Canadian 'Crypto King' Aiden Pleterski to Represent Himself in Fraud Trial
Bitcoin Newsby Terence Zimwara·8d ago
An Ontario Superior Court justice has ruled that “Crypto King” Aiden Pleterski can represent himself in his upcoming October trial for criminal fraud and money laundering.
Bitcoin Price at $83,000 Turns a Silk Road-Era Whale's $70 Into $1.7M
Bitcoin Newsby Shiraz Jagati·8d ago
A Bitcoin address whose coins had not moved since May 2011 shifted 20.43 BTC worth about $1.7 million earlier today, ending a 15.4-year sleep.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins Vows Onchain Rules Despite Failed CLAIRTY Act
Bitcoin Newsby Shiraz Jagati·8d ago
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins told CNBC that “even though the CLARITY Act failed in Congress,” the agency is “proceeding to provide clarity” on how to raise money...
Bitget Hackers Were Inside the Exchange for 25 Days Before $388M Heist
Bitcoin Newsby Shiraz Jagati·8d ago
The attackers who drained roughly $388 million from Bitget first ran code inside a compromised server on Aug.
Problem Gambling Council Director Resigns Months After Kalshi Deal
Bitcoin Newsby Luci Kelemen·8d ago
The National Council on Problem Gambling is looking for a new executive director after Heather Maurer’s resignation. She is the second senior staff member to depart in a week at the U.S.
Soneium Brings K-Pop IP to Blockchain Ecosystem With Dayonedream
Bitcoin Newsby Terence Zimwara·8d ago
Sony-backed blockchain, Soneium, has partnered with entertainment firm Dayonedream to tokenize K-pop intellectual property and introduce its revenue streams to the blockchain.
Your Cat's Unique Vocalization May Mimic the Sound of an Infants Cry
Bitcoin Newsby Guest Author·8d ago
A 2009 Current Biology study led by University of Sussex researcher Karen McComb found that cats purring to solicit food embed a hidden high-frequency element peaking between 220 and 520 Hz (mean...
Coinbase Plans Digital Pokémon Pulls With Real Cards Behind Them
Bitcoin Newsby Jamie Redman·8d ago
Coinbase wants customers to open Pokémon packs on their phones and collect real cards they may never touch. Its Sept.
Ripple No Longer Member of BIS Cross-Border Payments Task Force
Bitcoin Newsby Linas Kmieliauskas·8d ago
Ripple confirmed to Bitcoin.com News that it is no longer on a Bank for International Settlements (BIS) cross-border payments task force that it joined in 2023.
Banker Turned on Clients, Routing $932K to Coinbase for $1K+
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms·8d ago
A former Georgia banker faces federal charges after allegedly helping steal about $931,500 from customers and route the funds to Coinbase accounts.
UK Orders Crypto Fraudsters to Repay £851,402 to Scam Victims
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms·8d ago
Victims of a £1.5 million crypto investment fraud are closer to recovering some of their losses after a UK court ordered two convicted men to pay £851,402.27.
SEC Charges WhatsApp Crypto AI Scams Allegedly Taking Over $15.3M
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms·9d ago
Online contacts allegedly drew hundreds of investors into fake trading and AI bot programs. The SEC has charged four entities over two schemes that it says misappropriated more than $15.3 million.
Ripple Brings XRP Ledger to Brazil's BRL 22 Trillion Asset System
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms·9d ago
Brazil’s financial infrastructure is moving asset tokenization into live operations through a partnership between Ripple and CSD BR.
XRP Seoul Brings Tokenization, Yield, and Privacy Firms Together
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms·9d ago
XRP lending, digital asset protection, and tokenized bank deposits are among the financial applications represented at XRP Seoul 2026.
Michael Saylor Sees $100T Digital Asset Industry With Rule Changes
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms·9d ago
Michael Saylor says digital assets could become a $100 trillion industry if people and companies gain more ways to create, move, and use them.
Fake Coinbase Texts Led to $900K Bitcoin Theft, US Seeks Seized Crypto
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms·9d ago
Fraudulent texts posing as Coinbase allegedly led to the theft of 33.7 bitcoin from two wallets held within one account. The bitcoin was worth approximately $900,000 at the time of the theft.
Bitcoin Was the Asset. Now Institutions Are Building Around It
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms·9d ago
Institutions are moving beyond the question of whether to own bitcoin and toward how to finance, hold, and use it. A new research note says the shift could shape bitcoin’s next phase of adoption.
Tokenized Stocks Hit $3.6B as Avalanche and Solana Split the Market
Bitcoin Newsby Emmanuel Musa·9d ago
Tokenized stocks now represent a $3.6 billion market across 4,555 assets, but the latest growth is dividing sharply between institutional capital and retail activity.
Sequoia, Tiger Global Circle Kalshi in Fresh $1B Funding Talks: Report
Bitcoin Newsby Jamie Redman·9d ago
Prediction-market operator Kalshi is reportedly negotiating a fresh $1 billion funding round at a $40 billion valuation, an eightfold increase from its $5 billion valuation in October 2025.
Ric Edelman Urges 10-40% Bitcoin Allocation, Sees $500K Price by 2030
Bitcoin Newsby Emmanuel Musa·9d ago
Veteran financial adviser Ric Edelman is making one of his most aggressive bitcoin allocation calls yet, arguing that investors should consider holding 10% to 40% of portfolios in BTC depending on...
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