Nik is a content and public relations specialist with an ever-growing interest in Crypto. He has been published on several leading Crypto and blockchain based news sites. He is currently based in Spain, but hails from the Pacific Northwest in the US.
Ireland's Criminal Assets Bureau, aided by Europol, has cracked a Bitcoin wallet linked to convicted drug dealer Clifton Collins and seized 500 BTC worth over $35 million.
Hong Kong Web3 gaming firm Boyaa Interactive is seeking shareholder approval to expand its crypto treasury by up to $70 million.
Bithumb is reportedly seeking shareholder approval to reappoint CEO Lee Jae-won for another two years at its March 31 meeting, despite a $24.2 million AML fine.
Ripple-backed XRP treasury Evernorth has filed a Form S-4 with the SEC, advancing its plan to go public on Nasdaq under the ticker XRPN through a SPAC merger expected to raise approximately $1 billion.
Visa Crypto Labs and Stripe-backed Tempo simultaneously launched competing AI agent payment tools on Wednesday, with Visa introducing a CLI for programmatic card payments.
Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott says a compromise on the stablecoin yield dispute blocking a major crypto market structure bill could arrive as soon as this week.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins has proposed a safe harbor framework offering crypto companies startup, fundraising, and investment contract exemptions.
Cari Network has selected ZKsync's Prividium infrastructure to build a permissioned tokenized deposit platform for US regional banks.
PayPal has expanded its PYUSD stablecoin to 70 markets worldwide, enabling users to buy, hold, send, and receive the dollar-backed token directly from their PayPal accounts.
BlockFills has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, revealing liabilities of up to $500 million after suspending customer deposits and withdrawals last month.
Ledger's Asia-Pacific lead Takatoshi Shibayama says a potential US ban on stablecoin yields would likely prompt overseas regulators and issuers to fill the void.
Senators Van Hollen, Warren, and Gallego have pledged congressional oversight of a reported DOJ probe into whether Iran used Binance to evade US sanctions.
