Bank of Korea Dismisses Bitcoin Reserves, Cites Volatility Concerns

The Bank of Korea has stated it has not considered adding bitcoin ( BTC) to its foreign exchange reserves, emphasizing the need for extreme caution on this matter. Volatility: Crypto’s Achilles Heel The South Korean central bank has stated that it has not explored adding bitcoin ( BTC) to the country’s foreign exchange reserves. Responding … Read more

EOS Rebrands as Vaulta, Introduces New Token for Bitcoin-Centric Financial Ecosystem

EOS is rebranding to Vaulta as it pivots toward Web3 banking. Alongside this transformation, the platform plans to introduce a new digital asset, allowing EOS holders to exchange their existing tokens on a 1:1 basis for the newly minted currency. Vaulta Emerges as EOS Rebrand, Aims to Bridge Traditional Finance and Decentralized Banking Vaulta, the … Read more

DPRK’s $1.4B Laundering Exposes Crypto Industry Failures, ZachXBT Says

On Tuesday, onchain investigator ZachXBT raised alarms about the growing prevalence and severity of exploits within the cryptocurrency sector, highlighting the recent Bybit breach as a critical example. ‘This Industry Is Unbelievably Cooked,’ Says Investigator His latest commentary delivers a scathing assessment of the industry’s approach to security, regulatory compliance, and efforts to combat illicit … Read more

Game Theory at Play? Speculation Grows Over US Military’s Bitcoin Mining Interest

In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s establishment of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR), speculation has emerged regarding potential Department of Defense (DoD) initiatives to engage in cryptocurrency mining. Is the DoD Entering the Bitcoin Mining Arena? An X Post Sparks the Discussion On March 17, Michelle Weekley, an executive at cryptocurrency enterprise Byte … Read more

Bitcoin Powerhouses: The 10 Exchanges Holding 3 Million BTC

On March 18, 2025, about 19.83 million bitcoins were circulating, and a substantial portion of these holdings now reside on established cryptocurrency platforms. To illustrate, Coinbase maintains 5.66% of the world’s circulating BTC. From Coinbase to Bybit: The Largest Bitcoin Stockpiles on Centralized Exchanges Cryptocurrency platforms serve as principal custodians of bitcoin ( BTC), and … Read more

Crypto․com Pushes Through 70 Billion CRO Re-Mint Despite Community Backlash

Crypto.com has greenlit the controversial re-minting of 70 billion CRO tokens, overriding widespread community opposition with a last-minute surge in validator votes controlled by the exchange. Crypto.com Re-Mints 70 Billion CRO Tokens After Last-Minute Vote Surge Crypto.com has pushed forward a highly contentious proposal to re-mint 70 billion CRO tokens, previously burned in 2021, despite … Read more

Bitcoin ETFs Rebound $275 Million Inflows, Ether ETFs Extend Outflows to 9th Day

Bitcoin ETFs experienced a significant inflow of $275 million, signaling a gradual recovery, while ether ETFs continued their outflow trend with a $7 million withdrawal, marking the 9th consecutive day of declines. Bitcoin ETFs Bounce Back with Key Inflow as Ether ETFs Persist in Outflow Streak After an over two weeks of persistent outflows, bitcoin … Read more

South African Parliament’s Social Media Accounts Hacked to Promote Fake Crypto

Hackers recently breached the South African Parliament’s social media accounts, including X, Facebook, and Youtube, to promote a fake cryptocurrency named after President Cyril Ramaphosa. Fake Token Created 24 Hours Before Breach On March 15, the hacked social media accounts of the South African parliament promoted a fake Solana-based cryptocurrency bearing the surname of the … Read more

Coinshares: Crypto Funds Bleed $6.4 Billion in 5 Weeks as Outflows Break Records

Digital asset investment products have faced a historic stretch of outflows, totaling $6.4 billion over the past five weeks. Bitcoin and ether bore the brunt, while XRP stood out with continued inflows. Bitcoin Funds Hit Hard as Historic Outflow Streak Reaches 17 Days Crypto investment products recorded its worst outflow streak on record with digital … Read more

Hyperliquid Trader’s 40x BTC Short Nears $3.7M Floating Loss as Bitcoin Tests Key Levels

On Monday, following Sunday’s action, the notorious Hyperliquid trader returned with a 40x short bitcoin play carrying a notional value of $524 million at about 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time on March 17. High-Stakes Bet: Hyperliquid’s 40x Short Continues to Play out Bitcoin ( BTC) is balancing just above the $84,000 mark once again, and the … Read more