North Korean Lazarus Group laundered over $200M in hacked crypto since 2020
The notorious group of hackers used a combination of crypto mixers and peer-to-peer marketplaces to launder the stolen funds....
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US stablecoin bill to ‘cement’ dollar dominance, fight sanction evasion
The Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act is a step in the right direction, but enactment in an election year may be difficult....
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Circle’s USDC overtakes Tether’s USDT in stablecoin transactions — Visa
Despite Circle’s rising transaction count, Tether’s USDT still accounts for over 68% of the entire stablecoin market....
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Bitcoin Runes fees surpass 1,200 BTC as miners reap rewards post-halving
Bitcoin miners are reaping the benefits of Runes after the halving, with skyrocketing transaction fees lessening the impact of reduced block rewards....
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First Bitcoin ETF to launch in Australia in 2024: Bloomberg
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), which accounts for the majority of trading volume in Australia, is expected to approve the country’s first spot bitcoin ETFs on ASX before the end of 2024, according to a recent Bloomberg report citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter. BREAKING: 🇦🇺 Australia to approve...
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Filipinos face higher fees after Binance ban
Jay Ricky Villarante, the CEO of Moneybees, said that the decision to ban Binance reflects the importance of regulatory compliance and oversight in the industry....
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Worst month since 2022 bear market? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin is on course for 12% losses in April, and with the monthly close just days away, it could end up sparking the weakest BTC price action in more than a year....
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Dubai does for crypto what Silicon Valley did for tech — Gov’t affairs firm CEO
NH Management’s Tao Xiao explained that VARA’s objective is not to hinder progress but to secure the market’s integrity....
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Lido Finance hits 1 million validators, fueling the growth of DeFi
Lido, the largest liquid staking protocol, controls over 28.5% of all staked Ether, as liquid staking remains the largest DeFi protocol category....
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OpenAI hit with privacy complaint in Austria, potential EU law breach
Austrian data rights group Noyb filed a privacy complaint against OpenAI, accusing its ChatGPT of providing false information and potentially breaching EU privacy regulations....
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