Month in Money 02/2025

Sam Bankman-Fried appeals conviction, claims judicial bias and no customer losses.

Japan to review crypto tax laws by June.

$1B liquidated from the crypto market in the past 24 hours.

Swiss banking giant UBS uses ZKsync for gold investments on Ethereum L2.

El Salvador Congress revokes Bitcoin’s legal tender status under IMF pressure.

Kraken reports $1,5B revenue for 2024 in latest financial statement.

Pudgy Penguins partners with LINE FRIENDS to expand in Asia.

India to impose up to 70% tax penalty on undisclosed crypto gains from Feb 2025.

WeBank outlines plans for Web3 expansion in Hong Kong.

Ukraine’s oldest crypto exchange, Kuna, shuts down after authorities block access without explanation.

Coinbase acquires Spindl to enhance onchain ads on Base.

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson burns $80M in ‘Charles’ meme tokens, rejecting profits.

Uniswap v4 goes live on 10 blockchains.

21Shares files S-1 for Polkadot ETF.