The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has rejected an effort by Custodia Bank to revive its legal challenge against the Federal Reserve over access to the U.S. banking system. In a March 13 decision, the appellate court voted 7–3 against rehearing the case en banc, leaving intact an earlier ruling issued in…
Crypto trading platform BlockFills announced today that it has entered Chapter 11 after the company suspended trading and withdrawals amid market volatility. The decision follows extensive discussions with investors, clients, creditors, and other stakeholders and is intended to preserve the value of the business while maximizing recoveries, according to the firm. Following our previous communication…
Ethereum is trading sideways, frustrating retail investors who have watched the second-largest cryptocurrency stagnate. But beneath the choppy price action, a critical on-chain signal has just flashed green. The Ethereum Scarcity Index on Binance has climbed to 0.67, a positive reading that indicates more ETH is leaving the exchange than entering it. This metric suggests…
Summary Boris Johnson called Bitcoin a potential Ponzi scheme after recounting a friend losing £20,000 in a crypto-related scam. Michael Saylor responded that Bitcoin cannot be a Ponzi because it has “no issuer, no promoter, and no guaranteed return.” The exchange highlights ongoing debate over Bitcoin’s structure, with critics questioning its value and supporters pointing…
SwissBorg, a digital asset investment platform with over $1 billion in assets under management, has obtained approval under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation from the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), the firm announced Friday. The authorisation permits the platform to offer multiple crypto-asset services, including custody, administration, order execution, transfers, portfolio…
Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, known globally as CZ, has reportedly surpassed Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in total net worth. According to new estimates, CZ’s fortune now sits at approximately $110 billion, edging past Gates’s $108 billion valuation, despite the crypto mogul serving a four-month prison sentence just last year. Comparing Changpeng Zhao to…
BlackRock digital assets head Robert Mitchnick said Bitcoin and Ethereum remain the only two cryptocurrencies attracting meaningful investor demand. Summary BlackRock says Bitcoin and Ethereum dominate investor demand. IBIT saw $26B inflows in 2025 despite Bitcoin’s price decline. ETH staking ETF aims to add yield to ether exposure. This comes as the asset manager evaluates…
PI, the native crypto asset of the Pi Network, rose over 30% to $0.29 as market participants anticipated its trading debut on Kraken, one of the largest US crypto exchanges. The rally lifted PI’s market capitalization to $2.7 billion, pushing it ahead of established altcoins such as Uniswap’s UNI, Bittensor’s TAO, and Polkadot’s DOT, according…
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Ayush Varshney, co-founder and CTO of Darwin Labs, for his alleged role in the GainBitcoin Ponzi scheme. The full scope of what he allegedly helped build is staggering. According to the CBI announcement, Darwin Labs developed and deployed the fraudulent tech infrastructure behind the scheme: including the MCAP…
Crypto ATMs’ minimal verification and fast transactions let criminals turn cash into digital assets in minutes, often before victims notice. A new report from blockchain security firm CertiK warns that crypto ATM scams are rising sharply across the United States (U.S.). In 2025 alone, criminals stole roughly $333.5 million, highlighting the risks tied to…
