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September 3, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that PTB is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading PTB trading is live as of September 3, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
In brief GK8 researchers have discovered threat actors recruiting professional voice impersonators on underground forums to target U.S. crypto executives. The personalized “vishing” campaigns make operatives up to $20,000 monthly. Attackers possess curated datasets of executive personal information and use deepfake technology, voice changers, and sophisticated infrastructure to bypass traditional security measures. Cybercriminals are recruiting…
Every decision we make comes back to one principle: Building the best possible experience for our clients. That’s why we are proud to announce that Kaiko has ranked Kraken as the #1 global crypto exchange for Q3 2025 – our first-ever top finish, completing our steady rise from #3 in Q1 2025 and #2 in…
In brief El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office said it had moved its crypto holdings to new addresses for security reasons. Blockchain data shows that the country is still adding more Bitcoin to its reserve, but the IMF says they aren’t new buys. The country, under a deal with the IMF, was supposed to scale back its…
In brief 21Shares filed with the SEC for the first SEI ETF tracking the Sei blockchain token with potential staking rewards for additional yield. The application joins a set of altcoin ETF filings as fund managers target smaller digital assets beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. Canary Capital filed a similar SEI ETF application in May. Asset…
In brief A 35-year-old former crypto trader was allegedly kidnapped and tortured in Paris, with captors demanding €10,000 ransom before releasing him with a swollen face. France leads Europe with 10 crypto-related physical attacks in 2025, part of what experts call a hidden epidemic affecting the global crypto community. Cybersecurity experts warn the incidents represent…
In brief The Solana Policy Institute pledged $500,000 to fund legal defenses of Tornado Cash developers Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev, who were convicted of money laundering-related crimes. The group argued that prosecuting developers for building neutral software tools creates a chilling precedent and threatens innovation, even as the Trump DOJ signaled it may stop…
In brief Webull has launched crypto trading for Australian users, with access to 240 digital assets and a 30 basis point spread through Coinbase Prime. Experts say Australian exchanges charge double the spreads of international peers for major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The launch follows Webull’s Monday announcement of resuming U.S. crypto trading after…
In brief CRO, the native coin of the Cronos network, hit a three-year high price on Wednesday. The surge comes after President Donald Trump-backed Trump Media announced it would build a reserve of the cryptocurrency. The coin is linked to crypto exchange Crypto.com, which is teaming with Trump Media on the treasury and other moves.…
In brief The sanctions provide some insight into North Korea’s sophisticated, globe-spanning IT worker operation. The operation has raised hundreds of millions of dollars for the pariah state over the last several years. The operation has placed spies posing as remote workers within foreign companies and used them to rob the companies of cryptocurrency. The…
