Overconfident About Scams? That’s What Scammers Are Banking On
Overconfident About Scams? That’s What Scammers Are Banking On In today’s hyper-connected world, financial information is more accessible than ever. We’re more digitally savvy, better informed, and constantly plugged in. Yet, investment scams aren’t just surviving—they’re thriving. And the biggest mistake people make? Thinking it won’t happen to them. Overconfidence is exactly what scammers count […]
Malaysia Hit by RM15 Million Fake Investment Scam
77-Year-Old Retiree Duped by Trusted Contact Malaysia has been hit by a RM15 million fake investment scam, with a 77-year-old retiree losing her life savings in what authorities describe as a highly elaborate and well-orchestrated fraud. According to the Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) at Bukit Aman, the elderly victim lodged a police report on […]
Trump’s Fed Threat Sparks Uncertainty as Crypto FOMO Builds
Tensions between former President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are escalating once again, raising concerns across both traditional financial markets and the crypto sector. Trump Targets Powell Over Interest Rates and Tariffs Following Powell’s warnings that Trump’s renewed trade tariffs—especially those targeting China—could trigger serious economic risks, Trump lashed out publicly. He […]
Why US and Korean Bitcoin (BTC) Traders Behave Differently
As global markets navigate heightened uncertainty—driven in part by rising U.S.-China trade tensions—a noticeable divergence has emerged in the behavior of Bitcoin (BTC) investors in the U.S. and South Korea. Coinbase Premium Signals Renewed U.S. Buying Activity In the U.S., signs of renewed buying interest are surfacing. The Coinbase Premium—a metric tracking the price difference […]
Former SEC Chief Gensler: Crypto Is Flawed, Bitcoin Stands Apart
Gary Gensler, former Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has once again cast doubt on the long-term viability of most digital assets, asserting that the broader crypto market is largely driven by sentiment rather than substance. In a recent interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Gensler warned that many altcoins lack fundamental value, […]
Pi Network Price Falls 16%; Bitcoin Struggles at $86K Resistance – Market Overview
Bitcoin’s bullish momentum hit a wall at $86,500, where heavy selling pressure forced a sharp correction. The leading cryptocurrency fell over $3,000 shortly after testing that key resistance level, dropping to $83,000 before recovering slightly to trade around $84,000. Despite the setback, Bitcoin’s dominance continues to rise, now sitting at 61%, even as the broader […]
Why Bitcoin Dominance Surging to 60% Is More Significant Than in 2021
Bitcoin’s market dominance has recently surged past the 60% mark — a milestone not seen since 2021. But this time, the implications are far more meaningful. The crypto landscape has changed dramatically since then, making Bitcoin’s current dominance a much stronger signal of market strength and investor confidence. Then vs. Now: A Bigger Playing Field […]
Bitwise Report: Q1 2025 Is the Best Worst Quarter in Crypto History
In a market review published on April 16, asset manager Bitwise declared Q1 2025 as “the best worst quarter in crypto history.” Despite groundbreaking progress in the industry, the market performance told a different story. According to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan, the first quarter was “frustrating,” even as it marked major milestones for the crypto […]
China Debates Legal Framework for Handling Illicit Crypto Holdings
China’s growing stockpile of cryptocurrencies seized in criminal cases is intensifying a national debate over how to legally and transparently manage these digital assets. As criminal crypto holdings accumulate, courts, financial regulators, and legal experts are pressing for a standardized legal framework. The lack of clear laws on how to deal with confiscated cryptocurrencies—such as […]
Binance Scam Alert: Fake Support Phone Calls in New Vocal Phishing Trend
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has issued a scam alert as a new vocal phishing trend emerges. Scammers are now leveraging SMS messages to trick users into calling fake support phone numbers, marking a shift away from traditional phishing links. These fraudulent messages often mimic urgent security alerts, using deceptive language like “Not you?” to create panic […]
