New Zealand woman accused of killing mother after stealing cash for crypto

A New Zealand woman is accused of murdering her mother after stealing her hidden cash to invest in cryptocurrency, then allegedly staging the death as an accident.
Just In: Ripple, Coinbase Join California Task Force To Boost Government Efficiency

California launches the Breakthrough Project with Ripple, Coinbase, and Moonpay to enhance government efficiency through tech innovation and collaboration.
Ethereum Shines Bright As Bank Of America Begins Digital Asset Tracking
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BBVA expands crypto access in Spain: Here’s what changed

BBVA launched crypto trading and custody services for retail customers in Spain, offering BTC and ETH trading via its mobile app under MiCA regulations, with CNMV approval.
$100M investor in Trump’s World Liberty Financial denies links to banned Chinese market maker

Aqua1 Foundation denies ties to banned Chinese firm Web3Port amid scrutiny over its $100M investment in Trump-linked World Liberty Financial, addressing speculation about funding origins and potential geopolitical influences.
Gone Without A Trace: Darknet Bitcoin Platform Vanishes In Suspected Scam | Bitcoinist.com

Abacus Market, a major Bitcoin-powered darknet platform, suddenly vanished amid withdrawal issues and plummeting deposits, sparking fears of an exit scam by its operators.
Top Bitcoin & Crypto Sportsbooks for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game – Bitcoin News

The article reviews top Bitcoin sportsbooks for betting on the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, comparing odds, bonuses, and exclusive markets for optimal wagering.
Bybit Lights Up Vienna: A New Era for Crypto in Europe Begins ETHNews

Bybit EU launched its European headquarters in Vienna, signaling its commitment to Europe’s crypto future under MiCAR regulations, with key leaders and officials celebrating Austria’s fintech growth.
Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Hitting $135K Amid Breakout Rally

Analyst Katie Stockton predicts Bitcoin will reach $135,000, citing a bullish trend and institutional adoption. BTC hit a new all-time high of $123,091, with 265 companies now holding it.
Largest Bitcoin Darknet Marketplace Abacus Market Vanishes in Suspected Exit Scam

Abacus Market, the largest Bitcoin darknet marketplace, has vanished in a suspected exit scam. Withdrawal issues were blamed on a DDoS attack, matching typical exit scam patterns. Law enforcement pressure may be a factor.