South Korean crypto fraud crackdown: The South Korean Customs Service (KCS) has dismantled a large-scale cryptocurrency money laundering operation involving approximately 150 billion won (equivalent to $101.7 million). According to a report by Yonhap, three Chinese nationals were arrested for violating South Korea’s Foreign Exchange Transactions Act. Authorities said the suspects laundered crypto funds from…
Ethereum’s staking environment has turned strongly positive. For the first time since mid-2025, the validator exit queue has dropped to zero, suggesting reduced selling pressure and rising confidence in Ether as an income-generating asset. According to data from the Ethereum Validator Queue, the exit queue has declined from a peak of around 2.67 million ETH…
Ethereum dipped slightly today after several strong sessions, as the overall market cooled and prices fell about 1.5% in the last 24 hours. Despite the short-term pullback, ETH is still up 7% this week and 13% over the past month, keeping its bullish momentum intact and positioning itself for a potential bigger breakout. The key…
A crypto investor lost more than $282 million worth of Bitcoin and Litecoin on January 10 after falling victim to a hardware wallet social engineering scam, according to blockchain investigator ZachXBT. This theft is now the largest individual crypto hack of 2026, surpassing the previous record of $243 million stolen in August 2024. Immediately after…
Monero (XMR) jumped to a record high on January 15, driven by growing interest in privacy-focused cryptocurrencies. XMR Soars to $798, Reaching New All-Time High The Monero token climbed to $798, marking a massive 713% increase from its lowest point in 2023. Its market cap has now surpassed $12 billion, making XMR the 12th largest…
The NFT market generated $61.5 million in sales over the past week, marking a modest 1.52% increase compared to the previous period. While overall sales remained largely stable, participation across the market surged sharply. The number of NFT buyers jumped 120.9% to 134,743, while sellers rose 98.7% to 111,756, signaling renewed interest and broader engagement…
Cryptocurrency analyst TARA believes Bitcoin could rally above $99,000 in the near term, even as several technical indicators point to short-term weakness. According to analysis cited by NewsBTC, Bitcoin is expected to reach this target before undergoing a deeper pullback, a move that could help preserve key support levels and prevent a broader breakdown. TARA…
Ethereum $3,400 resistance: Ethereum’s recent price rally has pushed the asset into a key resistance zone around $3,400, where several technical factors converge. This area increases the risk of a pullback unless buyers can reclaim the level with strong trading volume. The latest price action has been notably strong, with buyers driving an aggressive move…
Crypto ETFs are playing an important role in bringing digital assets closer to the mainstream, offering investors a more structured way to gain exposure without relying solely on price swings. Morgan Stanley has recently taken a notable step in this direction by filing several S-1 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)….
Binance Coin (BNB) has been trading around the $900 psychological level over the past several days. The price remains well below its all-time high of $1,375, highlighting the recent weakness in market momentum. Fermi Hard Fork Marks Major Network Upgrade BNB’s price has shown limited reaction despite several upcoming catalysts. The most significant near-term event…