Spot Bitcoin ETFs Contribute 5% of Crypto Trading Volume on Robinhood: CFO
Robinhood on Tuesday revealed that about 5% of its total crypto trading activity originates from recently introduced spot Bitcoin ETFs. The remaining 95% still stems from spot trading conducted within the platform’s crypto division. During the quarterly earnings call, CFO Jason Warnick
CEO of Bank Involved In Pig Butchering Scheme Charged With Embezzling $47 Million
In a startling breach of trust, the CEO of Heartland Tri-State Bank is facing charges for orchestrating an embezzlement of $47 million. The high-profile case came to light following revelations that the bank played a central role in a sophisticated ‘pig
South Korean Celebrities Embroiled in Crypto ‘Scam’ Allegations
South Korean celebrities, including top YouTubers, a veteran of the 2002 World Cup, a race car driver, and a leading comedian have been embroiled in a fast-developing crypto “scam” controversy. The controversy centers around a firm named Winnerz, a South Korean
D8X Launches on Polygon zkEVM, Targets Institutional Grade Investors
D8X, a cryptocurrency decentralized exchange (DEX) for derivatives has launched on Polygon’s zkEVM in a bid to provide an institutional-grade platform for investors in decentralized finance (DeFi). In a recent press release, the company announced its launch on Polygon’s zkEVM, rolling
Austin released after latest hospitalization, to recover at home
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from his latest hospitalization Tuesday, officials said, as he endures a difficult recovery from prostate cancer that included surgery in December and a lengthy stay in intensive care last month. Austin, 70, was discharged from
Wisconsin Republicans vote to weaken their lock on the legislature
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Republicans approved maps Tuesday that would weaken their ironclad grip on the state legislature, backing new district lines supported by the Democratic governor out of fears that the state’s top court could impose ones that are
Secretary Austin released from hospital after treatment for bladder issue
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Tuesday after undergoing treatment for a bladder issue, according to the Pentagon. Austin, 70, had been having ongoing health issues since undergoing surgery in December to treat
Senate’s $95 billion foreign aid bill heads for House Republican buzz saw
Senate Democrats are celebrating a hard-fought win on Tuesday after passing a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan that President Biden had requested for months, but House GOP leaders are signaling that the victory could be short-lived. ‘Right
UK’s Rochdale candidate loses Labour Party backing over antisemitic remarks but remains on ballot
Britain’s opposition Labour Party reversed course on Monday, deciding to pull support for Rochdale candidate Azhar Ali after more comments deriding Israel and Jews came to light. The Labour Party initially spent days defending Azhar Ali as a candidate in a Feb.
Mexican authorities arrest 6 in connection to grisly machete murders in Cancun
Mexican authorities have arrested six members of a drug gang in connection to the brutal slaying of at least eight people in Cancun. Officials said the arrests were made after the horrifying discovery of five dismembered bodies inside a taxi on