Missed Out on Polkadot’s Early ICO Gains? This New Best Crypto to Buy Could Change Everything for You

November 16, 2024 at 07:15 AM GST updated: November 15, 2024 at 06:51 PM 5 mins read Press Release In the cryptocurrency world, ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) often present investors with an early chance to invest in projects that could transform industries and redefine digital ecosystems. Polkadot is one such example of a project that…

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Ripple Reveals Exchanges for Stablecoin RLUSD Launch

Ripple has announced that its new USD-denominated stablecoin, RLUSD, will be available globally through strategic partnerships with major platforms, including Uphold, Bitstamp, Bitso, Moonpay, Independent Reserve, Coinmena, and Bullish. Fully backed by U.S. dollar reserves, government bonds, and cash equivalents, RLUSD is positioned to enhance financial solutions while ensuring transparency and stability. Ripple Introduces RLUSD…

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FBI Warns Investors of Growing Crypto Scams Amid Billion-Dollar Losses

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning to cryptocurrency investors, highlighting a surge in scams, particularly targeting retirees and the elderly. FBI experts explain how scammers trick victims into fake crypto investments and scare them into handing over more funds before vanishing with the money. FBI Warns of Growing Cryptocurrency Scams Amid…

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National Bank of Bahrain Launches Bitcoin Investment Product

The National Bank of Bahrain has made a groundbreaking move by launching the first bitcoin-linked structured investment product in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). This innovation, developed with ARP Digital, highlights Bahrain’s leadership in fintech while offering accredited investors a secure way to tap into bitcoin’s long-term growth potential. NBB Launches First Bitcoin-Linked Investment Product…

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SEC Flags Risks in Crypto and Emerging Tech Investment Scams

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is raising alarms about the growing risks of cryptocurrency scams and other investment fraud during World Investor Week 2024. Amid the rising influence of AI, social media, and aggressive financial marketing, investors are struggling to find reliable advice. The agency is focusing on scams involving cryptocurrencies, financial grooming,…

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Ohio Senator Pushes for Cryptocurrency Tax Payments With New Bill

Ohio State Senator Niraj Antani has introduced a bill to legalize cryptocurrency payments for state and local taxes. Emphasizing the importance of cryptocurrency in the present economy, the bill requires Ohio to accept digital currencies like bitcoin and allows state retirement systems to invest in them. Antani highlights Ohio’s historical role in cryptocurrency adoption. Ohio…

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Robert Kiyosaki Shares Strange Investment Pitch, Urges Caution Who You Trust for Investing Advice

Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has shared a story involving Iraqi Dinars and an unexpected divine endorsement. In response, the famous author cautioned investors to “be extra careful” about who is giving them investment advice, emphasizing that “even if it is Jesus.” Kiyosaki’s Take on a Strange Investment Pitch Robert Kiyosaki, financial educator…

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FBI Seizes $6M in Crypto From Southeast Asian Scammers

U.S. authorities have seized over $6 million worth of cryptocurrency linked to a fraudulent investment scheme organized by Southeast Asian criminals. Targeting U.S. individuals, the criminals manipulated victims through fake cryptocurrency platforms. The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recovered the funds using blockchain tracing. DOJ Seizes $6 Million in…

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UStb Unveiled with BlackRock’s Treasuries Backing to Merge Finance and Blockchain Innovation

September 27, 2024 at 04:28 PM GST updated: September 27, 2024 at 02:52 PM 2 mins read News Ethena Labs launches UStb, a stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s tokenized U.S. Treasuries, enhancing stability in crypto finance. UStb operates alongside USDe, providing users with an alternative risk profile and addressing market volatility effectively. Ethena’s proactive governance enables…

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FBI Warns of Growing ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Schemes in Maryland

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Baltimore office has issued a warning about the increasing prevalence of cryptocurrency investment fraud in Maryland. Known as “pig butchering,” scammers trick victims into fake crypto investments, leading to massive financial losses. FBI Warns of Surge in Cryptocurrency Investment Scams in Maryland The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Baltimore…

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How China’s Economic Slowdown Will Transform Global Trade, Expert Insights

China’s slowing economy is poised to redefine its global trade relationships, particularly with the Global South. Assistant professor Ning Leng of Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy discussed how these internal economic challenges might prompt China to boost investments in regions like Southeast Asia and Latin America. China’s Economic Shift and Its Global Implications…

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Bitcoin Emerges as a ‘Unique Diversifier,’ Says Blackrock’s Latest Report

In a recent report, Blackrock, the largest digital asset manager, explores bitcoin’s role as a unique investment diversifier, highlighting its distinct risk and return factors compared to traditional assets. The financial institution’s report also discusses bitcoin’s growing appeal among institutional investors. Blackrock Report Sees Bitcoin as a Key Asset for Long-Term Portfolio Diversification Blackrock, the…

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BlackRock CEO says Bitcoin is an opportunity: Bullish for Bitcoin Dogs?

Bitcoin is a legitimate financial asset that offers new opportunities, says BlackRock chief executive officer Larry Fink. What does this mean for other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin Dogs (0DOG)? Bitcoin is a legitimate financial asset, Larry Finks says While the Blackrock CEO acknowledges his previous skeptical stance around Bitcoin and crypto, he says he’s learned about…

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SEC Takes Action Against Fake Crypto Platforms Using Social Media to Deceive Investors

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cracked down on two crypto investment scams, targeting platforms Nanobit and Coinw6. Involving fake relationships to deceive victims via social media, these schemes siphoned millions from unsuspecting investors. The charges mark the first SEC enforcement actions against such scams. SEC Targets Crypto Scams in Latest Enforcement Action…

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Binance Kazakhstan Receives Formal Consent for Regulatory License

Binance Kazakhstan received formal consent from the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) for a full regulatory license, marking a major step toward becoming Kazakhstan’s first fully regulated Digital Asset Trading Facility (DATF). The approval followed rigorous evaluations, including financial audits and ISO certifications. Once licensed, Binance will manage virtual assets, offer custody services, and conduct…

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Poodlana investors eye more returns amid buying opportunity

As major cryptocurrencies struggle, savvy investors know there’s an opportunity to buy low. While accumulating sats is undoubtedly a great move, the possibility of hitting a gem has traders and investors scouring the market. Poodlana (POODL), a newly-launched cryptocurrency that captured the attention of meme enthusiasts and fashion-centric investors alike, stands out as one of…

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Washington State Probes Alleged Crypto Fraud Linked to Fake Nasdaq Exchange

The financial watchdog in Washington State is currently probing a complaint regarding a cryptocurrency platform that allegedly purports to be associated with the Nasdaq Stock Exchange. This inquiry began after an investor reportedly put in $200,000 following a solicitation on Facebook that transitioned to communication over Whatsapp. The regulator has flagged this as a potential…

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Washington State Regulator Warns of Potential Fraud by BIB Crypto Platform

The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) issued a consumer alert on Tuesday, stating that it has received a complaint regarding possible fraudulent activities by a cryptocurrency trading platform named BIB. An investor reported that after transferring 20,000 USDT to BIB following advice from individuals named Austin Johnson and Cindy Turner, he was unable…

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Franklin Templeton Expands Tokenized Money Market Fund to Avalanche Network

Franklin Templeton has extended its blockchain initiatives by launching its tokenized U.S. Government Money Fund on the Avalanche network. This move marks another expansion of the firm’s onchain financial products. Avalanche Adds Franklin Templeton’s Tokenized Money Fund to Its Blockchain Ecosystem Franklin Templeton, an investment firm with $1.6 trillion in assets under management, has integrated…

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Cryptoquant: Bitcoin Demand Remains Weak Despite Accumulation by Long-Term Holders

Recent data from Cryptoquant researchers indicate that bitcoin demand growth continues to show signs of weakness. Despite this, the report notes that long-term holders have been accumulating bitcoin at unprecedented levels, providing some resilience to the market. Report Shows Bitcoin Demand Craters Amid Weak Market Signals Bitcoin demand has seen a significant decline since early…

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Blackrock Dethrones Grayscale Becoming World’s Largest Digital Asset Manager 

Five days ago, Arkham Intelligence revealed that Blackrock, the world’s largest fund manager, was on the brink of overtaking Grayscale in onchain asset value. As of Aug. 21, Blackrock has officially surpassed Grayscale, securing its position as the top digital asset manager in terms of onchain reserves. World’s Largest Fund Manager Just Surpassed Grayscale in…

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