Bitcoin Exchange Korbit Sanctioned for Violations
Korbit fined KRW 2.73 billion by South Korea’s FIU for anti-money laundering violations, including incomplete KYC checks and unregistered overseas transfers. #Breaking #Legal
Korbit fined KRW 2.73 billion by South Korea’s FIU for anti-money laundering violations, including incomplete KYC checks and unregistered overseas transfers. #Breaking #Legal
Arthur Hayes sold $5.53 million in $ETH, acquiring $PENDLE, $LDO, $ENA, and $ETHFI, shifting his portfolio to over 60% DeFi tokens amid rising concerns over Ethereum’s price. #Update #Crypto $ETH
@BillBarhydt predicts Bitcoin’s price could rise in 2026 due to increased liquidity from the Federal Reserve, while some analysts forecast a bear market with potential lows around $60,000. #Update #Crypto $BTC
The CoinDesk 20 Index is at 2726.41, up 0.7% with leaders $SOL and $CRO gaining 1.4%, while laggards include $XLM down 1.3% and $APT down 1.0%. #Update #Crypto $SOL
CryptoInsightUK’s Will Taylor argues skeptics misunderstand @Ripple’s XRP sales, claiming they’re for infrastructure growth, not traditional asset accumulation. XRP trades at $1.8773. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Bitwise files to list 11 single-asset crypto ETFs on NYSE Arca, expanding U.S. market exposure to major tokens as regulatory filings indicate a broader push into digital assets. #Update #Crypto
@Uber is considering acquiring SpotHero, a parking app, to expand its services. SpotHero raised $118M, including $50M in 2019. #Update #Business
CFTC Chair Michael Selig appointed Amir Zaidi as chief of staff, emphasizing his past experience and the agency’s evolving crypto regulatory role. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@Entity predicts that significant liquidity injections will drive up $BTC prices in 2026, though potential disruptions from the US midterm elections loom. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@TrumpMedia plans to distribute a new digital token to shareholders via Crypto.com’s Cronos blockchain, rewarding them with potential benefits tied to its products. Details expected in 2025. #Update #Crypto $CRO
Total crypto hack losses hit $2.72 billion in 2025, with @Bybit’s $1.5 billion breach by suspected North Korean actors marking the largest exploit. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH
Standard Chartered predicts $XRP could surge to $8 by 2026, a 330% increase, driven by regulatory clarity and institutional adoption through ETFs. #Update #Crypto $XRP
@TrumpMedia plans to issue a new digital token for DJT shareholders, focusing on engagement over profit. #Update #Crypto
Rep. Warren Davidson criticizes US crypto regulations, including the GENIUS Act, for threatening Bitcoin’s financial freedom and enabling greater surveillance through CBDCs. #Update #Crypto $BTC