One of the alleged co-masterminds of the South African bitcoin Ponzi scheme MTI has been detained for failing to provide a satisfactory explanation for the disappearance of bitcoins from his account. Marks’ Answers Unsatisfactory Clynton Marks, one of the alleged masterminds of the South African bitcoin Ponzi scheme Mirror Trading International (MTI), has been detained.
Algorand’s TravelX announced a strategic partnership with Cebu Pacific Air, one of the leading airlines in the Philippines. In a post on LinkedIn, TravelX noted that the collaboration aims to enhance Cebu Pacific’s post-booking revenue management through TravelX’s innovative solutions. Moreover, the partnership is expected to support the airline’s ongoing efforts to optimize operations and
The market is grossly underestimating the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’s impact, an expert says, as it pressures institutions, nations, and wealth managers to adapt—or be left behind. Expert Explains What US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Means Ryan Rasmussen, head of research at asset management firm Bitwise, took to social media platform X to emphasize what he
Ripple’s high-stakes legal battle with the SEC may soon end, as negotiations reportedly center on vacating a key ruling that imposed a $125 million fine. SEC vs. Ripple Nears Settlement? Report Suggests a Resolution Is Closer Than Ever The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case against Ripple regarding the sale of XRP could be
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), the second-largest lending institution in Spain and one of the largest in Europe, has announced the integration of crypto into an upcoming platform as part of its service offering. The development comes as the bank received approval from the country’s securities regulator to do so, mentioning bitcoin and ether only
Despite price downfall fears around the trade price of the $PI token, crypto investors showed a high level of confidence in the Pi network crypto token project. Summary Pi network to unlock $308 million worth of $Pi tokens this month. $Pi token surged 20% in the last 24 hours. Some $Pi token lovers are expecting
Equities and cryptocurrency markets rebounded following a sharp downturn earlier in the week, fueled by signs of easing inflationary pressures. Despite the contentious effects of his tariff strategies, President Donald Trump remains confident that the U.S. will emerge “stronger than ever before” financially under his stewardship. Inflation Eases, Markets Rise On Wednesday afternoon, the cryptocurrency
KEY POINTS Ripple is gaining a lot of attention from big institutions and an XRP spot ETF application has been filed. Multiple spot ETF applications are under review and the US Securities and Exchange Commission will make a decision soon. Approval of Spot XRP ETF will bring institutional capital that will impact the price of
On Wednesday, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics unveiled its latest findings, revealing that February’s Consumer Price Index—a key measure of inflation—eased to 2.8%, coming in slightly under the anticipated 2.9%. CPI Shows Inflation Cooling, But Real-Time Data Tells a Different Story Inflation in the United States is steadily easing, as the most recent Consumer
For just ₱2,500, numerous Filipinos lined up in Bulacan to have their irises scanned by Worldcoin—a project promising a digital identity for the future. But is it just hype, or should they be worried? The local magazine show “Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho” (KMJS) investigated the allure, the skepticism, and the story behind the controversial biometric