In 2025, the FBI reported a significant increase in scams involving Bitcoin ATMs, with Americans losing over $333 million. This trend has been on the rise, with losses jumping from $250 million in 2024 to $333. 5 million by November 2025. The FBI has noted a steady increase in these fraudulent activ
In the world of cryptocurrencies, not all tokens shine equally. APT, for instance, had a rough day, dropping by 2. 4% to $1. 69. This decline was notable because it happened while the broader crypto market was actually doing better, with the CoinDesk 20 index (CD20) up by 0. 5%. This underperforman
In 2025, the tax world saw some unusual developments that left many scratching their heads. One of the most talked-about topics was the debate around tips and pornography. The IRS proposed regulations that excluded tips from illegal activities, including prostitution and pornographic activities, fro
In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, staying informed can feel like a full-time job. Enter KIA, a new AI tool designed to make navigating the crypto landscape a whole lot easier. Developed by KuCoin, this AI is not your average chatbot. It's built specifically for the crypto market, helping us
Lighter, a decentralized exchange (DEX) for perpetual futures trading, made headlines this week with a massive token giveaway. They sent out $675 million worth of Lighter Infrastructure Tokens (LIT) to early users. This ranks as the 10th largest airdrop in crypto history, according to CoinGecko. Th
The recent tax law changes by the GOP have put a significant tax break for digital assets in danger. This change affects companies that deal with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The issue is about how these digital assets are classified under the tax code. If crypto is seen as intangibl
The crypto world is growing fast. It's gaining more power and influence. But this success might bring new problems. Wall Street is split. Some see crypto as a threat. Others want to join in. This could lead to big fights in 2026. Citadel Securities, a big Wall Street firm, recently spoke up. They t
Bitcoin is back on the rise, hitting $88, 000 after a rough patch. This jump came with some drama, as $195. 55 million in trades went bust in just 24 hours. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw big money leaving, with $175. 3 million exiting Bitcoin ETFs and $52. 7 millio
Peter Schiff, a well-known gold advocate, has once again taken aim at Bitcoin. This time, he's using the recent holiday season to make his point. Schiff argues that Bitcoin's performance during this period was lackluster, while gold and silver saw gains. He even suggested that selling Bitcoin to buy
Shiba Inu (SHIB) has been on a wild ride, but its dream of reaching $1 per token is just that—a dream. In 2025, SHIB's value dropped by 60%, making it clear that hitting $1 or even $0. 01 is not realistic. The math behind this goal is simply not adding up. Let's talk numbers. There are 589 trillion
