Monthly Archives: March 2025

Representative Mike Collins, a United States congressman for the state of Georgia, announced that his congressional campaign is now accepting cryptocurrency donations as of March 5. Donations can be made in Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Dogecoin (DOGE), Solana (SOL), USDt (USDT) and others. Collins released a statement alongside the announcement: “America has been […]

Opinion by: Ross Shemeliak, co-founder and chief operating officer of Stobox Following US President Donald Trump’s return, Coinbase saw the Securities and Exchange Commission drop its 2023 lawsuit, alongside Robinhood Crypto’s investigation closure. On Feb. 25, the SEC also ended its federal probe into Uniswap Labs, triggering market declines with Coinbase and Bitcoin (BTC), the […]

Solana saw nearly half a billion dollars in outflows last month as investors shifted to what were perceived to be safer digital assets, reflecting growing uncertainty in the cryptocurrency market. Solana (SOL) was hit by over $485 million worth of outflows over the past 30 days, with investor capital mainly flowing to Ethereum, Arbitrum and […]

What are multisig cold wallets? Multisignature (multisig) cold wallets are often considered one of the safest ways to store digital assets, providing an extra layer of protection against theft. However, even these advanced security measures are not infallible, as demonstrated by the February 2025 Bybit hack. Before diving into their security, let’s break down what […]

Bybit confirmed it was behind a proposal requesting that decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol ParaSwap return fees earned from swaps conducted by the Lazarus Group using digital assets stolen from the exchange. On March 4, a proposal was posted on ParaSwap’s decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) forum asking to freeze and return 44.67 Wrapped Ether (wETH), worth […]

Cryptocurrency banking firm Sygnum is partnering with crypto derivatives exchange Deribit to provide its off-exchange custody platform, Sygnum Protect. On March 5, Sygnum officially announced the expansion of Sygnum Protect, its off-exchange custody platform, to include Deribit, one of the world’s largest derivatives exchanges in crypto. This new integration enables institutional Deribit traders to hold […]

The memecoin market has erased all of the gains that followed Donald Trump’s presidential victory in November 2024, having lost more than half of its value since December. According to CoinMarketCap data, the total market capitalization of memecoins stood at $54 billion on March 5, down 56% from $124 billion on Dec. 5, 2024. The […]

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) clarified the status of custody and transfers of stablecoins that do not comply with the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). On March 3, Binance announced plans to delist nine non-MiCA-compliant stablecoins, including Tether’s UDSt (USDT), for users in the European Economic Area (EEA). Despite removing the affected tokens […]

Iris Ramaya Au, the former girlfriend of admitted crypto fraudster Adam Iza, dubbed “The Godfather,” has agreed to plead guilty to a federal criminal tax charge. Au pled guilty to a single count of giving a false tax return “for failing to report more than $2.6 million in ill-gotten gains she obtained via her then-boyfriend’s […]

Ricardo Salinas, founder and chairman of Mexican conglomerate Grupo Salinas, said 70% of his investment portfolio is now allocated to Bitcoin-related assets — up from 10% in 2020. Speaking with Bloomberg on March 4, Salinas said he’s “pretty much all in” on Bitcoin (BTC), while the remaining 30% of his investments are in gold and […]