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New Bitcoin Transfer and Ransom Demand in Guthrie Kidnapping Case

Latest updates reveal a Bitcoin transaction linked to the Nancy Guthrie abduction, alongside a fresh ransom request from the kidnappers.

Coinbase Introduces AI Tool for Wallet Management

Coinbase has launched an innovative AI tool allowing bots to manage wallets, enabling transactions and token trades autonomously.

Cryptocurrency Price Forecasts: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP and More

Bitcoin and altcoins are stabilizing as they seek a new support level following last week's downturn. Which side will prevail in this battle for control?

Spartans Outpacing Mohegan Sun & Tropicana in Online Betting

Spartans is swiftly gaining ground in the online betting landscape, challenging established names like Mohegan Sun and Tropicana.

Bitcoin Declines Amid Uncertain Fed Rate Cuts Following Jobs Data

Bitcoin experienced a decline as a robust U.S. jobs report reduced expectations for a March rate cut by the Federal Reserve.

Paxful to Pay $4 Million Due to Prostitution and Money Laundering Charges

The DOJ orders Paxful to pay $4 million following a plea agreement despite a $112 million fine for its alleged crimes.

Tether Poised to Be Among Top 10 T-Bill Purchasers, Says USAT CEO

With rising demand for USDT and the new USAT stablecoin, Tether is set to become a major player in T-bill purchases this year, according to CEO Bo Hines.

Paxful Holdings Inc. Penalized $4 Million Over Money Laundering Claims

Paxful Holdings has been fined $4 million due to allegations of profiting from inadequate anti-money laundering measures. The case highlights the importance of compliance.

BlackRock Executive Highlights $2 Trillion Potential from Crypto ETFs in Asia

At Consensus in Hong Kong, a BlackRock executive revealed that a mere 1% crypto investment in Asia could lead to a staggering $2 trillion influx.

Trump Urges Netanyahu to Keep Iran Nuclear Discussions Ongoing

President Trump emphasized the need for ongoing dialogues with Netanyahu regarding Iran's nuclear ambitions after their recent White House meeting.

Prediction Markets Surge to $64 Billion in 2025 Amid Security Concerns

In 2025, prediction markets experienced explosive growth, reaching $64 billion, but centralized logins pose significant security risks.

Bitcoin Faces Volatility as Hype Eases and Prices Drop

Bitcoin struggles near its 2026 low, with diminished investor interest and increased selling pressure affecting its stability.

Hong Kong's Commitment to Digital Assets Amidst UAE Competition

Hong Kong is dedicated to digital asset innovation but faces stiff competition from the UAE's robust regulatory landscape.

Paxful Faces $4 Million Fine from U.S. DOJ Over Legal Violations

The U.S. Department of Justice imposes a $4 million penalty on Paxful linked to illegal activities, but the fine is lowered due to financial capacity.

Mother of Fire Tragedy Victims Address Swiss Bar Owners at Hearing

Leila Micheloud speaks out at a hearing concerning the Crans-Montana fire disaster, addressing local bar owners about the tragedy.

Devastating Cyclone Claims 31 Lives in Madagascar Port Region

A fierce cyclone has wreaked havoc in Madagascar, resulting in at least 31 fatalities and severe infrastructural damage across the region.

Crypto Rewards: CLARITY Act May Prompt Banks to Launch Branded Digital Currencies

As the CLARITY Act looms, banks may rush to create their own digital currencies if crypto rewards persist, signaling a shift in financial dynamics.

Understanding Prediction Markets: Insights on Polymarket and More

Discover how prediction markets like Polymarket, Kalshi, and Myriad operate and their growing popularity in the blockchain space.

Analysts Reduce Coinbase Price Targets Amid Bitcoin Decline

Despite a positive outlook from leading analysts, Coinbase's price targets have been lowered as Bitcoin continues its downward trend.

Ripple's Garlinghouse Hints at Future M&A with XRP as Guiding Star

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse suggests potential mergers and acquisitions in 2026, highlighting XRP's pivotal role in the company’s strategy.