Vice President Garba Umar from the Nigerian Central Bureau (NCB) of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) for Africa confirmed on Tuesday that the extradition papers for escaped Nigeria Binance exec Nadeem Anjarwalla have been finalized.
The United States Department of Justice announced $50 million tax fraud charges on April 30 against early Bitcoin investor Roger Ver, known by many as ‘Bitcoin Jesus.’
Amsterdam-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitvavo, the largest EUR spot exchange globally, announced a strategic collaboration with Figment on May 1, a leading provider of staking infrastructure. The partnership sees Bitvavo leveraging Figment’s institutional-grade infrastructure to power its staking services.
Proposed stablecoin legislation is unlikely to be tacked onto the must-pass Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) reauthorization bill despite attempts by Representatives Maxine Waters and Patrick McHenry, a Democratic aide on Capitol Hill revealed Tuesday.
Victoria Jacobs, aka Bakhrom Talipov, was sentenced to 18 years in prison by a New York State court jury after being found guilty of funding Syrian terrorism through Bitcoin.
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) of India, has seized a major crypto money laundering case connected to a gaming app. The authority also seized frozen crypto assets worth ₹90 crore ($10 million) in connection with the scam.
Real-world asset (RWA) tokenization protocols have witnessed a remarkable surge over the past year, with the total value locked (TVL) in the sector reaching a new milestone.
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju explained on April 30 the dilemma facing Bitcoin miners post-halving. According to the researcher, miners are now at a crossroad – they can either capitulate to current market conditions or await a potential BTC price increase.
As April concludes, the cryptocurrency industry experienced a major downturn in combined losses from hacks and scams, reaching the lowest recorded figure, as highlighted by security firm CertiK.
A Seattle courtroom became the stage for a major moment in the cryptocurrency industry as former Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao received a four-month prison sentence on Tuesday.
The TOKEN2049 conference, held in Dubai this month, was a massive event. It hosted industry leaders and featured meetups, workshops, networking events, hackathons, and much more.
Lawyers for Terraform Labs and its founder, Do Kwon, are pushing for a fine of $1 million as opposed to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s proposed $5.3 billion after the crypto company and its founder were found liable for fraud related-to the Terra-Luna crash in early April.
Popular blockchain investigator PeckShieldAlert reported on April 30 that an address associated with the notorious Poloniex hacker transferred 501 BTC, valued at roughly $32 million, to three new wallet addresses. The move appears to be an attempt to conceal the origin of the stolen funds.