Year: 2025

More than 1,200 cryptocurrency ATMs mysteriously went offline in the United States during the first weekend of March, just days after a senator introduced the Crypto ATM Fraud Prevention Act to stop crypto ATM fraud. On Feb. 25, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin proposed legislation to target fraud at crypto ATMs in the US, citing a…

Cryptocurrency exchange Uphold has relaunched staking services in the US, citing a shift in regulatory policies and a more favorable stance toward digital assets. After resuming crypto staking in the United Kingdom in early February, Uphold has now relaunched the feature in the US, the firm said in an announcement shared with Cointelegraph on Monday,…

Bitcoin-stacking investment firm Metaplanet purchased another 156 Bitcoin on March 3 as its CEO said the firm is exploring a potential listing outside of Japan, such as the United States.  The 156 Bitcoin (BTC) was purchased for around $13.4 million at $85,890 per coin, bringing Metaplanet’s total Bitcoin stash to 2,391 BTC, the company said…

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has recorded its largest-ever Bitcoin futures gap following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a crypto strategic reserve on March 2.   More than $300 billion was added to spot markets after the announcement, opening a $10,000 CME Bitcoin futures gap, according to TradingView.  This record gap eclipses the previous record of…