Brazilian police bust cocaine traffickers in crypto-linked transnational probe
Brazilian police suspect the group of shipping around 6.5 metric tons of cocaine and laundering billions in Brazilian reals through crypto-enabled illicit money brokers.
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Brazilian police suspect the group of shipping around 6.5 metric tons of cocaine and laundering billions in Brazilian reals through crypto-enabled illicit money brokers.
JasmyCoin (JASMY), a key player in the decentralized data and IoT infrastructure space, is currently navigating a phase where strong long-term utility contrasts with persistent price weakness. While the project continue…
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Brian Armstrong, CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN), pushed back against the growing trend of crypto companies abandoning blockchain technology to rebrand as artificial intelligence firms.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs posted net outflows for a second straight day on Friday, reversing a seven-day inflow streak, according to data from Farside Investors.
There is a persistent assumption in exchange development that liquidity follows product quality. Build a clean interface, list the right assets, price competitively, and traders will come. Order book depth, in this view…
With the U.S. Clarity Act facing an uncertain future in the Senate, Republicans reportedly still need at least seven Democratic or independent votes to reach the 60-vote threshold required for passage.
The CLARITY Act has become a major regulatory focus for the crypto industry. However, Alex Tapscott, CEO of CMCC Global Capital Markets, said prediction markets may be overstating its chances of passing. While markets c…
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UNUS SED LEO is not built like a typical speculative altcoin. It is a utility-driven token deeply tied to the iFinex ecosystem, which includes Bitfinex and other trading and lending platforms.
An XRP analyst has outlined a framework that could determine whether a 10,000 XRP portfolio could be worth $100,000 by 2027, arguing that regulation, financial infrastructure and network adoption will be the key drivers…
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AAVE price climbed nearly 8% as futures volume surged more than 165% in 24 hours.
Bitcoin SV price (BSV) has been on muted growth trajectory compared to other altcoins. Since the beginning of the year, signaling prolonged bearish sentiment, Bitcoin SV (BSV) has consistently traded below its 200-day E…
The ether-bitcoin ratio has risen to 0.03, the highest since late April, according to data source TradingView.
Quantum computing is a risk factor for every encrypted system on the planet, including major banks. But crypto, due to the way it works, may be the technology that gets tested first.
Risk-on peace trades are back in vogue after the U.S. and Iran held fire on Sunday, sending oil prices lower.
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The KOSPI index is approaching the key 6,500 level ahead of SK Hynix’s earnings, with analysts warning that a sustained break lower could signal broader weakness in AI-related stocks. As a major supplier of high-bandwid…
The stablecoin payments company said client funds were unaffected and that the financial impact would be absorbed through its treasury reserves.
Garden Finance said no user funds or smart contracts were affected after an attacker compromised an independent solver’s off-chain database and inserted fraudulent swap records.
POSCO International, South Korea's largest trading company, has begun tokenizing trade receivables on blockchain in a test that could speed up commercial payments between its global subsidiaries.
Users reported withdrawal delays and freeze notices as wallets attributed to BitMart fell to about $69 million and its BMX token extended an 81.5% weekly decline.
The decentralized storage provider says its network will continue operating during Chapter 11 as it explores a court-approved ownership mechanism for STORJ holders.