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Centralization Blamed for Cloudfare Outage that Caused Billions of Dollars in Losses

Yesterday’s (November 18) Cloudflare outage caused billions of dollars in losses as the internet seemingly came to a standstill. The disruption affected many users trying to access  X, Truth Social, Reddit, ChatGPT, Coinbase, Ledger, BitMEX, DefiLlama, and many more. Ironically, many of the affected platforms and websites were crypto-related, a sector that promotes decentralization. However, …

How Crypto is Funding Spy Rings Across Europe

European security agencies are uncovering a growing trend they once considered unlikely: intelligence operations funded not through secret bank accounts or cash drops, but through crypto. Yes, a full crypto spy operation in Europe. UK authorities revealed that Russian intelligence services used a cash-to-crypto laundering system to finance covert activities across Europe, marking a significant …

What Will Happen To Microstrategy If Bitcoin Falls Under $74,000?

MicroStrategy is still the biggest corporate holder of Bitcoin, sitting on roughly 649,870 BTC as of mid-November 2025. They bought all of this for around 48.37 billion dollars total, which puts their average cost at about 74,433 dollars per Bitcoin. With Bitcoin dipping under 80k, things are starting to look uncomfortable for Michael Saylor and …

UK Seizes £25M in Cash and Crypto Linked to Russia Sanctions

British authorities have wrapped up a major operation aimed at shutting down channels used by wealthy individuals to dodge sanctions tied to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The operation led to 128 arrests and the seizure of approximately £25 million, equivalent to roughly $33 million in cash and cryptocurrency. The scale of the action shows how …

Africa Crypto News Week in Review: VALR Partners with Mukuru, Bitcoin ATMs Launch In Nairobi Malls, IOTA To Power Stablecoin Payment

In Africa crypto news this week, VALR, a leading digital asset exchange on the continent, is partnering with Mukuru to provide stablecoin payment infrastructure in South Africa. Meanwhile, Bitcoin ATMs have appeared at various malls in Kenya. This development comes weeks after the country enacted a landmark crypto legislation.  Globally, the IOTA Foundation is partnering …