Crypto
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Bitcoin Holds $82,500 as Ledger Exploit Shakes Crypto Wallets
A security breach targeting Ledger hardware wallet users through a Southeast Asian reseller failed to trigger a broader cryptocurrency sell-off…
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Ledger Investigates CryptoBilis Reseller After $86M in Suspected Wallet Thefts
Ledger, the Paris-based hardware wallet manufacturer, has opened an investigation into reports that customers in Southeast Asia lost funds after…
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France Crypto Kidnappings Surge After Tax Data Breaches
A cascade of data breaches exposing the financial profiles of French cryptocurrency holders has triggered an unprecedented wave of violent…
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UK Sanctions Crypto Exchanges Tied to Russia A7 Network
Britain’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office designated three cryptocurrency exchanges and two payment platforms Thursday as part of a 38-target…
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Crypto Longs Wiped Out as $1B Liquidation Shakes Markets
Nearly $1 billion in leveraged cryptocurrency positions were liquidated over a 24-hour period ending Friday, triggering the sharpest derivatives flush…
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EU Regulator Probes Liquidity Risks in Tokenized Collateral
European regulators have launched an industry-wide review to determine whether clearinghouses can reliably seize and convert blockchain-based collateral into cash…
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UK Sanctions Crypto Exchanges Tied to $90B Russian A7 Network
Britain moved Thursday to sever financial lifelines connecting sanctioned Russian entities to global cryptocurrency markets, targeting five digital asset platforms…
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France Targets Stablecoin Swaps in 2027 Crypto Tax Overhaul
French lawmakers moved Wednesday to close what they describe as a legislative gap allowing cryptocurrency investors to defer capital gains…
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Empire Market Co-Founder Gets 40 Years in Darknet Case
A federal judge in Chicago has sentenced 30-year-old Raheim Hamilton to 40 years in prison for orchestrating Empire Market, an…
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Bitcoin Liquidations Top $1 Billion as Government BTC Transfer Triggers Sell-Off
Bitcoin’s slide to $80,350 on Thursday erased more than $1 billion in leveraged long positions, the largest single-day liquidation event…
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