Crypto Tax Memo Impacts US Firms
President Trump directs trade remedies against digital services taxes, impacting US tech and crypto firms with potential compliance challenges. #Breaking #Legal $BTC (-8) ↘
Trump Solana Coin Theft Florida Woman
Maissa Jebali faces deportation after allegedly stealing $850K in $TRUMP from ex Anthony Bravo, now in ICE custody. #Breaking #Legal $TRUMP (-8) ↘
Bitcoin Acquisition Strategy Raises $2 Billion
@Strategy aims to raise $2 billion via 0% convertible senior notes, using proceeds for corporate purposes including acquiring more $BTC. Offering closes February 21st. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC (+9) ↗
Nigeria Sues Binance for $81.5 Billion
Nigeria sues @Binance for $79.5B in losses and $2B unpaid taxes, alleging tax evasion and currency instability impacts; hearing set for March 3, 2025 #Breaking #Legal (+9) ↗
Ethereum Heist: Hackers Steal $1.46 Billion
Hackers infiltrated @Bybit, stealing 401,346 $ETH worth over $1.46 billion from a cold wallet; market volatility followed the breach. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH (-9) ↘
Bybit Hack: $1.4 Billion Breach
@Bybit suffered a $1.4 billion loss due to a phishing attack on its cold wallet, involving mETH and stETH tokens swapped for $ETH. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH (-9) ↘
Crypto: Bybit Hack Loses $1.4B
@Bybit_Official reportedly hacked for over $1.4 billion in $ETH outflows, following a report by ZachXBT. Bybit confirms unauthorized transfers from cold wallets due to UI spoofing. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH (-9) ↘
Crypto Scandal: SafeMoon CTO Admits Fraud
Thomas Smith, CTO of @SafeMoon, pleads guilty to $200M fraud, facing up to 45 years in prison; CEO’s trial set for April 7. #Breaking #Legal #Crypto (-9) ↘
SEC Launches Unit to Tackle Crypto Fraud
The US SEC established the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit to combat crypto and AI-related fraud, led by Laura D’Allaird. #Breaking #Legal (+9) ↗
Bitcoin Acquisition: Saylor Advocates US Dominance
Michael Saylor urges the US government to acquire 20% of Bitcoin to secure digital economy dominance, with the US already holding 198,109 BTC valued over $19 billion. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC (+8) ↗
SEC Unveils Unit for Crypto Misconduct
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) launches the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit to combat cyber and crypto-related fraud, led by Laura D’Allaird. #Breaking #Legal SEC (+9) ↗
Bitcoin Strategy: $2 Billion Acquisition Plan
@Strategy plans to raise $2 billion via zero-coupon convertible bonds to expand its Bitcoin holdings, reinforcing its commitment to cryptocurrency investments. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC (+9) ↗
Stablecoin Milestone SEC Approves YLDS
@FigureMarkets’ $YLDS becomes the first SEC-approved yield-bearing stablecoin with a 3.85% APR, offering 24/7 trading and payouts in USD or YLDS. #Breaking #Crypto $YLDS (+8) ↗
Crypto: SEC Unveils Crime Fighting Unit
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) launches the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit to combat crypto-related crime, led by attorney Laura D’Allaird. #Breaking #Legal $BTC (+9) ↗