T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU) has frozen criminal assets valued at $100 million across five continents. Formed by Tether, TRON, and TRM Labs in August 2024, the group collaborates with law enforcement worldwide to disrupt organized schemes that rely on blockchain transactions. It analyzes on-chain activity, identifies suspicious patterns, and works directly with authorities The post How Tether, TRON, TRM Labs froze $100 million in stolen digital assets appeared first on CryptoSlate.

MiCA is now live across the European Union, marking a milestone for digital asset oversight. Industry participants now operate under an EU-wide framework that covers stablecoins, token issuances, and services such as custody and exchange. As the Bretton Woods Committee wrote, the process involved years of consultation and negotiations, culminating in a rulebook that addresses The post MiCA goes live in Europe as the crypto regulatory framework starts with stablecoins appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The crypto market ended the year with a combined valuation of $3.26 trillion. 2024 featured shifting momentum across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other assets, influenced by Bitcoin spot ETF approval, the US election, and evolving crypto regulation. The top 10 coins and tokens on Jan. 1, 2025, include the majority of the same ones present a The post Top 10 cryptocurrency rankings on January 1 2025 vs 2024 sees Avalanche replaced by Tron appeared first on CryptoSlate.

As New Year’s Eve is upon us, so too are Polymarket prediction markets for 2025, which are open for traders to bet on events for the next 12 months. Following the excitement of the 2024 Elections, Sports betting has taken over as the top category for 2025 predictions. In the 2025 section of the site, The post Polymarket’s 2025 prediction markets have over $1 billion wagered on sports betting appeared first on CryptoSlate.

In yesterday’s preliminary proxy statement with the SEC, MicroStrategy introduced a plan to increase authorized shares from 330 million to 10.33 billion as part of its $42 billion 21/21 Plan. It outlines proposals for a 2025 Special Meeting of Stockholders, including efforts to raise $21 billion in equity and $21 billion through fixed-income instruments, potentially advancing The post MicroStrategy’s $42 billion Bitcoin plan includes increasing shares from 330 million to 10 billion appeared first on CryptoSlate.