How the Middle East is shaping the global digital asset future The report below is composed by Mining Grid, a Dubai-based blockchain infrastructure company. Executive summary The Middle East has emerged as one of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency hubs globally, with crypto... coinheadlines — 2 weeks ago
Crypto crackdowns yield $400M for U.S. secret service The U.S. Secret Service has seized nearly $400 million in cryptocurrency over the past decade, recovering stolen assets from a growing wave of online scams and fraud networks. The agency's... Nazia Saeed — 2 weeks ago
UAE sees $34B crypto rise on back of pro-crypto policies The United Arab Emirates is cementing its position as the Middle East’s leading crypto powerhouse, recording $34 billion (AED 124B) in digital asset inflows from July 2023 to June 2024,... Nazia Saeed — 2 weeks ago
Bitchat by Dorsey enables secure messaging without internet Jack Dorsey, CEO of Block and co-founder of Twitter, has introduced Bitchat, a decentralized messaging platform that operates without the internet, relying instead on Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) mesh networks.... Nazia Saeed — 2 weeks ago
Polymarket under fire amid $58M Zelensky betting controversy Polymarket, the blockchain-based prediction market platform, is under scrutiny following allegations of manipulation in a high-profile wager on whether Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wore a suit before July. The market,... Nazia Saeed — 2 weeks ago
Japanese bank joins Fireblocks, Solana to test stablecoin use Minna Bank, one of Japan’s digital-first banking institutions, has launched a joint initiative with Fireblocks, Solana Japan, and TIS to study the viability of stablecoins and Web3 wallets in everyday... Nazia Saeed — 3 weeks ago
Tornado Cash co-founder declares innocence, warns of DeFi fallout With his criminal trial just weeks away, Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm is defending himself publicly, arguing that he’s being prosecuted not for criminal conduct but for writing open-source code.... Nazia Saeed — 3 weeks ago
Firefox users hit by crypto theft via fake extensions An ongoing phishing campaign has been uncovered that uses fake Firefox browser extensions to steal cryptocurrency wallet credentials, cybersecurity firm Koi Security revealed in a report published Wednesday. The campaign... Nazia Saeed — 3 weeks ago
Tether assists DOJ in $40K seizure tied to Trump-Vance scam The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has recovered over $40,000 in cryptocurrency tied to a phishing scam that impersonated officials from the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee. The seizure followed a successful... Nazia Saeed — 3 weeks ago
Grayscale ETF freeze follows swift SEC reversal In a surprising move, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has suspended its own approval of Grayscale Investments’ plan to convert its Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) into a... Nazia Saeed — 3 weeks ago
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