Nasdaq-listed blockchain firm BTCS Inc. is gearing up to make a major move in the cryptocurrency market by raising $57.8 million through a new agreement with ATW Partners. The funds will be used solely to purchase Ethereum (ETH), which the company describes as a “foundational” asset currently at a critical
Mastercard has partnered with MoonPay to launch a payment card which will allow users to transact with stablecoins at around 150 million merchants worldwide. This collaboration marks another step in Mastercard’s growing commitment to crypto, even as regulatory questions linger over stablecoins. Mastercard and MoonPay Join Forces to Expand Stablecoin
Brazil is accelerating its cryptocurrency regulatory framework, positioning itself ahead of the United States. According to a report by The Defiant, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) has enforced strict rules to tackle stablecoin transfers to increase security and management. These rules limit the movement to self-custody wallets, particularly the
South Korea has arrested 25 individuals linked to coordinated fake cryptocurrency investment scams targeting retail investors. The arrests were made in Jeju, where authorities uncovered four interconnected fraud rings. These groups operated under the appearance of legitimate investment firms, using call centers to pose as crypto advisors. Their tactics included
Can not understand what the buzz is about crypto? It is, at heart, digital money based on blockchain, a secure network that removes the middleman, like banks. Sounds easy to grasp, right? The problem is there are so many new tokens released every day it is difficult to identify which
Charles Hoskinson, Cardano’s founder, revealed new information on the upcoming Glacier Drop airdrop at Consensus 2025 in Toronto. The project involves distributing Midnight tokens to 37 million wallets across eight different blockchains. Glacier Drop’s Multi-Chain Token Distribution According to a post on X by BSCNews, Hoskinson confirmed that the Glacier
Nebraska is poised to join the growing list of U.S. states taking a firmer stance on crypto mining. On Tuesday, legislators voted unanimously to pass LB 526, legislation directed at curbing massive-scale cryptocurrency mining operations with high power consumption. The bill sailed through its last legislative hurdle with a 49-0
Tradoor, the first triple Perps, Options, and SocialFi DEX on The Open Network (TON), has announced $3.2 million in total funding to bring CEX-grade trading to Telegram. The rounds were led by TON Ventures and Kenetic Capital, with participation from Sigil Fund, Protagonist, VentureSouq, T Fund, TONX, Re7 Capital, and
The price of Pi Coin drops a staggering 33% over the last 24 hours, dropping from previous highs of $1.40 to just below $0.88. This freefall comes after the Pi Network Core Team revealed a $100 million venture capital fund. One that, lit a firestorm of criticism among its massive
MetaMask co-founder Dan Finlay has confirmed that the team is still considering a native token for the wallet. Speaking during a podcast interview with The Block’s Tim Copeland, Finlay addressed ongoing discussions about the long-rumored MASK token. He said that any official announcement would appear only through MetaMask’s wallet interface
