Former FBI Supervisor Allegedly Stole $1 Million in Crypto From Investigative Wallets
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Nigeria sets crypto tax collection rules for digital asset platforms
The framework specifies how existing tax obligations apply to crypto disposals and rewards, with some withheld amounts payable in the originating token.
Coldcard Bitcoin theft tops $100M across 3 confirmed attack waves: Galaxy
Galaxy Research said 90% of the stolen Bitcoin remains unmoved as investigators examine a suspected fourth wave that could lift losses to $130 million.
India Crypto Tax Rules Expand to Cover Crypto Assets, CBDCs and Digital Money
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Crypto firms still seeking frontier AI access; only select few have it
Crypto executives say restricting powerful AI models may initially be justified, but it doesn’t make sense as open-source alternatives become more capable.
Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Wants ADA “Back to Winning Again”
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has urged the ADA community to unite behind efforts to restore the networkâs competitive position, saying Cardano is technologically stronger today than it was in 2…
Bitcoin Protocol Boltz Halts Swaps Following AI-Assisted Cyber Attacks
Bitcoin swap infrastructure Boltz has suspended its swapping features indefinitely after several attempted exploits in recent months.
Former FBI Agent Charged With Stealing Nearly $1 Million in Crypto and Using ChatGPT for Investment Advice
A former FBI supervisory special agent has been charged with stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency from wallets tied to FBI counterintelligence investigations, according to court documents that…
Marmot Researchers Turn to OnlyFans for Funding—And There Are Meme Coins Too
Scientists behind one of the world's longest-running wildlife studies have turned to one corner of internet culture for funding—and found another waiting for them.
FalconX cuts 10% of workforce amid prolonged crypto market slump: Report
According to Bloomberg, the digital asset prime broker is refocusing its Singapore strategy and withdrawing its local license application as crypto companies continue to trim costs.
BlackRock Targets Stablecoin Issuers and Institutions in Latest Tokenized Funds
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Bessent’s top crypto adviser Tyler Williams exits US Treasury: Report
A key architect of the Trump administration’s digital asset agenda is leaving the Treasury Department as Congress struggles to advance landmark crypto legislation.
BlackRock Launches Tokenized Money Market Funds on Solana, Ethereum
BlackRock is expanding onto Solana with a new money market fund designed for stablecoin reserves, adding the blockchain to its list of tokenized investment products.
BlackRock Files With SEC to Issue Tokenized Fund Shares on Solana
BlackRock has filed with the SEC to issue tokenized fund shares on Solana, marking one of the clearest signals yet that the world’s largest asset manager is moving deeper into blockchain-based finance…
U.S. FBI intelligence agent arrested in connection with theft of $1 million in crypto
A supervising U.S. FBI agent who worked in intelligence at the national headquarters has been arrested and accused in a federal court filing of stealing more than $1 million in cryptocurrency.
Macro Expert Links XRP to BlackRock, the IMF, and Global De-Dollarization
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What Is an Air-Gapped Bitcoin Wallet? Why the Coldcard Exploit Changes the Conversation About Offline Security
If you've spent any time around cryptocurrency, you've probably heard the saying, "Not your keys, not your coins." The phrase reflects the idea that whoever controls a wallet's private keys ultimately…
XRP Holders Can Now Borrow Ripple's RLUSD on Ethereum Without Selling Their Crypto
Announced on Monday by layer 1 blockchain developer Flare, the integration lets users convert XRP into Flare's FXRP token, bridge it to Ethereum, deposit it as collateral on the Morpho lending protoco…
BlackRock launches tokenized money market funds for stablecoin reserves
The asset manager introduced two blockchain-based money market funds designed to qualify as stablecoin reserve assets under the US GENIUS Act.
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Will BTC Hit $100K in August?
Bitcoin is being pinched between two moving lines on the chart, and according to one analyst, history says that kind of squeeze doesn’t stay quiet for long.
Bitcoin Whales Buy 19,610 BTC as Retail Sells After Coldcard Security Scare
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Solo Bitcoin Miner Hits Jackpot, Scoring $200K BTC Reward
A solo Bitcoin miner solved block 960,804 at 02:11 UTC on Monday, netting a reward worth about $200,000.
Trump-linked American Bitcoin president Matt Prusak departs for Giga Energy
Matt Prusak, president and interim chief financial officer of Trump-linked bitcoin miner American Bitcoin (ABTC), is leaving the company to join AI and energy infrastructure developer Giga Energy, mar…
How Fake World Assets and onchain gacha became crypto’s latest craze
Fake World Assets turns forgotten NFTs into an onchain lottery — but is crypto’s latest obsession built to last?