The suspected mastermind behind a string of kidnappings targeting cryptocurrency entrepreneurs in France has reportedly been arrested in Morocco.
According to a new Barron’s report, Moroccan law enforcement apprehended Badiss Mohamed Amide Bajjou, a 24-year-old Franco-Moroccan man, after an Interpol red notice was issued for him by French authorities over kidnapping allegations.
France has been...
June 4, 2025 – London, United Kingdom
The original artist of Zeus is in. The IP owner of Pepe’s dog is in. And now some of the biggest names with real Matt Furie legacy have formally joined the ZEUS project, positioning it as a meme coin with verified creative lineage.
ZEUS announced today that they are the only memecoin on the market that can claim actual ties to the origin of the Furieverse...
The Australian government’s financial intelligence agency has imposed $5,000 cash withdrawal limits on crypto ATMs.
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) adopted the new rules and refused to renew the registration of one crypto ATM operator, Harro’s Empires, after an agency task force flagged “worrying trends” in digital asset ATM compliance, according to a new press...
The biggest stock exchange in Russia is adding futures trading for asset management titan BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), one of the biggest exchange-traded funds in the world, to its suite of products.
In a new announcement, Moscow Exchange (MOEX) – the government of Russia’s venture into the world of crypto assets – says that starting on June 4th, it’s adding support for the...
A Wells Fargo customer has been sentenced to prison after taking advantage of an arrangement with the bank to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars.
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California says 69-year-old Kenneth Gould, who ran a payroll services firm, has been sentenced to one year in prison after stealing $830,000 and pleading guilty to bank larceny.
Court...
The chief executive of crypto asset management firm Bitwise says that now is the best time for Bitcoin (BTC) bulls as the risk associated with the flagship crypto asset has been drastically lowered.
In a new interview with CNBC Television, Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley says that the risk of allocating to crypto assets has been “substantially reduced,” paving the way for investors to build up their...
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio is putting US investors on notice, warning that America’s financial situation presents serious problems.
In a new interview on CNBC, the billionaire compares the US economy to a circulatory system, whereby credit is brought to the people, and the people then have to convert it into profits.
If the credit is not used productively, however, Dalio notes that...
Coinbase’s massive data breach was reportedly linked to an outsourcing firm operating in India.
An India-based employee of the U.S. outsourcing firm TaskUs took photos of her work computer with her personal phone but was caught, according to a new Reuters report, which cited five anonymous former TaskUs employees.
The woman allegedly had been paid by hackers to pass along Coinbase customer...
The deputy chief investment officer (CIO) at the asset manager DoubleLine Capital says his firm predicts that the US dollar will trade down in the short to medium term.
Jeffrey Sherman notes in a new interview with CNBC that capital flight is one of the main reasons for their prediction.
“If you look at measures of purchasing power parity and thinking about the dollar, and on a trade-weighted...
June 4, 2025 – San Francisco, California
Huma has officially joined the Global Dollar Network (GDN) – a coalition of leading enterprises committed to accelerating the adoption of stablecoins through aligned incentives, regulatory clarity and global utility.
Launched by Paxos and powered by Global Dollar (USDG), the network includes members such as Robinhood, Kraken, Anchorage, Nuvei and...