The share of bitcoin reserves held by US entities is now 65% greater than the share held by non-US entities, according to CryptoQuant data. CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju said on X that the relationship splits bitcoin holdings of known…
Outgoing US Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam made his last push to regulate the cryptocurrency industry but warned it would take time. Behnam gave his final public speech on Wednesday at a Brookings Institution event in Washington, DC,…
Outgoing US Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler said he is proud of the work the agency has done and says there is still “work to be done” less than two weeks before he will leave the agency. During…
Gelephu Mindfulness City, Bhutan’s Special Administrative Region, has announced plans to adopt digital assets, including bitcoin, ether and BNB, as part of its strategic reserves. Once adopted, the SAR would become one of the first jurisdictions to officially hold cryptocurrencies…
Crypto-friendly fintech company Revolut has become the first bank data publisher to join the Pyth Network – a provider of real-time market data for onchain applications. Revolut, which has over 45 million users in 200 countries, will integrate its digital…
Two crypto companies, Pump.science and Hedgehog Markets, are launching a project that will allow people to bet on the athleticism of laboratory mice that have been given compounds that can improve human life expectancy. “Eeach week, mice are treated with…
With Bitcoin rises to one new all-time high above $100,000 in December, non-custodial payment gateway for cryptocurrency NOWPayments reported increased usage as businesses increasingly turn to crypto payment solutions to meet consumer demand. “During previous Bitcoin price milestones, we observed…
Finnish police seized over $2.6 million worth of luxury watches from Hex founder Richard Shueler (aka Richard Heart.) Finland’s national broadcaster Yleisradio Oy (yell) reported Yesterday, local law enforcement seized 20 luxury watches (most of which were Rolexes) from Shueler,…
South Korea is set to ease its restrictions on institutional crypto trading, making a major policy shift as the government looks to support the country’s crypto sector. The country’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) plans to gradually give institutions access to…
A Pakistani cryptocurrency trader, Mohammed Arsalan, was kidnapped in a scheme involving local law enforcement officials and released after paying his captors $340,000 in crypto. Investigation of the case led to seven arrests so far, according to a recent report…
