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U.S. government seizes record $14B Bitcoin connected to Chen Zhi’s massive human-trafficking and cryptocurrency fraud network. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil forfeiture complaint to take control of about 127,000 BTC, worth around $14.2 billion. The Bitcoin fortune is tied to LuBian and Cambodia-based businessman Chen Zhi, who is the chairman of Prince Group. Record $14B Bitcoin Seizure Arkham shared via X that Zhi ran large-scale human-trafficking and pig-butchering schemes across Asia. This type of exploit involves victims being tricked into fake online relationships and then convinced to invest in phony cryptocurrency platforms. Once they…

When the annals of 21st-century finance are written, there will be a special chapter (messy, political, and deeply consequential) dedicated to the saga of “debanking.”For much of the last three years, anyone working in crypto, from lean web3 startups to regulated banks and exchanges like Custodia Bank or Kraken, knew very well what it meant to be suddenly shut out of the U.S. financial system. Sometimes, silent signals or vague “high risk” assessments were enough. Other times, no explanation was given at all.According to data released by AIMA in December 2024, fully 98% of crypto-focused hedge funds facing bank account…

According to posts and short clips published on October 17, 2025, social media personality Andrew Tate warned that Bitcoin could fall to $26,000 before a bottom forms. Related Reading His clip argues that as long as many traders expect quick rebounds and hold long bets, the market can keep sliding until optimism is gone. But, it was the “car crash” and “losing your entire family” and having an arm amputated in an accident part that sounded disturbing. It was all a metaphor about the reality of investing in Bitcoin and that everything could get worse. At least, in the way…

The Dogecoin price could be gearing up for an explosive move soon, as technical analysts suggest that the popular meme coin may be entering another parabolic cycle. While the broader crypto market declines, analysts believe Dogecoin’s historical patterns and price structures are setting the stage for a potential 2,000% rally that could see it soar as high as $4 by next year.   Related Reading Dogecoin Price To Mirror Pre-2017 Explosive Surge Crypto analyst Javon Marks has indicated that Dogecoin’s price action is closely mirroring the bullish setup that preceded its historic price rally in 2017. If this pattern continues, he…

Rongchai Wang Oct 18, 2025 15:20 TRX price prediction shows potential 10-16% upside to $0.34-$0.36 within 4 weeks, though immediate bearish momentum suggests caution around current $0.31 levels. TRON’s price action is setting up for a potential breakout scenario, though technical indicators present a mixed picture that requires careful analysis. With TRX trading at $0.31 and showing signs of consolidation near Bollinger Band support, our TRX price prediction focuses on key resistance levels that could unlock significant upside potential. TRX Price Prediction Summary • TRX short-term target (1 week): $0.315-$0.32 (+1.6% to +3.2%)…

Singapore, Singapore, October 18th, 2025, Chainwire Singapore, Singapore, 17 October 2025 — Ryder, the company behind the easiest to use crypto hardware wallet, Ryder One, that gives users crypto security in 60 seconds or less, announces the close of a $3.2M seed funding round, led by Tim Draper, Founder of Draper Associates. Other participants include venture capital firms Borderless, Semantic, Smape, VeryEarly, as well as angel investors Anatoly Yakovenko, Co-founder of Solana, and Joe McCann, CEO of Asymmetric. The funding will be used to ramp up production, scale the marketing and engineering teams, and further develop Ryder’s flagship product: Ryder…

On October 14, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the creation of the very first city office of its kind – a dedicated hub for digital assets and blockchain tech. As he puts it himself, the new Digital Assets and Blockchain Office will help New York City become a frontrunner in financial innovation and even attract some top talent from around the world in the process. Currently, New York has some of the toughest digital asset rules in the U.S., focusing on strict licensing, transparency, and consumer protection. The new Office of Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology was born…

North Korean hackers have adopted a method of deploying malware designed to steal crypto and sensitive information by embedding malicious code into smart contracts on public blockchain networks, according to Google’s Threat Intelligence Group.The technique, called “EtherHiding,” emerged in 2023 and is typically used in conjunction with social engineering techniques, such as reaching out to victims with fake employment offers and high-profile interviews, directing users to malicious websites or links, according to Google.Hackers will take control of a legitimate website address through a Loader Script and embed JavaScript code into the website, triggering a separate malicious code package in a…

Ondo Finance urged the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to delay or reject Nasdaq’s proposal to trade tokenized securities, saying it lacks transparency and could give established market players an unfair edge.In a Wednesday letter to the regulator, Ondo — a blockchain company that issues tokenized versions of traditional assets — said regulators and investors can’t fairly evaluate Nasdaq’s proposal without public details on how the Depository Trust Company (DTC) will handle blockchain settlements. DTC serves as the main depository for US securities and facilitates their post-trade settlement.While acknowledging support of Nasdaq’s move toward tokenization, Ondo warned that “Nasdaq’s…

Blockchain technology showed its potential as the driving force behind numerous cryptocurrencies worldwide. Do you know that blockchain platforms provide the ideal foundation to create decentralized applications for different industries? The top blockchain platforms not only provide a more efficient approach for financial or data transfers but also create opportunities for innovation. Awareness of the most notable blockchain platforms can help you discover the ideal platform for your next big application. Irrespective of the industry you work in, there is a small chance that you must have heard about blockchain. The growing demand for blockchain development in trade finance, supply…