Kraken Hits $20B Valuation After Citadel’s Strategic Investment.
Crypto exchange Kraken has raised a total of $800 million in new funding over the last two months. This has brought its valuation to $20 billion and strengthened its financial…
Virtual Assets LLC Founder Charged in $10M Money Laundering Case.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has brought federal charges against Firas Isa, the 36-year-old founder and CEO of Virtual Assets LLC, for allegedly laundering more than $10 million in illicit…
Massive Internet Disruption: Cloudflare Outage Hits X, ChatGPT, and More
A widespread internet outage caused by Cloudflare’s technical issues has left millions of users worldwide without access to popular platforms like X, ChatGPT, and Canva. The disruption began around 11:15…
Stock market Crushes China’s Xiaomi as doubts over phones and Electric Vehicle plans deepen.
Xiaomi is getting hammered. The company’s shares in Hong Kong have plunged almost 30% since September, wiping out months of gains and leaving it at the very bottom of the…
Mastercard Partners With Polygon, Mercuryo to Simplify Self-Custody Transfers.
Mastercard, Polygon Labs, and Mercuryo have announced an expansion of the Mastercard Crypto Credential to self-custody wallets, introducing verified, username-style aliases designed to replace traditional long-form wallet addresses. Mastercard said…
Grayscale Calls Bitcoin a ‘Long-Term Bet’ as It Files for IPO.
Grayscale Investments has publicly filed for an initial public offering (IPO), becoming the latest cryptocurrency-linked company to test U.S. public markets under what company executives view as a friendlier regulatory…
El Salvador Buys 1,090 BTC as Bitcoin Hits Six-Month Low.
El Salvador, the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender, said it added 1,090 Bitcoin (BTC) on Monday, a purchase worth nearly $100 million after Bitcoin fell below $90,000. This…
BTC Crash Below $90K, ETH Drops Below $3K as Market Fear Worsen.
Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below the key $90,000 level on Tuesday in Asia, sliding to a six-month low as global markets faced renewed turbulence. Ethereum (ETH) followed the downtrend, falling under…
Strategy Buys $835M in Bitcoin Days After Selling Rumor.
The company now holds 649,870 BTC with a total cost of $48.37 billion. The buy was funded through preferred stock sales, including a major $715 million euro-based offering. Strategy, a…
Why Bitcoin Didn’t Surge Like the 2019 Rally After the 2025 US Government Shutdown Ended.
The 2025 US government shutdown, the longest in history at 43 grueling days from October 1 to November 13, left markets reeling with furloughed workers, canceled flights, and a staggering…