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Over 100k Gemini customer data allegedly up for sale on the dark web: report

Over 100,000 customers of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini may be at risk after a threat actor allegedly listed a trove of personal user data, including names, emails, phone numbers, and locations, for sale on the dark web. According to a Mar. 27 blog from The Dark Web Informer, a cyber threat intelligence platform, a user operating […]

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NYAG reaches $200m settlement with Novogratz’s crypto bank Galaxy Digital over LUNA sales

Michael Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital will pay $200 million over allegations it promoted LUNA while selling millions of tokens at a profit before the token’s collapse. Galaxy Digital, a crypto investment firm founded by Michael Novogratz, has agreed to a $200 million settlement with the New York Attorney General’s office over allegations it promoted the algorithmic

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Crypto exchange Upbit operator Dunamu posts 85% surge in operating profit

Dunamu, the operator of crypto exchange Upbit, posted an 85.1% increase in operating profit for 2024, fueled by Bitcoin’s halving and pro-crypto policies in the U.S. Dunamu, the company behind South Korean crypto exchange Upbit, had a strong 2024, with revenue and profit rising sharply, as its latest earnings report suggests that improved investor sentiment

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South Carolina bill proposes Bitcoin reserve with 1M BTC cap

A new bill introduced in South Carolina proposes the creation of a state-run Bitcoin reserve with a cap of 1 million BTC.  Filed on Mar. 27, South Carolina’s Strategic Digital Assets Reserve Act seeks to give the state treasurer the authority to hold Bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets as a hedge against inflation. According

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Circle releases USDCKit SDK to simplify USDC payment integration

Circle has unveiled USDCKit, a new tool designed to make USDC payment integration easier for businesses.  According to a Mar. 27 announcement on Circle’s official blog, the demand for stablecoins has been rising despite market volatility. Stablecoins have found a strong product-market fit in both the web3 and traditional finance sectors. However, many companies struggle

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Chart of the week: Dogecoin could rally in double-digits on three conditions 

Dogecoin rallied nearly 10% this week, resilient in the face of the U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff war and macroeconomic developments. Most altcoins have suffered the negative impact of Trump’s announcements, DOGE continues to gain, back above $0.2058 for the first time in nearly two weeks.  Dogecoin rallies in double-digits, what to expect from DOGE

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Bitfarms stock is ‘undervalued’ as firm pivots to AI and energy: analyst

H.C. Wainwright & Co. analyst Mike Colonnese has added Bitfarms stock to the firm’s top picks in the Bitcoin mining sector for 2025, citing strong operational improvements and a shift toward high-performance computing and AI infrastructure. In a research note following Bitfarms’ Q4 2024 earnings report and conference call, Colonnese said the market is “significantly

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GameStop stock plunges over 25% intraday after announcing $1.3b Bitcoin bet

GameStop’s stock experienced a stock decline of over 25% intraday on Thursday. This slump followed the announcement of a strategic pivot involving the issuance of $1.3 billion in convertible bonds to finance the acquisition of Bitcoin (BTC). The video game retailer plans to offer these 0% convertible senior notes, maturing in 2030, in a private

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