Denver Couple Charged in Multi-Million Dollar Cryptocurrency Fraud Scheme
Denver Pastors Indicted for Cryptocurrency Fraud Elizio Peter and Caitlyn Marie Legalad, who lead the online-only Victory Grace Church, have been charged in Denver with allegedly swindling investors out of at least $3.4 million through a cryptocurrency scam. A recent indictment lists multiple felony counts against the couple, asserting they used their Indian Coin business […]
BlackRock’s head of cryptocurrency has left for the second-largest treasury firm in the Ethereum space.
BlackRock’s Crypto Chief Joins Sharplink Gaming BlackRock’s head of digital assets shared on Friday that he will depart from the investment firm to become co-CEO of Sharplink Gaming, which ranks as the second largest company focused on Ethereum financing. Rob Phythian, the current CEO of Sharplink, is set to transition to the role of president […]
Bitcoin Is Now Near A Major Shift As Cryptocurrency Prepares For A $50 Trillion Price Change
Bitcoin experienced some significant fluctuations this week, with prices nearly 10% lower than their peak, indicating that the bubble may be starting to burst. Despite being nearly double what it was a year ago, Bitcoin’s rally seems to have hit a wall, partly due to President Trump making various price predictions. Currently, Bitcoin, influenced by […]
US cryptocurrency laws lead to a $4B increase in stablecoin supply
Impact of the Genius Act on the Crypto Landscape The Genius Act has barely been enacted, yet its effects are already making waves in the cryptocurrency sector. In just a week, the industry saw a boost of nearly $4 billion, lifting the market capitalization of Stablecoins to over $264 billion and enhancing profits for companies […]
Charles Schwab’s cryptocurrency strategy boosts post-earnings rally.
Charles Schwab’s Strong Performance Beats Expectations On Monday, stocks of Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW) exceeded analysts’ expectations for adjusted earnings and earnings per share, following the company’s impressive second-quarter results reported last Friday. Analysts from prominent Wall Street firms, including JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs, have praised Schwab’s robust performance. They attribute this success to […]
US bank lobby opposes cryptocurrency companies’ applications for banking licenses
Banking associations in the US are calling on regulators to delay any decisions regarding banking licenses for cryptocurrency firms until more details about the proposals come to light. They argue that moving forward with these applications represents a significant shift from existing policies. In a letter to the OCC, groups including the American Bankers Association […]
The week when cryptocurrency achieved significant success in the U.S.
For quite some time, the U.S. government has taken a hands-off approach to cryptocurrency, deeming it too risky for most Americans. In a notable shift, the House of Representatives recently voted to approve the first major cryptographic legislation, reflecting a new direction in the U.S. stance on digital currencies. The cryptocurrency market is buzzing with […]
Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX breached, $44 million stolen
CoindCX Hacked, Loses $44 Million On Friday, India’s cryptocurrency exchange, CoindCX, experienced a significant security breach, resulting in a loss of $44 million. The hack was carried out by violating one of CoindCX’s internal accounts connected to “liquidity regulations” through a server compromise. Fortunately, user funds remained untouched, as stated by CoindCX CEO Sumit Gupta. […]
Trump approves stablecoin legislation as the cryptocurrency sector seeks wider acceptance.
Trump Signs Law to Regulate Cryptocurrency WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed legislation on Friday establishing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, specifically targeting Stablecoins. The bill, named the Genius Act, received bipartisan support in the House of Representatives, passing with 308 votes to 122. This included backing from nearly half of the Democrats and a […]
Brilliant Move: How new cryptocurrency regulations might impact stablecoins
Following various political challenges, three cryptocurrency bills backed by President Donald Trump gained notable traction this week on Capitol Hill, with one being signed into law on Friday afternoon. This development has sparked excitement among investors, leading major crypto tokens—Bitcoin, Ether, and Ripple—to hit all-time highs. Bitcoin, in particular, has performed exceptionally well this year, […]