Wirex has launched Wirex Travel, offering up to 65% off hotel bookings and 8% cashback on Wirex card payments. Users can book with fiat or crypto, including Bitcoin and Tether, while accessing exclusive deals. This move challenges Binance-backed Travala in the crypto travel market.
CatherineA surge in Ghibli-inspired memecoins on the Solana blockchain follows a viral trend of AI-generated Ghibli-style art, with the largest token, Ghiblification (GHIBLI), reaching a $20.8 million market cap. This trend has sparked renewed interest in the memecoin market, though its speculative nature remains a risk for investors.
AnaisCrypto.com faces backlash for reissuing 70 billion CRO tokens once declared permanently burned, sparking allegations of manipulation. Analyst ZachXBT claims the exchange misled users and controls most of CRO’s supply, raising trust concerns. Is this profit-driven or truly community-driven, as the CEO insists?
CatherineStandard Chartered replaced Tesla with Bitcoin in its "Mag 7B" index, showing better returns and lower volatility. Bitcoin's growing institutional adoption and Nasdaq correlation suggest it is becoming a mainstream investment asset.
AnaisPolymarket has integrated Solana’s network to reduce transaction fees and improve user experience, making it easier for retail traders to participate. Despite facing regulatory challenges, the platform continues to grow in popularity, especially in political forecasting, and has become a key player in blockchain-based prediction markets.
WeatherlyThe T3 Financial Crime Unit froze $9 million from the $1.4 billion stolen in the Bybit hack, believed to be carried out by North Korean hackers. for information leading to asset recovery.
WeatherlyJustin Sun, the founder of TRON, has ignited discussions within the cryptocurrency community by proposing a reduction in TRX block rewards
XingChiMichael Saylor hinted at another Bitcoin purchase after Strategy raised $711 million through a stock sale. The company now holds nearly 500,000 BTC, reinforcing its position as the largest corporate Bitcoin holder.
WeatherlyMetaplanet appointed Eric Trump as a strategic advisor to help grow its Bitcoin holdings and expand globally. The firm has acquired 3,200 BTC and aims to reach 10,000 BTC by the end of 2025, with Trump's expertise playing a key role in its plans.
AnaisCoinFund, a New York-based venture capital firm focused on cryptocurrencies, has set its sights on expanding its presence in Asia. The move comes amidst tightening regulatory measures in the US, prompting several crypto enterprises to explore opportunities in the Asian market.
JoyThe funds were also connected to a "pig butchering" scam that cost U.S. citizens $3.3 billion in 2022, as per the FBI.
DavinThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, alleging that it violated registration provisions by unlawfully operating as a securities exchange, broker, dealer, and clearing agency.
AaronThe Pyth Network's PYTH token airdrop, initially reaching a market cap of $765 million before stabilizing at $457 million, marks a significant milestone, distributing over $77 million to early users while showcasing the dynamic nature of the crypto market.
JasperThis plan seeks to settle allegations of money laundering, bank fraud, and sanctions violations that have haunted Binance for years.
DavinTether and OKX freeze $225 million in USDT tokens associated with a Southeast Asian human trafficking syndicate, marking the largest-ever freeze in Tether's history, as a result of a joint operation with the U.S. Secret Service and the Department of Justice to combat criminal cryptocurrency use and showcase blockchain transparency as a deterrent against illegal activities.
JasperSteven Nerayoff, an early Ethereum advisor, vehemently denies fraud allegations made by Cryptoking on social media, prompting legal threats and counterclaims, while Nerayoff remains focused on advancing "Crypto 2.0."
JasperBinance, the global crypto giant, grapples with a potential $4 billion settlement amidst ongoing DOJ investigations.
Hui XinVideo game giant Ubisoft makes a bold move in the blockchain space, unveiling NFT avatars inspired by "Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix" within The Sandbox metaverse. This strategic step underscores Ubisoft's commitment to blockchain technology, solidifying its position as a key player in the innovative realm, as they continue to merge popular game characters with the expanding worlds of NFTs and the metaverse.
JixuVan Gogh-inspired NFTs fetch $2.5 million in Bitcoin, marking a cultural breakthrough. The sales, coinciding with Musée d’Orsay's Tezos blockchain initiative, reflect a growing interest in classical art NFTs. These transactions inject life into the NFT market, signaling its evolution and resilience.
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