The SOC 2 certification ensures enterprise-level protection for every staked crypto against rising cyber threats during the crypto market’s bullish cycle. Everstake Strengthens Web3 Security With SOC 2 Certification Everstake, a blockchain staking provider has successfully obtained the SOC 2 Type 1 certification, reinforcing its commitment to top-tier security and privacy standards. The independent compliance […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/everstake-achieves-vital-staking-certification-with-ethereum-staking-growing-by-74/
Month: January 2025
Stablecoin volumes surpassed Visa and Mastercard combined in 2024
Stablecoins’ role as the lifeblood of crypto trading and DeFi outweighs their use case for savings and remittance, CEX.io’s lead analyst said. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/stablecoins-beat-visa-mastercard-2024-volume?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
British Men Jailed for a Combined 76 Years After Brutal Crypto Theft
A group of seven British men have been jailed for a combined 76 years after kidnapping and brutalizing a man in an attempt to acquire hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of crypto assets. According to a report by local police, the unidentified victim was kidnapped from his home in Irlam, Greater Manchester in December, before being thrown into a…
B2CORE 17 Is Live: DXTrade Integration, New Payment Options & A Sleek New Look
Building on the success of previous major updates, B2BROKER has officially rolled out B2CORE 17, the latest and most advanced version of its CRM and Back Office platform for brokerages and exchanges. As the financial industry evolves, brokers and exchanges need solutions that can keep up with demand, improve user experience, and optimise back-office operations. […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/b2core-17-is-live-dxtrade-integration-new-payment-options-a-sleek-new-look/
Vintage 2012 and 2013 Bitcoin Wallets Move Millions After Years of Inactivity
As January draws to a close, a bitcoin wallet that had remained untouched since its creation on May 17, 2012, suddenly sprang to life, moving 204.46 BTC—now valued at $21.4 million—for the first time in nearly 13 years. Shortly after this transaction, two additional dormant addresses from 2013 followed suit, each spending 200 BTC, marking […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/vintage-2012-and-2013-bitcoin-wallets-move-millions-after-years-of-inactivity/
Elon Musk’s Father Promotes ‘Musk It’ Solana Meme Coin
While Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has embraced Dogecoin (DOGE), his father is pushing a meme coin that trades on the family name—whether his son likes it or not. Errol Musk has lent his backing to a Solana-based meme coin called Musk It (MUSKIT), seeking to raise between $150 million and $200 million to support a for-profit think tank,…
Bitcoin's February momentum hinges on next week's labor market data
Bitcoin’s price remains sensitive to macroeconomic conditions, with analysts eyeing the upcoming US labor report as a key driver for February’s momentum. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-us-labor-market-fed-rate-cuts?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Russia reacts to Trump tariff threat: BRICS not seeking a dollar alternative
A potential “BRICS currency” will not be a rival to the US dollar, but rather a tool for mutual investment within the group, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/russia-rejects-trump-brics-tariff-threat-currency?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Trump’s Hard Edge Emerges: Canada and Mexico to Pay 25% Tariffs
President Trump has decided to apply tariffs to Mexico and Canada. Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office, Trump revealed he would implement a 25% tariff regime on imports from these countries starting February 1. Trump to Follow Early Threats: Mexico and Canada to Pay 25% Tariffs President Donald Trump is making tariffs his weapon […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/trumps-hard-edge-emerges-canada-and-mexico-to-pay-25-tariffs/
Thodex Founder Granted Partial Release in $2 Billion Crypto Fraud Case
The once-celebrated crypto mogul turned convicted fraudster, Faruk Fatih Ozer, the founder of the collapsed Turkey-based crypto exchange Thodex, has secured a partial legal victory. On Thursday, the Istanbul 22nd Regional Court of Justice ruled to maintain Ozer’s detention on fraud charges. But it dropped allegations of organized crime, according to Ozer’s attorney, Sevgi Eraslan’s press statement. Ozer, who was…