Web3 salaries ranked among the highest in the tech sector last year, as developers with expertise in decentralized application development commanded top-dollar paychecks. A recent report shows that in 2024, companies investing in blockchain and distributed ledger technology offered competitive…
Police in Argentina have arrested five people they say were scanning people’s irises in a parking lot in exchange for “crypto and cash.” Per reports from La Nacion and the broadcaster LT9, the suspects were “offering to scan people’s irises”…
The South Korean city of Gwacheon has announced it will use an IT solution to help it seize, freeze, and liquidate more crypto from tax-dodging residents. Per Energy Kyungjae, the city – in Gyeonggi Province – will launch “its own…
During the early hours of Asian trading on Monday, crypto traders faced a brutal sell-off, triggering liquidations estimated between $8 and $10 billion. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou noted that data limitations obscure the full scale of the event, with some…
Cryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale recently stated that the Bitcoin mining industry is essential for maintaining the Bitcoin network’s transparency and long-term security. Although miners play a critical role in the growth of Bitcoin, a lot of risk and operational expenses…
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, is under fire after a wave of social engineering scams between December 2024 and January 2025 caused millions in losses for its users. According to a report by blockchain investigator ZachXBT,…
Coinbase confirmed on Monday that it has secured its Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) registration in the UK, solidifying its presence in the market. Coinbase is now the UK’s largest VASP. 🇬🇧 The United Kingdom is our biggest international market,…
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to introduce a blockchain-based trading platform that will allow securities firms to trade digital tokens, marking a significant step in the country’s digital finance evolution. The move aims to modernize capital markets…
Errol Musk, father of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, has become the latest figure to jump into the meme coin frenzy. Following in the footsteps of former U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, who recently launched their own…
Seven members of a UK gang have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for kidnapping, torturing, and extorting a cryptocurrency investor. The group targeted their victim over several months, forcing him to transfer approximately £100,000 ($124,152) in crypto before law…