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Blast Airdrop Scams Unleash Havoc on Crypto Twitter

In a dramatic turn of events surrounding the highly anticipated Blast airdrop, Twitter has become a breeding ground for scammers exploiting the platform’s verification tools. As users awaited the distribution of 17 billion BLAST tokens from the Ethereum layer-2 scaling network, associated with the creators of the NFT marketplace Blur, malicious actors swiftly moved in […]

Nigeria Tightens Crypto Regulation: 30-Day Ultimatum

In a significant regulatory move, Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a 30-day ultimatum to all cryptocurrency exchanges and digital asset traders operating within the country to re-register their businesses or face potential enforcement actions. This directive marks a pivotal step in Nigeria’s broader strategy to bring digital assets trading under stricter regulatory […]

Crossover Markets Secures $12M to Boost Ultra-Fast Crypto Trading

Crossover Markets, a trading platform renowned for its superfast execution-only services for cryptocurrencies, has successfully closed a $12 million Series A funding round. This round was spearheaded by Illuminate Financial and DRW Venture Capital, marking a significant endorsement from prominent investors in the fintech and crypto sectors. The evolution of crypto trading platforms now caters […]

Strike’s UK Expansion: Could This Be Bitcoin’s Next Big Break?

Strike, the innovative payments app leveraging the Bitcoin blockchain, has launched its services in the U.K., the company announced in a blog post on Tuesday. This move comes as part of Strike’s ambitious global expansion, following its recent rollouts in Europe and Africa. Now, customers in the U.K. can use the Strike app to buy, […]

Bitcoin Taxes: Gaetz’s Bold Bill Could Revolutionize Payments

In a groundbreaking move that could reshape the intersection of cryptocurrency and government finance, U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz has put forth a bill proposing that Americans be allowed to pay their federal income taxes using Bitcoin. Introduced in the House of Representatives, this proposed legislation aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to […]

VanEck Hints at Ethereum ETF Launch: Is the Wait Almost Over?

VanEck’s recent regulatory filing hints that U.S. Ethereum ETFs might be just around the corner, with some experts speculating a launch within a week. The $89 billion investment manager submitted an 8-A form for the VanEck Ethereum Trust on Tuesday. This crucial document is necessary for corporations to issue specific types of securities on national […]

Metaplanet’s Bold Bet: Issuing Bonds to Buy More Bitcoin

Metaplanet, the public Japanese firm that has been heavily investing in BTC since April. Late Sunday, Metaplanet announced plans to issue another 1 billion yen ($6.2 million) in ordinary bonds to purchase more Bitcoin. At current prices, this would add approximately 101 additional BTC to its balance sheet, supplementing its existing total of 141.07 BTC. […]

White House Rehires Pro-Crypto Advisor: A Policy Shift?

Biden Administration’s renewed engagement with crypto policy, the White House has rehired Carole House, a cybersecurity advisor who previously guided the president on his 2022 crypto-focused executive order. House, who advised President Joe Biden from 2021 to 2022 as a director on the National Security Council with a focus on cybersecurity and digital innovation, is […]