The SEC on Thursday finally approved the first spot ETFs that combine Bitcoin and Ethereum, after months of extended reviews. On Dec. 19, the agency approved Hashdex’s Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF, allowing it to trade on the Nasdaq stock…
Hackers allegedly breached the X account of Vivek Ramaswamy, co-lead of the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), to spread false information about the department’s collaboration with stablecoin project USUAL. The Usual stablecoin protocol, launched just four months ago,…
The beleaguered New Zealand-based crypto exchange Cryptopia has started returning millions in crypto to account holders, years after its collapse. Cryptopia filed for liquidation after millions of dollars of tokens were stolen from the platform in a 2019 cyber-attack. Around…
The crypto market faced a major shake-up as over $1 billion in leveraged positions were liquidated within 24 hours on December 19. According to data from CoinGlass, the bulk of these liquidations, roughly $856.66 million, were from long positions, signaling…
Roman Storm, co-founder of the crypto mixing platform Tornado Cash, is urging a U.S. federal judge to dismiss all criminal charges against him. The appeal comes after a ruling by the Fifth Circuit Appeals Court, which found that sanctions imposed…
More Brazilians invest, trade, or hold Bitcoin and altcoins than ever before, a survey conducted by the nation’s top regulator found, with investors spending between 7% and 35% of their money on tokens. The Brazilian media outlet Livecoins reported that…