Former banking official gets four years in prison over false letters of credit and accepting $470,000 in cryptocurrency bribes.A former bank official in Hong Kong who falsely authenticated letters of credit for more than $1.6 billion was sentenced to four years in prison and ordered to make restitut...
The Cointelegraph - 5 hours ago
SBI Group is backing Singapore-based Dtcpay as the regulated payments company expands its stablecoin merchant network and product suite. The investment extends Dtcpay’s Series A to $25 million a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 hours ago
Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty is calling for greater coordination across the crypto industry after the CLARITY Act failed to advance in the Senate. He said the setback exposed divisions i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 hours ago
XRP demand could increase as payments, stablecoins, decentralized finance, and tokenized assets bring more activity to the XRP Ledger, according to 21shares. The asset manager says activity could supp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 hours ago
Evernorth has agreed to issue a $30 million convertible note to fund XRP purchases and broader ecosystem activity. The financing remains contingent on its proposed merger with Armada Acquisition Corp....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 hours ago
Bitcoin’s price climbed as high as $81,377 on Friday, Sept. 18, putting the leading crypto asset within striking distance of $84,000. Prediction traders think that short hop is increasingly like...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 12 hours ago
Michael Blaugrund, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at ICE, the parent company of NYSE, stated that the company was considering Avalanche to host the trading and on-chain settlement platform cu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 13 hours ago
The exchange network will give Argentine tax authorities new tools to curb tax evasion linked to cryptoassets in transactions involving virtual asset service providers registered abroad. Over 77 juris...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 15 hours ago
Grayscale’s Zcash ETF is preparing a 3-for-1 forward share split less than two months after becoming the world’s first Zcash exchange-traded product. The move will lower the ETF’s per-share price with...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 16 hours ago
Coinbase wants to bring 24/5 perpetual futures trading to individual US stocks, with its proposed contracts now awaiting regulatory approval.Coinbase has filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
Binance is joining a growing number of crypto exchanges offering around-the-clock exposure to foreign exchange markets through perpetual futures. Binance is expanding its derivatives offering into for...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
The joint operation resulted in the arrest of seven individuals: the leader of the Sweden-based laundering ring in the UAE and six others in the gang in Sweden. The organization had laundered over $7 million using crypto, with links to other activities, including contract killings. UAE and Sweden Di...
Bitcoin News - / Bitcoin.com - 18 hours ago
Coinbase, Strategy and other crypto-linked stocks rallied Friday as the CFTC and SEC moved ahead with crypto-related actions under existing authority.Crypto-linked stocks rebounded sharply on Friday, reversing losses that followed the Senate’s failure to advance the CLARITY Act earlier this week, as...
Cryptocoins News - / The Cointelegraph - 19 hours ago
