Bitcoin Exchange Banned in Kyiv Call Center
Ukrainian law enforcement shut down a Kyiv call center running a fake financial platform, defrauding over 30 EU investors of 8.2 million UAH; $1.4 million seized. #Breaking #Legal $USDT
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Bitcoin to Surpass USDT in 50 Years
Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, predicts USDT’s decline as Bitcoin becomes the global currency, citing Tether’s zero fees and strategic investments in emerging markets. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Alpha Arena Launches New Trading Competition Season
Alpha Arena launches a new trading season with AI models competing in U.S. stock trading, featuring eight participants including Gemini 3 Pro, which has secured $1,570 in profits. #Update #Crypto $OP
Ethereum ETF Launch Disrupts DAT Companies
@BlackRock’s Ethereum staking ETF threatens Digital Asset Trust companies by offering low-cost staking, potentially attracting investors away from complex DAT structures. BitMine faces $3.7B in unrealized losses amid challenging market conditions. #Update #Crypto $ETH
AI Bubble Risks Surge as Google CEO Warns
Google CEO @SundarPichai warns of an impending AI market bubble, likening it to the dot-com crash; emphasizes energy demands and commits to zero emissions by 2030. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Tether Invests in Parfin to Boost USDT
@Tether invests in @Parfin to enhance USDT adoption in Latin America, focusing on secure digital asset management for institutions. This aligns with a $1.5 trillion crypto transaction surge in the region. #Update #Crypto $USDT
MARS and MERCURY Share Classes Launch Successfully
@Metaplanet has launched Bitcoin-backed preferred shares MARS and MERCURY, aiming to raise $150M. MARS offers adjustable dividends; MERCURY provides a fixed 4.9% annual rate. #Update #Crypto $BTC
WhiteBIT Launches W Group with 35M Users
@WhiteBIT celebrates its seventh anniversary by launching W Group, a global fintech ecosystem serving 35 million users across 150 countries, marking a significant expansion in its services. #Update #Crypto
Nvidia Reports Record $57 Billion Revenue
Nvidia reports record $57 billion in Q3 2025 revenue, driven by data centers at $51.2 billion; forecasts $65 billion for Q4, boosting investor confidence amid global challenges. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin ETF Sees Historic Capital Outflow
BlackRock’s IBIT fund saw a record capital outflow of $523.15M on November 18, marking the largest single-day withdrawal in history as total outflows exceed $2B weekly amid market corrections. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Cryptocurrency Legalization Launches in Ukraine
Ukraine plans to finalize cryptocurrency legalization and taxation by early 2026, proposing an 18% tax on individual profits plus a 5% military levy. The bill has faced delays due to legislative complexities. #Update #Legal
Bitcoin Launches Tether-Backed Loan Initiative
@Tether invests in @Ledn to enhance bitcoin-backed lending, with Ledn issuing $1 billion in loans in 2025. The crypto-collateralized lending market is projected to grow from $7.8 billion in 2024 to over $60 billion by 2033. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Binance Pay Merchants Surge Past 20 Million
@BinancePay surpasses 20M merchants globally, a 1700-fold increase since early 2025. Stablecoins account for over 98% of B2C transactions, reshaping crypto and traditional finance. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Cryptocurrency ETFs Launching Over 100 Soon
Matthew Hougan, CIO of @Bitwise, forecasts over 100 new cryptocurrency ETFs, with index-based ETPs expected to lead growth amid evolving U.S. regulations. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH