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Hong Kong Opens Immigration Path for Bitcoin and Ethereum Investors
Hong Kong now accepts Bitcoin and Ethereum as valid proof of assets for investment immigration, with at least two successful applicants already approved. The groundbreaking policy requires crypto holdings worth HK$30 million stored in cold wallets or established exchanges.
Kanye West Rejects $2M Crypto Scam Deal to Protect Followers
Rapper Kanye West reveals he declined a $2 million offer to promote a fraudulent 'Ye token' cryptocurrency targeting his fanbase. The incident highlights growing concerns about celebrity crypto endorsements and sophisticated scam tactics targeting high-profile influencers.
USDC Hits Historic $56 Billion Market Cap as Stablecoin Market Surges
Circle's USDC stablecoin has doubled its market cap to $56 billion, with a remarkable $10 billion increase in just 30 days. The growth reflects rising crypto adoption and regulatory developments, though Tether maintains market dominance with $140 billion capitalization.
Cboe Takes Bold Step with Four Spot XRP ETF Applications to SEC
Cboe BZX Exchange has filed four separate applications for spot XRP ETFs with the SEC, representing major asset managers like WisdomTree and Bitwise. The applications come amid growing institutional interest and follow Ripple's partial legal victory, with the SEC having 240 days to review once acknowledged.
New Crypto-Stealing Malware 'SparkCat' Infiltrates Apple and Google App Stores
A sophisticated malware campaign using OCR technology to steal crypto wallet data has infected both major mobile app stores, with over 242,000 Android downloads reported. The 'SparkCat' malware analyzes photo galleries for sensitive information while masquerading as legitimate apps.
Cryptocurrency Mogul Justin Sun Sues Over $78M Giacometti Art Deal Gone Wrong
Justin Sun files lawsuit against David Geffen over an allegedly unauthorized $78M Giacometti sculpture sale, claiming his art advisor forged documents and conducted the transaction without permission. The high-stakes dispute highlights the risks in major art deals as both parties maintain opposing positions.
Bitcoin's Institutional Strength: Coinbase Flow Pulse Signals Bullish Momentum Despite Market Volatility
Analysis of Bitcoin's Coinbase Flow Pulse metric reveals strong institutional accumulation despite recent price swings between $96,000-$100,000. The absence of large-scale outflows suggests major players are maintaining positions, painting an optimistic longer-term outlook despite short-term uncertainties.
FDIC Releases Internal Documents Exposing Controversial Crypto Banking Restrictions
Federal regulators release 175 internal documents revealing systematic efforts to restrict banks from offering cryptocurrency services in 2022, dubbed 'Operation Chokepoint 2.0.' The disclosure prompts policy reversal as FDIC now plans to allow banks to manage crypto assets without prior approval.
Trump's New Crypto Czar Heralds Digital Asset 'Golden Age' with Regulatory Overhaul
David Sacks, Trump's newly appointed cryptocurrency czar, announces plans for comprehensive digital asset regulation reform aimed at fostering innovation while maintaining U.S. market leadership. The initiative includes establishing clear federal frameworks for cryptocurrencies and stablecoins through a dedicated regulatory working group.