Brazil’s B3 stock exchange is expanding its cryptocurrency offerings with the introduction of Bitcoin (BTC) options and futures contracts for Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL). The new products are expected to launch later this year, B3 CEO Gilson Finkelsztain told…
Prosecution officials have indicted six people, including a practicing South Korean lawyer, as part of an investigation into a suspected $7.9 million crypto scam. Per the media outlet KBC News, the Seoul Northern District Prosecutors’ Office has charged six people…
The Japanese securities giant SBI has posted record crypto-related profits as it aims to win the race to become the first crypto exchange operator in the country to list USD Coin (USDC). Per an official SBI Group announcement and a…
As economic uncertainties mount, investors are increasingly turning to gold-backed cryptocurrencies as a hedge against volatility. With gold prices nearing $3,000 per ounce, leading financial institutions, including Citi and UBS, have raised their price forecasts, further fueling demand for digital…
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has warned that quantum computing could eventually pose a threat to inactive Bitcoin wallets, potentially returning lost BTC to circulation. “Any Bitcoin in lost wallets, including Satoshi (if not alive), will be hacked and put back…
The cryptocurrency market may be approaching a local bottom, according to Felix Hartmann, founder of Hartmann Capital. In a February 8 post on X, Hartmann pointed to extended negative funding rates and widespread bearish sentiment as signs that the market…
Coinbase, one of the world’s largest centralized cryptocurrency exchanges (CEX), now holds over $420 billion in digital assets on behalf of its users, surpassing the 21st largest bank in the United States in terms of assets under management (AUM). The…
A U.S. federal judge has ruled against Coinbase’s argument that it does not qualify as a “statutory seller” under federal law, clearing the way for an investor lawsuit to move forward in New York. The decision means the cryptocurrency exchange…
Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator Jupiter fell victim to a security breach on Wednesday, with its official X account being compromised to promote fraudulent meme cryptocurrencies. The team quickly alerted the community, warning users not to engage with any suspicious…