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More than a million Russians have fallen victim to cybercrime, resulting in an estimated $3 billion in damages. Cybercrime accounts for 35% of all crimes in Russia and is increasing by 30% annually, outpacing law enforcement efforts. Russia Faces Surge in Cybercrime, With Billions Lost to Fraud More than a million Russians have fallen victim … Read more
Crypto exchange Bitnomial has voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission ahead of launching its Ripple XRP futures in the United States. The Chicago-based firm said in a March 19 statement to X that its XRP (XRP) futures are regulated by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and will be available … Read more
BlackRock’s head of digital assets, Robbie Mitchnick, says that Bitcoin will most likely thrive in a recessionary macro environment, contrary to what some analysts may think. “I don’t know if we’ll have a recession or not, but a recession would be a big catalyst for Bitcoin,” Mitchnick said in a March 19 interview with Yahoo … Read more
Regina explores continues to explore Web3 gaming, now with Chibi Clash. Chibi Clash was recently recognized as the Best Fighting Game of 2024. Quick Recap from Pixel Heroes Adventure (PHA) Pixel Heroes Adventure is an action-packed Web3 MMORPG where players embark on epic quests, battle fierce enemies, and collect powerful heroes. 🚀 Play2Airdrop is soon … Read more
A crypto trader warns that going heavy on leverage before the monthly United States interest rate decision is a surefire way to lose money in crypto trading. After the Federal Reserve’s statement confirmed the US central bank intends to leave interest rates unchanged in its target range between 4.25% to 4.5%, Bitcoin’s price barely moved, … Read more
Spanish police dismantled a criminal gang behind a fraudulent cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that defrauded over 3,600 victims of more than $32 million. Fake Bitcoin Investment Platform Spanish law enforcement recently busted a criminal gang behind a fake cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that fleeced more than $32 million from over 3,600 victims. According to a report, the … Read more
Crypto exchange Kraken is reportedly closing in on a $1.5 billion acquisition of trading platform NinjaTrader, a move that would expand Kraken’s customer base and enable it to offer crypto futures and derivatives in the US. The deal could be confirmed by the morning of March 20 in the US, The Wall Street Journal said … Read more
Crypto custody and trading firm Bakkt Holdings has appointed a new co-CEO and is cutting some of its services to focus on its crypto offerings after recently losing two major clients. Akshay Naheta, the founder of stablecoin payments infrastructure firm Distributed Technologies Research (DTR), will join Bakkt CEO Andy Main in the role, the company … Read more
Shuttered crypto exchange Garantex is reportedly back under a new name after laundering millions in ruble-backed stablecoins and sending them to a freshly created exchange, according to a Swiss blockchain analytics company. Global Ledger claims the operators of the Russian exchange have shifted liquidity and customer deposits to Grinex, which they say is “Garantex’s full-fledged … Read more
Binance is letting users influence its next crypto listing with the first-ever Vote to List campaign, giving the community a bigger voice in token selection. Voting Is Live! Binance Users Can Help Decide the Next Crypto Listing Crypto exchange Binance has introduced its first-ever Vote to List campaign, inviting users to help determine which new … Read more