Tags: #FINANCE
Southern Utah man sentenced to 3 years in prison for crypto-linked wire fraud scheme
Brian Garry Sewell, a resident of Southern Utah, has been sentenced to three years in prison for his involvement in a wire fraud scheme linked to cryptocurrency. Federal…
1/16/2026 2 min read
BUSINESS #BUSINESS #FINANCE #CRYPTO FRAUD
BitMine expects $400 million income on ether holdings, bet on MrBeast could '10x'
BitMine, a notable player in the cryptocurrency sector, has made a significant claim regarding its financial outlook. The company's chair, Tom Lee, has informed investors that…
1/16/2026 2 min read
BUSINESS #BUSINESS #ZRX #FINANCE
Kaito to sunset 'Yaps' as X cracks down on InfoFi apps, token falls 17%
Kaito, a crypto analytics firm, has announced the discontinuation of its reward-driven social product known as "Yaps." This decision comes in response to recent changes made by…
1/15/2026 2 min read
OTHER #FINANCE #SOCIAL MEDIA #X
Citrea unveils U.S. Treasury-backed stablecoin for its Bitcoin ecosystem
Citrea has announced the launch of a new stablecoin that is backed by U.S. Treasury assets. This development marks a significant step in the cryptocurrency space, particularly…
1/15/2026 2 min read
BTC #BTC #FINANCE #STABLECOINS
Bank of America CEO says stablecoins could drain trillions in bank deposits
Brian Moynihan, the CEO of Bank of America, recently raised concerns regarding the potential impact of stablecoins on traditional banking systems. He highlighted that…
1/15/2026 2 min read
FIAT #FIAT #FINANCE #BANK OF AMERICA
Societe Generale works with Swift to settle tokenize bonds using cash and stablecoins
Societe Generale has taken a significant step in the realm of digital finance by collaborating with Swift to facilitate the settlement of tokenized bonds. This initiative focuses…
1/15/2026 2 min read
FIAT #FIAT #FINANCE #SOCGEN
Post-quantum crypto startup Project Eleven raises $20 million in funding round
Project Eleven, a startup focused on post-quantum cryptography, has successfully raised $20 million in its Series A funding round. This funding round was led by Castle Island…
1/15/2026 2 min read
EXCHANGE #EXCHANGE #FINANCE #QUANTUM COMPUTING
Figure joins stock tokenization race with new trading platform backed by BitGo, Jump
A blockchain lender has launched a new trading platform named OPEN, which facilitates the tokenization of equities registered directly on the blockchain. This innovative platform…
1/14/2026 2 min read
TRADING #BLOCKCHAIN #BUSINESS #TRADING
Crypto analytics firm Chainalysis says impersonation, AI crypto scams stole $17 billion last year
Crypto analytics firm Chainalysis has reported a significant rise in scams and fraud targeting individuals in the cryptocurrency space. The firm highlighted that impersonation…
1/14/2026 2 min read
OTHER #FINANCE #CHAINALYSIS #CRYPTO SCAMS
Algorand Foundation returns to U.S. amid friendlier crypto regulation under Trump
The Algorand Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on blockchain technology, has made the decision to relocate its base of operations back to the United States. This move…
1/14/2026 2 min read
ALGO #ALGO #BLOCKCHAIN #REGULATION
Binance Wallet unlocks in-app leveraged crypto futures trading with Aster team-up
Binance Wallet has launched a new feature that enables users to engage in leveraged futures trading directly from their crypto wallets. This functionality is made possible…
1/14/2026 2 min read
MARKET #EXCHANGE #MARKET #TRADING
Visa teams up with BVNK to launch stablecoin payouts
Visa has announced a collaboration with BVNK to introduce a new feature that enables companies to make stablecoin payouts to digital wallets. This innovative service allows for…
1/14/2026 2 min read
OTHER #OTHER #FINANCE #VISA