Author: John Smith

The crypto exchange Bitget has obtained regulatory approval to expand its operations into Georgia, marking a major step in the platform’s plan to penetrate the Eastern European market. In a press release sent to crypto.news, the platform announced that it has secured a formal license to operate within Georgia’s Tbilisi Free Zone as both a custodial wallet service and a provider of digital asset trading services. The Tbilisi Free Zone or TFZ is the only tax-free zone situated in East Georgia, in its capital city Tbilisi. According to the zone’s official site, it houses more than 150 registered companies from…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Cardano flashes bullish signals for a 110% surge, but investor attention is rapidly shifting to Neo Pepe Coin, a decentralized meme project eyeing 28,905% gains in 2025. As we move further into mid-2025, Cardano continues broadcasting numerous bullish signals, causing analysts and investors to eagerly anticipate a significant breakout. Market experts are forecasting an impressive 110% surge. Cardano’s strengthened infrastructure, consistent technological upgrades, and an active community are major factors reinforcing this optimistic outlook. However, investors are quickly shifting…

The legal battle lawsuit against the memecoin launchpad Pump.fun is heating up, and the firm is gearing up to fight. According to recent reports, Pump.fun’s parent company, Baton Corporation, has hired several high-profile attorneys to bolster its defense in its ongoing legal battles. The new hires include crypto litigation experts from the international law firm Brown Rudnick, including a former SEC investigator, Daniel L. Sachs. The move aims to strengthen the firm’s defense team as it battles a series of allegations from Burwick Law, a New York-based firm that launched its legal campaign against the platform earlier this year. **LEGAL…

AVAX price finds itself at a critical technical juncture, with price action flashing bearish signals despite strong on-chain activity on Avalanche. After a steep downtrend that bottomed in mid-March, Avalanche (AVAX) price reversed from a double bottom pattern and began consolidating within an ascending channel, maintaining bullish momentum through the end of the month, as confirmed by a rising RSI. Since then, however, the price action has developed into what looks like a descending triangle pattern, with price now hovering near key horizontal support. Importantly, AVAX price has also broken below the ascending channel’s lower boundary, suggesting a potential shift in market structure from bullish…

On-chain data reveals that the attacker behind the Magic Internet Money or MIM hack in March 2025 recently sent through $7.5m worth of stolen funds into crypto mixer platform Tornado Cash. According to on-chain data from blockchain security firm CertiK, the MIM attacker was caught sending 3,001 ETH (ETH) or approximately $7.57 million from a crypto wallet address beginning with 0x51baB into the decentralized crypto mixer Tornado Cash. This transaction amounts to more than half of the stolen funds from the attack on Abracadabra Finance’s stablecoin, which was $13 million in losses. “The MIM_Spell exploiter has just sent 3,001 ETH…

President Trump slams Fed Chair Jerome Powell for refusing to cut interest rates, leaving America’s monetary policy unchanged again. As a result, Bitcoin has seen minimal price movement ever since. In a recent post shared to Trump Media & Technology Group-owned social media platform Truth Social, President Donald Trump did not hold back from harshly criticizing Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s unwavering stance towards interest rates. “Too Late—Powell is the WORST. A real dummy, who’s costing America $Billions!” wrote Trump in his post. Not only that, he also included a link to an article published on the National Mortgage News site,…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. If you’d told me last year that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission commissioners would be defending self-custody of assets and talking about innovation sandboxes for DeFi, I would have raised an eyebrow. But here we are. At the SEC’s recent Crypto Task Force roundtable, something unexpected happened. Regulators showed a level of openness that would have sounded impossible even a year ago. They talked about the importance of self-custody, acknowledged that publishing smart contract code…

In almost every article related to Ethereum and Bitcoin, you must have come across the term mining pool. In this article, we will focus on the mining pools and how they work? Note: In this article, we take Bitcoin mining as an example. What is Mining Pool? In previous articles, we already explained how Bitcoin Mining and Ethereum Mining works. So, let’s dive into the mining pool. Consider a situation when you are left alone in a dark, hunted palace with a single torch, and you have to find the way out of it. In that case, chances of you stumbling into the exit will be hard.…

HYPE could see an 80% upside move if it follows through on a bullish setup targeting the 1.618 Fibonacci extension. According to data from crypto.news, Hyperliquid (HYPE) was trading at $37.96, 270% above its year-to-date lows, with a market capitalization of $12.6 billion. The token reached an all-time high of $45.57 earlier this week, buoyed by significant traction across the Hyperliquid Layer-1 ecosystem. While the broader crypto market has recently turned risk-off due to escalating geopolitical tensions and the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged, HYPE has seen a 16.7% pullback from its peak. However, the mid-term trend…

The Smarter Web Company has expanded its BTC treasury to over 346 coins, following a a highly successful fundraise that brought in nearly double its initial target. On June 19, London-listed technology firm The Smarter Web Company announced that it had expanded its Bitcoin (BTC) treasury with the acquisition of 104.28 BTC at an average price of £77,751 ($104,451) per coin. The purchase, totaling £8,108,114, brings the company’s total BTC holdings to 346.63 BTC. Altogether, the company has spent £27.2 million on Bitcoin so far, with an average purchase price of £78,480 ($105,430) per BTC. The acquisition follows a recently completed…