Crypto

Bank of Russia to Allow Select Investors to Trade Crypto

Russia’s central bank, along with the directive of the nation’s president, Vladimir Putin, has submitted proposals to the government to allow a limited group of local investors to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. According to the announcement, the initiative could first…

Police issue warrant for ‘Bitcoin billionaire’ over $50k bond scam 

An arrest warrant has been issued for Kevin Segal, a self-proclaimed “Bitcoin billionaire” who allegedly failed to appear for a court hearing after a friend posted his $50,000 bond. Prosecutors accuse Segal of swindling Wyoming businesses out of more than…

Russia Leveraging Crypto for Oil Trade to Bypass Sanctions

Russia has reportedly turned to cryptocurrencies to facilitate its oil trade with India and China, using digital assets to circumvent Western sanctions. While fiat currencies like the UAE dirham still dominate the majority of transactions, digital assets are becoming a…

Mr. Wonderful says the crypto cowboy era is over. Really?

As President Donald Trump stakes his claim on the future of cryptocurrency in America, investors and industry insiders are divided on whether his administration truly marks a turning point for digital assets. Kevin O’Leary, chairman of O’Leary Ventures and a…

India Arrests US DoJ Indicted Russian Crypto Exchange Garantex Administrator

Indian authorities have arrested the founder of Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex, Aleksej Besciokov, in the South Indian state of Kerala.  Besciokov has been arrested for facilitating money laundering by transnational criminal organizations, including terrorist organizations, and sanctions violations. “Since April…

This Key Resistance Could Prevent BTC’s Surge to $90K

Bitcoin has recently rebounded from the critical $78K support level and is now testing a significant resistance at $85K. If it manages to reclaim this level, the next target will likely be the $90K region. Technical Analysis By Shayan The…

Cryptocurrencies to watch this week: Binance Coin, Cronos, ZetaChain

Cryptocurrency prices rose modestly during the weekend as investors embraced a risk-on sentiment following Friday’s surge in the US stock market.  Bitcoin (BTC) held steady above $84,000, while the market cap of all coins rose to over $2.8 trillion.  The…

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Ripple Breaks Ground In Middle East: Secures First Payment License

Ripple has become the first blockchain payments provider to receive official licensing from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). With this approval, Ripple can tap into UAE’s $40 billion cross-border payments market. On 13 March 2025, Ripple announced unlocking fully…

5 Unbelievable Ways Trump Is Unleashing Bitcoin’s Trillion-Dollar Bull Run (Opinion)

The reelected Republican president was once opposed to cryptocurrency, but now he’s one of Web3’s most ardent developers. That was way back in 2019, in the tidy before times with the world blissfully unaware of the coronavirus pandemic ahead and BTC…

Hayden Davis launches WOLF coin despite Interpol notice

Hayden Davis, the alleged mastermind behind the controversial LIBRA and MELANIA token launches, has created a new cryptocurrency called WOLF. The new launch is despite being the subject of an Interpol notice, according to blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps. In a…