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Samourai Wallet Co-Founder William Hill Gets 4-Year Federal Sentence
November 20, 2025 12:10 am
Samourai Wallet Co-Founder William Hill Gets 4-Year Federal SentenceWilliam Lonergan Hill, co-founder and chief technology officer of Samourai Wallet, was sentenced Wednesday to four years in federal prison for operating an unlicensed money transmitting business tied to the privacy-focused bitcoin service. U.S. District Judge Denise Cote handed down the 48-month sentence in the Southern District of New York after Hill pleaded guilty in […]
Bitcoin futures traders refuse to capitulate even as BTC price drop to $89K
November 20, 2025 12:00 am

Bitcoin futures traders refuse to capitulate even as BTC price drop to $89K

Bitcoin derivatives remain stable despite BTC revisiting the $89,000 level. Is the futures market’s resilience an early hint that traders expect a price reversal?

Stablecoin Spending Goes Mainstream With Opera MiniPay’s LatAm Integration
November 19, 2025 11:43 pm
The feature connects USDT balances to PIX and Mercado Pago, enabling users to pay with QR codes and converting to local currency instantly.
Racing Solana Demand Drives TSOL’s Arrival With Staking-Focused Upside
November 19, 2025 11:10 pm
Racing Solana Demand Drives TSOL’s Arrival With Staking-Focused UpsideAccelerating demand for solana exposure is fueling a rapid expansion of new ETFs, highlighting strengthening institutional traction and staking-focused designs as 21shares pushes the momentum forward with its latest entry into an expanding market today. Issuers Ramp up Solana ETF Rollouts Amid Mounting Demand A rising number of issuers are accelerating the launch of solana […]
XRP price at risk of a 25% drop to $1.55: Here is why
November 19, 2025 11:00 pm

XRP price at risk of a 25% drop to $1.55: Here is why

XRP ledger activity has slumped over the past four months, increasing the downside prospects for XRP price to drop to $1.55.

Coinbase to roll out its new ‘DeFi Mullet’ offering in Brazil
November 19, 2025 10:56 pm

Coinbase to roll out its new ‘DeFi Mullet’ offering in Brazil

Coinbase is rolling out its DEX trading platform to Brazil about six weeks after it launched in the US, offering Brazilians over 10,000 tokens to trade without leaving Coinbase’s app.

Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Bill Hill Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Unlicensed Money Transmitting
November 19, 2025 10:53 pm
The 67-year-old Hill’s recent autism diagnosis, as well as his advanced age, seemed to serve as mitigating factors for the sentencing judge.
‘Blood in the Streets’: Dave Portnoy Returns to XRP With $1 Million Purchase
November 19, 2025 10:11 pm
Barstool founder Dave Portnoy announced on November 18 that he took advantage of the recent market downturn to purchase $1 million in XRP, $750,000 in bitcoin and $400,000 in ethereum. Timing the Market Turbulence Barstool founder Dave Portnoy revealed on Nov. 18 that he seized the recent market downturn to acquire $1 million worth of […]
Prospective CFTC chair addresses DeFi regulation at nomination hearing
November 19, 2025 9:57 pm

Prospective CFTC chair addresses DeFi regulation at nomination hearing

Michael Selig said he supported having a “cop on the beat” for digital asset markets and answered questions about how he would handle regulation as the sole CFTC commissioner.

Bearish Bitcoin signal fires, raising chance for a 77% price drop
November 19, 2025 9:53 pm

Bearish Bitcoin signal fires, raising chance for a 77% price drop

A bearish signal from Bitcoin’s SuperTrend indicator projected a major decline, which could be reinforced by the Crypto Fear and Greed index registering “extreme fear.”