Category: Crypto Currents
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UAE Plans Digital Dirham Launch by Q4 2025
UAE to launch digital dirham central bank currency in late 2025, boosting financial stability and innovation. Emergence of dirham-backed stablecoins.
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Crypto Daybook: Altcoins Drop, Gold Rises Amid Trump Tariffs
Crypto market down, gold up amidst Trump tariffs. Bitcoin falls 2.5%, gold at new highs due to demand.
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Lazarus Group’s 2024 Pause: Strategy for $1.4B Bybit Hack
Lazarus Group slows operations in 2024 after $1.4B Bybit hack. Possible reallocation of resources due to geopolitics.
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Bpifrance to Invest $27M in Crypto – Decrypt News
Bpifrance invests $27M in tokens and decentralized tech to boost France’s blockchain ecosystem, supporting local startups and innovative projects.
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LINE Clarifies Non-Relation with Sony’s Soneium
LINE denies partnership with Soneium, clarifies collaborative Mini Apps integration. Line Next launches Mini Dapps with 35M users. Soneium, backed by Sony, partners with Animoca Brands for anime culture focus.
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Mt. Gox ‘Where Is My Money?’ Sign Goes to Auction
Iconic Mt. Gox protest sign auctioned for 4.5 BTC, highlighting the aftermath of missing bitcoin incident in 2014.
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FCA to Begin Crypto Firm Authorizations in 2026
FCA sets 2026 deadline for crypto firm authorizations. UK industry faces stricter rules impacting existing players.
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Judge: Coffeezilla Can’t Duck Logan Paul’s CryptoZoo Suit
Logan Paul’s lawsuit against Coffeezilla over CryptoZoo remarks allowed to proceed, deemed defamatory.
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Analyst: Bitcoin to Reach New ATH Sooner Than Expected
Bitcoin poised to surpass $109,000 ATH sooner due to improved financial conditions and liquidity despite volatility.
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US DOJ Seizes Hamas Crypto Tied to Terror Financing
US DOJ seized $200,000 in crypto linked to Hamas, laundering $1.5M since Oct 2023. Regulatory scrutiny increases over crypto’s role in terrorism financing.