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Sam Bankman-Fried Asks Supreme Court to Overturn FTX Fraud Conviction

Sam Bankman-Fried has asked the U.S. Supreme Court for a new trial, escalating his challenge to the seven-count fraud conviction that resulted in a 25-year

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Nasdaq Invests $100M in Kraken Parent Payward at $21B Valuation

Nasdaq is investing $100 million in Payward, the parent company of Kraken, in a transaction valuing the private financial infrastructure company at $21 billion. The

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Trust Wallet Users Report Unexplained Mobile Drains as Cause Remains Unknown

Trust Wallet users are reporting unexplained drains from mobile wallets, including a case involving two separately generated wallets with different recovery phrases on the same

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Trezor and BitBox Users Targeted in Coordinated Hardware Wallet Phishing Campaign

Trezor and BitBox users are being targeted by a coordinated phishing campaign built around fake hardware-wallet security warnings. Attackers breached Trezor’s third-party email provider and

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Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Crashes 99.6% After Base Launch

Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP memecoin collapsed within hours of launching on Base, falling from a $199.51 all-time high on September 9 to a $0.7234 low on

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EU AMLA Rules Put Remote Crypto Exchanges in Scope for Direct Supervision

The European Union is preparing to bring large cross-border crypto firms under direct anti-money-laundering supervision even when they serve customers remotely without maintaining a branch

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Osmosis Pauses Alloyed BTC After Nomic Double-Spend Exploit

Osmosis has suspended deposits, withdrawals, minting and redemptions for Alloyed BTC after a vulnerability on Nomic allowed an attacker to double-spend nBTC and send unbacked

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Iran Turns to Bitcoin and USDT for Trade as U.S. Sanctions Tighten

Iranian businesses are increasingly using Bitcoin and Tether’s USDT to settle cross-border trade as the country loosens foreign-exchange controls and seeks alternative payment routes outside

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Tether Freezes $39.3M USDT Across Xinbi-Linked Tron Wallets

Tether has frozen roughly $39.3 million in USDT across 10 Tron addresses linked to Xinbi Guarantee, extending a series of stablecoin blacklists targeting wallets associated

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Circle Agrees to Buy Tazapay for $400M to Expand Global USDC Payments

Circle has agreed to acquire Singapore-based payments infrastructure company Tazapay for $400 million, bringing a business processing more than $25 billion in annualized payments into