Crypto broker breaks ankles while fleeing kidnappers in Spain
A search of the apartment in the Spanish town of Estepona where the broker was held by the kidnappers uncovered two firearms, knives, drugs and over $10,000 in cash. Source link
Japan’s FSA weighs treating crypto as securities to pave way for ETFs: report

Japan’s financial watchdog has begun closed-door discussions on revising crypto regulations, including their potential classification as securities. Japan‘s Financial Services Agency is considering classifying cryptocurrencies as financial products similar to securities, Yahoo Japan reports, citing Japanese news outlets. The agency has begun closed-door discussions with experts to review existing regulations. The FSA reportedly plans to […]
Swedish fintech giant Klarna signals major move into crypto ahead of April IPO

Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski has announced plans to integrate crypto into the fintech giant’s platform, as the company prepares for its highly anticipated IPO in the U.S. this April. In his recent post on X, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO of Swedish fintech Klarna, revealed plans to integrate crypto into the platform. The announcement comes as the […]
Crypto investors bet on BeerBear as it exceeds expectations

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. BeerBear enters the meme coin scene, blending gaming, rewards, and community engagement to set itself apart. Meme coins have consistently drawn the attention of speculative investors, and BeerBear is the latest project gaining momentum. […]
Tesla Q4 Bitcoin profit highlights BTC collateral opportunity — Crypto execs
“Mark-to-market gains, Tesla could use its Bitcoin as collateral to unlock liquidity and hedge against market downturns,” said Gadi Chait, an investment manager at Xapo Bank. Source link
AI and crypto will come together in this Bitcoin cycle

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Bitcoin (BTC) and digital assets had an excellent finish in 2024, with increasing usage, adoption, and investor interest growing throughout the year. So, what’s in store for 2025? Bitcoin has now taken […]
Kanye West’s Super Bowl 2025 ad sparks Nazi-themed crypto frenzy

Kanye West’s bizarre Super Bowl ad didn’t just confuse viewers as it helped fuel a 3,800% surge in a Nazi-themed crypto. crypto.news’ editorial doesn’t endorse or support Nazi ideology, hate groups, or any form of extremist beliefs. Kanye West is caught up in controversy again, and this time, he didn’t exactly do himself any favors. […]
Ether ETPs outpace Bitcoin in crypto inflows for the first time in 2025
Ether and other altcoins saw a massive week of ETP inflow, while Bitcoin inflows continued to decline, according to data from CoinShares. Source link
Hedera, Celo dip as BitLemons emerges as a leading crypto player

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. BitLemons disrupts the GambleFi sector with real revenue, securing $1m in seed funding while competitors struggle for adoption. While traditional finance protocols struggle to gain traction, the new GambleFi platform is capturing institutional attention. […]
South Korea must approve crypto ETFs or risk falling behind, says Korea Exchange chairman

South Korea should introduce cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds to stay competitive in global finance, according to the chairman of the Korea Exchange (KRX). In a recent interview in Seoul, chairman Jung Eun-bo stressed that with South Korea being the “third-largest real cryptocurrency trading country,” delaying crypto ETFs could leave it trailing behind global markets that are […]