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Tether Launches 'People's' Bitcoin Wallet
Tether has launched a non-custodial wallet, tether.wallet, supporting USDT, USAT, XAUT, and Bitcoin, aiming to simplify digital asset transfers for users.
James Park1 min - News
Flat Earthers Use AI-Generated Fakes to Discredit Artemis II Mission
Flat Earth proponents are leveraging AI-generated videos to claim NASA faked the Artemis II mission footage, highlighting a growing trend of misinformation.
Daniel Kim1 min - News
Experts Evaluate Penalties for Illegal Cryptocurrency Transactions in Russia
The Russian government is set to impose criminal penalties for illegal cryptocurrency transactions, targeting exchanges and service providers in a bid to regulate the market.
Elena Volkov4 min - News
SEC Eases Requirements for Self-Custodial Crypto Wallets
The SEC has clarified that self-custodial wallets may be exempt from registration under certain conditions, providing greater clarity for crypto transactions.
Daniel Kim1 min - News
US Justice Department Begins Compensation for OneCoin Victims
The US Justice Department has opened compensation applications for OneCoin victims, with around $40 million available from confiscated assets.
Sarah Chen1 min - News
Hacker Breaches Hyperbridge and Issues 1 Billion Polkadot Tokens
A hacker exploited a vulnerability in Hyperbridge, issuing 1 billion DOT tokens and selling them for $237,000. Meanwhile, musician G. Love lost $420,000 due to a fake Ledger app.
Sarah Chen1 min - Crypto
Zero-Day Bug Discovered in Bitcoin Mining Mechanism
A zero-day bug in Bitcoin's mining algorithm allows for rapid block creation, posing a risk of manipulation and exploitation, as revealed by researcher Loïc Morel.
Daniel Kim3 min - Crypto
WLFI Hits New Low Amid Criticism of Token-Backed Loans
WLFI's token has hit new lows amid criticism of its lending model, which relies on collateralized loans using its own tokens.
Sarah Chen2 min - Crypto
Bhutan Reduces Sovereign Bitcoin Reserves by 71% in 18 Months
Bhutan's government has significantly reduced its Bitcoin reserves by 71% over the past 18 months, selling off substantial amounts amid declining mining profitability.
Aisha Patel1 min - News
Analysts Call Iran's Bitcoin Scheme "Practically Unfeasible"
Analysts have deemed Iran's plan to require Bitcoin payments for passage through the Strait of Hormuz as nearly impossible through legal channels, highlighting the challenges for shipping companies.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
CryptoQuant: Trading Volume on Crypto Exchanges Drops 48% in Five Months
CryptoQuant reports a 48% drop in trading volume on centralized crypto exchanges since October 2025, with Binance maintaining its leading position.
Elena Volkov1 min - Crypto
Chainalysis: Stablecoin Transactions Could Reach $1.5 Quadrillion by 2035
Chainalysis predicts that stablecoin transaction volumes could reach $1.5 quadrillion by 2035, driven by generational shifts and widespread adoption.
Elena Volkov2 min