DOJ and Europol take down SocksEscort network tied to crypto fraud
Law enforcement agencies seized 34 domains, 23 servers and froze $3.5 million in crypto linked to SocksEscort, a proxy service that hijacked 369,000 devices. Go to Source
UK central bank is warming up to stablecoins, but says industry input is lacking
The Bank of England is open to fixes on its proposed stablecoin framework, but one official said it needs better feedback from crypto industry participants. Go to Source
Prediction markets will scale as far as their resolution infrastructure allows
Prediction market volume scales every month, as resolution infrastructure becomes a bottleneck. Opaque outcomes drive capital to headline markets only. Go to Source
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Stay Green as XRP Funds See Outflows
Bitcoin ETFs extended their inflow streak to four straight days with $54 million in new capital. Ether funds also remained strong with a third day of inflows, while solana ETFs posted gains and XRP ETFs slipped into outflows. Bitcoin ETFs Add $54 Million While Ether Posts Third Straight Gain Institutional demand for crypto exchange-traded funds … Read more
Here’s why XRP bulls see an ‘explosive run’ to $2.55 next
XRP’s technical and onchain signals hint at a significant breakout, with bulls eyeing an “explosive” rally toward $2.55. Go to Source
HSBC, Standard Chartered tipped for first Hong Kong stablecoin licenses: Report
Hong Kong is set to issue its first stablecoin issuer licenses, with HSBC and Standard Chartered likely among a “very small number” of initially approved issuers, local media reported. Go to Source
Token2049 postpones Dubai event to 2027 amid regional uncertainty
The crypto conference organizer said tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled April 2027 event, with holders also able to transfer tickets to the Singapore event. Go to Source
Bitcoin ‘passing geopolitical stress test’ as BTC price spikes above $72K
Bitcoin price analysis saw conditions slowly “building” to support a breakout as BTC emerged as the strongest macro performer since the Iran conflict began. Go to Source
Sweden probes reported leak of e-government platform source code
Sweden is investigating a reported leak tied to CGI Sverige after hackers claimed they exposed source code from the country’s e-government platform. Go to Source