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The Latest Breaking News from Cryptocurrency

Londoners could benefit from £5.5bn crypto stash seized from fraudster

Zhimin Qian was jailed for 11 years after scamming more than 128,000 people and storing the funds in Bitcoin

Evening Standard

Chinese fugitive fraudster jailed in the UK over multi-billion crypto scam

Zhimin Qian, 47, defrauded more than 128,000 victims in China before trying to launder the illegal cryptocurrency proceeds by buying property in the UK.

Euronews

Moment ‘bitcoin queen’ fraud arrested in her bed as she’s jailed over £5bn stash

Zhimin Qian and Seng Hok Ling were sentenced following a multibillion-pound fraudulent Bitcoin scheme

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£5bn Bitcoin scammer behind UK’s largest-ever cryptocurrency seizure jailed

Zhimin Qian, 47, has been jailed for 11 years and eight months

The Independent UK

A Bitcoin-Backed Mortgage? This Proposal May Become 'An Innovative Path To Wealth Building'

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) became the centerpiece of two major policy moves in Washington as Senate leaders struck a bipartisan deal to reopen the U.S. government and the Trump administration advanced a proposal to allow cryptocurrency to be listed as mortgage collateral.

Benzinga

How Fugitive 'Crypto Queen' Laundered Over $6.5 Billion In Bitcoin From Chinese Investors — Court To Decide Fate In Record Seizure

A woman accused of using billions of British pounds in stolen funds from Chinese investors to buy cryptocurrency is set to be sentenced in London on Tuesday, in a case that the police have deemed the world’s largest crypto seizure.

Benzinga

How Chinese fraudster involved in £5.5 billion Bitcoin scam evaded UK authorities for six years

Zhimin Qian, 47, was arrested in April 2024 in what has been described as the UK’s largest cryptocurrency seizure

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Bitcoin Has 'High Probability' Of Crashing Below $60,000 If It Stays Below This Level, Says Analyst, But The Fall Could Be Even Steeper

A renowned cryptocurrency analyst shared a cautious perspective on Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) price on Sunday, hinting at a sharp drop from the current levels.

Benzinga

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, XRP Jump On Hopes Government Shutdown Will End: Arthur Hayes Predicts BTC '2 Da Moon' As 'Printing Money' Begins Again

Leading cryptocurrencies rallied alongside stock futures Sunday overnight amid reports that the 40-day federal shutdown will end.

Benzinga

Peter Thiel Once Explained Why Bitcoin Won't Go Up 'Dramatically' And How It's Set For A 'Volatile, Bumpy Ride' Thanks To BlackRock

Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) ongoing struggles have brought renewed attention to comments made last year by Palantir Technologies co-founder Peter Thiel, who predicted that the leading cryptocurrency was unlikely to see a dramatic surge.

Benzinga

Peter Schiff Says Bitcoin At $100K Is 'Incredible Opportunity' That Must Not Be Missed: 'If You Own Bitcoin, Hurry And…'

Peter Schiff, a vocal critic of the top cryptocurrency, has weighed in on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reaching the $100,000 mark.

Benzinga

MIT-Educated Brothers Walk Free as Judge Declares $25 Million Ethereum Heist Mistrial

James Peraire-Bueno and his younger brother Anton have been acquitted after the jury for their fraud case could not reach a verdict.

International Business Times UK

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Reverse Gains Amid Fed Rate Cut Uncertainty: Analyst Sees 'Potential Rebound' For BTC

Leading cryptocurrencies retraced on Thursday, while the market mood fell back into the “Extreme Fear” category.

Benzinga

Crypto vs. CS2 Skins: Best Investment 2025?

In 2025, two digital asset classes are battling for investor attention: cryptocurrency and CS2 skins.

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Bitcoin Recovers Amid Trump's Pro-Crypto Remarks: Ethereum, Dogecoin, XRP Also Rise: Analyst Says BTC Risks Falling To $72,000 If It Fails To Do This

Leading cryptocurrencies bounced back on Wednesday as President Donald Trump pledged support to the industry.

AAP

Australia sanctions North Korea-linked cyber criminals

Australia's foreign minister has meted out punishments as North Korean cyber actors continue to steal billions in cryptocurrency to fund nuclear warheads.

Benzinga

Michael Saylor-Led Strategy Unlikely To Get Liquidated In Next Bitcoin Bear Market, Says Popular Analyst, But Foresees Issues In 2028

Cryptocurrency analyst Willy Woo expressed doubt Monday that Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) would get liquidated in the next Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bear market, citing its outstanding convertible debt obligations.

Benzinga

Bitcoin Drowns Below $100,000; Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Also Fall: Analytics Firm Says Many Still 'Buying Dips With Confidence'

Leading cryptocurrencies sank deeper into misery on Tuesday, while stocks also closed down.

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The Independent UK

Appeals judges react skeptically to Sam Bankman-Fried's bid to overturn fraud conviction

A federal appeals panel in Manhattan reacted skeptically to arguments by a lawyer for once high-flying cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried that his fraud conviction should be overturned

Benzinga

Peter Schiff Blasts Trump's China Narrative On Crypto: Beijing Has No Interest In Leading The World In 'Ponzi Schemes'

Economist Peter Schiff mocked President Donald Trump’s focus on making the U.S. a global leader in cryptocurrency on Monday, dismissing the sector as a decentralized "Ponzi scheme."

Benzinga

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Plummet As 'Extreme Fear' Grips Investors: Analyst Says ETH Entering 'Final Stage' Of Correction

Leading cryptocurrencies sank deeper on Monday as the market recorded over $1 billion in liquidations.

Benzinga

Bitcoin Chart Looks 'Bearish,' But 'Risk Is Dropping Behind the Scenes,' Says Popular Analyst

Cryptocurrency analyst Willy Woo suggested on Saturday that Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) underlying bullish structure is strong despite its bearish chart appearance.

Benzinga

Trump Says He Knows 'Very Little' About 'Huge' Crypto Industry, But Glad His Sons Are Involved

President Donald Trump expressed strong support for the cryptocurrency industry in an interview aired Sunday, stating that under his administration, the U.S. has emerged as the global leader in the sector.

Benzinga

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Fall As 'Fear' Sentiment Persists: Analyst Says BTC Will Be In 'Good Territory' For New High In November If...

Leading cryptocurrencies dive while stock futures rose on Sunday, in the wake of the U.S.-China trade truce.

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I Got Burned by Crypto: 6 Reasons I’ll Try Again — Even If It’s Begrudgingly

If you've ever invested in cryptocurrency, chances are you've gotten burned at some point. The volatility can wipe out a large chunk of your portfolio...

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