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12/05/2025 10:37 AM International operation busts crypto fraud network that laundered more than $815 million
Coordinated raids led to arrests, multimillion-dollar seizures, and the disruption of key infrastructure, according to Europol.
12/05/2025 08:57 AM Italy warns crypto firms to meet year-end MiCA deadline or shut down
Italy's regulator reminded crypto firms and investors to pay close attention to the Dec. 30 deadline for complying with the EU's MiCA rules.
12/05/2025 06:42 AM Spot bitcoin ETFs see $195 million exit, largest daily outflow in 2 weeks
The ETFs' trading volume fell to $3.1 billion on Thursday, compared to $4.2 billion on Wednesday and $5.3 billion on Tuesday.
12/05/2025 03:58 AM IMF warns stablecoins may accelerate currency substitution, weaken central bank control
The IMF warned that stablecoins could speed up currency substitution in countries with weak monetary systems.
12/04/2025 10:39 PM JPMorgan says Strategy’s resilience is key to bitcoin’s price direction in the near term
JPMorgan reiterated that its bitcoin-to-gold model still points to a theoretical price of about $170,000 in the next 6–12 months.
12/04/2025 10:18 PM First Sui-based ETF approved as 21Shares brings leveraged fund to market
The 21Shares 2x SUI ETF (TXXS) marks the 74th crypto ETF to launch this year and the 128th overall, according to Bloomberg.
12/04/2025 10:07 PM TON treasury files $420.69 million meme shelf registration to invest in tokens and Telegram AI ecosystem
AlphaTON will expand its investments in TON tokens, the Telegram mini app ecosystem, and the recently launched Cocoon AI network.
12/04/2025 09:30 PM Tokenization debate reveals gaps in perspectives between TradeFi and crypto on decentralization during SEC panel meeting
As tokenization gains momentum, Wall Street and crypto executives revealed some potential rifts on how the SEC should regulate it.
12/04/2025 08:58 PM Coinbase incubated Ethereum L2 Base network rolls out bridge to Solana
Popular Ethereum Layer 2 Base will now support Solana-based assets natively, and enable the export of Base assets onto Solana.
12/04/2025 07:25 PM Breakout Ethereum perps DEX Lighter rolls out spot trading
Lighter also recently rolled out equities perp trading, starting with COIN and HOOD, and expanded foreign exchange offerings.
12/04/2025 07:00 PM Kalshi inks exclusive CNBC deal as prediction markets surge into mainstream media
Between Kalshi and Polymarket, the two prediction markets platforms have generated a cumulative volume exceeding $45 billion.
12/04/2025 06:36 PM The Daily: Ethereum rolls out Fusaka, Citadel triggers DeFi backlash, police arrest two men over crypto-linked murder, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
12/04/2025 06:29 PM ‘Backed by nothing’: Peter Schiff says bitcoin can’t rival tokenized gold in debate with CZ
Longtime gold advocate Peter Schiff said bitcoin’s demand is fading despite ETF inflows, corporate accumulation, and intense market hype.
12/04/2025 05:45 PM Solana treasury Solmate stock rallies 11% after RockawayX merger announcement
Solmate previously announced plans for an aggressive M&A strategy to bolster its treasury and staking operations.
12/04/2025 04:29 PM Meta weighs deep reductions to metaverse unit while sector’s crypto tokens collapse: report
Metaverse-linked crypto assets have collapsed from early-2025 peaks, a sign that the virtual-world narrative has largely lost steam.
12/04/2025 04:14 PM Kraken and Deutsche Borse strike partnership to link traditional and digital markets
Kraken and Deutsche Börse Group announced a collaboration to create a two-way bridge between traditional market infrastructure and crypto-native platforms.
12/04/2025 04:01 PM ‘New Golden Age’: CFTC’s Pham announces regulated crypto spot trading has arrived
Bitnomial has become the first exchange to list CFTC regulator-approved spot cryptocurrency products, the agency announced.
12/04/2025 02:20 PM MoneyGram taps Fireblocks to handle stablecoin settlements for the remittance giant
Fireblocks will provide "stablecoin infrastructure and a programmable settlement layer" to enhance "payment flows."
12/04/2025 02:10 PM Crypto markets show ‘quiet strength’ as bitcoin exchange balances reach multi-year lows: analysts
Analysts say improving liquidity conditions could set up a key test of resistance as Bitcoin consolidates above $90,000.
12/04/2025 02:05 PM Ledger researchers flag Android chip flaw enabling full device takeover, exposing smartphone-based web3 wallets to physical attack
The vulnerability requires physical access, but underscores risks for users who store private keys on their smartphones.
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