Diego Whitfield
Diego Whitfield covers business for Doctorcrypto, with a focus on breaking news and the day’s biggest stories.
Hardware wallet sales in Russia more than double as new crypto rules near
Sales of hardware cryptocurrency wallets in Russia have more than doubled as the country prepares to roll out new regulations governing digital assets, prompting major retailers…
Bitcoin Red Team Says AI Is Finding Critical Exploits Across Core Projects
A volunteer group of security researchers known as the Bitcoin Red Team says artificial intelligence is uncovering critical vulnerabilities across the core projects that underpin…
Senate Keeps Clarity Act Alive With Crypto Bill Vote Set for September
The U.S. Senate has preserved momentum for landmark cryptocurrency market structure legislation, with Majority Leader John Thune filing a motion early Saturday that positions the…
US spot Bitcoin ETFs post best week since April with $1B inflows
US spot Bitcoin exchangetraded funds attracted roughly $1 billion in net inflows last week, marking their strongest weekly performance since April as institutional appetite for…
Brazil's central bank orders exchanges to delay large crypto transfers abroad
Brazil's central bank has issued a directive requiring cryptocurrency exchanges to introduce delays on large transfers sent abroad, a move regulators say is aimed at strengthening…
US Senate to vote on advancing CLARITY Act in September after Thune files cloture
The US Senate is preparing to take up the CLARITY Act in September after Majority Leader John Thune filed a cloture motion, a procedural step that clears the way for a vote to…
Robinhood Crypto Chief Explains Why There Are 'Two Wolves' Inside Robinhood Chain
Robinhood is embracing an unusual dual identity for its forthcoming blockchain, with the company's crypto chief describing "two wolves" living inside the network — one focused on…
Trillions in institutional money to flow into bitcoin, says Bitwise's Matt Hougan
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan says the cryptocurrency market is on the cusp of an enormous influx of institutional capital, arguing that even a modest reallocation…
Bitcoin will never fall below $60K again: Nansen founder
The founder of blockchain analytics firm Nansen has made a bold prediction: Bitcoin will never again trade below the $60,000 mark. Alex Svanevik argues that the cryptocurrency…
Why trillion-dollar asset manager T. Rowe Price put memecoins in its crypto ETF
T. Rowe Price, the $1.9 trillion asset management giant, has drawn attention for including established memecoins in its actively managed cryptocurrency exchangetraded fund,…
U.S. Senate opens first stage of crypto Clarity Act voting to give bill a chance next month
The U.S. Senate has taken the first procedural step toward advancing the crypto Clarity Act, keeping the digital asset market structure legislation alive for a potential vote next…
Domestic stablecoins could boost demand for dollar-backed tokens: IMF
The International Monetary Fund suggested this week that the growth of stablecoins issued in local currencies could paradoxically strengthen demand for dollarpegged tokens, rather…
Bitcoin holders risk losing real BTC if they sell coins from BIP-110 fork, says developer
A Bitcoin developer is warning that holders who rush to sell coins on a potential minority chain created by the BIP110 fork could inadvertently lose their real BTC, cautioning…
President Trump’s media company to terminate Crypto.com deal
President Donald Trump's media company is preparing to unwind a partnership with Crypto.com, scrapping plans for a multibilliondollar CRO token treasury and reportedly abandoning…
Donald Trump’s media company to terminate Crypto.com deal
Trump Media & Technology Group is preparing to end its partnership with the crypto exchange Crypto.com, walking away from plans to build a multibilliondollar treasury tied to the…
Trump Media pulls back from crypto, scraps Crypto.com's CRO token treasury deal
Trump Media & Technology Group has abandoned its planned digital asset treasury deal centered on Crypto.com's CRO token, signaling a broader retreat from crypto ventures as the…
Trump Media Abandons Crypto Treasury, Prediction Market Ventures
Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, is walking away from two significant cryptocurrency partnerships with Crypto.com, signaling a sharp strategic…
Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchanges It Says Laundered Millions for Iran
The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on two cryptocurrency exchanges that it says facilitated the laundering of millions of dollars on behalf of Iran's Islamic…
Trump-Backed American Bitcoin director Justin Mateen buys nearly $2 million of ABTC stock
Justin Mateen, a director at the Trumpaffiliated American Bitcoin, has scooped up nearly $2 million worth of the company's stock, boosting his personal stake following the firm's…
Flock Wanted to Turn 350,000 Uber Drivers Into a Nationwide Plate-Scanning Fleet
Flock's Ambitious Surveillance Play A leaked internal presentation from surveillance technology firm Flock reveals the company pitched a plan to transform hundreds of thousands of…
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