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France is facing a surge in financial scams, with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) reporting that crypto-related fraud is a key driver behind the estimated €500 million in annual losses suffered by victims of financial fraud. French authorities are intensifying…
The crypto community has united in support of four-year-old Mira Chen, who is suffering from a rare brain tumor. A Solana token named “MIRA,” created by a crypto trader in her honor, saw its market value soar to over $80 million…
Floki is gearing up to introduce an exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to its FLOKI token on Switzerland’s SIX Swiss Exchange in the first quarter of 2025. If approved, this move will position FLOKI as the second memecoin, after Dogecoin, to offer…
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has made a donation of 10 million baht ($292,000) to support wildlife conservation efforts at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand. Khao Kheow Open Zoo announced on the social media platform X, that Buterin is…
The South Korean government has imposed sanctions on 15 individuals and one entity from North Korea for engaging in illicit cyber activities, including cryptocurrency thefts. The sanctioned individuals are reportedly linked to Bureau 313, an organization under the Workers’ Party of…
Animoca Brands, a leading blockchain gaming firm, confirmed that its co-founder and chair, Yat Siu, had his X (formerly Twitter) account hacked to promote a fake token. Animoca revealed that Siu’s account was compromised, with the hacker posting the launch of…
Japanese crypto finance firm SBI VC Trade has taken over the assets of the hacked cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin, with plans to open accounts for DMM customers by March 2025. According to a statement released by SBI on December 25, all…
The Solana (SOL) price is trying to continue its modest comeback on Christmas Day 2024, and was last probing for a pushback above the $200 level. It’s now up an impressive 13% from the multi-week lows it recently hit in the…
Russia is ramping up its use of digital financial assets (DFAs), including Bitcoin, in international trade. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov confirmed the development on Dec. 25 in an interview with Russia-24, a state-owned news channel. Overcoming Sanctions: How Russia Uses Bitcoin…
Turkey is set to implement stringent crypto regulations by February 2025 as part of their effort to tighten anti-money laundering (AML) frameworks to align with global standards. This legislative move, announced in the final week of 2024, is inspired by similar…
UXUY, a decentralized multi-chain trading platform incubated and invested in by Binance Labs, has launched its UXUY Point ($UP) rewards program. The program aims to attract more users to the crypto space and encourage users to participate in multi-chain transactions. 🎉…
The Central Bank of Russia is developing a centralized surveillance platform to identify and block illegal financial activities facilitated by so-called “mules”—individuals who use their bank accounts for dubious transactions, including over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading. According to a source close to…