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The Fake Investigator Scam: Police Warn of Crypto Cons Draining Accounts
A Pennsylvania State Police unit is advising the public of a new bitcoin scam targeting vulnerable individuals, particularly seniors. Scammers contact them through email, phone, or other electronic means, claiming…

Ex-Binance Chief Drops Major Bitcoin Guidance as BTC Smashes New Peaks
Former Binance CEO CZ dropped powerful investing insights as bitcoin shatters records, delivering a must-hear message for the crypto world. CZ Speaks Out with Crucial Bitcoin Insight as BTC Shatters…

UBS Digital Cash Pilot Completes, Paving the Way for Blockchain Payments
UBS has unveiled a major breakthrough with UBS Digital Cash, a blockchain-based solution poised to revolutionize cross-border payments. UBS Digital Cash: A Blockchain-Driven Shift in Global Payments Financial giant UBS…

California Pulls Blockfi’s Lending License, Slaps Fines After Regulatory Breach
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has revoked Blockfi Lending LLC’s finance lending license for violations under California’s Financing Law (CFL). Blockfi agreed to the revocation and…

Crypto Exec Abducted in Broad Daylight — Why Crypto Wealth Now Comes With Grave Risks
The abduction of a crypto CEO exposes stark security risks for high-profile crypto holders as bitcoin’s soaring value increasingly attracts criminal attention. An Abduction in Toronto Reveals Hidden Dangers for…

Final Call: DOJ Seeks Bitfinex Hack Victims to Come Forward by Nov. 13
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched a website to gather information from individuals affected by the 2016 Bitfinex hack, where approximately 120,000 BTC were stolen. The site provides…

Putin Discusses US Dollar Dominance and BRICS Common Currency
Putin dismissed claims that Russia would abandon the U.S. dollar, downplayed BRICS currency ambitions, and emphasized the dollar’s global dominance. Putin’s Take on US Dollar: Why Russia Isn’t Turning Away…

Trump’s SEC Overhaul Looms — Crypto Advocates Eye Gensler’s Replacement
Who will lead the SEC after Trump fires Gary Gensler? Crypto advocates hope for a shift toward clarity and innovation over enforcement. Eyes on the SEC: How a Key Power…

Binance Exec Predicts Crypto Surge With Bitcoin Poised to Reshape Global Finance
Bitcoin and crypto are at a pivotal moment, says a Binance executive, with record highs signaling growing adoption, stability, and expanding global financial influence. Beyond the Peak: Binance Reveals What’s…

SEC Commissioner Backs Trump’s Vision to End ‘War on Crypto’
The SEC’s “war on crypto” may be winding down as a commissioner signals support for reducing enforcement against crypto firms, stressing the need for clear guidelines. War on Crypto: SEC…

Binance Takes Substantial Bet on Decentralized Science With Strategic Investment in BIO Protocol
Bio Protocol investment by Binance Labs points the way toward using blockchain for the betterment of humanity. Decentralized Science Gets a Boost with Binance Funding Binance Labs, the venture capital…

Kremlin Warns: Global Concerns Grow Over Dollar’s Political Use
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov noted that the abuse of the U.S. dollar as a political instrument has caused other nations to be concerned about potential roadblocks to using the currency…

Why Trump’s Tariff Plan Goes Against the Free Market Ethos
As Donald Trump eyes a dramatic economic overhaul, his proposed tariff regime stands at odds with the core tenets of free-market economics. Cutting Income Tax is Good, But Tariffs? Libertarians…

Hive Digital Reports Slight Rise in Bitcoin Output Amidst Capacity Goals
Bitcoin miner Hive Digital reported modest growth in bitcoin production for October, while advancing its mining capacity and infrastructure. Hive Digital Discloses Modest Bitcoin Output Gains Vancouver-based Hive Digital (Nasdaq:…

Jack Dorsey’s Block Bets Big on Bitcoin Mining
Block, Inc. has outlined a strategic pivot to expand its presence in bitcoin mining, signaling a commitment to the cryptocurrency sector and its infrastructure needs, according to its recent third-quarter…

Zimbabwe Imposes $50-$2,500 Licensing Fee on Whatsapp Admins to Curb Misinformation
Zimbabwe’s government has introduced a licensing requirement for Whatsapp group administrators to curb misinformation and enhance accountability on social media platforms. The licensing fee ranges from $50 to $2,500, depending…

Bitcoin’s Path to the Top: What It Will Take to Dethrone Silver, Apple, Nvidia, and Gold
At press time, with bitcoin floating comfortably above $76,000, the flagship cryptocurrency holds its ground as the ninth largest asset worldwide by market capitalization. Bitcoin Overtakes Meta, Sets Sights on…

Record-Breaking Day for Bitcoin ETFs With $1.38 Billion Inflows
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw a record-breaking $1.38 billion inflow on Nov. 7. ETF Investors Want More Bitcoin The staggering inflow of $1.38 billion into bitcoin ETFs set…

Bitcoin Price Keeps Rising: BTC Tops $75,000 and Pepe Unchained ICO Reaches $25.5 Million
Bitcoin (BTC) smashed through $76,000 yesterday and has remained above this key threshold following Trump’s election win this week. Meanwhile, new meme coin project Pepe Unchained (PEPU) has just hit…

Trump and Musk’s Proposed ‘D.O.G.E’ Agency Sends This Meme Coin Soaring
With Donald Trump winning the presidential election and Elon Musk set to head the administration’s newly proposed Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E) agency, a meme coin with the same acronym…

German Government Collapses, Plunging Economy Into Unprecedented Uncertainty
Germany’s economic troubles deepen as the ruling coalition disintegrates, exacerbating issues like shrinking investment and consumer confidence. Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner, signaling a potential snap election.…

Swiss National Bank Chair Flags Crypto Risks, Calls Bitcoin and Ether a ‘Niche Phenomenon’
Swiss National Bank (SNB) Chairman Martin Schlegel has cautioned about cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether, describing them as volatile and energy-intensive, and highlighting links to illegal activities that complicate regulation.…

TRON DAO Unveils TRON-Peg USD Coin: A New Gateway to Borderless Transactions
PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, November 7, 2024 – TRON DAO has officially launched the TRON-Peg USD Coin on the TRON blockchain, an innovative cross-chain solution designed to streamline borderless transactions…

Nigerian Crypto Crackdown: Two More Firms Convicted, Forced to Cough Up $30,000
A Nigerian court has convicted two more cryptocurrency firms, Egomsinachi Road Autos Limited and Chimera Log & Haulage Services Limited, for conducting unauthorized USDT-to-naira transactions. As a result, they’ve been…