Reform UK receives second £36million donation in two days from crypto billionaires The BitMEX co-founder said he provided the funds to ensure a ‘fair fight and a level playing field’ between parties Evening Standard · Sep 12
Bitcoin Mining Crackdown: Malaysia steamrolled 1,069 illegal rigs; utilities refine power theft detection In July 2021, Malaysian authorities took a bold stand against illegal cryptocurrency operations by crushing over a thousand bitcoin mining machines, valued at around 5.3 million ringgit. This operation targeted offenders who tapped illegally into power lines, resulting in significant losses. Eight suspects were apprehended, with six charged for electricity… The Times of India · Sep 12
Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Which crypto asset could deliver better returns in the next 12 months? AI is the clearest example. It raises the prospect of a permanent growth breakout, accelerating innovation itself and compressing decade long timelines into a few years The Economic Times · Sep 12
Reform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire Ben Delo was convicted in US for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls but pardoned by Trump The Guardian - UK · Sep 11
Reform secures record-breaking £36m donation from crypto entrepreneur The huge sum comes as the party and leader Nigel Farage face intense scrutiny over its funding The Independent UK · Sep 11
'I Feel... Hawk Tuah'd': Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP Meme Coin Traders Rage After Chaotic Debut Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP meme coin investors claim to have lost years of savings, with some seeking their hard-earned money back while Biden assured them of some form of remedy. International Business Times UK · Sep 11
Singaporean Man Pleads Guilty in $245M Crypto Case Tied to $500K Nightclub Spending Singaporean Malone Lam pleaded guilty in a US racketeering case involving more than $245 million in stolen crypto and lavish spending on nightclubs, luxury cars, rental homes and private jets. International Business Times UK · Sep 11
Is Bitcoin Going to Trade Above $100,000 Before the End of 2026 Bitcoin fell from over $126,000 in October 2025 to below $58,000 per token in July 2026. The leading cryptocurrency bottomed in July and has been climbing toward $80,000 over the past weeks. Barchart · Sep 11
$250M crypto fraud allegedly funded six homes, Lamborghinis and dozens of Louis Vuitton bags Christopher Alexander Delgado admitted to a $250 million crypto fraud scheme. His company, Goliath Ventures, promised investor returns from liquidity pools. Instead, funds paid earlier investors and funded a lavish personal lifestyle. Delgado purchased numerous luxury properties, vehicles, and designer accessories. He now faces significant prison time and asset forfeiture… The Times of India · Sep 11
22-year-old school dropout steals Rs 23,45,67,77,750 in crypto, buys 30 cars, custom Porsches, Lamborghinis and Ferraris, and a watch worth about Rs 20 crore A Singaporean man admitted his role in a cryptocurrency racketeering operation. This enterprise allegedly stole and laundered over $245 million in digital assets. Social engineering tactics were used to target cryptocurrency holders for theft. The stolen funds were used for luxury purchases like cars and mansions. Lam faces up to… The Economic Times · Sep 11
Crypto Scam Victims Won $225M Seizure, Then the US Government Took the Money Inside Operation Big Tuna, the largest US Secret Service crypto seizure. Victims like Nivie Kaul fight to recover stolen funds from a $225M scam network. International Business Times UK · Sep 10
Coinbase Says U.S. Crypto Rules Are Coming And Even A Failed Senate Vote May Not Stop Them Brian Armstrong said the CLARITY Act is ready for Senate support, with negotiations continuing over ethics provisions ahead of a key vote. International Business Times · Sep 10
Will Bitcoin touch $400,000 by 2030? Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong answers Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong predicts Bitcoin could reach $400,000 by 2030, confirming the target remains reasonable. He believes the cryptocurrency has hit its market bottom following a year-long downturn, with upcoming halving events and regulatory updates expected to drive future growth despite ongoing price fluctuations. The Economic Times · Sep 10
From $190 to Under $2: Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP Crypto Coin Crashes Minutes After Launch Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP cryptocurrency surged to nearly $200 before plummeting below $2, illustrating the volatility of politically linked tokens. The launch aimed to reclaim the laptop controversy symbol. International Business Times UK · Sep 10
inkl · Sep 10 The Hidden Costs of Payment Service Providers – and Why Businesses Need to Regain Control When choosing a payment service provider, many businesses initially only look at the fees listed on the price list. They often opt for Stripe or PayPal because the setup process takes only a few minutes and the payment process itself is known to work smoothly. However, the discrepancy between the…
The Economic Times · Sep 10 Bitcoin consolidates near $78,000 as investors await key US inflation, Fed cues Bitcoin traded near the $78,000 mark on Thursday as investors awaited key US inflation data and the Federal Reserve’s September 16 rate decision. The cryptocurrency remained range-bound amid macroeconomic uncertainty, while Ethereum and major altcoins also declined. Analysts said upcoming economic data and geopolitical tensions could determine the market’s next…
The Times of India · Sep 10 22-year-old stole $245M in Bitcoin, then spent it on Ferraris and a $569K night out A 22-year-old Singaporean man has pleaded guilty to his role in an international cryptocurrency racketeering operation that prosecutors say stole and laundered more than $245 million in digital assets. Malone Lam, an eighth-grade dropout who later lived in Miami, admitted to participating in a RICO conspiracy after investigators linked him…
Barchart · Sep 9 Cathie Wood Is Doubling Down on Robinhood Stock Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest is doubling down on high-growth names, and fintech player Robinhood just landed on her radar again. So, what’s behind the bullish bet?
International Business Times · Sep 9 Germany Wants To End Bitcoin's Tax-Free Perk. Long-Term Holders Could Soon Face A 26% Tax. Crypto bought before the end of 2026 would keep Germany's existing treatment, while newer holdings would be taxed regardless of how long investors keep them.
Euronews · Sep 9 Russian hackers may have used fake CAPTCHA to hack Ukrainian government computers Researchers say the attack was likely part of a wider operation to steal cryptocurrency and login credentials by tricking users through a fake Google verification check to trick victims.
Fortune · Sep 9 Ethereum giant Consensys spins off flagship MetaMask wallet, stays mum on IPO and token plans The company will now formally operate as two separate entities, with one focused on MetaMask and the other on institutional software.
International Business Times · Sep 9 Zcash: A Privacy Coin ETF Is Holding Up Crypto While Bitcoin Fights for $79K Bitcoin trades near $78,900 on September 9, up half a percent after bouncing from $77,600, reclaiming $79,000, and promptly losing it again.
The Economic Times · Sep 9 Meet 22-year-old Malone Lam, the crypto thief who used the alias 'Anne Hathaway'. He spent $245 million in stolen crypto on jets, supercars and clubs Malone Lam, a young man from Singapore, confessed to orchestrating a significant cryptocurrency theft ring that illicitly acquired and laundered more than $245 million in digital currencies. The crew employed tactics such as social engineering and physical break-ins to carry out these thefts. Their criminal ventures financed an extravagant lifestyle…
inkl · Sep 9 I Turned My Crypto Into a Shopping Spree Without Even Touching My Bank Account All you want to do is treat yourself to something nice. The problem? Converting crypto to cash feels like a chore. What if there were a smarter way?
Fortune · Sep 9 TRM Labs valuation doubles to $2 billion as crypto crime fighter scales AI services The startup declined to specify the size of the follow-on round, but said it is on track for ARR of $100 million for 2026.