crypto
Zip Ties, Sleeping Pills and Pepper Spray: Canadian Crypto Millionaire Targeted in Foiled Madrid Kidnapping
A Canadian crypto entrepreneur survived a kidnapping attempt in Madrid, after witnesses alerted police and helped foil the attack.
Paraguay Adopts Stricter Crypto Oversight, Mandates Detailed Transaction on Bitcoin Reporting
Paraguay’s tax authority now requires residents and crypto platforms to report nearly all digital asset transactions over $5,000, including wallet addresses and transaction hashes, aiming to integrate cryptocurrencies into the national tax system while raising privacy concerns.
Mastercard Launches Global Crypto Partner Program to Bridge Digital Assets and Traditional Payments
Mastercard has a new Crypto Partner Program that unites 85+ companies to bring blockchain payments into everyday commerce.
Russia Considers Simplified Licensing Path for Bank-Run Crypto Exchanges
Russia’s central bank is weighing a plan that would allow banks and brokerage firms to operate cryptocurrency exchanges.
As Bombs Fall on Tehran, Iran’s Crypto Lifeline Lights Up
As airstrikes hit Tehran, Iranians turned to bitcoin and other crypto as a financial lifeline.
DZ Bank Secures MiCAR Approval, Prepares Nationwide Retail Crypto Trading Rollout
Germany’s second-largest lender DZ Bank has received authorization under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, clearing the way for the launch of a...
Bitcoin Price Trades Near $87,000 as Market Slips Into ‘Extreme Fear’
The Bitcoin price hovered above $87,000 as prices stabilized, even as investor sentiment plunged into extreme fear.
Five Crypto Firms Win Conditional Approvals as National Trust Banks, Including Fidelity and BitGo
The OCC has conditionally approved five crypto firms — Ripple, Circle, Fidelity Digital Assets, BitGo, and Paxos — to become national trust banks, advancing the integration of digital assets into U.S. federal banking.
OCC Confirms Banks Can Act as Intermediaries in Crypto Transactions
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) clarified today that national banks may conduct crypto-related “riskless principal” transactions.
Italy Launches Review of Crypto Safeguards Due to Rising Risks
Italy has launched a comprehensive review of retail crypto-investment safeguards amid warnings that rising crypto–financial system links could increase risks.
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