markets·13d ago
Strategy Declares Conditional Daily Dividends as STRC Trades Below Par
Strategy conditionally declared daily dividends on its STRC preferred stock, which continues to trade under its $100 par value.
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regulation·13d ago
Judge rejects joint Gemini-CFTC bid to reopen $5M settlement
A federal court says Gemini's voluntary pre-trial agreement and later policy changes are not grounds to vacate the $5 million judgment.
technology·14d ago
Ledger opens reservations for $849 data-only hardware device
The hardware wallet maker is taking reservations for an $849 data-only device that pairs everyday apps with hardware approvals, with delivery targeted for 2027.
exchanges·14d ago
BingX EU Receives MiCA Licence From Austria's FMA to Serve EEA
BingX's European entity has secured a MiCA authorisation from Austria's financial regulator, opening the way to serve customers across 29 EEA countries.
exchanges·14d ago
BingX EU Secures MiCA License From Austria's FMA, Opening EEA Access
The exchange's European entity, MEGE zweite GmbH, has been authorised under MiCA by Austria's Financial Market Authority, allowing services across the 29-country EEA.
regulation·14d ago
South Korea Proposes Tougher Cybersecurity Rules After Bank and Crypto Attacks
A government review flagged security deficiencies at 130 financial firms, prompting a proposed overhaul of cybersecurity assessments.
regulation·15d ago
Ex-FTX Europe chief's Perpetuals.com targets US tokenized stock trading
Nasdaq-listed Perpetuals.com is seeking to build a US tokenized stock marketplace under a new SEC exemption, the second firm to try after OKX and ICE.
regulation·15d ago
Hex founder Richard Heart detained in Istanbul on Interpol notice
Turkish authorities reportedly detained Hex founder Richard Heart in Istanbul under an Interpol Red Notice and seized items at a Beşiktaş address.
technology·15d ago
Coinbase Urges Early Quantum Defense for Bitcoin, Citing 5% Holding
Coinbase says bitcoin should begin preparing for quantum threats now, proposing flexible addresses and a backup quantum-proof key.
exchanges·16d ago
Philippines' Coins.ph reportedly faces central bank action over gaming-linked transactions
The exchange, which has more than 18 million customers, is reportedly facing central bank action over transactions involving restricted offshore gaming firms.
markets·16d ago
Metaplanet to Issue $329M in Convertible Bonds, Fund $380M Buyback
The Japanese bitcoin treasury company plans a ¥52 billion zero-coupon bond sale due 2031 as its shares trade far below their peak.
markets·16d ago
Strive adds 3,311 bitcoin for $280M, lifting holdings to 32,773 BTC
The Oct. 5-9 purchase is the company's largest bitcoin acquisition since January and narrows the gap between its treasury and MARA's, according to The Block.
technology·16d ago
Anthropic warns self-replicating 'AI worms' could soon target connected devices
Anthropic says rogue AI worms may be months away from spreading autonomously between internet-connected devices, including home appliances.
bitcoin·16d ago
Dormant Bitcoin Whale From March 2020 Crash Era Moves $378M
A wallet that received bitcoin days before the Covid-driven market crash and held through it has moved about $378 million on-chain, CoinDesk reports.
markets·16d ago
Binance VIP Head: Hedge Funds Are Actively Exploring Crypto Arbitrage
A Binance executive says hedge funds are probing arbitrage across crypto venues, citing deeper order books, 24/7 trading and weekend price discovery.
bitcoin·16d ago
Pre-COVID Bitcoin Whale Wakes Up, Moves $378M On-Chain
A bitcoin holder that received coins days before the March 2020 crash has moved roughly $378 million, ending a long period of dormancy.
markets·17d ago
Dollar Holds Near 18-Month High as Analysts Split on Trendline
The US Dollar Index traded around 102.2 near last week's 18-month peak, with analysts divided on whether the rally stalls at a long-term trendline or keeps running.
technology·17d ago
Ledger confirms hardware implant in customer wallet as thefts top $93M
Ledger says an unauthorized implant was found in one affected user's device, while independent investigators estimate $93.2 million in suspected thefts.
technology·18d ago
iVerify report describes iPhone spyware that targets crypto wallet data
iVerify's P7 DarkSword report describes spyware that runs remote commands to pull imToken-related data from a compromised iPhone.
technology·18d ago
iVerify report details iPhone spyware targeting imToken wallet data
A report from security firm iVerify describes spyware able to issue remote commands on compromised iPhones to collect data linked to the imToken wallet app.
markets·18d ago
XRP ETFs Extend 13-Week Inflow Streak as BTC, ETH, SOL Funds Lose $1.25B
US-listed XRP funds notched a 13th straight week of inflows while Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana ETFs shed a combined $1.25 billion, SoSoValue data shows.
technology·18d ago
BTCPay Docker users must opt into Tor at next update to keep onion access
Existing Docker-based BTCPay Server deployments must explicitly select Tor during their next setup or update, though stored Tor data is retained.
markets·18d ago
Kalshi Probes Bets on Trump Press Secretary Pick Placed Before News
The prediction market is reviewing wagers on Trump's press secretary selection after bets placed ahead of the announcement carried large potential payouts.
technology·19d ago
Avalanche's Sirer Warns AI Could Expose Flaws in XRP Ledger
Avalanche founder Emin Gün Sirer says AI-driven vulnerability discovery may pose a bigger near-term risk to the XRP Ledger than the fall of existing cryptography.