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Cardano (ADA) has been experiencing consistent growth in development activity, positioning itself as a major network in the blockchain space. Despite this, it initially struggled to attract a large number of addresses to its platform.

Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a rise of over 8% this week, indicating continued interest from buyers even at lower price levels.

United States authorities have apprehended two individuals believed to be the masterminds behind a money laundering operation involving the funneling of over $73 million through U.S. financial institutions, ultimately converting the funds into Tether (USDT).

John Bigatton, a resident of Carss Park, New South Wales, has pleaded guilty to a charge of providing unlicensed financial services in the Sydney District Court on Thursday. The charge stems from his involvement in promoting BitConnect, a now-defunct cryptocurrency platform known for its high-yield investment program (HYIP).

Hong Kong's cryptocurrency ETFs are facing challenges and struggling to replicate the success seen by their US counterparts, which currently hold $55 billion in assets.

Mastercard's recent announcement of its blockchain and digital asset program includes the selection of five innovative startups, marking a significant stride toward incorporating blockchain technology into the financial sector.