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📊 Japan Proposes Crypto-Friendly Reforms: ETF Approval & Tax Cuts on the Table
Japan proposes crypto tax cuts (55% ➡️ 20%) and ETF approval under new reforms, aiming to become a global crypto hub.
🔬Medical Tech Firm BioNexus Gene Lab Announces New Ethereum-Focused Treasury Strategy
BioNexus Gene Lab board of directors has officially approved the ETH-focused treasury strategy, alongside an ETH Whitepaper.
🇸🇬Hex Trust Secures Major Payment License from Singapore’s MAS
Hex Trust secures a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from Singapore’s MAS, expanding its regulated digital asset services in the region.
#CryptoRegulation #HexTrust
🚨 Bybit Asks ParaSwap DAO to Return $100,000 in Hack-Related Fees, Sparks Debate on Nature of DeFi
The funds would be “returned to aid in asset recovery efforts and demonstrate the community’s commitment to responsible governance,” Bybit's proposal reads.
3. BoredElonMusk (BORED/WETH) ⚡️
🔹24H Price Change: +40.91%
🔹 Current Price: $0.073426
🔹 Analysis: Meme coin with a steady climb—less explosive but still bullish.
🔹 Strategic Insight: If tied to Elon’s social media activity, expect spikes when he tweets.
🔹 Trade Wisely: Mid-term hold if Elon engagement picks up; otherwise, watch for stagnation.
*Disclaimer: For informational purposes only. Conduct due diligence and trade responsibly.*
⚖️ Former Girlfriend of Crypto Fraudster 'The Godfather' to Plead Guilty to $2.6M Tax Charge
Iris Ramaya Au, the former girlfriend of convicted crypto fraudster Adam Iza, has agreed to plead guilty to a federal tax charge.
🚨 India’s Financial Crime Regulator Assigns CoinDCX to Handle Seized Crypto Assets
India’s Enforcement Directorate appoints CoinDCX to manage confiscated digital assets as authorities tighten oversight on crypto fraud.
⚖️ SEC Agrees To Drop Lawsuit Against Cumberland DRW
The SEC has agreed to end its October 2024 lawsuit against Cumberland DRW for allegedly violating U.S. securities law.
📊Coinbase Seeks SEC’s Spending on Crypto Industry Investigations Under Gary Gensler
Coinbase files a FOIA request to uncover the SEC's crypto enforcement expenses over the past four years.
😡 Trump Crypto Reserve 'Ridiculous' and 'Messed Up,' Experts Say
Peter McCormack tells Cryptonews that the decision to hold 'a mix of known scams and inferior assets alongside Bitcoin reeks of incompetence.'
👉 The Ethereum Foundation Restructures Its Leadership With New Co-Executive Directors
EF's core researcher Hsiao-Wei Wang and Nethermind's CEO Tomasz Stańczak are new co-Executive Directors, starting 17 March.
🏧 Over 1,200 Crypto ATMs Shut Down in US After Fraud Prevention Bill Proposal
More than 1,200 cryptocurrency ATMs across the United States mysteriously went offline during the first weekend of March.
🏦Crypto ETFs to Surpass Precious Metal ETFs in US: State Street
State Street predicted that digital asset ETFs AUM “will grow larger than” that of precious metals by 2025.
📝 Ethereum Researcher Proposes Shared Random Algorithm to Decentralize Block Building
An Ethereum researcher has introduced a novel block proposal mechanism aimed at decentralizing Ethereum’s block-building process.
💸 Why This Bitcoin Crash Is Significant—and Which Altcoins Experts Say to Watch
Bitcoin's had a terrible February. But an expert's told Cryptonews there's one altcoin you should be keeping an eye on.
🚀 Vietnam to Launch Crypto Trading Pilot as Legal Framework Nears Approval
Vietnam to pilot a crypto trading platform, with a legal framework expected to be submitted for government review.
✅ New Hampshire House Committee Advances Bitcoin Reserve Bill in Landslide Vote
A New Hampshire House committee has overwhelmingly approved a bill that could pave the way for Bitcoin investments in the state’s treasury.
🌎 One in Ten People Worldwide Now Own Cryptocurrency, New Study Finds
Bitcoin, the first and most well-known cryptocurrency, remains the most popular digital asset, with an estimated 422 to 455 million owners worldwide.
🇺🇸 US Crypto Reserve Presents Both Opportunities and Risks – Industry Experts
Industry experts believe that US President Donald Trump’s plans for a strategic cryptocurrency reserve is good news for the industry as a whole.
📊 Pump.fun Volume Plunges 63% in February Amid Celebrity Meme Coin Scam Concerns
Pump.fun's trading volume drops 63% in February amid memecoin scandals and market uncertainty.
💰 Metaplanet Purchases Another 497 BTC as Part of Ongoing Bitcoin Treasury Operations
Metaplanet's additional purchase of $43.3 million worth BTC brings its Bitcoin stash to a total of 2,888 BTC, with an aggregated amount of 36.444 billion yen ($240 million).
🇰🇷 South Korea’s FIU Tightens AML Oversight to Tackle Crypto Crimes: Report
South Korea’s financial authorities tighten AML controls to address new money laundering risks in the crypto sector.
🤔 6 Unanswered Questions on Trump's Crypto Reserve
How much will this cost? Will the U.S. convert Bitcoin into XRP, ADA and SOL? Here are the issues to keep an eye on.
Uphold Relaunches Staking in the US, Reveals US Crypto Reserve Basket
🪙Uphold users in the US can earn rewards by staking 19 crypto assets, while the novel US Crypto Reserve Basket holds 5 assets.
❌Binance to Delist Non-MiCA Compliant Stablecoin Trading Pairs for EEA Users by March 2025
Binance will delist USDT and nine other stablecoins that are non-compliant with MiCA regulations starting March 31, 2025.
📊 Opinion: It's Time to Embrace Decentralized Alternatives to Stablecoins
Stablecoins are under fire from regulators in the U.S. and Europe. Is it time to move on to decentralized alternatives? This op-ed explores the options
📊 Legal Expert Reveals Potential Ripple Lawsuit Outcome as XRP Added To Trump’s Crypto Reserve
Legal experts weigh in on Ripple's ongoing SEC lawsuit, while XRP surges after being added to US's Crypto Reserve.
₿ Crypto Leaders Debate on US Reserve Allocation, Coinbase CEO Weighs BTC’s Potential
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong emphasised that only Bitcoin would make the “best option” for the US strategic crypto reserve.
🇺🇸US SEC Delays Ether ETF Options on the CBOE
The SEC postpones approval of Ether ETF options on the CBOE, prolonging the wait for institutional investors. With firms like BlackRock & Fidelity seeking regulatory clarity, the crypto industry watches closely.
🗣️Bybit’s $1.5B Hack Sparks Debate at ETHDenver: Experts Call for Security Overhaul
Bybit’s $1.5B hack raises concerns over crypto security. Experts at ETHDenver 2025 debate key management, decentralized storage & exchange risks.