The infamous hacking group known as Lazarus has been found to have established shell companies in the United States as part of a scheme to defraud cryptocurrency developers. This discovery sheds light on the group’s sophisticated tactics in carrying out cybercrimes. Lazarus, known for its association with the North Korean government, has been activ
US Banks No Longer Have to Notify of Crypto Activities: Fed Withdraws Draconian Rules
The US Federal Reserve officially removed both supervisory guidelines yesterday (Thursday), which had discouraged American banks from engaging in activities involving cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. Specifically, the regulator rescinded two supervisory letters—one from 2022 and another from 2023. “These actions ensure the Board’s expectatio
Is Blockchain on the Verge of a ChatGPT-Like Adoption Boom? Citigroup Predicts
The year 2025 could mark a pivotal moment for blockchain technology as it integrates with ChatGPT, potentially revolutionizing mainstream adoption. Delving into the realm of chatbots powered by artificial intelligence, this partnership could streamline processes and offer significant benefits to various industries. Imagine a future where blockchain
Blockchain could be headed for ‘ChatGPT moment’ in adoption: Citigroup
Regulatory changes could be the catalyst to spark significant adoption of stablecoins and blockchain tech in 2025, according to investment banking giant Citigroup. “2025 has the potential to be blockchain’s ‘ChatGPT’ moment for adoption in the financial and public sector, driven by regulatory change,” a team of Citigroup financial analysts said in
ARK Invest ups its 2030 Bitcoin bull case prediction to $2.4M
Billion-dollar asset manager ARK Invest has raised its “bull case” Bitcoin price target from $1.5 million to $2.4 million by the end of 2030, driven largely by institutional investors and Bitcoin’s increasing acceptance as “digital gold.” ARK’s “bear” and “base” case scenarios for the price of Bitcoin (BTC) were also bumped up to $500,000 and [&hel
Dogecoin At A Crossroads: Bullish Breakout Hints At Major Upside Ahead
Dogecoin has just made a noteworthy move on the charts, breaking out from a bullish formation that had traders watching closely for signs of a trend shift. After consolidating within a tightening range, the price pushed past a key resistance zone. This breakout is generating excitement across the market, with analysts pointing to the potential [&he
Solana Under Fire Again — Expert Reveals Why It Isn’t Out Of Beta Yet
A fresh bout of public scrutiny has erupted around Solana which still labels its mainnet “beta” more than five years after launch. The latest flashpoint unfolded on X, where Helius Labs chief executive Mert Mumtaz sparred with pseudonymous critic Balarchrex over the meaning of the beta tag, the opacity of Foundation wallets and the true […]
Slovenia’s capital of Ljubljana ranked as world’s most crypto-friendly city
The capital city of Slovenia — Ljubljana — has been named the world’s most crypto-friendly city by migration advisory firm Multipolitan. The city outranked runners-up Hong Kong and Switzerland’s economic powerhouse Züric, which scored the same in the Crypto-Friendly Cities Index, found in its 2025 Crypto Report. The index featured 20 cities and ran
Analyst Sets XRP Price Target At $6.5, These Dates Are Key
The XRP price is once again drawing the attention of analysts, with bold predictions suggesting a potential surge to $6.5. With momentum indicators flashing bullish signals and a key date highlighted, XRP could soon see a 200% rise from current levels to a new all-time high. A new technical analysis from ‘Cryptarch_,’ a pseudonymous market [&helli
Discover the New Satoshi Nakamoto Monument Funded by Locals in an Italian Town
In a unique tribute to the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, residents of the Italian municipality of Fornelli have unveiled a monument dedicated to Satoshi Nakamoto. The sculpture, which stands proudly in the town square, is a symbol of recognition for the innovative technology that Bitcoin represents. The monument depicts a figure shrouded in myster