Hong Kong Police Warn of Spike in Counterfeit Banknotes Used in Cryptocurrency Scams

Hong Kong police have issued a warning over the rise in counterfeit banknotes, with many cases linked to cryptocurrency scams. Between January and April, authorities seized 3,396 fake notes valued at HK$2.55 million (US$326,130), a significant increase from last year’s 553 notes worth HK$166,220. Three major cryptocurrency-related fraud cases led to the confiscation of 1,693 … Read more

Latam Insights: Paraguay Shuts Down Largest Illegal Bitcoin Mining Farm to Date, Argentina and El Salvador Discuss Bitcoin

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Paraguay shut down the largest illegal bitcoin mining operation to date, Argentine and Salvadoran officials met to discuss bitcoin issues, and Ocean launched a global hub in El Salvador. Paraguayan Authorities Shut Down … Read more

Hong Kong Reveals 17 Crypto Trading Platform Applicants as New Regulations Take Effect

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has published a list of two licensed crypto trading platforms and 17 pending applicants under the new regulations that went into effect on June 1. The financial regulator stresses that operating without a license is a criminal offense and commits to taking appropriate actions against any legal breaches. … Read more

BlockDAG’s Worldwide Growth Achieves $39.4M in Presale, Overshadowing DOT’s Price Goals and Monero Updates

While Polkadot (DOT) has gained traction with investors due to positive technical indications and investor optimism, and Monero has seen only modest advancements this year, BlockDAG has captured global interest with its dynamic marketing strategies. Promoted at major venues from Tokyo to Las Vegas and London, these significant events have swiftly propelled BlockDAG’s presale to … Read more

Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman Claims ‘Inflation Bump Is Over’ — Peter Schiff Says Krugman’s View ‘Should Be Dismissed’

Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman and gold advocate Peter Schiff are in disagreement over inflation. Krugman believes that “the inflation bump is over.” However, Schiff argues that Krugman didn’t even foresee the inflation bump, emphasizing that the Nobel laureate’s view on inflation should be disregarded. Schiff explained that “all indicators point to a reacceleration of … Read more

BlockDAG’s Shibuya Presentation Achieves an 850% Surge in Value, Surpassing SOL and PEPE Forecasts

In an environment where the future of cryptocurrencies like Solana and PEPE remains uncertain due to fluctuating market conditions, BlockDAG emerges as a beacon of potential and growth. While the financial world debates whether Solana will ascend or decline, and as PEPE faces a slowdown in profit growth, BlockDAG‘s pivotal exhibition at Shibuya Crossing has … Read more