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Stablecoin Crime Wave? $141B In Illicit Activity Reported This Year

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure In 2025, about $141 billion in stablecoins reportedly ended up in the hands of illicit actors. Much of this activity was funneled through a few networks that favored stablecoins for their
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Bitcoinistcom·02-20 15:10
Stablecoin Crime Wave? $141B In Illicit Activity Reported This Year

Bitcoin (BTC) Under $30,000? This Cycle May Not Play Out That Way

Bitcoin price has been struggling for months. BTC price is down about 45% from the last all time high near $126,000 in September 2025. That drop has fueled calls that Bitcoin price still has a long way to fall. Some forecasts place the next major floor below $30,000. ParabolicXBT, a chart
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CaptainAltcoin·02-20 15:05
Bitcoin (BTC) Under $30,000? This Cycle May Not Play Out That Way

ZKsync Prividium: Banks’ Secret Blockchain Weapon Revealed

_ ZKsync and Phylax unveil Prividium, a private ZK-powered blockchain anchored to Ethereum, targeting banks with built-in compliance and instant settlement._ Banks are not debating whether blockchain matters anymore. They are picking an architecture. Fragmented payment rails, rising compliance c
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LiveBTCNews·02-20 14:50
ZKsync Prividium: Banks’ Secret Blockchain Weapon Revealed

Ripple CEO Predicts Big Wins For Clarity Act And XRP

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse used a Feb. 18 appearance on Fox to argue that US crypto policy is nearing a turning point, predicting the long-stalled CLARITY Act will pass by the end of April and
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Bitcoinistcom·02-20 14:10
Ripple CEO Predicts Big Wins For Clarity Act And XRP

ether.fi Cash to Migrate Accounts and Cards to OP Mainnet

ether.fi is migrating its Cash accounts and card services to OP Mainnet through a partnership with Optimism, ensuring a seamless transition for users. The service, which has processed $265 million in transactions since its launch, will continue to operate without disruption and maintain gas fee coverage. Users will also gain access to rewards after integration.
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CryptoFrontNews·02-20 14:01
ether.fi Cash to Migrate Accounts and Cards to OP Mainnet

Gold Falls Below $5,000 Following 14% Surge

Editor’s note: Gold has surged on geopolitical uncertainty and sticky inflation, creating a broad bullish backdrop that has carried prices to fresh highs. A pause in the rally, like this week’s dip below US$5,000, can be a healthy consolidation rather than a sign of weakness. This editorial note
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CryptoBreaking·02-20 14:00
Gold Falls Below $5,000 Following 14% Surge