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Seizable? Indeed! Crypto Is Now Closer to Functioning as Money in Brazil
14.4.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how an unfortunate ruling has brought cryptocurrency closer to being considered money in Brazil, making it seizable for settling debts. Latam Insights...
Trade war vs. record M2 money supply: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
14.4.2025
Bitcoin (BTC) is holding down the fort as the US trade war rages on into the third week of April.BTC price action attempts to overcome a long-term resistance trend line without success as trade war concerns dictate traders’ expectations.Tariffs are the key macroeconomic topic of the week...
Where Top VCs Think Crypto x AI Is Headed Next
12.4.2025
Decentralized AI has thus far attracted $917 million in VC and private equity money, according to Tracxn
Cardano’s Hoskinson Sees Bitcoin Touching $250K, Tech Giants Adopting Stablecoins
10.4.2025
“You’ll have a lot of fast, cheap money, and then it’ll pour into crypto,” he said in a recent interview
Block Agrees to $40M Settlement With New York Over Faulty Money-Laundering Controls
10.4.2025
The payments and blockchain firm has agreed to an outside monitor as it resolves its compliance with New York regulations
Standard Chartered and OKX pilot crypto, money market fund collateral program
10.4.2025
Standard Chartered and cryptocurrency exchange OKX are piloting a new program allowing institutions to use crypto assets and tokenized money market funds (MMFs) as collateral.Announced on April 10, the collateral mirroring program enables off-exchange collateral usage while enhancing security...
How Bitcoin’s three pillars are about to fix money — StarkWare CEO
10.4.2025
Bitcoin wasn’t supposed to just sit still.When Satoshi Nakamoto released the white paper in 2008, it wasn’t a blueprint for digital gold; it was a peer-to-peer cash system. But fast-forward to today, and Bitcoin’s biggest critics and supporters alike often agree on one thing:...
How Bitcoin’s three pillars are about to fix money — StarkWare CEO
10.4.2025
Bitcoin wasn’t supposed to just sit still.When Satoshi Nakamoto released the white paper in 2008, it wasn’t a blueprint for digital gold; it was a peer-to-peer cash system. But fast-forward to today, and Bitcoin’s biggest critics and supporters alike often agree on one thing:...
Stablecoins Are a 'WhatsApp Moment' for Money Transfers, a16z Says
10.4.2025
Stablecoins are revolutionizing global money transfers by reducing costs and eliminating intermediaries
Rootstock Prepares to Release SDKs for Bitcoin Layer 2s Using BitVMX
8.4.2025
Rootstock founder Sergio Lerner sees Bitcoin layers-2s as fundamental to BTC fulfilling its purpose of being "money for the people"
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Warns of 1987-Style Market Crash Amid Tariff-Driven Volatility
5.4.2025
Jim Cramer, CNBC’s “Mad Money” host, has warned investors of a potential stock market crash mirroring 1987’s Black Monday, citing escalating Trump tariffs and recent market turbulence as catalysts for renewed economic uncertainty. Cramer Cites Black Monday Parallels—But Crowd Bets on ‘Inverse’...
Smart money still hunting for memecoins despite end of ‘supercycle’
5.4.2025
The most successful cryptocurrency traders are still chasing quick profits in memecoins, despite signs that the broader “supercycle” for the speculative assets may be winding down. The shift follows recent disappointment tied to memecoin launches associated with US President Donald...
Smart money still hunting for memecoins despite end of ‘supercycle’
5.4.2025
The most successful cryptocurrency traders are still chasing quick profits in memecoins, despite signs that the broader “supercycle” for the speculative assets may be winding down. The shift follows recent disappointment tied to memecoin launches associated with US President Donald...
OKX Fined $1.2 Million by Malta’s FIAU for Anti-Money Laundering Failures
4.4.2025
Okcoin Europe Ltd, the European subsidiary of OKX Exchange, has been fined $1.2 million (€1.05 million) by Malta’s FIAU for anti-money laundering and compliance failures in 2023. The company has since taken corrective measures to address the deficiencies flagged in the review. Okcoin Europe...
OKX Fined $1.2M by Malta for Breaching Money Laundering Rules
4.4.2025
The company was expected to assess the nature of risks prevalent in the services it was offering, the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit said in a notice
Arthur Hayes loves tariffs as printed money pain is good for Bitcoin
4.4.2025
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says US President Donald Trump's tariffs may rattle the global economy in some ways, but that same disruption could be exactly what Bitcoin needs to rally.“Global imbalances will be corrected, and the pain papered over with printed money, which is good...
Smart money concepts (SMC) in crypto trading: How to track & profit
1.4.2025
Key takeawaysSmart money consists of institutional investors with advanced tools and knowledge that can influence crypto market trends.Key concepts like order blocks, liquidity zones and fair value gaps can help traders align with smart money strategies.Real-time tracking tools such as Glassnode...
Smart money concepts in crypto trading: How to track and profit
1.4.2025
Key takeawaysSmart money consists of institutional investors with advanced tools and knowledge that can influence crypto market trends.Key concepts like order blocks, liquidity zones and fair value gaps can help traders align with smart money strategies.Real-time tracking tools such as Glassnode...
Australia Warns Crypto ATM Providers on Missing Anti-Money Laundering Checks
31.3.2025
Australia has the highest number of crypto ATMs in the Asia Pacific region
California introduces ’Bitcoin rights’ in amended digital assets bill
31.3.2025
A Californian lawmaker has just added Bitcoin and crypto investor protections to a February-introduced money transmission bill aimed at securing crypto self-custody rights for the US state’s nearly 40 million residents.California’s Assembly Bill 1052 was introduced as the Money...