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April 4, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Scottish Police Report 2,000% Surge in Crypto-Related Crimes Since 2019

Police Scotland has reported a staggering 2,000% increase in cryptocurrency-related criminal cases since 2019, raising alarms over how serious and organized crime groups are rapidly adopting digital assets to...

March 29, 2025
Blockchain, Crypto News

Coinbase, Kraken Lead 34-Firm Push to Stop DOJ from Prosecuting Web3 Developers

A coalition of 34 leading crypto companies, including Coinbase, Kraken, Ledger, Exodus, and Uniswap Labs, has issued an open letter to U.S. lawmakers, urging them to push back against...

March 1, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

U.S. Lawmaker Hosts Tigran Gambaryan at State of the Union Address

Congressman French Hill has invited Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan as his guest to the upcoming State of the Union address. Gambaryan’s attendance highlights his eight-month ordeal in a Nigerian...

March 1, 2025
Crypto News

South Korea Launches Official Crypto Crime Prosecution Task Force

South Korea has formally established a Joint Investigation Unit (JIU) for Virtual Asset Crimes under the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office. The unit will specialize in investigating and prosecuting...