Phishing attackers target Phantom wallet users with fake update pop-ups
Scammers have been connecting to Phantom wallets in an attempt to lure users with a fake update extension signature request. Go to Source
Month: February 2025
Coinbase Pressures Regulators to Let Banks Hold Crypto—Game-Changer Ahead?
Coinbase is demanding federal regulators tear down banking barriers to crypto, arguing that clear, enforceable rules will unlock financial innovation, stability, and mass adoption. Coinbase Battles Banking Barriers—Will the Feds Finally Open the Floodgates? Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) is pressing federal banking regulators to create standardized regulations for cryptocurrency-related services within the banking industry. … Read more
Stablecoin and memecoin frenzy drive Tron’s adoption: Report
In 2024, Tron reached several important milestones, outpacing both Bitcoin and the broader altcoin market and expanding its user base. Go to Source
Ripple USD Expands to More Platforms—See the Full List of RLUSD Exchanges
Ripple USD (RLUSD) is expanding to more platforms, including Zero Hash and Revolut, strengthening its presence in trading, payments, and financial applications across multiple blockchains. RLUSD Lands on More Platforms Ripple is strengthening the presence of its stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), through new partnerships, adding Zero Hash and Revolut to its growing list of platforms, … Read more
Canadian who tried to hide 450 Bitcoin from feds gets more prison time
Crypto app founder Firoz Patel will serve three and a half years in a US prison for hiding 450 Bitcoin after being sentenced for money laundering. Go to Source
Utah takes the lead in potentially enacting a Bitcoin reserve bill
A bill that would give the Utah treasurer the power to buy BTC and other high-cap crypto assets with public funds is on its way to the Senate. Go to Source
SEC acknowledges Grayscale Solana ETF filing in ‘notable’ step
It’s one more development reflecting a change in approach from the US Securities and Exchange Commission toward crypto. Go to Source
Bipartisan Resolution Calls for Clear US Rules on Crypto and Blockchain
Lawmakers are pushing for a clear regulatory framework on blockchain and digital assets, warning that without action, the U.S. risks losing innovation to global competitors. US Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Blockchain and Digital Assets A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives to support blockchain technology and … Read more
Tornado Cash dev gets Dutch court nod to leave prison amid appeal
Pertsev has been working on his appeal after being found guilty of money laundering by a Dutch court in May 2024 — receiving five years and four months. Go to Source
Franklin Templeton seeks SEC approval for Crypto Index ETF
The Franklin Crypto Index ETF seeks to provide exposure to the spot prices of Bitcoin and Ether, following a similar filing by Bitwise just weeks earlier. Go to Source
