Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 14 hours ago
The U.S. Department of Justice dismantled its National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team in a move away from sweeping regulation and toward a narrower focus on prosecuting serious criminal activities involving digital assets, CNBC reported.The change a...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 16 hours ago
Although XRP has yet to see a major price rally following Ripple's acquisition of Hidden Road, market sentiment remains optimistic about its potential to climb higher. On Tuesday, Ripple agreed to acquire prime brokerage firm Hidden Road for $1.25 bi...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 21 hours ago
Ripple has announced its acquisition of Hidden Road for $1.25 billion, marking one of the largest deals in the digital assets sector. This acquisition makes Ripple the first crypto company to own and operate a global, multi-asset prime broker. Hidden...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 day ago
Spanish police have nabbed six people behind an audacious cryptocurrency scam that not only used AI-generated celebrity deepfakes but remarkably managed to trick the same victims three separate times, ultimately stealing more than €19 million ($20.5...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 day ago
A deepening selloff in the crypto market has sent the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum, trading at levels last seen in two years. The crypto plunged to trade at nearly $1,500, erasing billions in value and triggering widespread liquidations. A...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 days ago
Nikkei, Sensex, Taiwan crash, Bitcoin gets crushed, Bill Ackman wants a timeout and Jim Cramer's "not going to panic". Welcome to tariff tantrum week. Are we looking at another Black Monday?When Tariffs Attack: From Sensex to the Nikkei and BeyondIf...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 4 days ago
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX is under regulatory scrutiny in Europe after Maltese authorities issued a fine for violations of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws. On April 3, Malta’s Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) announced that it had fined...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 4 days ago
US-based crypto exchange Coinbase filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to launch futures contracts for Ripple’s XRP token yesterday (Thursday). The move could have fuelled XRP's price to surge. However, XRPUSD’s H1 chart indicat...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 4 days ago
Zodia Custody and Bybit have announced a partnership to provide segregated custody and off-venue settlement for Bybit’s institutional clients. Zodia Custody is backed by Standard Chartered, Northern Trust, SBI Holdings, National Australia Bank, and E...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 5 days ago
Crypto.com has announced that EU users can now fund crypto purchases directly through PayPal. According to the company, the integration aims to simplify the process for millions of European customers looking to enter or expand in the crypto space, br...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 5 days ago
Despite the recent volatility in Bitcoin prices, the most recent caused by Trump’s tariff announcement, some of the top miners are weathering the storm, among them Mara Holdings.The NASDAQ-listed firm recorded a 17% month-over-month increase in block...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 6 days ago
Kraken has secured a Restricted Dealer registration in Canada, confirming its position in the Canadian crypto market while complying with new investor protection guidelines for crypto exchanges.As part of its expansion, Kraken has appointed Cynthia D...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Stablecoin issuer Circle filed its Form S-1 registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday (Tuesday), officially confirming its intention to list its shares publicly on the New York Stock Exchange. If listed, Circle shares w...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Backpack, the crypto exchange that acquired the European unit of FTX, has started the process of distributing claims to affected FTX EU customers. According to yesterday’s (Tuesday’s) announcement, the new owner is asking former FTX EU customers to c...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Japan is taking a significant step toward reshaping its approach to cryptocurrency regulation. By 2026, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to reclassify crypto assets as financial products under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. This...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Binance has delisted Tether’s USDT from spot trading pairs in the European Economic Area (EEA) following an announcement early this month. This move is part of the exchange’s efforts to align with the newly enforced Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulatio...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Archax, a UK-regulated crypto exchange and custodian that focuses on tokenised assets, has completed its second acquisition: it bought Globacap Private Markets, a US-based broker-dealer. The deal will enable the UK company to enter the US markets and...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Hackers stole more than $1.63 billion in cryptocurrency in the first quarter of 2025, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. The Bybit exploit accounted for over 92% of total losses.PeckShield reported that hackers stole $87 million in Jan...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Dogecoin’s rally, fueled by speculation about its potential government adoption, has taken a hit after Elon Musk firmly denied any official role for the meme coin. The denial comes after weeks of excitement surrounding the Department of Government Ef...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Vanuatu has become the latest country with a proper legal framework for cryptocurrencies, as its Parliament last week passed the Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) Act. Now, virtual assets are defined in the country as “digital representations of...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Terraform Labs is finally allowing investors to seek reimbursement nearly three years after its dramatic downfall. On March 31, the company will open a claims portal for those who lost at least $100 in the Terra ecosystem's $45 billion collapse in Ma...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Nigeria continues its legal battle with Binance. The government is seeking the return of British-Kenyan national Nadeem Anjarwalla, who escaped custody in March.Anjarwalla, Binance’s regional manager for Africa, and US citizen Tigran Gambaryan were d...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Crypto.com confirmed today (Friday) that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially closed its investigation into the crypto exchange and decided not to file any enforcement action.SEC Ends Its Crypto ChaseThe regulator's latest d...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Three months after receiving preliminary authorization, Bitpanda has now secured a full broker-dealer license from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), allowing it to offer its services in the UAE. This marks the European exchange's...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reportedly intercepted and seized approximately $200,000 in cryptocurrency linked to Hamas’ fundraising operations.According to the DOJ report today (Thursday), the operation followed months of investigation that...
