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The daughter of a prominent cryptocurrency executive narrowly escaped an attempted kidnapping by masked assailants in central Paris on Tuesday morning, with police linking the incident to organized crime. Paris Anti-Gang Unit Probes Daylight Abduction Attempt Linked to Crypto Industry The 34-year-old woman, whose father leads a major cryptocurrency exchange, was targeted around 8:20 a.m. … Read more
Markets rallied after the U.S. and China agreed to reduce tariffs, with crypto benefiting from a broader risk-on mood, with bitcoin and ether gaining momentum. Crypto Sentiment Lifts as U.S. and China Tariff Rollback Sparks Rally A surprise weekend breakthrough in U.S.-China trade relations has breathed new life into global markets, and crypto is no … Read more
On Tuesday, an address dormant since April 3, 2014, reactivated to transfer 300 bitcoin—valued at $31.06 million—for the first time in over 11 years. Bitcoin Time Capsule Opens: 2014 Whale Wallet Transfers $31M As bitcoin trades above the $103,000 mark, a number of long-idle coins have stirred back to life amid elevated prices. On May … Read more
Robinhood Markets, Inc. announced Tuesday it will acquire Canadian cryptocurrency firm Wonderfi Technologies Inc. for C$250 million (US$178.98 million), expanding its international footprint in the rapidly growing digital asset sector. Canadian Crypto Leader WonderFi Sold to Robinhood in All-Cash Transaction The all-cash transaction offers Wonderfi shareholders C$0.36 per common share, representing a 41% premium to … Read more
Animoca Brands is planning to list on the New York Stock Exchange, with an announcement expected soon. Executive Chairman Yat Siu said the listing is motivated by U.S. President Donald Trump’s favorable regulatory stance on digital assets. Trump’s Light-Touch Regulation Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands, a leading blockchain gaming and crypto investment firm, is eyeing a … Read more
Nirvana Labs announced a $6 million seed extension, co-led by Crucible Capital and Jump Crypto, bringing its total funding to $11.8 million. Building Next-Generation Web3 Infrastructure Nirvana Labs, a high-performance bare metal cloud provider designed for Web3, has announced a $6 million seed extension co-led by Crucible Capital and Jump Crypto. The latest round brings … Read more
Crypto bank Anchorage Digital has announced an agreement to acquire Mountain Protocol, the issuer of the USDM stablecoin. Expanding Anchorage’s Stablecoin Capabilities Anchorage Digital, federally chartered crypto bank in the U.S., has announced an agreement to acquire Mountain Protocol, the company behind the USDM stablecoin. The deal, which is still subject to regulatory approval, integrates … Read more
The Brave browser has a built-in multi-chain crypto wallet that supports major cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether, and solana. Brave Browser to Integrate Cardano The privacy-focused Brave web browser will soon integrate with the Cardano blockchain, according to a press release published on Monday. Cardano’s cryptocurrency ADA, a nod to English mathematician Ada Lovelace, currently … Read more
Mbank and Changer.ae have launched a Dirham-based crypto conversion service, following approval from the UAE Central Bank to open a fully regulated AED escrow account. Secure and Regulated Dirham to Crypto Conversions The United Arab Emirates (UAE) integrated digital bank, Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank), together with crypto custodian Changer.ae, has announced the launch of … Read more
Samson Mow, CEO of JAN3, stated that, given the upcoming changes to Bitcoin Core and its OP_RETURN policy, it is time to fork the software to “fix misaligned incentives and fund devs with a better structure.” JAN3 CEO Samson Mow Talks Forking Bitcoin Core, Launching ‘Good’ Alternative The recent drama surrounding the upcoming changes to … Read more
