Kenyan detectives arrested Mildred Kache in Nairobi over an alleged fake gold deal that targeted an American investor. The victim sent 431,380 USDT for 400 kilograms of gold that was never delivered, and police are now tracing the money and searching for a second suspect.
AnaisPayward, the parent company of Kraken, cut about 150 jobs as AI tools improved efficiency ahead of a planned IPO. Kraken’s owner still targets a $20 billion listing, but the IPO has been delayed due to weak market conditions.
WeatherlyThai police raided an alleged illegal Bitcoin mining site linked to over $81,000 in suspected stolen electricity. Authorities seized mining machines as part of a wider crackdown across Thailand.
AnaisPoland has passed a law to bring its crypto rules in line with the EU MiCA framework, aiming to regulate exchanges and protect investors ahead of a July deadline. At the same time, prosecutors are investigating the collapsed Zondacrypto exchange, where users lost around $96 million, adding pressure to an already heated political debate over crypto oversight.
AnaisFrance-listed Capital B bought 192 bitcoin for about $15.11 million after completing a €17.15 million fundraising round backed by investors including Adam Back and TOBAM. The purchase lifts its total holdings to 3,135 bitcoin, all accumulated as part of its plan to build a corporate bitcoin treasury.
AnaisCointelegraph tweeted that SEC approved iShares' Bitcoin (BTC) Spot ETF, but was confirmed to be false by BlackRock.
AaronThis development follows a transaction made just three weeks ago, where another wallet linked to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sent 400 ETH, valued at approximately $600,000, to Coinbase.
DavinFake spot Bitcoin ETF news’ approval disseminated by Cointelegraph caused BTC price to pump to $30k before dropping while the news outlet quickly jumped on damage control.
CatherineiSanctuary did not name the exchanges.
ClementFour suspects in South Korean cryptocurrency-linked murder case face possible capital sentence.
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