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UK announces new crypto regulation by early 2025

The UK is gearing up to roll out a new regulatory framework for crypto assets, wanting to catch up with Europe and the U.S., where a pro-crypto president has just been elected.

Solana wallet exploited by a trading bot

A user’s Solana wallet has been exploited in what appears to be the first case of an AI poisoning attack. It seems that even AI chatbots aren’t immune to these threats.

More memecoins on Coinbase

Coinbase is gearing up to expand its offerings by adding more smaller cap tokens, including popular memecoins, as it anticipates a friendlier regulatory environment under the incoming Trump administration.

Worldcoin’s biometric gamble is a huge risk

Worldcoin, now simply known as World, is facing some serious backlash over its handling of user data The platform asks users to prove their humanity through iris and face scans in exchange for a digital ID and some free tokens.

Trump considers a new government role, the crypto-czar

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly mulling over the idea of appointing a Crypto-Czar to help shape U.S. policy on blockchain and digital assets.

XRP, SOL, and DOGE ETFs are coming?

The crypto ETF sector is heating up after the major success of Bitcoin’s spot ETF launch in the U.S.

Binance unveils BFUSD, but it’s not stablecoin

Binance is in the news again, with its latest token, BFUSD, which promises annual percentage yield of 19.55%.

Chainlink teams up with Microsoft for Brazil’s CBDC pilot

Chainlink is collaborate in a pilot project for Brazil’s upcoming slavecoin, the central bank digital currency, or CBDC known as DREX.

Supply shock: Bitcoin ETFs buying up 9,000 BTC daily while only 450 are mined

It looks like Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. are on a serious buying spree, scooping up way more BTC than is actually being mined each day.

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options see $1.9 billion traded on launch day

Options contracts for BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, kicked off with a bang, trading nearly $2 billion in total exposure on their very first day.