Cube Entertainment, a powerhouse in South Korea’s music industry known for managing globally recognized K-pop artists like Pentagon, finds itself at the center of a scandal as co-CEO Kang Seung-gon faces accusations of misleading investors about the prospects of a…
Though U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission chief Rostin Behnam never managed to make it happen, the derivatives watchdog is likely to one day play a more prominent role in overseeing cryptocurrency trading, something he will “continue to advocate” for after…
CleanSpark Inc., a publicly traded Bitcoin mining company, mined 668 Bitcoin in December 2024. The company sold 12.65 Bitcoin during the same period at an average price of $101,246 per Bitcoin (BTC). By year-end, CleanSpark held 9,952 Bitcoin in its…
FV Bank said it has integrated PayPal USD (PYUSD) for direct deposits and outbound payments, with instant conversion to USD. FV Bank is a fully licensed and regulated US digital bank. It offers a vertically integrated suite of traditional and…
Coinbase Inc. has been given an unusual chance to skip ahead in a U.S. federal court dispute with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when a judge granted the company’s request to chase a narrow appeal of the regulator’s accusations…
According to a recent Clear Street report, Bitcoin miners are pursuing yield strategies for their BTC holdings and diversifying into AI compute. The report, titled ‘BTC Mining: 2025’s Key Themes Emerge,‘ outlines three themes for 2025: generating revenue on bitcoin…
Tech-savvy scammers have stolen $2.2 million worth of cryptos from New Yorkers in a new job scam. The perpetrators sent text messages claiming to help find remote jobs, asking job-seekers to deposit dollars into crypto accounts. According to New York…
With a formal departure announcement from U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam, January 20 is now the official last day of both heads of the U.S. markets regulators. Behnam joins Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler on…
Abu Dhabi-listed Phoenix Group deepens its U.S. footprint with the opening of a 50 MW crypto mining site in North Dakota. Phoenix Group has opened a 50 MW crypto mining facility in North Dakota, as the Abu Dhabi-based firm doubles…
President-elect Donald Trump’s administration intends to appoint around 24 CEOs and founders to his proposed crypto advisory council, according to Bloomberg. The council will likely provide guidance on digital asset policy and work with Congress to draft crypto legislation. It…