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Chinese Police Arrest Suspect in StarkNet Airdrop Fraud

Chinese authorities have apprehended an individual suspected of committing identity forgery to unlawfully claim cryptocurrency tokens from the StarkNet (STRK) airdrop. Identified as Lan...

Nigerian Fintechs to Halt New Customer Onboarding

In a bid to bolster Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance and curtail crypto-related financial irregularities, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mandated a...

Binance Founder CZ Turns to Education Post-Prison

Changpeng Zhao, the former CEO of Binance known as CZ, has announced a new focus on education within the crypto industry following his four-month...

Vitalik Buterin Introduces ‘Binius’ to Enhance Zero-Knowledge Proofs

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has introduced a new cryptographic proving system named “Binius,” designed to optimize the efficiency of zero-knowledge proofs. In a detailed...

Fantom Foundation Invests $6.5 Million in Secure Memecoin Initiatives

The Fantom Foundation is taking a significant step forward in the cryptocurrency world by allocating $6.5 million in FTM tokens to promote the development...

Cryptocurrency Transaction Fees Spike in the Philippines Following Binance Ban

Manila, Philippines – Cryptocurrency users in the Philippines are facing steep transaction fees following the recent government ban on Binance, one of the world's...

Roger Ver Arrested in Spain on U.S. Tax Evasion Charges

Renowned early Bitcoin investor Roger Ver, often referred to as "Bitcoin Jesus," has been arrested in Spain on allegations of dodging at least $48...

ED and FBI Collaborate to Uncover $30 Billion Cryptocurrency Scam in India

In a significant international law enforcement operation, Indian authorities and the FBI have dismantled a $30 billion cryptocurrency scam linked to an international drug...

Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Sentenced to Four Months in Prison

In a landmark ruling on April 30, 2024, Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance and a key figure in the cryptocurrency industry, was sentenced...

BlackRock’s BUIDL Surges to Become Top Tokenized Treasury Fund

BlackRock's innovative foray into the tokenized asset space has quickly paid dividends, as its BUIDL fund becomes the largest tokenized Treasury fund, surpassing Franklin...

Hong Kong’s Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Fail to Meet Expectations

Asia's first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for bitcoin and ether launched in Hong Kong but garnered underwhelming trading volumes, signaling a tepid reception among investors....

Coinbase Integrates Bitcoin Lightning Network to Enhance Efficiency

Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has officially introduced its integration with the Bitcoin Lightning Network, a development aimed at boosting the efficiency of Bitcoin...