Altcoin News
Base Won’t ‘Pump’ Tokens: Jesse Pollak Slams Market Manipulation as ‘Illegal’
Tensions around market manipulation, meme tokens, and perceived favoritism have resurfaced on Coinbase-backed Layer 2 network Base, prompting its creator, Jesse Pollak, ...Australian Court Penalizes BPS Financial Over Crypto Qoin Wallet Promotion
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) said Tuesday that a Federal Court has slapped AU$14 million ($9.6 million) on Gold Coast-based ...Kalshi Opens Washington Office to Step Up US Lobbying Efforts
Prediction markets platform Kalshi has opened a new office in Washington, D.C., as it ramps up efforts to shape federal and state ...Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Predicts Bitcoin, Ethereum Surge Once Metals Rally Fades
Fundstrat managing partner Tom Lee believes Bitcoin and Ether are poised to play catch-up once the blistering rally in gold and silver ...Japan’s Metaplanet Takes $680M Accounting Hit on Bitcoin Holdings
Japanese Bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet reported a 104.6 billion yen ($680 million) impairment on its Bitcoin holdings, reflecting the impact of last ...ZachXBT Alleges Son of US Government Crypto Custodian CEO Behind Wallet Theft
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has alleged that the person responsible for a multimillion-dollar theft of cryptocurrency from US government-controlled wallets is the son ...UK Financial Watchdog Enters Final Consultation Phase on Crypto Regulations
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has moved into the final stage of consultations on a sweeping set of proposed crypto regulations, ...FBI Arrests Former Olympic Snowboarder and Top Cocaine Trafficker in Crypto-Linked Case
US authorities have arrested former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, ending a years-long international manhunt for a figure investigators describe as a ...Crypto Firm Partners With Visa to Enable Near Real-Time Crypto-to-Fiat Off-Ramping
Crypto payments firm Mercuryo has partnered with Visa to enable near real-time conversion of digital assets into fiat currency. Key Takeaways: Mercuryo’s ...Decentralized Social Network Farcaster Developer to Return $180M to Investors
Merkle Manufactory, the company behind the crypto-oriented social media protocol Farcaster, plans to return $180 million in venture funding to investors. Key ...

















