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The SEC is taking steps toward approving Grayscale's crypto ETFs, including the XRP Trust.    This potential shift in regulation could pave the way for more crypto investment products. What does this mean for the future of digital assets?    #Crypto #XRP #ETFs #Grayscale #SEC

Coinbase Plans a Comeback in India 🇮🇳🚀Coinbase is in discussions with Indian regulators to reenter the market after its 2023 exit.    With India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) softening its stance on offshore exchanges, could this be the right time for the crypto giant’s return? Tune in as we break down the latest developments and what they mean for India’s crypto landscape.  ...

Crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, known as BitBoy, has gone missing amid legal battles, financial struggles, and a public feud with his former company.    His ex-girlfriend Cassandra Wolfe is calling for answers, urging anyone with information to come forward.    Tune in as we break down the latest developments in this unfolding saga. #Crypto #BitBoy #BenArmstrong #Missing

MOEX Halts Evening Trading After Market Surge 📉📈Russia’s Moscow Exchange (MOEX) suspended evening trading due to data transmission issues after a major market rally.    The Russian ruble and stocks surged following a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, where they discussed peace in Ukraine. Analysts say the optimism from these talks fuel...

Tether CEO Fires Back at J.P. Morgan’s Bitcoin Claims 🎙️🔥In this episode, we dive into Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino’s response to J.P. Morgan’s report suggesting new U.S. stablecoin regulations could force the company to sell its massive Bitcoin reserves.   With over $8 billion in BTC holdings at stake, could this impact the crypto market? Or is it just FUD? Ardoino isn’t holding back—calling J....

Cryptocurrency has sparked excitement, curiosity, and skepticism since its rise to mainstream attention. While some see it as the future of finance, others remain wary due to crypto myths and misconceptions.   Let’s break down some of the most common crypto myths, separating fact from fiction to provide a clearer understanding of what digital currencies really are — and what they aren’t.

Earning digital assets isn’t just about investing — it can also be fun and rewarding. From playing blockchain-based games to participating in crypto rewards programs, there are many engaging ways to collect digital assets without heavy risk. Whether you’re a gamer, content creator, or just curious about crypto, these methods to earn digital currency let you explore while having fun.

Altcoins, or alternative coins, refer to all cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin. Since Bitcoin was the first and remains the most dominant cryptocurrency, any other digital asset is considered an altcoin. These coins were created to improve upon Bitcoin’s technology, offer new features, or serve different use cases.

In the fast-evolving world of cryptocurrencies, understanding the fundamentals is essential for anyone starting their crypto journey. One of the most crucial aspects for beginners to grasp is the role of a crypto wallet.   Selecting the right one depends on your security needs, usage habits, and the type of cryptocurrencies you plan to store. Since wallets manage private keys — essential for...

In recent years, the term "deepfake" has gained significant attention, particularly in the realms of media, technology, and privacy. But what exactly are deepfakes, and why have they become such a hot topic?

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Hong Kong has reportedly begun accepting cryptocurrency holdings as legitimate proof of assets for investment immigration applications under its New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme. The Hong Kong government now permits applicants to use digital assets, including Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), to fulfill the HK$30 million (approximately $3.8 million) financial requirement for residency under i...

Tether Limited, the issuer of arguably the world’s largest stablecoin, has unveiled a strategic investment in Zengo Wallet, the self-custodial crypto wallet. In a blog post published February 11, Tether revealed that its investment is part of a broader initiative to support self-custody solutions and accelerate the global adoption of stablecoins.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted an exemption allowing certain personally identifiable information (PII) of individual traders to be excluded from reporting requirements under the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT).In a press release issued February 10, the SEC clarified that the exempted PII includes individuals' names, residential addresses, and birth years.

Elon Musk, owner and executive chairman of X, changed his display name to Harry Bōlz on Tuesday, triggering a surge in Solana-based meme coins bearing the same name.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Binance have jointly requested a 60-day pause in their legal battle. This is the first major crypto case to be put on hold since Mark Uyeda became acting SEC chair. A February 10 court filing reveals that the joint motion sought to pause legal proceedings, citing the formation of the SEC’s Crypto Task Force and its potential impact on regulatio...

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a consent order against Rashawn Russell, accusing him of defrauding investors through a digital asset trading scheme. On February 10, the CFTC announced that U.S. authorities charged Russel, a New York resident, with fraud for orchestrating a scheme that deceived investors into contributing cryptocurrency to a fictitious fund.

Eric Council Jr., accused of assisting in the breach of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account, has admitted guilt to conspiracy charges involving identity theft and access device fraud.

Elon Musk, owner and executive chairman of X, and a group of investors have submitted a $97.4 billion bid to acquire the controlling nonprofit entity of OpenAI, challenging the company's direction and reigniting debates over AI governance. Musk’s AI company, xAI, along with private equity firms such as Baron Capital Group and Valor Management, is backing the takeover bid.

NYSE Arca, a division of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Group, has submitted a filing to list a spot Cardano (ADA) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on behalf of crypto asset manager Grayscale. This marks the first effort to introduce ADA into the U.S. spot ETF market.

Blockchain platform TRON facilitated the majority of illicit crypto transactions in 2024, including transfers linked to sanctioned entities, according to a report by blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs. The analytics firm released its 2025 crypto crime report on February 10, revealing a 24% year-over-year decline in illicit cryptocurrency transactions, totaling $44.7 billion in 2024.

Crypto exchange Deribit has confirmed its departure from the European market, citing European Union (EU) sanctions, and has suspended services in Russia. Russian nationals are prohibited from using the crypto exchange's services, except in cases where they hold dual nationality with a European Economic Area (EEA) member country or Switzerland or have permanent residency in those regions. However,...

Texas Representative Al Green has condemned President Donald Trump for promoting a "deregulatory pro-crypto agenda" amid launching a controversial meme coin, calling for his impeachment.    During a February 6 hearing of the House Financial Services Committee's Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, Rep. Green questioned the narrative put forth by Republican leaders, who claimed the...

Asset management firm Franklin Templeton has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a multi-asset crypto exchange traded-fund (ETF), reinforcing its push into digital assets. The move follows a surge in ETF applications after President Trump’s inauguration, as firms anticipate a more favorable regulatory landscape.

Asia-Pacific retail Bitcoin trading has emerged as the frontrunner, surpassing the growth seen in the U.S. and Europe, where the market expansion has slowed. Excluding exchange-traded funds and institutional flows, APAC's retail BTC activity is expanding at a significantly faster rate, emphasizing the region’s growing influence in the global crypto market.