Pineapple Financial Moves $1B in Mortgage Records to Injective Blockchain
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QuFi Brings Post-Quantum Verification to Bitcoin Testnet Without Protocol Changes
Ripple Signs Multi-Year Deal With Florida Athletics, XRP Logo Headed to The Swamp
Trezor Breach Exposes Up to 80,000 Customer Records via Shipping Partner ShipMonk
BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo Doubles Total Donation to Reform UK, Reaching £8M
Trezor Breach Expands to 67,000 US Customers as 2019 Records Surface
FinCEN Links $12.7B in Crypto Fraud to Asian Scam Compounds as Operations Spread Globally
IMF Confirms El Salvador Bitcoin Reserves Built on Private Donations, Not Public Funds
US and UK Form First Joint Alliance to Disrupt Crypto Scam Centers
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Trezor Breach Exposes Up to 80,000 Customer Records via Shipping Partner ShipMonk
BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo Doubles Total Donation to Reform UK, Reaching £8M
Trezor Breach Expands to 67,000 US Customers as 2019 Records Surface
FinCEN Links $12.7B in Crypto Fraud to Asian Scam Compounds as Operations Spread Globally
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Pineapple Financial Moves $1B in Mortgage Records to Injective Blockchain
Canadian mortgage lender Pineapple Financial has placed $1 billion in mortgage records on the Injective blockchain, with plans to migrate more than $10 billion in historical loan data onchain in what would be one of the largest real-world asset deployments in the sector.
AMC CEO Calls Robinhood Tokenized Shares Outrageous, Stock Surges
AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron publicly attacked Robinhood over tokenized stock offerings, calling them contemptible and outrageous and threatening legal action. The dispute centers on whether tokenized equities issued without company consent constitute unregistered securities violations.
QuFi Brings Post-Quantum Verification to Bitcoin Testnet Without Protocol Changes
QuFi has launched a post-quantum verification platform with a working proof-of-concept on Bitcoin's testnet, layering quantum-resistant cryptography on top of the existing protocol without requiring consensus changes or soft forks.
Ripple Signs Multi-Year Deal With Florida Athletics, XRP Logo Headed to The Swamp
Ripple has signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement with Florida Athletics, placing the XRP logo on the field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville. The deal marks Ripple's second major sports sponsorship and extends XRP branding across Florida Athletics' digital properties and live events.
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BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo Doubles Total Donation to Reform UK, Reaching £8M
Ben Delo, BitMEX co-founder, has donated an additional £4 million to Reform UK, bringing his total to £8 million. His contributions now dwarf all other donors to the party, raising transparency concerns about crypto industry influence on UK political financing.
FinCEN Links $12.7B in Crypto Fraud to Asian Scam Compounds as Operations Spread Globally
FinCEN has linked $12.7 billion to cryptocurrency scams operated from organized compounds in Southeast Asia, with monthly reported sums rising 18% on average. The agency warns operations are spreading beyond the region into South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, signaling the need for expanded...
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