Singapore’s Minister of State for Home Affairs warns against cryptocurrency investments, citing a 70% rise in scam losses to $1.1 billion in 2024, with crypto scams accounting for a quarter of the total.
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Month: March 2025
Bitwise Files S-1 Registration for Aptos ETF
Bitwise Asset Management filed an S-1 registration statement on Wednesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch the Bitwise Aptos ETF.
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Serbia’s opposition under fire for smoke and flare protest in parliament
Police gather evidence against MPs who let off smoke bombs and flares in a protest over claims of corruption.
Syria vows to destroy any remaining Assad-era chemical weapons
Asaad al-Shibani asks for the support of the global chemical weapons watchdog to “end to this painful legacy”.
Coldplay to pick 2026 World Cup final half-time acts
Coldplay will work alongside Fifa to decide a “set of artists” to perform a half-time show at the 2026 World Cup final.
Man swallows stolen Tiffany’s earrings before police arrest him
The man allegedly swallowed two pairs of earrings worth $769,500 (£597,000) hoping to avoid being charged with theft.
Gaza food prices spike after Israel halts aid deliveries
The UN says at least 80 community kitchens may run out of stock, and remaining food rations will soon run dry.
US confirms direct talks with Hamas over Gaza hostages
Israel was consulted prior to the talks, according to the White House, after reports said the two sides were discussing the release of hostages.
Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Goes Live on Sepolia Testnet in Second Test Phase
Ethereum’s highly anticipated Pectra upgrade has successfully gone live on the Sepolia testnet, marking a crucial step toward its eventual mainnet deployment.
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Pakistan Appoints Bilal bin Saqib as Chief Advisor for Crypto Policy Development
Pakistan has formalized cryptocurrency regulations by appointing Bilal bin Saqib as the Chief Advisor to the Finance Minister for the Pakistan Crypto Council.
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