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BitBoy Arrested: Crypto Influencer Faces Serious Charges
Ben Armstrong, a prominent crypto influencer known as ‘BitBoy,’ was arrested in Florida on March 25, 2025. He is facing charges for allegedly sending threatening emails to a Georgia Superior Court Judge. The arrest has sent shockwaves through the crypto community, raising concerns about Armstrong’s future. As the investigation unfolds, the influencer’s legal troubles may …
Qadir AK·26 Mar 20251 min
Ripple and SEC Settle: A $50 Million Deal
Ripple Labs has settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over their ongoing lawsuit. As part of the agreement, Ripple will pay a reduced fine of $50 million and drop its cross-appeal. Additionally, the SEC will return $75 million of the original $125 million fine. The SEC is now set to request the …
Qadir AK·26 Mar 20251 min
BlackRock Launches iShares Bitcoin ETP in Europe
BlackRock is rolling out its iShares Bitcoin ETP in Europe, further bridging traditional finance with crypto. The new product, trading under the ticker IB1T, will be listed on Xetra and Euronext Paris. This launch offers European investors a regulated way to gain Bitcoin exposure without directly holding the asset. As institutional interest in Bitcoin grows, …
Qadir AK·25 Mar 20251 min
Kentucky Passes Law Protecting Bitcoin Self-Custody Rights
Kentucky has passed HB701, a law securing the right to self-custody Bitcoin. Signed by the governor, this legislation guarantees individuals full control over their Bitcoin without limitations. This step underscores Kentucky’s dedication to financial freedom and crypto innovation. As Bitcoin adoption grows, the law reinforces the state’s role in protecting digital asset rights, empowering residents …
Qadir AK·25 Mar 20251 min
Oklahoma HB1203 Moves Forward for Bitcoin Investment
Oklahoma’s HB1203 bill has passed the House with a 77-15 vote, enabling the state to invest up to 10% of its public funds in Bitcoin or other digital assets with a market cap exceeding $500 billion. If the bill is approved by the Senate and Governor, it could pave the way for a major shift …
Zameer Attar·25 Mar 20251 min
Short NewsArizona Advances Crypto Investment Bills to Final Vote
Arizona’s SB1025 and SB1373 bills, aimed at cryptocurrency investment and a digital asset reserve fund, have successfully passed their committee reviews. These bills propose new strategies for managing public funds with digital assets, signaling Arizona’s growing interest in crypto adoption. The next step is a final vote in the Arizona Senate. If approved, they will …
Elena R·25 Mar 20251 min
Short NewsCircle Becomes First Stablecoin Issuer Approved in Japan
Circle has made history as the first stablecoin issuer to receive regulatory approval in Japan. This achievement paves the way for the official launch of USDC in the country, which will be led by SBI VC Trade, a subsidiary of SBI Holdings. The launch is set for March 26, marking a significant step for stablecoins …
Qadir AK·25 Mar 20251 min
Standard Chartered Replaces Tesla with Bitcoin in ‘Mag 7B’
Standard Chartered has introduced a new version of the “Magnificent 7” index, replacing Tesla with Bitcoin. This updated index, called “Mag 7B,” has outperformed the original, offering higher returns with lower volatility. By swapping out one of the tech giants for the world’s leading cryptocurrency, Standard Chartered aims to offer investors a more stable and …
Qadir AK·25 Mar 20251 min
Short NewsMt. Gox Transfers $1.01B in Bitcoin
Mt. Gox has recently transferred a staggering 11,501 BTC, worth $1.01 billion. Out of this, 10,608 BTC ($927 million) was moved to a new wallet, while 893 BTC ($78 million) was sent to a hot wallet. This massive transfer is part of Mt. Gox’s ongoing rehabilitation process, aimed at repaying creditors affected by the exchange’s …
Zafar Naik·25 Mar 20251 min