Author: John Smith
Taiwanese authorities have apprehended a 30-year-old man, identified as Chen, for operating as an unregistered virtual currency dealer under newly enforced anti-money laundering regulations. Chen, based in Kaohsiung, had been using Facebook groups to solicit cryptocurrency trades and arrange in-person transactions where he exchanged Tether (USDT) for cash. Despite the new law, Chen reportedly completed hundreds of transactions in less than a month, selling 400,000 USDT and profiting NT$800,000. Police arrested him on December 24 and seized computers, mobile phones, cash counters, and safes as evidence. This marks the first case of its kind since the Virtual Asset Service Provider…
Ai16z, a popular Solana meme coin, rebounded on Friday after crashing almost 50% from its highest level this month. Ai16z price rose to $1.6830, up 32% from its lowest level this week, bringing its market cap to over $1.84 billion. The token, the third-biggest Solana (SOL) meme coin, rose as on-chain data showed that some whales bought the recent dip. Nansen data indicates that one whale purchased tokens worth over $1.58 million on Friday, anticipating a bounce back. That trader now holds ai16z tokens valued at over $2.8 million. Two other whales bought tokens worth over $1 million, while ten…
Kraken is offering former FTX clients $50,000 in fee-free crypto trading incentives as part of its role in distributing funds following the collapse of the exchange. Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is sweetening the deal for FTX victims in an effort to help them get back on their feet after the latter left hundreds of thousands of investors without billions in customer funds. New clients who select Kraken to receive their FTX payout will get trading fee credits, allowing them to buy up to $50,000 in crypto on Kraken Pro with no trading fees, the exchange said in a blog announcement on…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Women have long been underrepresented in tech, and the crypto world is no different. While web3 emphasizes innovation, transparency, and collaboration, there is still a noticeable lack of women in engineering roles. While attending DSS and DevCon in Bangkok, I observed a significant imbalance in gender representation among the speakers and panelists. But the tide is starting to turn. The Women in Web3 Hub, which got its start at DevCon 2022 in Bogotá, Colombia, made a comeback…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. DOGEN, the rising meme coin, eyes a 25,000% surge as Bitcoin targets $100k, fueled by Trump’s crypto momentum and investor buzz. An up-and-coming cryptocurrency is making waves: Dogen’s token, priced at just $0.0015, could potentially increase by 25,000% before Bitcoin hits the $100,000 mark. This possibility is stirring curiosity among investors, leading many to explore this digital asset. DOGEN hits new heights With Trump’s election victory sending shockwaves of excitement through the crypto world, DOGEN is ready for lift-off.…
SAFE, the native token of Safe Wallet, surged 20% as Bithumb listed the token on its platform. Safe (SAFE) rose to $1.10 on Jan. 10, marking a 20% surge from its monthly low of $0.924 while bringing its market cap to nearly $600 million at the time of writing. The altcoin’s rally occurred in a high-volume environment. Its daily trading volume surged by 429%, climbing from $15 million early Thursday morning to over $80 million. Despite the recent rally, the altcoin still holds significant growth potential, considering that SAFE’s price remains 69% below its all-time high of $3.56 in April…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Dogecoin price struggles in 2025 as analysts suggest hedging with this DOGE alternative, an AI altcoin offering unique DeFi solutions and high ROI potential. Amid the ongoing volatility of the crypto market in 2025, the Dogecoin price has been a topic of heated discussion. Many speculate whether it can maintain its momentum or succumb to further losses. Current sentiment suggests that DOGE may face challenges ahead, prompting analysts to recommend hedging strategies with alternative assets such as RCO Finance…
Access to crypto investments remains a challenge for advisors, with only 35% able to invest in client accounts despite the rise of spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in 2024. Crypto’s mainstream appeal grows, but access limitations for advisors leave many clients investing outside the advisory relationship. A new survey by Bitwise Asset Management and ETF data provider VettaFi reveals that most financial advisors still face challenges in accessing crypto for their clients. Only 35% of advisors said they could buy crypto in client accounts, highlighting a major barrier to broader adoption. Advisors’ clients express interest in crypto | Source: Bitwise…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Rollblock is set to transform the $500b GambleFi industry with blockchain transparency, outpacing Shiba Inu, Solana, and Ripple in 2025. Rollblock (RBLK) has emerged as a leading light in the ever-growing GambleFi sector, poised to shake up this $500 billion space with blockchain-backed transparency. Experts are predicting astonishing gains this year that will eclipse the returns made by Shiba Inu, Solana, and Ripple in 2025. Here’s why. Rollblock stamping out bet fixing with blockchain security Rollblock uses the power…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As DOGE’s indicators turn bullish, BONK and Lightchain AI’s presale are surging. The cryptocurrency market is seeing increased demand for Dogecoin (DOGE) as bullish indicators emerge, signaling potential price growth. At the same time, Bonk (BONK) surged by 10%, showcasing its growing momentum. Additionally, savvy investors are flocking to Lightchain AI (LCAI), a rising altcoin that has raised over $8.5 million in its presale at a price of $0.004875 per token, solidifying its place as a strong contender in…