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Trump's Impact on Cryptocurrency Regulations Explained
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Trump's Impact on Cryptocurrency Regulations Explained

On March 6, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a Digital Asset Stockpile. This new approach contrasts with the past, where the U.S. government sold seized Bitcoin early, missi

ThorChain, A Tool for Laundering Stolen Assets
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ThorChain, A Tool for Laundering Stolen Assets

On March 4, 2025, Bybit CEO Ben Zhou confirmed that $1.07 billion of the stolen assets from the recent $1.4 billion breach could still be traced. The hack occurred on February 21, 2025, when hackers managed to steal over 499,000 ETH along w

Bitcoin Surges Past $82,000 in Quick Rebound
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Bitcoin Surges Past $82,000 in Quick Rebound

On February 28, 2025, Bitcoin took a sharp dive, falling to $78,197. However, it quickly reversed course, bouncing back by over 5%, rising past $82,000. This swift recovery came after the release of positive US economic data, with the PCE i

Pump.fun X Account Hacked to Promote Fake $PUMP Token
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Pump.fun X Account Hacked to Promote Fake $PUMP Token

On February 26, 2025, Pump.fun’s X account was hacked. The attackers promoted a fake $PUMP token, falsely claiming it was the platform’s official governance token. The fraudsters used an image from Pump.fun’s mobile app launch video and a f

FBI Confirms North Korean-Backed Lazarus Group
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FBI Confirms North Korean-Backed Lazarus Group

The FBI has confirmed that North Korean-backed hackers, Lazarus Group and TraderTraitor, were responsible for the $1.5 billion theft from Bybit. The attack took place on February 21, 2025, during a routine cold wallet transfer. !FBI /wp-con

Metaplanet's Aggressive Strategy for Bitcoin Investment
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Metaplanet's Aggressive Strategy for Bitcoin Investment

Metaplanet, a Tokyo-listed investment firm, purchased 135 BTC for $12.9 million, boosting its total Bitcoin holdings to 2,235 BTC. This acquisition happened just before Bitcoin’s price dipped below $91,000. Despite the drop, Metaplanet’s st

Bybit Fully Replaces Stolen $ETH After $1.4B Hack
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Bybit Fully Replaces Stolen $ETH After $1.4B Hack

Bybit, one of the largest crypto exchanges, was hit by a massive hack on February 21, 2024, losing $1.4 billion in $ETH. But Bybit didn’t waste any time. CEO Ben Zhou quickly announced that the exchange had already bought back $742 million

Pump.Fun, The Memepad with Controversial Livestreams
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Pump.Fun, The Memepad with Controversial Livestreams

Pump.Fun is making waves right now, but not for the best reasons. Its livestream feature, designed to help users promote their tokens, has spiraled into controversy. !Pump.Fun, The Memepad with Controversial Livestreams/wp-content/uploads/2