Shocking Crypto Launderers Bribery Scandal: South Korean Police Officials Indicted

BitcoinWorld Shocking Crypto Launderers Bribery Scandal: South Korean Police Officials Indicted In a stunning development that exposes deep corruption within law enforcement, South Korean authorities have indicted a police chief and senior officer for accepting bribes from sophisticated crypto launderers....

Why We’re Still Bullish on Bitcoin: Elliott Wave Signals a Bigger Rally Ahead

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Switzerland Tax Data Sharing On Crypto Will Not Begin Until 2027

Switzerland is delaying the automatic exchange of information on crypto accounts with foreign tax authorities until at least 2027. It is still putting the legal framework for that data sharing in place from Jan. 1, 2026....

$38 Million in Crypto Drained After Upbit Solana Breach

South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, Upbit, has confirmed a major security breach on the Solana network, resulting in the siphoning of about $38 million in digital assets. The incident began when Upbit noticed irregular withdrawal behavior at around 4:42 a.m....

Optimism price prediction 2025–2031: Will OP token gain momentum?

Key takeaways: By the end of 2025, OP is expected to have a minimum and maximum price of about $0.31 and $0.76, respectively. Optimism price prediction for 2028 suggests the token could reach a maximum value of $2.02. In 2031, OP tokens will range between $3.04 and $3.29, with an average value of $3.16....

Analysts Identify Critical XRP Levels to Watch for the Next Breakout

Market analysts have identified critical XRP levels investors should watch out for, which would determine the next price direction. Notably, XRP has entered a new consolidation phase after jumping 13.79% between Nov....

Critical Upbit Hot Wallet Theft: $40 Million Stolen While Cold Storage Proves Secure

BitcoinWorld Critical Upbit Hot Wallet Theft: $40 Million Stolen While Cold Storage Proves Secure In a shocking development that has sent ripples through the cryptocurrency community, South Korean exchange Upbit has confirmed a massive security breach....

Upbit Faces $37 Million Solana Asset Breach on Naver Merger Day

The Upbit security breach on November 27, 2025, resulted in the theft of over $36 million in Solana-based assets from the exchange's wallets. Operator Dunamu confirmed the unauthorized transfer was contained quickly, with no impact on user funds as losses will be covered internally....

Revolut Scraps Fees on Tezos Delegation, Users Keep 100% of Rewards

Fintech giant Revolut has announced it is eliminating all platform fees on tezos ( XTZ) delegation rewards. Unbeatable User Experience and Economics Global fintech leader Revolut has announced a major update to its crypto features, eliminating all platform fees on tezos ( XTZ) delegation rewards. Effective Nov....

Essential Guide: Binance Temporarily Suspends OP and MTL for Crucial Network Upgrades

BitcoinWorld Essential Guide: Binance Temporarily Suspends OP and MTL for Crucial Network Upgrades If you’re trading on Binance, you need to know that Binance temporarily suspends deposits and withdrawals for Optimism (OP) and Metal (MTL). This move supports vital network upgrades, ensuring smoother operations ahead....

Upbit Hit by ₩54B Hack, Commits to Cover Every Loss

Key Highlights: South Korea’s well-known cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has been hacked....

South Korea’s Upbit Reports $36 Million Loss in Solana Hot-Wallet Breach

South Korea’s largest crypto exchange halted services and shifted assets to cold storage after detecting unauthorized withdrawals....

Hoskinson Shows Final Deployment of Midnight’s Token as a Cardano-Native Asset

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of the Cardano research and development firm IOG, has congratulated the Midnight team on deploying NIGHT as a Cardano-native asset....

Vitalik Buterin Donates Ether to Advance Privacy in Decentralized Messaging Apps

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum co-founder, donated $760,000 in Ether to Session and SimpleX Chat, two decentralized messaging apps advancing digital privacy through permissionless accounts and metadata protection. This support highlights the critical role of encrypted communication in safeguarding user data amid growing regulatory threats....

Singapore Advances Tokenized Finance and Bitcoin Futures in Regulated Ecosystem

Singapore is advancing tokenized finance through targeted pilots supported by upcoming stablecoin legislation from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)....

Here Is XRP Price If It Helps Bank the Unbanked Across the Globe

Many XRP proponents believe Ripple and XRP could help expand financial access for people who don't have access to traditional banks. They look at the project as a way to make financial services cheaper and easier to reach....

Buterin donates to 2 projects pushing ‘next steps’ of digital privacy

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has just donated over $760,000 in Ether to two projects he says are pushing digital privacy forward....

Australia’s Bill Could Require Crypto Platforms to Obtain Financial Licenses

Australia's Digital Assets Framework Bill 2025 introduces regulations requiring crypto platforms to obtain an Australian Financial Services License, aligning them with traditional financial institutions to enhance consumer protection and foster innovation in the digital asset space....

Khabib Nurmagomedov Defends His NFT Launch After Conor McGregor's Criticism

On November 26, Conor McGregor criticized Khabib Nurmagomedov's non-fungible token (NFT) launch , which featured versions of the Dagestani "papakha" hat....

Time Traveler Presents Evidence of XRP Price Suppression

Time Traveler (@Traveler2236) set off a wave of reactions when he posted a direct claim about XRP’s sudden jump to almost $91 on Kraken . He wrote “This is not a drill” and called the move “REAL.” His post arrived while traders watched the chart show a price far outside XRP’s usual range before it fell back near $2....

Australia moves forward with bill to regulate crypto under finance laws

Australia has taken another step to introduce legislation that will subject crypto platforms to the same laws and licensing obligations as financial institutions....

Bitcoin Needs To Reclaim This Key Level To Escape The Trap Below $82,000

Bitcoin is sitting at a critical crossroads once again, hovering dangerously close to a liquidity pocket that could trigger deeper losses if bulls fail to respond....

JPMorgan Launches Bitcoin Structured Note Offering 1.5x Returns With BlackRock’s IBIT

JPMorgan unveiled a new financial product—a leveraged structured note linked directly to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). This announcement comes after intense scrutiny of the bank for allegedly targeting Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), the Bitcoin proxy firm headed by Michael Saylor....

Solana Tests Downtrend with Potential 25% Recovery to $170 Amid ETF Inflows

Solana is testing its downtrend with higher lows forming, signaling a potential +25% recovery toward the $170 zone. This momentum is bolstered by strong ETF inflows exceeding $568 million over 20 days, pushing the price from recent lows near $135. Solana tests downtrend: Higher lows indicate building recovery structure aiming for $170....

Crypto news today: What we know about the $37M Upbit hack

A major Upbit hack pushed the biggest South Korean exchange to suspend deposits and withdrawals. This hack happened as the company completed its merger with Naver Corp, one of the biggest tech firms in the country....

Bitcoin Pullback Still Looks Incomplete as Elliott Wave Count Points Lower

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Bitcoin Shows Fragile Liquidity as Market Depth Thins Across Order Books

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Bitcoin: The Fed Broke the Rally, but Not for Long

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WEMIX case delivers stunning verdict: Former CEO Jang Hyun-kook acquitted again in cryptocurrency legal battle

BitcoinWorld WEMIX case delivers stunning verdict: Former CEO Jang Hyun-kook acquitted again in cryptocurrency legal battle In a stunning development that’s shaking the cryptocurrency world, former Wemade CEO Jang Hyun-kook has been acquitted for the second time in the high-profile WEMIX case....

Critical Alert: Bithumb Suspends Withdrawals to Upbit Following Security Incident

BitcoinWorld Critical Alert: Bithumb Suspends Withdrawals to Upbit Following Security Incident In a sudden move that’s shaking the cryptocurrency community, Bithumb suspends withdrawals to Upbit following concerning security reports....

Australia Introduces Crypto Custody Bill With Heavy Penalties for Breaches

Australia has moved to tighten its grip on crypto exchanges and custody providers with legislation that promises tougher oversight and steep penalties for failures in asset protection. Key Takeaways: Australia has introduced its first full regulatory framework for crypto custody and exchange platforms....

Upbit Faces $36 Million Loss in Suspected Solana Network Security Breach

South Korea's largest crypto exchange, Upbit, experienced a security breach on the Solana network, resulting in unauthorized withdrawals of about $36 million in assets. The platform halted services, shifted funds to cold storage, and committed to fully compensating affected users without impacting their holdings....

Analysts Believe Altseason Is Loading Despite November’s Brutal Losses

Altcoins are back in the doldrums with most of this year’s gains being wiped out in a brutal November that saw more than a trillion dollars exit crypto markets. Analysts have been looking at the TOTAL3, or total market capitalization without Bitcoin and stablecoins, for signs of capital rotation....

BTC Tops 24-Hour Spot Crypto Inflows as ETH and XRP See Major Outflows, Coinglass Data

BTC Tops 24-Hour Spot Crypto Inflows as ETH and XRP See Major Outflows, Coinglass Data...

Bitcoin Surges Above $90,000, Faces New Resistance Challenges

Bitcoin surpasses $90,000 due to anticipated Fed interest rate cuts. QCP Capital warns of potential mid-$90,000 resistance for Bitcoin prices....

Bithumb Halts Virtual Asset Transfers to Upbit After Upbit Hack Incident

Bithumb Halts Virtual Asset Transfers to Upbit After Upbit Hack Incident...

Legendary Commodity Trader Predicts XRP Will Do ‘Quite Well’

XRP is among the tokens that legendary trader Peter Brandt expects to do "quite well" in the coming months ....

Upbit suffers a major security breach, losing $36 million in Solana-based assets

South Korea’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, suffered a security breach early Thursday, according to its operator, Dunamu Inc., which confirmed over $30 million worth of Solana-based assets were siphoned from company wallets....

Binance Alpha TOWN: Unlock Incredible Early-Stage Crypto Opportunities

BitcoinWorld Binance Alpha TOWN: Unlock Incredible Early-Stage Crypto Opportunities Are you ready to explore the latest addition to Binance Alpha? The platform just announced it’s adding TOWN, opening doors to exciting early-stage cryptocurrency investments....

Tokenized money market funds grow to $9 billion, prompting warning from BIS

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has issued a stark warning after data showed that tokenized money market funds, digital-asset versions of traditional short-term funds, have surged to nearly $9 billion in aggregate assets....

Binance Sued by Victims of October 7 for Allegedly Facilitating Payments to Terrorist Group Hamas and Others

Victims of the October 7 attacks on Israel have sued crypto exchange Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao, accusing them of facilitating millions of dollars in transactions for terrorist groups, including Hamas and Hezbollah....

Binance to Support Optimism (OP) and Metal DAO (MTL) Network Upgrades; OP Deposits and Withdrawals Suspended December 2–3, 2025

Binance to Support Optimism (OP) and Metal DAO (MTL) Network Upgrades; OP Deposits and Withdrawals Suspended December 2–3, 2025...

Revolutionary Nexton Solutions Funding: $4M Boost for AI-Powered Restaking Protocol

BitcoinWorld Revolutionary Nexton Solutions Funding: $4M Boost for AI-Powered Restaking Protocol Exciting news just hit the cryptocurrency world! Nexton Solutions, an innovative AI-based restaking and arbitrage protocol, has secured a massive $4 million in funding....

Tether’s Gold Holdings Rival Central Banks, Signaling Tokenized Gold Potential

Tether gold reserves reached 116 tonnes in 2025, making it the largest non-central bank holder and top buyer in Q3 with 26 tonnes purchased, surpassing nations like Kazakhstan and Brazil amid rising tokenized gold demand. Tether surpassed central banks as the biggest gold buyer in Q3 2025, acquiring 26 tonnes....

Changsha Foreigner Romance Scam: 11 Convicted Over Fake Cryptocurrency Platform Defrauding 340,000 RMB

Changsha Foreigner Romance Scam: 11 Convicted Over Fake Cryptocurrency Platform Defrauding 340,000 RMB...

Australia moves forward with bill to regulate crypto under finance laws

Australia has taken another step to bring about legislation that will place crypto platforms under the same laws and licensing obligations as financial institutions....

Why Tether became the world’s largest buyer of gold in Q3

Tether's tokenized gold, XAUT, more than doubled in 2025....

Singapore pivots from crypto and bets on tokenization

Singapore is doubling down on tokenized finance through a series of pilots in which its pending stablecoin draft legislation will play a supporting role. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is eager to build an institution-led digital finance ecosystem that distances itself from the volatility of the crypto market....

ZEC Emerges as Dominant Position as Crypto Trader Rebuilds $2.9M in Longs After BTC Volatility, Following $18.46M Loss in 7 Days

ZEC Emerges as Dominant Position as Crypto Trader Rebuilds $2.9M in Longs After BTC Volatility, Following $18.46M Loss in 7 Days...

Revolutionary Ripple stablecoin RLUSD secures groundbreaking regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi

BitcoinWorld Revolutionary Ripple stablecoin RLUSD secures groundbreaking regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi In a groundbreaking development for the cryptocurrency industry, Ripple’s stablecoin RLUSD has achieved a significant regulatory milestone....