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Trump’s Terrifying Tariffs

Coins Legend March 23, 2025 0

Last week as markets wobbled, tariffs seemed to be the consensus culprit. But are tariffs just an easy scapegoat? How Much Do Tariffs Matter? This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s

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Feds Seize $7M in Crypto Scam—DOJ Tells Victims: Come Get Your Money

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DOJ asks victims to claim $7 million recovered from a global crypto scam that used fake platforms, shell companies, and coercion to drain investor funds. Feds Recover $7M—Now DOJ Urges Victims to Claim Share of Recovered Funds The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on March 21 that $7 million in proceeds from a cryptocurrency […]

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Coinbase Aligns With Treasury to Fight Crypto Bad Actors Without Wrecking Privacy

Coins Legend March 23, 2025 0

Coinbase CEO backed Treasury’s shift on crypto regulation, urging crime crackdowns that protect innovation, privacy, and free speech without punishing open-source technology. Coinbase to Treasury: Let’s Crush Crypto Crime Without Killing Innovation Brian Armstrong, the CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN), has endorsed the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s

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Expert: Bitcoin’s ‘Dip Then Rip’ Pattern Signals 190% Surge After Market Crashes

Coins Legend March 23, 2025 0

Bitcoin’s crashes often spark 190% rebounds, making Bitwise more bullish than ever as market chaos signals a prime setup for explosive upside. Bitwise CIO Says Bitcoin’s ‘Dip Then Rip’ Pattern Is Flashing a Bullish 190% Setup Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at asset management firm Bitwise, used his March 17 memo to explain why bitcoin […]

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OFAC Unshackles Tornado Cash—But Security Hawks Warn: Frontend Remains a Minefield

Coins Legend March 22, 2025 0

In a notable regulatory pivot, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has rescinded sanctions targeting Tornado Cash, an Ethereum-powered service for algorithmic mixing of digital assets, reigniting discourse about its operational integrity. Even as legal barriers dissolve, industry observers and digital defense professionals urge extreme

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Fidelity Files for Solana Fund in Delaware, Signals ETF Ambitions 

Coins Legend March 22, 2025 0

Fidelity Investments, overseeing $15.1 trillion in client assets, took a pivotal step toward launching a solana ( SOL)-focused investment product by registering a Fidelity Solana Fund in Delaware on March 20, 2025—a precursor to a potential spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). Fidelity Enters Solana ETF Race with Strategic Delaware Move The Delaware filing (filing #10138042)

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The 48-Hour Crypto Shell Game: Lazarus Group Moves 109 BTC Under the World’s Nose

Coins Legend March 22, 2025 0

North Korea’s cybercrime collective Lazarus Group persists in transferring bitcoin to obscured wallets, with its reserves diminishing by 109 BTC ($9.1 million) over the past two days. The Sleight of Hand Behind Lazarus’ Bitcoin Vanishing Act Today’s activity recorded by Arkham Intelligence, reveals a deliberate effort to redistribute substantial amounts of bitcoin ( BTC).

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SEC’s Proof-of-Work Mining Statement Draws Fire From Democratic Commissioner

Coins Legend March 22, 2025 0

The sole Democratic voice on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Caroline Crenshaw, on Thursday, took aim at the agency’s newest guidance excluding proof-of-work (PoW) crypto mining from securities regulations, denouncing it as a logically unsound and legally ambiguous move. SEC Commissioner Warns SEC’s PoW Guidance Is ‘Not Definitive’ In a written statement

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Blackrock’s IBIT Carries Bitcoin ETFs to 6th Day of Inflows

Coins Legend March 22, 2025 0

Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted $83.09 million on Friday, with the majority of the capital funneled into Blackrock’s IBIT. Bitcoin ETFs End Week in the Green as IBIT Draws $104.99M U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs closed the week on a positive note, drawing in approximately $83.09 million on March 21, according to figures from sosovalue.com. […]

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Lightning Network Sheds 820 BTC in 37 Days—Lowest Capacity Since 2023

Coins Legend March 22, 2025 0

According to recent metrics, bitcoin ( BTC) held in the Lightning Network, a payment-oriented layer two (L2) protocol, has declined sharply over the past 37 days. Lightning Network’s $69M Drain The network’s capacity—the total BTC locked in its channels—now sits at 4,550 BTC, the smallest amount since September 2023, according to data collected by theblock.co. […]