Browsing Category
Bitcoin
Nubank and Mercadopago Suspend Crypto Withdrawals in Latam
The institutions attributed this pause in their crypto services to instability from an external data provider. The two companies use Paxos as a custody provider, which sparked rumours of a possible hack on social media, but no official…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Has Never Stayed Below Its Peak for This Long
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has now spent 374 days below its October 2025 all-time high, the longest such stretch in the network’s history, beating a record set after the 2011 crash. A Record Nobody Wanted Economist and author…
XRP ETFs Go a Whole Week Without a Single Dollar of Inflows
U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ended the week without one day of net inflows, logging a $529,500 outflow on Monday and four flat sessions after it. A Week of Silence Data from Sosovalue shows that Canary’s XRP ETF (XRPC)…
Indian Enforcement Raids CoinDCX Over Claims Its Trades Ran Through Binance
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) searched premises linked to CoinDCX and Delta Exchange India, alleging they routed users’ trades to Binance, Bybit and other offshore platforms. The Searches The ED said its Bengaluru office…
Binance France To Charge Idle Accounts Fees Before Shutting Them Down
Binance France will close all of its customer accounts on Dec. 31, 2026, and will start charging monthly fees on Nov. 29 to anyone who still holds assets there. A Countdown for French Users French media reported on Nov. 6 that Binance had…
US Treasury Blacklists MEXC Over $16B in Alleged Illicit Crypto Activity
The U.S. Treasury Department has ordered American financial institutions to stop processing transactions involving cryptocurrency exchange MEXC Global, accusing the platform of facilitating at least $16 billion in illicit financial activity…
Zcash Rises After Upgrade Freezes $16M in ZEC, Establishes Security Reserve
Zcash has activated Network Upgrade 7, which reduces block times from 75 to 25 seconds and will help fuel a long-term security reserve. However, the move also froze about $16 million worth of ZEC that will remain inaccessible in an outdated…
LuqEE Simplifies Solo Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Mining
Buying and operating an ASIC miner remains a substantial barrier to solo Bitcoin mining. LuqEE offers another approach: time-based access to professionally hosted mining hardware for Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH), without the need to…
Magnificent 7 Stocks Lose $1 Trillion, but Their Shift Is Just Beginning: Devere CEO
The Magnificent 7’s $1 trillion loss did not end the case for technology stocks, Devere CEO Nigel Green said. He predicted a more selective market as investors demanded evidence that artificial intelligence spending was generating…
US Treasury and Fed Abandon Plan to Track Smaller Bitcoin, Crypto Transfers
The U.S. Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are withdrawing a proposal to expand information collection for international crypto transfers as small as $250. The decision preserves the existing $3,000 threshold as officials reassess…