South Korea tax agency moves to outsource seized crypto custody after security lapse
South Korea’s National Tax Service is seeking to select a private custody provider to handle seized crypto assets after a security lapse resulted in private keys being exposed and assets being transferred by unauthorized entities. Summary South Korea’s National Tax…
Datavault AI signs agreement to acquire NYIAX for blockchain trading
Datavault AI said Thursday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire NYIAX, a move that gives the company control of blockchain-based exchange technology it says will underpin a broader push into institutional trading venues for data and other tokenized…
Features, Pros & Cons, Step-by-Step Guide
Crypto.com has positioned itself as one of the most recognized exchanges in the industry. It serves as a fully-spectrum platform, offering everything from spot and futures trading to staking and a Visa card-linked ecosystem, as well as self-custody wallet solutions….
UK shuts down crypto exchange Zedxion after sanctions probe ties platform to Iranian networks
Britain’s company register has moved to dissolve cryptocurrency exchange Zedxion, accused of processing funds for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Summary Britain’s Companies House has moved to dissolve Zedxion after findings linked the exchange to IRGC-connected transactions and misleading incorporation…
World Gold Council plans to build shared infrastructure platform for digital gold
The World Gold Council (WGC), a London-based industry body established to promote gold markets on behalf of leading mining companies, has proposed “Gold as a Service,” a shared infrastructure that connects physical gold custody with digital issuance and management. The…
How Will Markets React to $2.1B Crypto Options Expiring?
Another Friday is here again, and another batch of Bitcoin and Ethereum options contracts is expiring as spot markets retreat from their recent rally. Around 24,600 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, Mar. 20, with a notional value…
Kentucky crypto bill under fire over proposed hardware wallet “backdoor” requirement
A state-level crypto regulatory bill introduced in Kentucky includes provisions that would force hardware wallet manufacturers to build a “backdoor” into devices, according to the Bitcoin Policy Institute. Summary Kentucky House Bill 380 proposes requiring hardware wallet providers to enable…
NASA weighs shifting Artemis mission to SpaceX Starship, reducing Boeing’s role
NASA today expanded SpaceX’s responsibilities within the Artemis lunar program while scaling back Boeing’s involvement, a realignment driven by growing frustration with legacy contractor delays and a deepening reliance on SpaceX’s reusable vehicle technology. According to a Bloomberg report, SpaceX’s…
UK Court Hears Allegations of $176M Bitcoin Theft Using CCTV to Steal Seed Phrase
A man allegedly had 2,323 Bitcoin stolen by his own wife. That is over $176 million gone in crypto theft. She reportedly used a security camera to record him entering his seed phrase. That is it. The most fundamental piece…
Trump pressures Powell to cut rates as Fed holds line on inflation
Trump ramps up pressure on Powell to slash rates to 1% even as the Fed holds at 3.50%–3.75%, lifts inflation forecasts, and warns the Iran oil shock risks stagflation. Summary Trump renews attacks on Powell, demanding immediate cuts and even…
