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Court Escalates Detention as Fraud Charges Mount A Moscow court has moved BitRiver founder Igor Runets from house arrest to pretrial detention for two months, marking a significant escalation
Binance is set to launch JMKE stock trading on July 30, 2026, adding the newly public Jersey Mike's ticker to its lineup of tokenized stock products, though several launch specifics still awa
Crypto exchange Luno is reportedly cutting about 20% of its global workforce as it restructures operations and shifts more resources toward institutional clients, financial infrastructure and
The European Union has reportedly expanded its Russia sanctions into the crypto sector as part of a 21st package of measures, according to reporting on the bloc's latest action against Moscow
BitcoinWorld North Korea’s Lazarus Group Moves $7.74 Million in Bitcoin to New Address North Korea’s Lazarus Group, a state-sponsored hacking collective, has moved 121.5 Bitcoin (BTC) valued
BitcoinWorld Zcash Founder Zooko Wilcox Rejects Claims of ZEC Supply Manipulation Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox has publicly denied recent allegations that the circulating supply of ZEC, the nat
BitcoinWorld South Korea Moves to Freeze Crypto Accounts Suspected of Illicit Transfers South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party has introduced a legislative amendment that would grant financial
BitcoinWorld U.S. sanctions two Iranian maritime insurers for using crypto to bypass sanctions The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on
MoonPay has unveiled PayBox for Solana, a non-custodial payment vault and wallet designed to simplify the purchase and transfer of tokens directly via AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and Claude.
Bukele says the 2008 crisis shifted rather than disappeared. El Salvador continues its Bitcoin adoption strategy. Bitcoin traded near $63,765 after the statement. El Salvador’s President Nayi
BitcoinWorld Japan Finance Minister Katayama Confirms Proposal for No Cap on Next Year’s Budget Requests Japan’s Finance Minister, Shunichi Katayama, confirmed on Thursday that an official wi
A Moscow court has moved BitRiver founder Igor Runets from house arrest to pretrial detention as investigators examine an alleged fraud involving nearly ₽1 billion. Summary Two months of pret
