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Iran’s Nobitex Crypto Exchange Hacked for $90M in Sophisticated Vanity Address Attack
Iran’s largest crypto exchange, Nobitex, suffered what appears to be a coordinated cyberattack, losing over US$90M (AU$138M). The pl...
Ukraine Moves Closer to Bitcoin Reserves with New Draft Law
Ukraine is considering legislation that would allow its central bank to include Bitcoin and other digital assets in its national reserves. O...
Justin Sun’s Tron Strikes Reverse Merger Deal to Go Public via SRM Entertainment
Justin Sun, billionaire and TRON founder, is known for his close ties to the Trump administration and for buying “banana art”. But now, ...
SEC Opens Public Comment on Franklin Templeton’s Proposed XRP and Solana ETFs
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the assessment period for Franklin Templeton’s applications to launch spot ET...
Arthur Hayes Unveils the State of Stablecoins in ‘Assume the Position’
Provocative crypto commentator and former CEO of BitMEX, Arthur Hayes, believes stablecoins are set for an explosive boom and bust cycle spu...
U.S. Senate Passes GENIUS Act, Advancing Stablecoin Regulation
The U.S. Senate has officially passed the first federal stablecoin legislation, pushing through the long-delayed GENIUS Act in a 68-30 vote ...
Dormant Ethereum Whale Awakens, Sells $5.2M After Nearly a Decade
A long-dormant Ethereum whale woke up to sell over 2,000 ETH, worth over US$5.2M (AU$8M), to Binance after nearly a decade of silence. This ...
Solana Memecoin Platform Pump.fun Faces X Suspensions Amid Regulatory Speculation
X swung the axe against Solana’s biggest meme coin launchpad, Pump.fun. On Monday, the social media platform suspended the platform as wel...
JPMorgan Files Trademark for ‘JPMD’ Web3 Project, Sparking Stablecoin Speculation
JPMorgan Chase has filed a trademark application for “JPMD”, a Web3-focused digital asset service, prompting speculation on whether the ...
Bitcoin Rebounds, Then Retreats as Geopolitical Shock Sparks Market Selloff
Bitcoin briefly gained momentum, rising above US$108k (AU$165k) last night, but dropped to US$106k (AU$116.8k) in early trading on Tuesday m...
Purpose Launches Canada’s First XRP ETF, Trading Begins 18 June on TSX
Purpose Investments has confirmed that its spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) will commence trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) on ...
Cautionary Tale: $7M Lost by Crypto Investor Who Bought Discounted Cold Wallet
News Flash! Buying a bargain-basement crypto cold wallet from a dodgy website or a social media marketplace may not be a great financial dec...