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BTC price holds its weekend gains as Larry Fink confirms that he is no longer a Bitcoin “skeptic.”

Tether has appointed Philip Gradwell as head of economics to improve transparency on USDT usage to regulators.

Decentralized physical infrastructure networks represented the fourth-most profitable sector for investors in the first half of 2024.

Ben&Ben, a nine-piece pop band with over three million YouTube followers, started live-streaming a fraudulent XRP advertisement.

This week’s cybersecurity news from around the crypto space covers bug fixes, phishing scams, crypto exchange hacks and more.

US mining firms are confounding pre-halving expectations by hodling the BTC they mine.

The asset manager saw record ETF inflows at the beginning of the year, helping it surpass the $10 trillion mark.

Mainland China has repeatedly banned certain activities related to Bitcoin, but it has somehow still remained a major player in activities like Bitcoin mining.

Confidential computing could be the fourth layer of blockchain technology, which was the missing element for mass institutional adoption.

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission added seven crypto trading platforms to its alert list for operating without licenses, raising concerns over investor safety.

Bitcoin saw its fifth-largest week of inflows on record, helping it recapture the $60,000 mark, while Ether inflows took second place in anticipation of the US Ether ETFs.

BTC price gains since the weekend have transformed market sentiment, but not all Bitcoin traders think the good times will return so easily.

If the new proposal is approved, implementing the country’s crypto gains tax will be delayed by nearly seven years from its original schedule.

John Bigatton has been convicted for unlicensed financial advice, impacting the credibility of Australia’s financial sector.

AUSTRAC's latest report highlights a rise in criminal use of cryptocurrencies, urging stricter regulations and international cooperation to combat money laundering.

ETF analyst Nate Geraci says there’s no “good reason” for spot Ethereum ETFs not to launch this week.

Over $35 million in funds from a cryptocurrency exchange hack in May has reportedly been moved to the online marketplace “Huione Guarantee” this month.

With Germany’s “forced selling” over and Mt. Gox repayments all but priced in, analysts look to an easing macro environment as a driver for Bitcoin’s price in the coming months.

In a strange turn of events, a phishing scammer has returned a large portion of funds it stole from a victim last September.

Bitcoin whales haven’t accumulated this much Bitcoin over a 30-day period since April 2023, shortly after several local banks in the United States collapsed.