In a decisive statement released March 16, the Bank of Korea firmly rejected the inclusion of Bitcoin in its foreign exchange reserves, citing significant volatility risks and non-compliance with International Monetary Fund (IMF) reserve standards. Responding to a formal inquiry from Rep. Cha Gyu-geun of the Democratic Party of Korea, a member of the National
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Solana has reached a major milestone, surpassing 408 billion total transactions and nearly $1 trillion in trading volume as it marks its fifth anniversary. The blockchain network, known for its high-speed and low-cost transactions, highlighted its achievements in a post on its official X account. “Happy 5th birthday Solana fam! 408+ billion transactions. 1,300+ validators.
Solana Hits 408 Billion Transactions and $1 Trillion in Trading Volume at Five-Year Mark
Bitcoin’s price history suggests an imminent surge, with analysts pointing to seasonal trends that have previously driven the cryptocurrency to record highs. Timothy Peterson, a network economist, believes Bitcoin could reach $126,000 by June, citing past performance data and the timing of its most significant gains. Bitcoin’s price movements have followed a consistent seasonal pattern,
Bitcoin Poised for $126K by June as Historical Trends Signal Major Upside
The cryptocurrency market endured a sharp downturn on Sunday, shedding 2.02% to settle at $2.69 trillion as major digital assets saw widespread declines. Bitcoin slipped below the critical $83,000 level, hitting an intraday low of $82,397. Ethereum followed suit, while altcoins suffered even deeper losses, compounding investor concerns over the sector’s near-term trajectory. Over the
Crypto Market Nosedives as 72% of Coins See Losses
A federal jury in San Francisco has convicted Rowland Marcus Andrade, the CEO of AML Bitcoin, of wire fraud and money laundering after prosecutors demonstrated that he misled investors and diverted millions of dollars for personal luxury purchases. The ruling follows a five-week trial before Chief U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg, marking a major legal
AML Bitcoin CEO Convicted of Fraud and Money Laundering in Multi-Million Dollar Scheme
Binance Kazakhstan has launched new crypto derivatives, expanding its trading services to include options, futures copy trading, and reward-bearing margin assets. The expansion, which took effect on March 13 at 15:00 (UTC+5), aims to enhance user experience and provide traders with more sophisticated tools. The new offerings include Binance Options, Futures Copy Trading, Easy Futures,
Binance Kazakhstan Expands Trading Services with Derivatives and Copy Trading
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the cryptocurrency investment firm backed by the Trump family, has made a significant move in its digital asset strategy. The company invested $4 million in Avalanche (AVAX) and Mantle (MNT) tokens to counter its substantial losses. The latest acquisitions include $2 million in 103,911 AVAX tokens at an average price of
Trump-Backed WLFI Bets Big on AVAX and MNT Despite Mounting Crypto Losses
A California man who once called himself a “Bitcoin billionaire” is now the subject of a nationwide manhunt after failing to appear in court on fraud charges. Kevin Segal, 30, is wanted in all 50 states after skipping a court hearing in Wyoming, where he faces allegations of defrauding businesses out of more than $212,000.
‘Bitcoin Billionaire’ Kevin Segal Wanted Nationwide After Skipping Court
The Kentucky Senate has passed a landmark bill protecting Bitcoin self-custody and mining rights, sending House Bill 701 (HB 701) to the Governor’s desk for final approval. The legislation passed unanimously in a 37-0 vote on Thursday, cementing protections for individuals and businesses using digital assets while limiting local government interference. The bill, sponsored by
Kentucky Unanimously Votes to Protect Bitcoin Self-Custody and Mining Rights
The U.S. government’s growing foothold in the cryptocurrency market is set to expand dramatically with a new legislative proposal aimed at acquiring 1 million Bitcoin (BTC) over the next five years. The proposed BITCOIN Act of 2025, introduced by Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) and Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), seeks to formalize Bitcoin as a strategic
U.S. Government Seeks to Establish $110 Billion Bitcoin Reserve Under New Bill
Pakistan has launched the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC), a government-backed initiative to regulate and integrate blockchain technology and digital assets into the country’s financial system. The move signals the country’s commitment to digital finance, aligning with global trends in cryptocurrency adoption. The announcement follows the appointment of Bilal bin Saqib as Chief Advisor to the
Pakistan Officially Launches Crypto Council to Regulate Digital Finance
BlackRock’s BUIDL, a tokenized U.S. Treasury fund, has surpassed $1 billion in assets, cementing its position as a major force in the growing tokenized finance sector. According to blockchain data from Arkham Intelligence, the milestone was reached after a $200 million allocation from crypto protocol Ethena. The BUIDL fund, developed in partnership with Securitize, exposes