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Bitcoin Jesus Is Free from the DOJ – But at a Huge Cost
- Roger Ver, known as Bitcoin Jesus, reached a tentative DOJ deal to drop tax evasion charges if he pays $48M in back taxes.
- The crypto community is divided—some hail Ver’s possible exoneration, while others decry special treatment for industry elites.
- Trump’s administration continues easing crypto enforcement, signaling a retreat from prior regulatory crackdowns and SEC lawsuits.
Puffpaw Unveils the First Gamified Smart Vape
Seoul, South Korea (KBW): In a market flooded with speculative promises, PuffPaw is doing something tangible – paying users in crypto to quit nicotine. The hardware platform made its debut at Korea Blockchain Week, unveiling the world’s first gamified crypto smart vape, a device that transforms nicotine reduction into a tokenized, trackable, and secure experience.
Ripple’s Stablecoin Inches Closer To The $1 Billion Mark After New RLSUD Expansion
- Ripple partners with Bahrain Fintech Bay to advance Web3 growth through pilot projects, ecosystem support, and event collaboration.
- The move strengthens RLUSD’s liquidity push, with its market cap nearing $1 billion despite limited user activity and adoption.
- Ripple’s Bahrain expansion builds on recent global partnerships, boosting exposure across Europe, East Asia, and Africa.
G-Knot CEO Wes Kaplan on World’s First Finger Vein Biometric Crypto Wallet at Korea Blockchain Week
Wes Kaplan, CEO of G-Knot, a finger vein biometric crypto wallet, sat down with neuroscientist Dong-Seong Jang and Minyoung Hwang, CEO of SelectStar, to explore and discuss AI biometrics in regard to identity and ethics. The panel was co-hosted by Catalyst Content Haus and Eric Spivak, CEO and Founder of New Friendship Tech Seoul, during
Top Blockchain Projects Enabling Real-World Use in 2025
Blockchain is reshaping industries by bridging the gap between traditional systems and the digital world. It’s creating new financial opportunities, enhancing transparency, and enabling businesses to scale like never before. In this article, you’ll explore the leading blockchain ecosystems driving real-world adoption, understand their key use cases and operating principles, and compare them based on core metrics.
Bybit Becomes First Exchange To Receive UAE Trading License
- Bybit becomes the first crypto exchange to secure a UAE Virtual Asset Platform Operator License, cementing its regional foothold.
- The firm plans to open an Abu Dhabi office with 500 employees, driving expansion across MENA’s fast-growing crypto landscape.
- Strengthening its global reach, Bybit continues its regulatory push through new hubs in Europe, Vietnam, India, and beyond.
$130 Million Sell-Off Hits XRP Price, but One Chart Pattern Signals Possible Reversal
- Whales holding between 10 million and 100 million XRP sold around 20 million tokens, worth roughly $56 million in 24 hours.
- Long-term holders trimmed another 26 million XRP, adding up to nearly $130 million in total selling pressure this week, including whale outflows.
- A hidden bullish divergence on the 12-hour chart keeps $2.77 as the critical level to defend for a possible XRP price rebound.
AMINA Bank Becomes First Regulated Institution to Offer POL Staking: A Milestone for Institutional Web3
Swiss-based AMINA Bank AG is the first regulated financial institution in the world to provide staking access to POL, the native token of the Polygon ecosystem. Through a partnership with the Polygon Foundation, AMINA enables institutional clients to stake under a regulated framework, with yields of up to 15%. The move broadens AMINA’s custody and
Killer Whales Season 2 Episode 3 Ignites Revolution in Luxury, NFTs, and AI
Episode 3 of Killer Whales TV Show throws entrepreneurs into the deep end of innovation, challenging them to redefine luxury goods, NFTs ,and AI. With 1,500,000 in prizes at stake, founders face off against the show’s formidable investor panel, the “Killer Whales,” to prove their ventures are poised to disrupt industries. From tokenizing high-end assets
Ethereum Whales Pin Nearly $4 Billion on Breakout Hopes, but $4,620 Is the Key
- Large holders added 870,000 ETH (~$4B) in 24 hours, signaling strong confidence despite Ethereum's sideways price action.
- Rising activity among short-term wallets suggests growing trader interest during a period of low volatility.
- Ethereum is forming an ascending triangle with hidden bullish divergence, a close above $4,620 could trigger a rally toward $5,000+.