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Belarus Gov’t Says Crypto Miners Are ‘Flocking to the Country’
Belarus says it is welcoming more crypto miners, and that more mining “investors” are “showing keen interest” in the nation. The comments came from the country’s Deputy Minister of Energy Denis Moroz. The Deputy Minister said that Minsk is now…
Sol Strategies to Acquire 3 More Validators in $6.5m Deal, $400m Solana Staked for 9% APY
Sol Strategies (CSE: HODL) (OTC Pink: CYFRF), a publicly traded Canadian company actively investing in, supporting, and providing infrastructure for the Solana blockchain and ecosystem, is acquiring three Solana validators from Orangefin Ventures, a leader in high-performance blockchain infrastructure solutions.…
Jump Crypto Subsidiary Settles with SEC for $123M Over TerraUSD Misrepresentation
Tai Mo Shan, a subsidiary of Jump Crypto, has agreed to pay $123 million to settle charges brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over allegations it misled investors about the stability of TerraUSD (UST), an algorithmic stablecoin…
Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy Adds Former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks to Board
MicroStrategy, led by Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor, has expanded its board of directors, appointing former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks along with Jane Dietze and Gregg Winiarski. The new appointments were disclosed in a December 20 filing with the U.S. Securities…
Interpol Issues Red Notice for Hex Founder Over Tax Fraud and Assault Allegations
Interpol has issued a “Red Notice” for Richard Schueler, widely known as Richard Heart, the founder of Hex, on allegations of tax fraud and assault. The notice, requested by Finnish authorities, seeks Schueler’s provisional arrest but does not constitute an…
Michael Saylor Supports Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in New Policy Proposal
MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor has expressed strong support for President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Detailed in his “Digital Assets Framework” policy published Friday, the proposal outlines a roadmap for the United States to foster growth…
Tether Invests $775M in Rumble, Backing YouTube Alternative Boasting Free Speech
Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, has made a $775 million investment in Rumble, a video-sharing platform known for championing free speech and offering an alternative to YouTube. “Tether deeply believes in the fundamental values of…
Google to Require UK Crypto Ads to Register with Financial Regulator Starting January 2025
Google has announced a policy update requiring advertisements for digital asset exchanges and wallets in the United Kingdom to register with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) before being allowed to run on its platform. The new policy will take effect…
Crypto Crash Hits Cardano Hard – Can ADA Start 2025 Strong?
The latest crypto market crash has hit Cardano (ADA) hard, but the worst might already be over, and bulls will be hoping that the cryptocurrency is still headed for a positive start to 2025. Cardano (ADA) cratered as low as…