Nearly 70% of institutional investors commit to Ethereum staking – survey

Nearly 70% of institutional investors holding Ethereum (ETH) are engaged in staking, with 52.6% of them holding liquid staking tokens (LSTs), according to a Blockworks Research report. Nearly half of institutional investors... Read more »

FBI arrests man behind SEC twitter hack posting fake Bitcoin ETF approval

Key Takeaways An Alabama man orchestrated a SIM swap to illegally access and manipulate the SEC’s Twitter account. The fraudulent Bitcoin ETF approval tweet caused a rapid $1,000 increase and subsequent $2,000... Read more »

Crypto Scheme Settlement: Tennessee and GS Partners Resolve Misleading Digital Asset Investments

Tennessee has secured a multi-million dollar settlement with GS Partners over alleged deceptive investment schemes involving digital assets and the metaverse. Investors were enticed with tokens and vouchers linked to physical gold,... Read more »

SEC faces Ripple appeal deadline uncertainty, XRP community speculates

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) case against Ripple faces new uncertainty, with the community questioning the deadline for the federal agency to file Form C for its appeal. Form... Read more »

Understanding Bitcoin Treasury Strategies: Insights From Public Bitcoin Miners Like MARA

The following guest post comes from Bitcoinminingstock.io, the one-stop hub for all things bitcoin mining stocks, educational tools, and industry insights. Originally published on Sept. 11, 2024, it was penned by Bitcoinminingstock.io... Read more »

EU watchdog urges stricter cybersecurity rules for crypto platforms amid rising attacks

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has called on EU lawmakers to strengthen crypto regulations by mandating external cybersecurity audits for companies in the sector, the Financial Times reported on Oct.... Read more »

Dubai Regulator Orders 7 Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges to Stop Operations

The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has taken action against seven unlicensed crypto entities for operating without licenses and violating marketing regulations. VARA has issued cease-and-desist orders and imposed fines on... Read more »

Cosmos developers race to dismantle North Korea-linked staking module amid security fears

Cosmos developers are taking action to remove the Liquid Staking Module (LSM) from the Cosmos Hub after revelations linked its creation to North Korean agents. Earlier today, blockchain development company All in... Read more »

MARA Launches Pilot to Harness Shale Gas for Bitcoin Mining Operations

MARA, one of the largest bitcoin miners in the public market, has kicked off an exciting new pilot program aimed at powering its operations with excess natural gas from U.S. shale, as... Read more »

Litecoin spikes 10% as Canary Capital applies for spot LTC ETF

Key Takeaways Litecoin briefly surged past $70 after Canary Capital filed with the SEC for a Litecoin ETF. Given that the SEC views most crypto assets as securities, it remains unclear whether... Read more »
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