The ZKsync Ignite program will be discontinued after its first season, with the DeFi Steering Committee (DSC) announcing that rewards will cease on March 17, 2025. The decision is driven by a strategic shift towards focusing resources on the Elastic Network, which is seen as essential for the long-term vision of ZKsync. The DSC noted […]
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Hive Digital Doubles Down on Paraguay Bitcoin Mining Expansion
“Hive Digital Chairman Frank Holmes stated that the company expects to expand its capacity by over 400% with its initiatives in Paraguay, a country that offers ample hydroelectric energy for the company’s operations. Hive Digital Hypes 400% Expansion in Paraguay Hive Digital, one of the largest public bitcoin miners in the world, has announced big […]
Read MoreTelegram Founder Pavel Durov’s Passport Returned by French Authorities
The TON Foundation has announced the return of Pavel Durov‘s passport by French authorities, allowing him the freedom to leave the country at his discretion. This development is viewed by the foundation as a significant resolution for Durov, the founder of Telegram, which boasts nearly a billion users globally. The foundation expressed its ongoing commitment […]
Read MoreWhile Gold Recently Broke $3,000, Bulls Believe It Still Has Legs
Bulls assert that the current state of macro trade tensions, fueled by the Trump administration’s ongoing threat of tariffs, might propel gold to levels never seen before. Gold Continues to Shine, but Bulls Anticipate Further Growth Gold, an asset that has been considered a hedge against inflation, devaluation, and macroeconomic turmoil, has surpassed a key […]
Read MoreCrypto CEO Falls: AML Bitcoin’s Founder Faces 30 Years for Fraud and Laundering
A cryptocurrency CEO has been convicted of wire fraud and money laundering after deceiving investors, raising millions through false claims, and laundering funds for personal luxury purchases. AML Bitcoin Founder Convicted in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Case A federal jury in San Francisco has convicted Rowland Marcus Andrade, the founder and CEO behind AML Bitcoin, of […]
Read More24 Ways Crypto Investors Are Being Hunted by Cybercriminals—Wallets Drained at Record Speed
Crypto scams are draining wallets fast, using AI fraud, fake mining, and Ponzi schemes—so advanced that regulators struggle to keep up. 24 Brutal Crypto Scams Hunting Investors — The Tactics Draining Wallets Fast Cryptocurrency scams continue to pose a growing threat to investors, with fraudsters using increasingly sophisticated tactics to steal funds and personal information. […]
Read MoreUK FCA’s Finprom Rules 1 Year Later: How to Kill an Industry in One Easy Step
As a lawyer (not yours), I spend a good chunk of my time explaining to businesses why they need to pour half their budget into compliance instead of, you know, actually building something useful. But even in the bureaucratic maze I call my profession, few things have been as spectacularly counterproductive as the UK’s Financial […]
Read MoreCrypto Podcaster Busted in Vegas After $2M Scam—A Fugitive’s Last Gamble
A podcaster turned crypto conman swindled investors out of $2 million, using fake businesses and pop culture references before vanishing—until a Vegas arrest sealed his fate. From Podcast Fame to Prison: How Investors Were Fooled for Years The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on March 14 that Brooklyn podcaster and cryptocurrency personality Thomas John […]
Read MoreFake ‘Investment Education’ Crypto Scams Are Exploding—Regulator Issues Dire Warning
Fake “investment education foundations” use deceptive trials and bogus loans to scam cryptocurrency investors, North Dakota regulators warn. Regulator Sounds the Alarm: Fake ‘Investment Education’ Scams Are Out of Control The North Dakota Securities Department has issued a warning about fraudulent “investment education foundations” that claim to teach investors about cryptocurrency and stocks while secretly […]
Read MoreOnchain Transfer Costs Remain Low: Bitcoin and Ethereum Users Enjoy Minimal Fees
Recent analyses confirm that onchain transactions for both Bitcoin and Ethereum have sustained minimal fee structures. Data reveals the Ethereum network’s transaction costs have hovered below 1 gwei, while Bitcoin’s protocol activity has experienced a marginal uptick in volume. Low-Cost Blockchain Activity On March 15, 2025, prioritizing speed for ether transactions carries a modest cost […]
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