Spokane is Washington’s first city to ban crypto ATMs. Ordinance addresses $141M in state scam losses in 2023. Elderly residents are frequent targets of crypto scams. On June 17, 2022, the Spokane City Council unanimously voted to prohibit the use of crypto ATMs in the city, becoming the first city in Washington to single out … Read more
Key Points: Hacker group breaches Nobitex, threatens source code leak within 24 hours. User assets at risk, public withdrawal urged. Incident highlights geopolitical tensions affecting crypto platforms. Gonjeshke Darande announced it has attacked Iranian cryptocurrency exchange Nobitex, threatening to release its source code and network information in 24 hours. The group accuses Nobitex of aiding … Read more
Legal action is prompting crypto platforms to strengthen internal controls and reassess their operational frameworks. Ongoing legal battles are redefining how exchanges approach risk, regulation, and user trust. Regulators around the world are paying closer attention to the fast-evolving crypto industry—a space known for its constant innovation and decentralized nature. At the same time, several … Read more
USDC, the stablecoin pegged to the US dollar issued by Circle and Coinbase, is about to revolutionize the regulated derivatives market in the United States. Thanks to a joint initiative between Coinbase Derivatives and Nodal Clear, USDC will soon be accepted as collateral for margin futures trading in the USA. USDC: a new role in … Read more
Key takeaways Ethereum’s staking yield dropped under 3%, putting it behind many DeFi and RWA protocols. Yield-bearing stablecoins like sUSDe and SyrupUSDC now offer 4–6.5% returns and are rapidly gaining market share. Most competing yield products are built on Ethereum, meaning rising adoption can still strengthen the network’s value over time. Fixed income isn’t just … Read more
China’s central bank chief Pan Gongsheng has pledged to expand the footprint of the digital yuan, reaffirming the country’s vision for its central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to a Reuters report, China is creating an international operations center in Shanghai for the digital yuan, also known as e-CNY. Pan made the remarks at the … Read more
The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency is opening up investment opportunities for those willing to engage with both sectors. However, like any emerging area, the large number of AI-themed digital assets makes it hard to pinpoint the most appealing options. To help with this, Finbold consulted OpenAI’s ChatGPT for its top two AI-related … Read more
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) notched their seventh straight day of inflows, closing with a $216 million net gain thanks to Blackrock’s massive inflow. Ether ETFs also stayed in the green with a $11.09 million net inflow, despite sizable exits from Fidelity and Grayscale. Bitcoin ETFs Extend Inflow Streak to 7 Days Despite Heavy Outflows in … Read more
With the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision in the air and Israel’s aggressive rhetoric simmering, Bitcoin tumbled to a striking $103,700 range. This price drop mirrors the anticipation surrounding Jerome Powell’s upcoming remarks, which could spark mixed emotions in the market. Continue Reading:Cryptocurrencies Move Amid Global Tensions Source: https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/cryptocurrencies-move-amid-global-tensions
Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit and spot exchange Crypto.com are accepting BlackRock’s tokenized US Treasury fund as trading collateral for institutional and experienced clients. The move will allow institutional traders to use a low-volatility, yield-bearing digital instrument as collateral for their accounts, lowering the margin requirements for leveraged trading, according to Forbes. Coinbase, one of the … Read more