El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said his government won’t stop buying Bitcoin despite a new request from the International Monetary Fund to stop. The IMF issued a new request on March 3 for an extended arrangement under its $1.4 billion fund facility to El Salvador, which called on the country’s public sector to stop voluntarily … Read more
Active investor interest in XRP and new DTX Exchange develops intense market optimism in this crypto marketplace. The cryptocurrency XRP surged by 14% during its last 24 hours, which prompted investors to feel optimistic. Over $15.5 million came into DTX Exchange through its pre-sale period, as the platform delivers traditional financial integration with blockchain operational … Read more
USDC trading is now gaining traction in Japan through SBI VC Trade. With a new tilt toward stablecoins, whether RLUSD is next remains. SBI VC Trade, the crypto services arm of SBI Group, Ripple’s partner, is set to include support for Circle’s USDC stablecoin. This decision comes as local regulators in Japan relax stablecoin regulations. … Read more
The US Securities and Exchange Commission will dismiss its case against the Chicago-based Cumberland DRW, the crypto trading firm says. “Today we signed a joint filing to be made with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dismissing its case against Cumberland DRW,” Cumberland wrote in a March 4 X post. Cumberland said the filing was … Read more
After more than two years under regulatory scrutiny, Yuga Labs announced that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially closed its investigation into the company without taking enforcement action. While the agency has not disclosed the specific reasoning behind its decision, the move aligns with a broader shift in the SEC’s approach to … Read more
Blockchain analysis reports from Arkham Intelligence indicate that North Korea’s Lazarus Group has fully laundered the ethereum (ETH) proceeds from the Bybit breach, with a significant share of the assets now converted into bitcoin (BTC). From ETH to BTC: Lazarus Group Now Holds 6,706 Bitcoin Worth $591M Examining 57 separate accounts, the hackers behind the … Read more
Lending platforms have become very interesting alternatives for traditional financial systems in the fast changing landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi). They provide higher returns, global access, and chances to participate in the digital financial revolution. But sometimes major hazards overwhelm this potential, especially with relation to collateral. Collateral in traditional banking usually relates to tangible … Read more
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the State Bank of Vietnam have been instructed to produce a regulation framework to guide the operation of digital assets. The country’s proposal to allow crypto transactions in financial centers from July 2026 has been requested to be held till a comprehensive regulatory framework is drafted. The Prime Minister … Read more
Amid several days of massive Bitcoin volatility, the asset soared back above $88,000 on Tuesday after BlackRock CEO Larry Fink allegedly told investors to buy any short-term dips, as he expects an economic rally for later this year. Bitcoin traded for $82,300 at 11:40am ET on Tuesday, before rallying above $88,300 within the next three … Read more
Trading volume on Pump.fun, a token launchpad in the Solana ecosystem, has plunged 63% from January to February 2025, data from Dune Analytics shows. The decline comes as memecoins face mounting scrutiny amid a string of scandals. In total, the platform’s trading volume declined from $119 billion to $44 billion in the first two months … Read more