Author: James Wilson
The industry standard for securing cryptocurrencies is hardware wallets, specialized devices that provide complete privacy between your computer and your private keys. If you’re setting up a new Avalanche wallet address, follow the standard set up as a new device procedure. The Avalanche Ledger wallet app is currently available via Ledger Live in Experimental Mode. Therefore, this article will act as your step-by-step guide to using Ledger X with Avalanche. Summary (TL;DR) Avalanche is a pretty comprehensive platform that helps to launch DeFi apps.Apparently, developers can quickly generate reliable and protected apps as well as blockchain networks on Avalanche. Although,…
Key Takeaways In June 2025, the GIOC team conducted its largest seizure to date—$225 million in crypto—after a multi-agency operation. Much of the recovered crypto sits offline in cold storage. The United States Secret Service has quietly built one of the largest government-controlled cryptocurrency holdings in the world, recovering nearly $400 million in digital assets over the last ten years. The funds—largely stored in a single cold wallet—are the result of coordinated seizures from cybercrime investigations led by the agency’s Global Investigative Operations Center (GIOC). This growing crypto war chest stems from years of pursuing online scams, including investment fraud,…
The price of Pepe Coin remains in a bear market after crashing by double digits from its highest level in May. Pepe (PEPE), the second-largest Ethereum (ETH) meme coin, has dropped to $0.000010 — down 40% from its highest point in May. Here are the top three reasons why it will bounce back soon. Pepe Coin price forms falling wedge The first main reason why the Pepe token may rebound soon is that it has formed a falling wedge, a popular bullish reversal pattern. A falling wedge comprises two descending and converging trendlines, which have neared their confluence levels. A…
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Bitcoin and most altcoins remained in a tight range last week, despite rising exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows and top US indices, such as the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500, reaching a record high. Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $110,000 for the first time in a month and then pared back those gains, ending the week at $108,000. The market capitalization of all coins ended the week at $3.30 trillion. Here are some of the top catalysts for Bitcoin and most altcoins. Tariff deadline The most important catalyst for the stock and crypto markets will be the end of President Donald Trump’s…
Britain’s crypto traders may soon face more than just market volatility—starting in January, failure to share personal details with trading platforms could cost them £300 each. The UK government is tightening its grip on the crypto economy with new tax compliance rules that require users to provide identifying information to exchanges and platforms. The Cryptoasset Reporting Framework, designed to close loopholes and capture unpaid capital gains, is expected to raise £315 million by April 2030. The fines—targeting both individual holders and non-compliant service providers—are part of a broader push to bring digital assets under traditional financial oversight and align UK…
While Solana faces pressure below the $150 level, several altcoins are posting major gains, with Orion (ORN) leading the pack with a 400% increase. Orion has jumped by 409.9% in the last 24 hours, trading at $1.25 from a low of $0.2344. This massive surge has left the traders puzzled, though the reasons behind the pump remain unclear. Adding to the mystery, the project’s official X account appears to be suspended. This makes it difficult to verify any recent announcements or developments that might explain the price movement. Despite the uncertainty, some market analysts remain optimistic about the technical setup.…
The price of AAVE held steady above the 50-day moving average as its role in decentralized finance grew, whales accumulated, and exchange reserves plunged. Aave (AAVE) price was trading at $272 on Sunday, July 6. That’s up by 140% from its lowest level in April. This rebound has brought its market cap to $4.1 billion and its daily volume to over $250 million. On-chain metrics compiled by Nansen indicate that whales have continued to buy AAVE over the past few days. Whales have increased their holdings by 3.4% over the last 30 days to 198,535, a sign that they expect…
FTX is seeking court approval for a new claims process that could affect creditors from 49 jurisdictions where crypto is banned or restricted. In a new filing shared by FTX creditor advocate Sunil, the bankrupt crypto exchange has requested that the court approve a framework for addressing claims from 49 “potentially restricted foreign jurisdictions,” which include countries where cryptocurrency is banned or subject to legal restrictions. The move, which could affect billions of dollars in expected recoveries, comes as the recovery estate continues to process distributions to customers impacted by the November 2022 crash. Over 82% of the disputed claim…
From billion-dollar Bitcoin movements to courtroom maneuvers and cross-border hacks, this week’s crypto headlines span the strange, the strategic, and the staggering. Dormant wallets from the Satoshi era suddenly sprang to life, Brazilian hackers used crypto to launder stolen bank funds, and FTX sought legal approval to distribute assets in restricted jurisdictions. Meanwhile, Robinhood and Deutsche Bank pushed deeper into blockchain development, Ripple secured a key payments partner, and Bitcoin treasury giants like Strategy and Metaplanet doubled down on accumulation. Here’s a roundup of the biggest developments shaking up the digital asset world this week. Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallets activate after…