News

France cracks down on organised kidnapping ring targeting crypto leaders
France cracks down on organised kidnapping ring targeting crypto leaders
Authorities thwarted multiple abduction plots, raising concerns about the security of France’s crypto tycoons.
June 3, 2025
Sberbank launches Bitcoin-linked bond
Sberbank launches Bitcoin-linked bond
Investors can now gain Bitcoin exposure in rubles through a Sberbank bond, without holding the asset directly.
June 3, 2025
Lazarus group fails in phishing attempt on BitMEX
Lazarus group fails in phishing attempt on BitMEX
Experts warn that daily fraud attempts from Lazarus continue to threaten the crypto industry.
June 2, 2025
Paris Saint-Germain adds Bitcoin to treasury
Paris Saint-Germain adds Bitcoin to treasury
The club has confirmed it holds Bitcoin on its balance sheet, becoming the first sports club to do so publicly.
June 2, 2025
Panama City considers Bitcoin for canal payments
Panama City considers Bitcoin for canal payments
Mayer Mizrachi is pushing for Panama City to become a crypto-forward hub, including a potential Bitcoin reserve.
June 2, 2025
Europe's digital euro ambitions: A bid for global currency influence
Europe's digital euro ambitions: A bid for global currency influence
As global financial power dynamics shift, Europe sees a rare opportunity to redefine its role through a bold digital transformation of its currency.
June 2, 2025
Bank of Italy criticises limited MiCA impact
Bank of Italy criticises limited MiCA impact
MiCA has failed to drive stablecoin adoption or interest among Italian intermediaries.
June 2, 2025
South Korea's crypto industry set to benefit regardless of election
South Korea's crypto industry set to benefit regardless of election
Both presidential candidates support legalising spot crypto ETFs and easing regulations.
June 2, 2025
Reform UK embraces Bitcoin donations, Farage promises crypto-friendly policies
Reform UK embraces Bitcoin donations, Farage promises crypto-friendly policies
Breaking with tradition, Reform UK is embracing cryptocurrency in a move that could transform the country’s approach to digital finance.
June 1, 2025
Central African Republic will tokenise land using $CAR coin
Central African Republic will tokenise land using $CAR coin
President Touadéra said land access through $CAR marks a new era of transparency.
May 31, 2025
Emerging markets lead daily crypto wallet use
Emerging markets lead daily crypto wallet use
Europe’s crypto wallet users mostly trade, while Southeast Asia and Africa focus on sending crypto to others.
May 30, 2025
Kazakhstan unveils plans for crypto-friendly city
Kazakhstan unveils plans for crypto-friendly city
The government plans to allow regulated cryptocurrency circulation in a new digital hub designed to boost blockchain adoption.
May 30, 2025