In a Brooklyn federal court on Thursday, crypto personality Thomas John Sfraga, also known as “TJ Stone”, pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges for defrauding over a dozen victims out of more than $1.3 million. Fictitious Scheme Exposed According to the US Department of Justice, from 2019 to 2022, Sfraga “falsely” presented himself as the […]
In a startling development in Hong Kong’s crypto sector, a scam involving “hell banknotes” has led to the arrest of three employees from a crypto exchange shop in Tsim Sha Tsui. The suspects allegedly deceived a customer into transferring HK$1 million (approximately $127,500) worth of Tether (USDT) in exchange for counterfeit currency traditionally used in […]
Today on TAP: It’s hard to think of a more useless financial invention. Crypto began as a fringe fad, disdained by the big investment banks. Now, Wall Street is cashing in.
There’s talk that animal spirits have been renewed in some "meme" stocks. But some market participants may be wondering if a similar scenario is playing out amid the recent cryptocurrency rally. After all, there have been periods when "memecoins" have exhibited leadership traits. In what could be good news for exchange traded funds such as [] at ETFTrends.com.
Financial technology firms and emerging enterprises don’t seem to miss the chance of harnessing space tech capabilities to enhance their own services. Specifically, they are exploring the vast potential offered by affordable, comprehensive, and globally accessible Earth observation data, alongside the advanced functionalities provided by satellite communications. These domains are now at the forefront of […]
Right in the bustling heart of Washington, D.C., where political power meets the vibrant pulse of art and culture, an innovative trend is making significant strides beyond conventional boundaries. Cryptocurrency, […]
The rise of vegan lifestyle YouTubers has mirrored the growing interest in plant-based living across the globe.
A bill that promises regulatory clarity for digital assets has moved a step closer to a vote in the U.S. House. The House Committee on Rules said Friday (May 10) that it will consider the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century (FIT21) Act (H.R. 4763), which means the bill could go to a floor vote later in […]
There might be as many opinions about crypto as there are cryptocurrency tokens. And with tens of thousands of digital assets populating the crypto market, that’s certainly a lot of opinions. That sheer scale of noise is in part why it can be so challenging to get a clear view of the Web3 landscape — […]
It's the first time crypto has become an issue in the general election of a presidential race.
These Are The Countries With The Highest Rates Of Crypto Ownership This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu, ranks the top 10 countries by their rate of cryptocurrency ownership, which is the percentage of the population that owns crypto. These figures come from crypto payment gateway, Triple-A, and are as of 2023. Data and Highlights The table below lists the rates of crypto ownership in the top 10 countries, as well as the number of people this amounts to. Note that...
Online gambling is a huge part of the casino world, but there is a small percentage of players who worry about its security — welcome, cryptocurrency casinos. It’s 2024, and although crypto casinos are nothing new, there is a wide range of some of the huge household names now utilizing this form of payment to […]