Latam Insights: Inside Argentina’s Tax Relief for Exchanges and El Salvador’s Growing Bitcoin Stack
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-06-21 11:40
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Argentina issues tax...
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Argentina issues tax exemptions to VASPs, Cuba approves reforms to open its economy, and El Salvador keeps adding bitcoin. President Milei Exempts Registered Crypto Exchanges From Argentina’s ‘Cheque Tax’ President Javier Milei has […]
Microsoft Warns of New USB-Based Malware Targeting Crypto Users
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-06-21 08:41
Microsoft has alerted about a malware that spreads through flash drives that use Windows shortcut files to infect devices. The so-called “clipper” mal...
Microsoft has alerted about a malware that spreads through flash drives that use Windows shortcut files to infect devices. The so-called “clipper” malware searches for crypto addresses in the clipboard and substitutes them with other addresses controlled by attackers. Microsoft Alerts About Windows Malware That Changes Cryptocurrency Addresses The team behind Microsoft Defender, Windows’ embedded […]
Hunting the Next Marvel? Jensen Huang Already Shared Clues on One Slide
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-06-21 06:40
Marvell $MRVL has gone from a sub-$100 stock to north of $300 since Jensen Huang called it “the next trillion-dollar company”, and now everyone’s hunt...
Marvell $MRVL has gone from a sub-$100 stock to north of $300 since Jensen Huang called it “the next trillion-dollar company”, and now everyone’s hunting for his next hint. The most useful thing he left on stage was a map. The following guest post comes from Ziven.io, a public markets intelligence platform delivering data on […]
Iran-Linked Hackers Claim Control of US Security Drones Ahead of the World Cup Kickoff
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-06-21 05:40
A group identifying as Handala and linked to Iran claims it hijacked FBI surveillance drones guarding FIFA World Cup sites that opened June 11, tappin...
A group identifying as Handala and linked to Iran claims it hijacked FBI surveillance drones guarding FIFA World Cup sites that opened June 11, tapping live video and data from facial and license-plate recognition systems. The FBI has curtailed drone flights over venues as the Justice Department warns of Iranian cyber activity and the State […]
WhiteBIT Lands MiCA License in Austria, Opens Door to 35M EU Users
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-06-21 04:40
WhiteBIT EU has secured a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation license from Austria’s Financial Market Authority, giving the exchange a regulated path ...
WhiteBIT EU has secured a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation license from Austria’s Financial Market Authority, giving the exchange a regulated path into the European Economic Area. The Vienna-based entity, WB-Shield Innovations GmbH, operates under the WhiteBIT EU name. The Austrian FMA granted the authorization on June 19, 2026. Under MiCAR, WhiteBIT EU can now offer […]
G7 Calls for Global Push to Stop North Korea’s Crypto Theft Network
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-06-21 03:40
G7 leaders elevated North Korea’s crypto thefts as a global security concern, linking digital asset crime to international security and Indo-Pacific s...
G7 leaders elevated North Korea’s crypto thefts as a global security concern, linking digital asset crime to international security and Indo-Pacific stability. The statement included one direct reference to cryptocurrency thefts, alongside warnings about nuclear and missile programs. G7 Flags North Korea Crypto Theft in Security Statement The leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, […]
Your Stablecoins Could Be Frozen Without Warning, Even If You Did Nothing Wrong
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-06-21 02:40
Crypto users can lose access to legitimate funds when stablecoin issuers and institutions freeze assets because enforcement measures are not always pr...
Crypto users can lose access to legitimate funds when stablecoin issuers and institutions freeze assets because enforcement measures are not always precise enough to distinguish illicit funds from lawful holdings, according to Jan Philipp Fritsche, co-founder of Bermuda. He explained that legitimate users can sometimes be caught up in actions intended to target criminal activity. […]
1,200 Tech Companies Push Senate to Pass CLARITY Act Quickly as US Crypto Rules Face Global Pressure
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-06-21 01:40
The Consumer Technology Association, which represents more than 1,200 technology companies, urged Senate leaders to advance the CLARITY Act as digital...
The Consumer Technology Association, which represents more than 1,200 technology companies, urged Senate leaders to advance the CLARITY Act as digital asset developers face uncertainty over federal oversight. CTA Calls for Swift Senate Action on CLARITY Act The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) urged Senate leadership to advance the CLARITY Act as policymakers continue debating the […]
Michael Saylor Reflects on Strategy’s Bitcoin Crisis After BTC Fell Below $16K
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-06-21 00:40
Strategy’s bitcoin position has swelled to 846,842 BTC after surviving a dramatic 2022 crypto market downturn that put its balance sheet and stock pri...
Strategy’s bitcoin position has swelled to 846,842 BTC after surviving a dramatic 2022 crypto market downturn that put its balance sheet and stock price under intense pressure. Michael Saylor said the company raised over $60 billion, added 716,000 BTC, and now holds reserves exceeding debt by about $48 billion. From Bear Market Brink to Bitcoin […]
Bitcoin Options Traders Load up on $120K Strike Through December 2026
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-06-20 23:40
Bitcoin traded at $64,159 at 6:45 p.m. Eastern time on Saturday, and the derivatives market around it tells a story of retreat and repositioning. CME‘...
Bitcoin traded at $64,159 at 6:45 p.m. Eastern time on Saturday, and the derivatives market around it tells a story of retreat and repositioning. CME‘s bitcoin options open interest, measured in dollar terms, has dropped from a peak near $290 million in late November to roughly $30 million to $40 million by mid June, according […]