India’s ED raided 21 sites tied to 4th Bloc Consultants, alleging a decade-long fake crypto-platform Ponzi that laundered funds via wallets, shell firms, hawala and foreign accounts. Summary ED’s Bengaluru office searched 21 premises in Karnataka, Maharashtra and Delhi under PMLA, targeting 4th Bloc Consultants over a large-scale crypto investment [...]
AMLBOT data shows Tether froze about $3.3b vs Circle’s $109m between 2023–2025, exposing stark differences in how the two largest stablecoin issuers police funds. Summary Tether blacklisted 7,268 addresses and froze roughly $3.3b, mostly on Tron, using a freeze–burn–reissue model coordinated with U.S. law enforcement. Circle froze $109m across 372 [...]
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Ethereum price slipped for the second consecutive day as sentiment in the crypto market waned and as Arthur Hayes continued his selling spree. Summary Ethereum price has crashed into a bear market in the past few months. Arthur Hayes continued his selling spree today. Separately, a major whale has bought [...]
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. HOLYMining offers secure, transparent cloud mining for BTC and DOGE, enabling users to mine without hardware easy today. Summary HOLYMining offers zero-barrier cloud mining for BTC and DOGE, letting [...]
Caroline Ellison will exit federal custody on Jan. 21, 2026, after broad cooperation in the FTX case, a 10-year industry ban, and ongoing post-release supervision. Summary Bureau of Prisons data now lists Jan. 21, 2026 as Ellison’s release date, about four weeks earlier than prior estimates and after less than [...]
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Christmas-season market activity is fueling renewed interest in on-chain participation, with unusual XRP fund flows bringing M DeFi into focus. Summary Unusual XRP whale movements ahead of Christmas highlight [...]
KGST, a stablecoin pegged to Kyrgyzstan’s local currency, the Kyrgyzstani som, has been listed on Binance. Summary KGST has become the first stablecoin from a CIS country to be listed on Binance. According to President Sadyr Japarov, it would support cross-border payments and expand the use of the Kyrgyzstani som [...]
Obyte marks its ninth anniversary with new governance, DeFi apps, and a virtual city built on its DAG-based, fully decentralized crypto network. Summary Obyte’s DAG-based network now runs full on-chain governance, letting GBYTE holders vote on upgrades and select Order Providers that keep the DAG synchronized. 2025 milestones include CariPower’s [...]
ChatGPT-based analysis says Bitcoin will likely consolidate in 2026, with ETFs and macro conditions driving a wide but structurally supported trading range. Summary ChatGPT-based analysis sees 2026 as a consolidation year for Bitcoin, with prices holding well above prior cycle highs but struggling to extend parabolic gains. ETF flows, post-halving [...]
