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North Korea arrests hackers accused of laundering stolen bank funds via crypto

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North Korean authorities have arrested former military hackers accused of stealing public funds from two banks and laundering the profits through cryptocurrency. The group, according to a Daily NK report citing an anonymous source in Pyongyang, allegedly breached the internal systems of the Central Bank of the DPRK and the Bank of Foreign Trade, misappropriated […]

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Russia’s largest bank Sberbank plans crypto trading infrastructure by December

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Russia’s largest bank Sberbank plans to build a cryptocurrency trading infrastructure and launch a digital depository by December 1, as Russia moves to integrate cryptocurrency trading, custody and settlement into its regulated financial system. The custodian, according to Interfax, will record customers’ cryptocurrency ownership and process most transactions outside of the underlying blockchain. Sberbank will

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Democratizing weather derivatives through tokenization could be the blockchain industry’s most important real-world use case.

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Democratizing weather derivatives with tokenization This is where tokenization comes in and where I believe the crypto industry has a truly important role to play in democratizing weather risk coverage. This is an initiative that, in my opinion, is much more important than just offering traditional yield-generating assets like on-chain bonds. The main benefits of

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Robinhood Chain’s Real Assets Surge Fivefold as Tokenized Stocks Start Trading in Size

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Total value locked has roughly tripled since mid-July to around $312 million, according to DefiLlama, and Robinhood Chain now clears more than $600 million in daily decentralized trading volume, placing it among the most active networks in crypto. Robinhood Chain’s locked value has more than doubled since mid-July. (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk) Its number of transactions has

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Crypto exchange BitMEX sued for 623 bitcoins as it prepares to shut down

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BitMEX, the crypto derivatives exchange that invented the perpetual swap, is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit over bitcoin theft. BTC$64,113.02 and insider trading filed the same day it announced it would close in three months. The lawsuit, filed by former tokenization project BKX Services and David Namdar in the U.S. District Court for the Southern

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Bitcoin Treasury Firms Liquidate Holdings as DAT Model Comes Under Pressure

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Among those that abandoned the cash flow approach was Sequans Communications (SQNS), which sold 1,025 BTC before divesting almost 80% of its remaining holdings to pay off convertible debt. He has ruled out further purchases and plans to monetize his remaining 658 BTC. Nakamoto (NAKA), whose shares have fallen 99% since its May 2025 SPAC

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Poolin files for bankruptcy after largest Bitcoin mining pool collapses

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Bitcoin mining company Poolin has filed for bankruptcy alongside its two US subsidiaries Lonestar Dream and Lonestar Taproot with liabilities estimated between $100 million and $500 million, TheEnergyMag reported on Friday. The Singapore-based company, which once dominated the industry, filed for Chapter 11 protection in New Jersey on July 22 with debts of approximately $173

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Bitcoin Holds Near $65,000 as Iran Conflict Sends Oil to Two-Month High: Crypto Markets Today

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Crypto market closes the week on a positive note, with bitcoin BTC$64,108.34 adding as much as 1.1% since midnight UTC to $65,760 as the broader market held firm despite a macroeconomic backdrop that is expected to exert much more pressure. Brent crude futures are trading at $97.66 a barrel, the highest since mid-May, as the

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This $5 billion cluster indicates bullish positioning

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Several large and deliberate trades have been recorded recently, increasing this concentration of open interest to the $70,000 and $72,000 levels. Laevitas identified a significant bullish call spread structure, involving the purchase of the $70,000 call and the simultaneous sale of the $72,000 call. The bull call spread, as the name suggests, bets on a

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