Major crypto wallet maker Ledger has announced that its wallets are now ‘signers’, with the first of its kind, Ledger Nano Gen5, ready to ship. The company has highlighted a number of features meant to safeguard finances and digital identities, it said.First, the company has made some name changes to…

Crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger is leaning into personality and fun with its latest product rollout, introducing the new Ledger Nano Gen5, which features a series of badges developed by artist Susan Kare—the influential designer of early Apple Macintosh iconography. Kare’s badges can be used to personalize the firm’s newest…

The European Union has approved a sweeping new package of sanctions against Russia, intensifying its economic campaign against Moscow’s war machine. Key Takeaways: The EU approved a new sanctions package banning Russian LNG imports and tightening banking and crypto restrictions. The move came hours after the US imposed its own…

By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The crypto market is looking to regain upside traction, with bitcoin BTC$109,433.56 attempting to top $110,000. The CoinDesk 20 Index has risen over 1% in the past 24 hours alongside double-digit gains in a select few tokens such as HYPE, KHYPE…

Solana’s DeFi ecosystem is witnessing its most controversial token launch ever. Meteora (MET), the protocol controlling 26% of Solana’s DEX market share and $829 million in total value locked, is releasing 480 million tokens to the public with ZERO vesting period. That’s 48% of the entire supply hitting the market…

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). Revolut, which serves more than 65 million customers globally, said the authorization cements…

A class action lawsuit filed in the Southern District of New York accuses Meteora co-founder Benjamin Chow of orchestrating a systematic fraud scheme that weaponized celebrity endorsements from Melania Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei to defraud retail crypto investors of at least $57 million. The Second Amended Class Action…

Quantum Solutions (2338), an AI-focused company that is building an ether ETH$3,892.88 treasury, said its Hong Kong subsidiary, GPT Pals Studio, bought 2,000.13 ether ETH$3,892.88 for $7.85 million on Oct 21. The Tokyo-based company said it now holds 3,865.8 ETH valued at about $15.1 million, with an average cost of…

Decentralized exchange Bunni has officially announced that it will shut down operations following an $8.4 million exploit in early September, becoming the second crypto project to fold this week amid a wave of setbacks across the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. Key Takeaways: Bunni DEX is shutting down after a $8.4…

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 under federal anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing laws. The fine related to over 1,000 suspicious transactions and more…