MSTR's recent price action is exact inverse of the BTC topping pattern from January that warned of a price sell-off.

Microsoft has identified a sophisticated new malware called StilachiRAT that targets cryptocurrency by stealing data from Chrome wallet extensions, saved credentials, and clipboard content.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been allowed to leave France temporarily, but the preliminary charges against him raise significant questions for the crypto community. On March 13, a French court gave the founder and CEO of the encrypted messaging app Telegram permission to leave for Dubai, where he had previously resided.

Hackers recently breached the South African Parliament's social media accounts, including X, Facebook, and Youtube, to promote a fake cryptocurrency named after President Cyril Ramaphosa.

The Central Bank of Russia has piloted a testing program in the Tatarstan region to test smart contracts for the digital ruble.

Acting SEC Chair Mark Uyeda has directed staff to consider withdrawing a 2023 crypto custody rule proposal as part of the agency's shift toward a more industry-friendly approach under the Trump administration.

ZenMEV transforms MEV into shared profits for traders, with new funding fueling global expansion.

Four.meme, the native meme launchpad of the Binance ecosystem, got exploited for an estimated $120K. A hacker intercepted the liquidity pools for new tokens and drained the available liquidity for several new and trending memes.

Participants will be enabled to convert their bank deposits into tokenized deposits for payments at local shops, according to a local report.

Binance has launched Binance Alpha 2.0, a major update that integrates its Alpha platform directly into the Binance Exchange.

Binance Unveils Anti-Slippage Feature for BNB Chain Users

Microsoft has issued an alert about a new malware, StilachiRAT, that stealthily targets cryptocurrency wallets and steals information stored in browsers like Google Chrome. According to a Mar.

Microsoft has identified a new cybersecurity threat targeting crypto users, uncovering a trojan that infiltrates digital wallet extensions in Google Chrome. The post Microsoft Warns of New Trojan Targeting Crypto in 20 Chrome Wallet Extensions appeared first on Cryptonews.

The cryptocurrency landscape has undergone rapid evolution, particularly in the realm of financial crime and fraud. As the industry matures, the threats facing digital assets have become increasingly sophisticated.

Francois Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Bank of France and a key member of the European Central Bank (ECB), has warned that the U.S.'s increasing embrace of cryptocurrencies.

Cryptocurrencies remain in bearish territory, with Bitcoin price teasing a sub-$80K drop ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates. The unrealized losses of US banks have also soared to $500 billion, fuelling market fears.

Robinhood's stock rose 8% on the Nasdaq after it announced a new betting markets hub in partnership with Kalshi, a CFTC-regulated prediction market platform.

A newly identified remote access Trojan (RAT) is being used to steal information from cryptocurrency wallets stored in Google Chrome extensions, according to Microsoft.

The Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange Gemini has hired a new chief financial officer as it seeks going public by 2026.

Cumberland SG, the Asian division of US-based crypto trading firm Cumberland, has taken a significant step towards expanding its institutional digital asset services in Singapore.

BitMEX is set to discontinue options trading on its platform from April 4, 2025, following a strategic review of its product offerings.

Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America's most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition examines how the recently disclosed use of crypto for power imports in Bolivia opens a new era for the validity of these settlements in international commodity markets.

In the US, the SEC is considering dropping a proposed rule that would impose stricter custody requirements for investment advisers handling crypto assets.

Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are increasingly experimenting with Futarchy, a governance model leveraging prediction markets, to enhance decision-making processes.

Tech giant Microsoft has discovered a new remote access trojan (RAT) that targets crypto held in 20 cryptocurrency wallet extensions for the Google Chrome browser. Microsoft's Incident Response Team said in a March 17 blog post that it first discovered the malware StilachiRAT last November and found it can steal information such as credentials stored in the browser, digital wallet information and data stored in the clipboard.

Bitcoin, the king of crypto, just couldn't break past the $84,000 barrier early Tuesday, leaving traders on edge. Altcoins like Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Ripple (XRP), and Litecoin (LTC) followed suit, sinking into the red.

The SEC, under Mark Uyeda, has moved away from Gary Gensler's tough stance on crypto, revisiting key proposals.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has granted Cumberland SG, the Asia division of the U.S.-based crypto trading firm Cumberland, in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution license. The approval, which was announced on Mar.

The US SEC has agreed to end its legal dispute with the firm early this month, which was earlier charged for acting as an unregistered dealer. The post Crypto Trading Firm Cumberland Subsidiary Receives Singapore MAS' nod for MPI License appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitfinex emphasizes robust security measures for traders, releasing a detailed checklist to enhance account and fund protection against cyber threats and fraud.

Ethena Labs and Securitize's new EVM chain will use dollar-denominated assets as transaction fees to attract institutional capital.

Cayman Islands Requires VASP License for Crypto Firms by April 2025

Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), advised artificial intelligence agent services to focus on utility rather than launching their own coins on Monday. What Happened: Zhao, popularly known as CZ, posted his “unpopular opinion” on AI agents and their connection to the cryptocurrency world.

Gemini has appointed Dan Chen as its new CFO, amid speculation that the crypto exchange may be preparing for a potential IPO. The post Crypto Exchange Gemini Appoints New CFO as It Prepares for Potential IPO appeared first on Cryptonews.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may backtrack on a proposal to tighten cryptocurrency custody rules, marking another shift under the acting chair's leadership, influenced by the Trump administration. The acting head of the U.S.

The U.S. is “sowing the seeds of future upheavals,” an ECB official warns, claiming its crypto policies could ignite the next global financial crisis and destabilize markets worldwide.

Russia's Central Bank has asked the Republic of Tatarstan to help it test a range of digital ruble smart contract functions. The post Russian Central Bank to Test Digital Ruble Smart Contract Functions in Tatarstan appeared first on Cryptonews.

Prominent crypto lawyer John Deaton has refuted a false claim circulating in the crypto space regarding the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The misleading report suggested that the SEC had released a clarification categorizing cryptocurrencies like XRP, ADA, and SOL for potential roles within the U.S. government.

Cumberland's Asia unit has moved closer to offering regulated digital asset services as Singapore solidifies its role as a regional hub.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission could change or scrap a rule proposed under the Biden administration that would tighten crypto custody standards for investment advisers, according to the agency's acting chair, Mark Uyeda.In prepared remarks to an investment industry conference in San Diego on March 17, Uyeda said the rule proposed in February 2023 had seen commenters express “significant concern” over its “broad scope.” “Given such concern, there may be significant challenges to proceeding with the original proposal.

March brought significant volatility to Bitcoin. After starting the month trading around $90,000, Bitcoin experienced a series of sharp declines, dipping below $80,000 by mid-March.

A recent survey by Data for Progress found that only about 10% of US voters want the Trump administration to increase federal funding for cryptocurrency and blockchain development.

The US may be heading towards a self-inflicted recession because of Donald Trump's tariffs and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) job cuts. Polymarket data shows that the odds of a recession have jumped to 41%, while Kalsh puts the figure at 38%. While Kaslhi and Polymarket numbers are below 50%, they are rising rapidly.

A widely followed crypto analyst is predicting higher prices for crypto assets as he expects the Federal Reserve to end its anti-inflation monetary policies.

Robinhood is partnering with prediction market operator Kalshi to offer contracts for March Madness games beginning Monday.

Spanish police officers say they have taken apart a Bitcoin (BTC)-themed crypto pyramid scam that duped victims out of around $32.6 million. The post Spanish Police ‘Dismantle $32.6M Bitcoin-themed Crypto Pyramid Scam' appeared first on Cryptonews.

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