In 2024, DL News highlighted pivotal stories shaping the crypto landscape, from the detention of Binance executives in Nigeria to the ongoing speculation about Satoshi Nakamoto’s true identity. Notable features include a gambler’s $700,000 win on Polymarket, the threat quantum computing poses to Bitcoin, and Howard Lutnick’s rising influence in Trump’s circle. Other intriguing stories ...
Russian companies are increasingly turning to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as a way to navigate Western sanctions and facilitate international payments. This shift comes after the imposition of sanctions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which hindered access to traditional banking methods. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov announced that Russia has modified its regulations to recognize digital ...
A Canadian financial firm has been identified as a key payment processor for many Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and cybercrime services targeting Russian-speaking users. An investigation revealed that this business operates from a Vancouver address shared by numerous other foreign currency dealers and money transfer services, raising concerns about legitimacy. Blockchain analyst Richard Sanders, who formerly ...
UK banks are set to pay billions in extra compensation following a London court ruling that found they were not transparent enough with customers regarding car loans. This decision has led to a significant drop in bank shares, raising concerns about the financial impact on these institutions.
Turkish officials are considering lifting the ban on short-selling stocks to attract more foreign investment, according to sources familiar with the discussions.
