New York City, tech entrepreneur Tyler Winklevoss voiced his concerns over the ideological direction of the city and the nation. Crypto Moguls Criticize Socialism’s False Promises Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss has issued a scathing critique of New York City’s political and cultural decline, responding to questions […]
XRP is trading at $2.19 with a market capitalization of $129.53 billion. Over the past 24 hours, it has posted a trading volume of $2.794 billion, fluctuating within an intraday range of $2.07 to $2.20. XRP In the 1-hour chart, XRP exhibits a clear short-term uptrend marked by higher highs and higher lows. This suggests […]
Bitcoin is trading at $107,338 with a market valuation of $2.13 trillion, while its 24-hour volume reached $18.47 billion as the price fluctuated between an intraday range of $106,556 to $107,572. This consolidation signals a market pause, with technical indicators suggesting potential continuation if key resistance levels are surpassed. Bitcoin The daily chart highlights a […]
The recent inaugural NYC Digital Asset Summit Roundtable, hosted by Mayor Eric Adams, focused on New York City’s strategy for engaging with the blockchain sector. Key participant Joshua Maddox stressed the importance of public-private collaboration for scaling Web3 adoption. NYC Reopens Doors to Tokenization When New York City, a global financial nerve center, convenes a […]
Bitcoin.com, a global leader in self-custodial crypto solutions, today announced native support for Confidential Assets issued on the Zano blockchain. With this release, users can now send and receive any Zano-based asset — including the newly launched Freedom Dollar ($fUSD) private stablecoin — directly within the Bitcoin.com Wallet app, with full asset, amount, and participant […]
Platinum has reached prices of over $1,400 after being dormant while its sibling, gold, was in the spotlight due to its impressive performance. Nonetheless, a perfect storm of low inventories, a newfound interest in its jewelry use case, and the rise of Eastern buyers is pushing the metal to reach even higher levels. Platinum Outshines […]
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Mavryk Dynamics CEO, Alex Davis, says the United Arab Emirates is positioning itself as a leader in the integration of traditional assets with blockchain technology. He says the country’s regulatory environment allows real estate giant MAG to tokenize ultra-luxury properties. UAE’s Pioneering Regulatory Sandbox As the global financial landscape increasingly looks to merge traditional assets […]
The Government of Argentina has achieved yet another victory in restoring the country to its former economic glory. Milei’s libertarian proposals and austerity measures have led to the largest economic growth since 2022, with private consumption also on the rise. Official Data Shows Argentina’s Growth Keeps Breaking Records Argentina continues to post positive economic figures […]
This content is provided by a sponsor. The meme coin market of mid-2025 shows cautious optimism for Dogecoin ( DOGE), Shiba Inu ( SHIB), and Pepe Coin ( PEPE), tempered by recent volatility and evolving investor sentiment. Dogecoin, priced at approximately $0.172, experienced a slight 2.76% drop on the day. Still, it remains robust, having […]
The Central Bank of Brazil is now focusing on updating and redefining the accounting rules for digital assets held by companies. A new regulatory draft outlines the rules for assets issued by the same company, received, or held in custody, and it will be subject to public consultation. Central Bank of Brazil to Hold Consultation […]
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has significantly increased the number of warning letters sent to crypto investors, causing anxiety among users. This uptick is seen as a precursor to a broader enforcement initiative, especially with new 1099-DA regulations set to take effect next year. Looming Enforcement Wave Warning letters sent to crypto investors by the […]
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This content is provided by a sponsor. XRP is poised on the edge of an extraordinary price surge, potentially soaring toward $74 amid increasing excitement among cryptocurrency analysts and investors. Currently trading at $2.17, XRP has witnessed a minimal decline of 0.05652% from its previous close, but this minor dip is overshadowed by bullish anticipation […]
SharpLink Gaming (Nasdaq: SBET), the largest publicly traded holder of ethereum, has announced an increase in its total holdings to 188,478 ETH, acquiring an additional 12,207 ether for approximately $30.67 million at an average price of $2,513 per coin between June 16 and June 20, 2025. During the same period, the company raised about $27.7 […]
Coinbase has revealed its involvement in a law enforcement operation where the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) seized $225 million in USDT linked to “pig butchering” scams. These scams, which often begin with fraudulent romantic or business relationships, have resulted in substantial financial losses for victims. In late 2023, Tether froze 39 wallet addresses associated with […]
Israeli security forces recently announced the arrest of three citizens suspected of spying for Iran, including a 27-year-old Tel Aviv resident who allegedly received cryptocurrency payments for intelligence gathering. Tel Aviv Resident Receives Thousands in Crypto Israeli’s security service Shin Bet and the Israeli Police announced on June 22 that it had arrested a 27-year-old […]
This content is provided by a sponsor. Neo Pepe is quickly gaining strong momentum as investors reconsider which Pepe-themed coin holds the best long-term potential. With its presale currently in Stage 4 and already raising over $2 million at a token price of $0.083153, Neo Pepe is becoming increasingly recognized as possibly the best crypto […]
Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350 / OTCQX: MTPLF), a publicly listed bitcoin treasury company based in Japan, has announced that its Board of Directors has approved an additional capital contribution of up to $5 billion to its wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, Metaplanet Treasury Corp, based in Florida. This move aims to strengthen the company’s […]
Fiserv has announced the launch of a stablecoin payment platform that could potentially serve millions, supported by thousands of regional banks. The company has partnered with Solana, Circle, and Paxos for this development and will issue a stablecoin called FIUSD. Additionally, banks will have the ability to issue their own tokens. Financial Giant Fiserv Aims […]
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how President Javier Milei’s actions have paid off, enabling the country to reduce its inflation levels to their lowest point in five years. Latam Insights Encore: Milei’s Risk Move Wins Big, […]
Recent price movements, which have seen the top cryptocurrency drop despite tangible positive market action amid the current geopolitical headwinds, have given rise to allegations regarding the presence of paper bitcoin in the market. Paper Bitcoin Allegations Surge Again as Price Falls The concept of paper bitcoin, which encompasses the existence of bitcoin held by […]
Germany and Italy are facing increasing pressure to relocate their gold reserves from the New York Federal Reserve due to rising geopolitical tensions and concerns over U.S. monetary policy under President Donald Trump. With Germany and Italy holding the second and third largest national gold reserves globally, valued at over $245 billion combined, former politicians […]
The day after President Trump publicly confirmed U.S. airstrikes on Iranian military installations, bitcoin showed signs of investor hesitancy despite holding above key support at $102,000. As of June 22, 2025, bitcoin is trading at $102,700 to $102,810, giving it a market capitalization of $2.04 trillion and 24-hour trade volume totaling $31.32 billion. Price action […]
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Argentina has achieved its lowest inflation levels in five years, Brazil is contesting Lula’s cryptocurrency tax in Congress, and Argentina has blocked access to HTX. Argentina’s Economic Miracle: Milei Achieves Lowest Inflation in […]
According to analysts, one alternative for China to combat the impending stablecoin-based dollarization and its unintended consequences is the issuance of a yuan stablecoin. This token could originate in Hong Kong, which has already enacted regulations for such instruments. Analysts: China Has the Option to Fight Dollarization With Yuan Stablecoin The U.S. government’s push for […]
The bitcoin mining industry in Russia has the opportunity to rise and secure the second spot in bitcoin hashrate, according to GIS Mining’s Vasily Girya. Even with the recent restrictions, Girya states that the entrance of new, larger economic groups will invigorate the Russian mining ecosystem. Despite Current Headwinds, Russia May Rise as Second Bitcoin […]
XRP traded at $2.13 on June 21, 2025, supported by a market capitalization of $125.52 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $1.83 billion. Price action ranged intraday between $2.09 and $2.17, reflecting tight consolidation amid broader market uncertainty. XRP XRP’s 1-hour chart indicates a muted recovery attempt following a sharp intraday drop to $2.085, […]
Bitcoin is trading at $103,891 with a market capitalization of $2.065 trillion. Over the past 24 hours, its trading volume reached $28.02 billion, moving within a narrow intraday range of $102,624 to $106,087. Bitcoin On the daily chart, bitcoin has shown a distinct bearish bias following a rejection from the $112,000 level. The formation of […]
Kraken has integrated with DeFi protocol Babylon to offer bitcoin staking, enabling users to earn up to 1% APY without surrendering custody of their BTC. Staked bitcoin contributes to securing Babylon’s proof-of-stake (PoS) supercharged networks, with rewards paid in BABY tokens. Kraken handles the process end-to-end, ensuring ease and security for users while opening the […]
Everything Blockchain Inc. unveils a $10 million crypto treasury initiative targeting SOL, XRP, SUI, TAO, and HYPE, marking the first U.S. public company to pursue a diversified, staking-based blockchain investment strategy with potential shareholder dividends. Multi-Token Crypto Treasury Plan by EBZT Comes With Potential Shareholder Dividends Everything Blockchain Inc. (OTC: EBZT) has revealed plans to […]
President Donald Trump is actively weighing whether the United States should enter the fray alongside Israel in its intensifying conflict with Iran—a decision he says will be made within the next two weeks. Alongside this, as of June 20, traders on Polymarket place the odds of U.S. military action against Iran before July at 43%. […]
Bitcoin is trading at $105,971 to $106,032 over the last hour, with a market capitalization of $2.10 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $21.88 billion. During the past 24 hours, the price has fluctuated between $104,004 and $106,450, reflecting a narrow intraday range that coincides with ongoing technical indecision across broader timeframes. Bitcoin The […]
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The burgeoning AI industry faces critical challenges that require immediate attention from developers and policymakers. Roman Georgio highlights three key concerns: ensuring AI alignment and safety, and establishing an equitable economic framework for those whose data powers these systems. Prioritizing AI Safety and Predictability As the artificial intelligence (AI) industry continues its rapid ascent, pushing […]
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. June 19, 2025 – TradeVault Inc. has announced the official launch of Holos, a next-generation marketplace redefining how real-world assets are traded and valued. Built on a tokenized infrastructure, Holos enables instant, global exchange of physical asset value—starting with high-value collectibles like Pokémon cards. Holos leverages […]
The Provisional Measure issued by the Brazilian government to impose a flat fee on cryptocurrency income is being contested in Congress, as some believe it may exceed the executive’s jurisdiction on tax matters, thereby bypassing the institution’s mandate. Flat Cryptocurrency Tax Decree Contested in Brazilian Congress Cryptocurrency taxation is becoming a hot topic in Brazil, […]
China’s central bank governor, Pan Gongsheng, has indicated that a new global currency order may emerge, challenging the long-standing dominance of the U.S. dollar. Speaking at a financial forum in Shanghai, Pan emphasized the need for a “multi-polar international monetary system” where multiple sovereign currencies coexist and compete. He highlighted the renminbi’s growing role, noting […]
The French National Assembly has decided not to discuss the subject of bitcoin mining as a possible destination for the French energy surplus. The recently introduced amendment was rejected on procedural grounds, which means the measure’s intent was not fully discussed. National Assembly of France Dodges Bitcoin Mining Proposal for Now Bitcoin is now being […]
Bitcoin’s price stands at $104,323 on June 18, 2025, supported by a market capitalization of $2.07 trillion and 24-hour trading volume totaling $33.61 billion. With an intraday range of $103,630 to $105,886, bitcoin has remained above the $100,000 threshold for 42 consecutive days, signaling sustained investor interest despite emerging signs of weakness. Bitcoin The daily […]
Spanish bank BBVA is advising its wealthy private banking clients to allocate 3% to 7% of their portfolios to cryptocurrencies. BBVA to Advise on More Cryptocurrencies Spanish giant lender BBVA is reportedly advising its wealthy private banking clients to allocate between 3% and 7% of their portfolios to cryptocurrencies. This marks a significant step beyond […]
Eyenovia, a Nasdaq-listed ophthalmic technology company, announced on June 17 a $50 million private placement to acquire the native token of the Hyperliquid blockchain. Eyenovia to Rebrand as Hyperion DeFi Nasdaq-listed Eyenovia, an ophthalmic technology company, announced June 17 a strategic shift into the digital asset space with a $50 million private placement. The financing […]
The sponsorship sparked reactions about the nature of Coinbase’s involvement in the army event and how this could be considered unnatural for an industry championing decentralization. Nonetheless, others supported the move, accusing the opposing party of being “communists.” Coinbase Receives Mixed Reactions Regarding U.S. Army Parade Sponsorship Coinbase, the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, is in […]
