The U.S. Department of Justice rounded up several convictions in its pursuit of domestic helpers in schemes by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to pocket large amounts of cryptocurrency, and it also seized assets from cyber heists targeting crypto platforms, the department said in a Friday statement. The five guilty pleas announced by the […]
Tether’s dominance in the cryptocurrency market has risen sharply, reaching its highest level since April, underscoring the risk aversion in the broader crypto market. Tether is the world’s largest dollar-pegged stablecoin, trading at a market capitalization of $184 billion at press time. While the stablecoin is widely used to fund crypto purchases and for lending […]