In a groundbreaking move, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged eighteen individuals and companies with manipulating cryptocurrency markets, marking the first criminal prosecution of financial services firms involved in such activities. The case, unsealed by a federal judge on Wednesday, reveals a sophisticated scheme aimed at inflating the value of cryptocurrency tokens through

2024-10-10 08:39

Brazil’s stablecoin market is experiencing explosive growth, significantly outpacing Bitcoin in transaction volume on local exchanges. This surge reflects an increasing preference for stablecoins in B2B cross-border payments, driven by the need for stable US dollar exposure amid local currency fluctuations. According to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, Latin America has emerged as the second-fastest-growing region

2024-10-09 22:56

FTM, TRX, and APT show gains, while analysts project a long-term bullish outlook for BTC.

2024-10-09 20:40

VanEck Ventures, the venture capital arm of the global investment firm VanEck, has announced a $50 million fund to back early-stage blockchain and fintech startups. The fund will target pre-seed and seed-stage companies working on innovative digital financial solutions, including tokenized assets, payment systems, and financial marketplaces. With this strategic move, VanEck aims to invest

2024-10-09 20:04