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Latam Insights: Bukele Discusses Bitcoin With Strategy’s Saylor, World Halts Operations in Brazil
16.2.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news over the past week. In this week’s edition, President Nayib Bukele met Strategy’s Michael Saylor to discuss bitcoin, Sam Altman’s World is forced to stop operations...
The Future of Bitcoin: Expert Insights on the Impact of Restaking, Taproot, and Emerging Tech
16.2.2025
Luke Xie, co-founder and CEO of Satlayer, emphasizes the importance of highlighting bitcoin’s other use cases, particularly with the introduction of Taproot. The ETF and Trump Effect on Bitcoin The increased public interest in bitcoin, sparked by rumors in Q3 2023 that investment giant...
Blockchain.com Takes Step Towards IPO With New Executive Appointments
15.2.2025
The company is joining a growing number of cryptocurrency firms for IPO ambitions amid growing institutional adoption and a more favorable regulatory environment
Pig Butchering Just Got Smarter: 40% Surge Shows Scammers Moving Faster and Hitting Harder
15.2.2025
Pig butchering scams exploded in 2024, with fraudsters stealing billions through AI-driven deepfakes and rapid-fire scams, overwhelming victims and outpacing law enforcement crackdowns worldwide. Pig Butchering Scams Surge as AI Fuels New Fraud Tactics Blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis...
Coinbase Pays Aston Martin Aramco Sponsorship Entirely in USDC Stablecoin
14.2.2025
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has partnered with cryptocurrency platform Coinbase in a multi-year deal fully paid in USDC stablecoin, marking a first in Formula One history. USDC Stablecoin Fuels Landmark F1 Sponsorship Between Aston Martin Aramco and Coinbase The Aston Martin Aramco Formula...
Coinbase and Aston Martin Seal Stablecoin-Powered F1 Deal
14.2.2025
In the latest announcement, Coinbase has announced that the crypto exchange become an official partner of the Aston…
Pump.fun’s Daily Trading Volume Plummets by 50% From January Peak
14.2.2025
Solana-based token launchpad Pump.fun has experienced a significant decline in daily trading volume, dropping by 50% from its January 2025 high. Drop in Trading Volume Could See Pump.fun Lose its Edge Pump.fun‘s daily trading volume hit $270 million on Feb. 13, down approximately 50% from...
Banks to Embrace Crypto Sector With Custody and Trading Services
14.2.2025
In the latest report of The Information, the crypto reporter Yueqi Yang claimed that some large banks are…
Kaito AI Launches KAITO Token to Power AI-Driven Attention Economy
14.2.2025
Kaito AI has introduced KAITO, a cryptocurrency token designed to decentralize and optimize the attention economy through an AI-powered information finance network, according to a white paper released Tuesday. New White Paper Proposes KAITO Token as Fix for Broken Attention Markets According...
Vitalik Buterin’s ‘Make Communism Great Again’ Post Gets Backlash From Crypto Community
14.2.2025
Vitalik Buterin’s post on communism ignited social media, with some backing his claims and translating what he said more favorably, and others bashing his remarks for ignoring the human cost of implementing such ideology. Vitalik Buterin Makes Communism Mainstream Again in Social Media...
Japanese Energy Firm Remixpoint Boosts Crypto Holdings More Than 8,000% in 9 Months
14.2.2025
The firm’s shares surged after Donald Trump’s election victory as a result of the positive outlook for cryptocurrency regulation
Elon Musk Eyes Cryptocurrencies Payments for X by End of 2025
14.2.2025
Business tycoon, Elon Musk is considering integrating cryptocurrencies as a payment option on X (formerly Twitter) by the…
Grand Theft Crypto: Family Kidnapped for $15 Million Ransom in Chicago
14.2.2025
Recently unsealed court records indicate that a family was kidnapped by a group of six individuals in Chicago last November. Kidnappers asked for a $15 million ransom in cryptocurrency before releasing the family near a dry cleaning business. Kidnappers Demand $15 Million Crypto Ransom for Release...
GameStop Considers Bitcoin Investment; Share Surges
13.2.2025
GameStop, the video game retailer-turned-meme stock, is reportedly exploring investments in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to sources…
Foresight Ventures Listed Among 2024’s Top 5 Global Crypto VC Firms
13.2.2025
Foresight Ventures was recognized as one of the top five most active crypto venture capital firms globally in 2024, according to Cryptorank data. Foresight Ventures Recognized for Active Role in Crypto Funding The Singapore-based firm, Foresight Ventures, completed approximately 50 to 60 funding...
FBI Alert Saved Thousands of Victims Over $285 Million
13.2.2025
The FBI has already notified over 4,300 potential victims, which prevented an estimated $285 million in losses through…
CZ Unveils His Dog “Broccoli”; Curbs Rumors About Memecoin
13.2.2025
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has finally revealed his furry companion, which puts an end to rumors…
Sam Altman’s World Halts Operations in Brazil: What’s Happening
13.2.2025
World is pausing its operations in Brazil after an appeal to continue collecting citizens’ biometric data failed. The national watchdog ordered the project to cease exchanging crypto for this data, and World will need to pause its operations in order to adapt to this decision. World Pauses...
Report: Lazarus Group Exploits Github, NPM Packages in Cryptocurrency Malware Campaign
13.2.2025
A state-aligned cyber collective from North Korea has compromised Github repositories and NPM modules with stealthy malicious code to pilfer digital currencies, per a Securityscorecard STRIKE Team analysis. Security Researchers Warn of Rising Open-Source Malware Attacks Linked to Lazarus Group...
Robinhood Reports Record $1 Billion in Q4 Revenue, Crypto Trading Soars
13.2.2025
Robinhood posted record-breaking Q4 revenue of $1.01 billion, driven by a 500% surge in cryptocurrency transaction fees. Crypto trading revenue hit $358 million, marking the company’s strongest quarter yet in digital assets. Crypto Trading Drives New Revenue Record for Robinhood Robinhood...