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Hong Kong Retiree Loses $840K in Triple Crypto Scam

A 66-year-old Hong Kong retiree lost 6.6 million Hong Kong dollars (roughly $840,000) in a string of three related crypto investment scams after repeatedly trusting self-proclaimed “virtual currency experts” who reached out via WhatsApp, according to Hong Kong police’s CyberDefender unit. In a March 20 Facebook post, police said the victim was first approached in

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 7.7% in Biggest Cut Since February

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty fell by around 7.7% at the latest adjustment on March 20 to 133.79 trillion at block 941,472, the sharpest drop since February, according to CoinWarz data. The latest move takes difficulty down from around 145 trillion in mid-March and roughly 148 trillion at the start of the year. A lower difficulty means

Bitmine Reports 4.596M ETH, $11.5B Crypto Holdings

Bitmine has 3,040,515 staked ETH, representing $6.6 billion at $2,185 per ETH; MAVAN staking solution on track to launch Q1 2026 Bitmine now owns 3.81% of the ETH token supply, over 76% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just 8 months Bitmine increased its investment into Eightco (ticker: $ORBS) by $80 million

Grayscale Enters Spot Hyperliquid ETF Race with Bitwise, 21Shares

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Add ZyCrypto News On Google Crypto asset manager Grayscale has filed to launch a spot Hyperliquid ETF, joining Bitwise and 21Shares in pursuing a fund linked to the Hyperliquid perpetual futures protocol and its underlying blockchain. According to its S-1 registration statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on

Crypto market recap: What happened today?

The crypto market saw several important developments today, including a warning from Hong Kong authorities about cryptocurrency scams, a new filing from Grayscale for a crypto-based ETF, and progress on the CLARITY Act in the U.S. Here’s a quick overview of the major events. Summary Hong Kong senior lost HK$6.6M in three crypto scams involving

Grayscale eyes Hyperliquid with new HYPE ETF filing

Grayscale has filed an S-1 registration statement for a HYPE ETF, a proposed product that would hold Hyperliquid’s native token and list on Nasdaq under the symbol GHYP. The filing shows the trust is designed to track the value of HYPE held by the vehicle, less expenses, and notes that the product may eventually include

Bitcoin Market Caution Rises After Failed Breakout: Glassnode Data

The Bitcoin market remains subject to high uncertainty, with bearish sentiments at heightened levels. In the last week, the premier cryptocurrency attempted another failed breakout as prices faced stiff resistance at the $75,000 level. With Bitcoin now back to around $70,000, Glassnode data on the options market shows that traders are pushing for more downside

Ethereum OG Whale Rebuilds $19.5M ETH Stack Amid ETF Bleed

An early Ethereum wallet known as thomasg.eth is steadily rebuilding his exposure, according to Arkham Intelligence data. Arkham data shows that, over the past week, thomasg.eth built a roughly $19.5 million Ether (ETH) position across Arkham-tracked wallets in spot, wrapped ETH (WETH), and Aave-deposited ETH, capped by a fresh $3 million purchase on March 20.

Bitcoin Stalls at $70K as SPY, QQQ ETFs Post Record Outflows

After a strong start to the week, Bitcoin (BTC) is down nearly 5%, alongside the S&P 500, DOW, Nasdaq, and Gold. Crude oil, on the other hand, has risen 7.30% and is up 53% since the US and Israel–Iran war began on Feb. 28. The collective market weakness highlights a coordinated shift in capital flows
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