Indian Supreme Court recovers YouTube account from XRP scammers

This year decentralized finance (DeFi) has proven to be a transformative sector for the cryptocurrency ecosystem and it is also making waves in among global financial markets as institutional investors become entranced with the potential to earn high yields on stablecoins, altcoins and Bitcoin. While the price action from Dogecoin (DOGE) has dominated the headlines in…

South Korea’s rising interest in nascent tech could prompt other nations to take up the idea of metaverse more seriously. 47 Total views 20 Total shares South Korea, a nation known for its strict crypto regulatory stance, is betting big on the metaverse. The government will invest over 223.7 billion won ($177.1 million) directly in…

Frozen funds in crypto, explained Frozen funds typically mean access to such funds has been restricted or temporarily halted.Several factors, such as technological errors, security precautions, disagreements, investigations and regulatory compliance, can lead to such circumstances. So, can a crypto exchange freeze your account?If exchanges or financial institutions suspect fraudulent activity or money laundering related

Singaporean Mark Cheng was recently kidnapped in Thailand and tortured for a $740,000 ransom in Bitcoin (BTC), the South China Morning Post and others report on Jan. 14.After transferring all his available funds of $46,000, he allegedly made a daring escape as his captors prepared to murder him.Cheng was on a business trip to Thailand…

Capamad spokesperson Jimmy Kim claims that the electricity price increase set for Aug. 1 may force 70% of legal crypto miners out of business.

United States Rep. Warren Davidson (R) has said that Facebook adding Bitcoin (BTC) to its Calibra wallet would be a “way better idea” than creating its new currency, Libra.In an interview for the Noded Bitcoin podcast on Oct. 11, the Congressman said that “part of the beauty” of Facebook’s unveiling its proposed Libra stablecoin is…

Tracking cryptocurrency transactions is getting easier for law enforcement agencies. On Oct. 16, Cointelegraph reported on how authorities in the United States successfully shut down an international child pornography site. To identify the criminals, the investigators used tools developed by analytic company Chainalysis, which helped to track the Bitcoin (BTC) wallets, used by the criminals to…

Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs credits this decline to enhanced security measures, law enforcement, and industry coordination. Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs says losses from cryptocurrency hacking in 2023 are down more than 50% compared with 2022, and credits the decline to improvements in industry security.TRM Labs' report published on Dec. 13 cites its research

The exchange reported $1.5 billion in revenue in 2024 and cumulative trading volumes of $665 billion. 296 Total views 1 Total shares Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is considering a major capital raise ahead of a potential initial public offering (IPO) early next year, Bloomberg reported on March 24.  Citing anonymous sources, Bloomberg said Kraken is exploring