Bitcoin halts a BTC price relief rally amid news that the US will go ahead with tariffs against both Canada and Mexico as planned, beginning in early March. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-retreats-to-85k-us-confirms-march-canada-mexico-tariffs?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Crypto crime in 2024 likely exceeded $51B, far higher than reported: Chainalysis
Crypto crime is surging, with AI fraud, stablecoin laundering and ransomware evolution redefining illicit finance. Can regulators keep up? Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-crime-2024-2025-chainalysis?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Pump.fun X hack reveals security concerns at critical juncture for memecoins
Pump.fun’s X account was compromised by hackers who promoted a fake governance token — raising questions about memecoin regulation and security. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/pump-fun-hack-security-concerns-memecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
The end of net neutrality: A wake-up call for a decentralized internet
As net neutrality faces renewed threats, decentralized internet infrastructure emerges as a promising solution to safeguard digital freedoms and ensure equal access for all. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/the-end-of-net-neutrality?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Solana TVL drops 40% as SOL price risks further losses to $110
Solana price is 41% down in 30 days, driven by decreasing memecoin activity and a plunge in its network TVL with a SOL double-top pattern playing out. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-tvl-drops-40-sol-price-risks-losses-110?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Suspicious outflows detected from wallet linked to Mask Network founder
According to Cyvers Alerts, Mask Network founder Suji Yan’s account is suspected of being hacked as a suspicious address received almost $4 million worth of cryptocurrency. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/suspicious-outflows-detected-from-mask-network-founder?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
House Democrats propose bill to ban presidential memecoins: Report
California Democratic Party Representative Sam Liccardo is preparing to introduce the MEME Act, which would ban the issuance of memecoins like TRUMP by public officials. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/house-democrats-law-ban-presidential-memecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin whale ‘Spoofy’ accumulates $344M BTC as price tumbles below $90K
The trader bought 70,000 Bitcoin during the FTX collapse when the price varied between $40,000 and $16,000. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-whale-spoofy-trades-bitfinex-344-million?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Metaplanet buys the dip, issues $13.4M in bonds for Bitcoin purchases
Metaplanet, a Japanese Bitcoin treasury firm, issued $13.4 million in 0% bonds to fund more BTC purchases, continuing its aggressive accumulation strategy. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/metaplanet-bitcoin-bond-purchase-2025?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bybit secured UAE in-principle approval days before $1.4B hack
Bybit is nearing a full operational license in the UAE, expanding globally despite regulatory challenges and the $1.4 billion crypto hack. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bybit-uae-in-principle-approval-1-5-billion-hack?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound