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HMRC warns crypto investors as tax crackdown looms
Cryptocurrency investors suspected of dodging tax are being hit with a record number of warnings. HM Revenue & Customs sent 64,982 “nudge” letters to do with tax owed on cryptocurrency gains in the 2024-25 tax year, according to a freedom of...

Most Crypto Investors are Low-to Middle-income Earners— Study Reveals
A new study on cryptocurrency use in Nigeria has shown that most of the country’s crypto investors are young, low- to middle-income earners using digital assets not for gambling, but for survival and stability. Reviewed by The News Chronicle, The...

Crypto Exchange HTX, Linked To Justin Sun, Under Fire In UK Lawsuit
The United Kingdom’s (UK) Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has initiated a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange HTX, which is owned by controversial crypto investor Justin Sun, alleging violations of UK financial promotion regulations. On...

Crypto Market Records ‘Particularly Robust’ Q3 Performance With 16% Active Trader Growth – Report
A recent MEXC Q3 report highlighted the strong performance of the crypto market during the last quarter, which saw active traders surge as the total crypto market capitalization climbed to the $4 trillion mark. Related Reading Spot Market Sees...

Crypto prices today (Oct. 23): BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB stagnant ahead of U.S. CPI data release
Major cryptocurrencies were stable on Thursday, Oct. 21, showing signs of a wait-and-see approach as traders positioned ahead of a key U.S. inflation report. Summary Crypto prices today trade sideways ahead of U.S. CPI release. Fear & Greed Index...

HMRC writes to 60,000 people giving them chance to 'sort it out' before formal investigation
HMRC writing to 60,000 people giving them chance to 'sort it out' before 'formal investigation' HMRC has issued a warning to anyone who's a crypto investor - as a tax crackdown looms. The Labour Party government's tax authority and tax arm has...

2 Best Cryptos to Buy Now: Cardano (ADA) and a Hidden Gem Primed for 12,075% Gains
As investors search for what is the best cryptocurrency to invest in 2025, two names are drawing intense attention, Cardano (ADA) and an emerging DeFi powerhouse, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) that could surge by over 12,000% in the next cycle. Cardano...

$5.56B whale inflows point to short-term bearish crypto sentiment
A CryptoQuant analyst revealed on Thursday that the Whale Flow indicator had recorded a surge in cryptocurrency inflow to Binance over the last 30 days. On-chain data revealed that crypto whales transferred approximately $5.56 billion worth of...

This Altcoin at $0.035 May Be the Next Big Crypto After ETH
Ethereum (ETH) remains the cornerstone of decentralized finance (DeFi), but investors are now turning their attention to the next big crypto that could rival its growth trajectory. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) has rapidly captured the spotlight as a top...

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest stakes $21 million on Robinhood in portfolio moves
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest has added more positions to its portfolio, purchasing $21.3 million worth of Robinhood Markets shares through two of its exchange-traded funds, according to a Wednesday disclosure. The investment firm’s ARK Innovation ETF...

Binance's CZ dismisses Schiff’s new gold-backed token as crypto pretender
Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, has dismissed Bitcoin-hating Peter Schiff’s new gold-backed token as another centralized product pretending to be crypto. In a post on X, the former Binance CEO said Schiff’s tokenized gold was “not on-chain...

$1.7 Trillion Firm T. Rowe Price Seeks Approval For Crypto ETF Linked To Multiple Tokens
According to a Reuters report, global asset management firm T. Rowe Price, with $1.7 trillion in assets under management (AuM), is seeking regulatory approval to launch its first actively managed crypto ETF linked to multiple tokens, marking the...
Best Crypto Casino 2025: Top Choices Revealed
Choosing the best crypto casino in 2025 means finding a platform that offers a wide game selection, generous bonuses, and excellent support for a variety of digital coins. Betpanda stands out immediately, combining over 6,000 games with a rich...

Russia’s New Crypto Framework Could Redefine Global Trade Amid Sanctions Pressure
Russia has officially unveiled a sweeping legal framework to integrate crypto into its foreign trade system, a move widely seen as a direct response to mounting Western sanctions. Related Reading The Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank have...

Canada’s Anti-Money Laundering Watchdog Levies Record $126M Fine on Cryptomus
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (Fintrac) said it fined Xeltox Enterprises Ltd. (which operates as cryptocurrency platform Cryptomus), a record C$176.96 million ($126 million) for widespread compliance failures...

Revolut Secures MiCA License in Cyprus, Expanding Regulated Crypto Services Across EU
Fintech major Revolut has received a Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) license from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), allowing it to provide regulated crypto services across all 30 countries in the European Economic Area (EEA)....
a16z eyes $10B in new funds, but leaves crypto behind despite bullish talk
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is reportedly seeking to raise around $10 billion to invest in the artificial intelligence and defense industries, but crypto, long one of its flagship sectors, is notably missing. According to a...

Tucker Carlson claims Bitcoin was made by the CIA, rejects investing in it
The Tucker Carlson Show host and former Fox News political commentator, Tucker Carlson, won’t buy Bitcoin because it was created by a “mysterious guy who apparently died.” During a Turning Point USA event honoring the late political activist...

Bringing crypto closer, South Africa’s first crypto TV show
Crypto education gap in South Africa sparks the launch of a new educational TV to empower South Africans. As cryptocurrency adoption accelerates across Africa, many South Africans still face a steep learning curve in understanding the fundamentals...

Trump Crypto News Live Today: Fresh Updates from the US Crypto Space (October 23)
Check out our Live Trump Crypto Updates for October 23, 2025! US President Donald Trump is probably the most pro-crypto president in the world. To name a few crypto initiatives proposed under his admin: the GENIUS and CLARITY acts, the crypto 401k...