UK Police Seize £1M in Crypto Assets Tied to Darknet Markets
Avon and Somerset Police said August 27 that its Financial Investigation Unit seized cryptocurrency and cash worth £1,032,487.86 under the Proceeds of Crime Act. The forfeited
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Avon and Somerset Police said August 27 that its Financial Investigation Unit seized cryptocurrency and cash worth £1,032,487.86 under the Proceeds of Crime Act. The forfeited
The two-week pause in Strategy’s Bitcoin sales removed a key headwind in market sentiment after offloading 6,948 BTC between May and August, according to a report
IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) mining company shares fell between 6% and 8% after reporting a net loss of $684 million in its fiscal Q4. The company
The president of the Polish Olympic Committee, Radosław Piesiewicz, was detained and formally charged as part of the investigation into Zondacrypto, the Polish cryptocurrency exchange that collapsed amid a liquidity crisis. Poland’s Minister

Stripe and Advent International abandoned their approximately $53 billion bid to acquire PayPal, which would have been the largest acquisition in fintech history.

Solana activated the first of five feature gates that will reduce on-chain storage costs by 90% for token accounts, as confirmed by the Solana Foundation.

Bullish, the crypto platform and parent company of CoinDesk, extended a $100 million credit line to USD.AI to finance loans backed by graphics processing units (GPUs) and other high-performance computing assets
HM Revenue & Customs said August 27 that 240 people reported more than £1 million each in cryptoasset capital gains during the 2024 to 2025 tax
XRPSCAN metrics show transactions processed per XRP Ledger climbing 187.9% to roughly 189.29 per ledger, marking the strongest positive shift among the network indicators tracked. Payments
OneKey founder Yishi Wang said that the company’s Anzen security team successfully reproduced a transaction replacement attack against Ledger Ethereum app version 1.22.1 in a lab.
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