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Senator Lummis pushes forward crypto plans after Trump victory: Law Decoded
United States Senator Cynthia Lummis expressed support for President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal for a Bitcoin reserve after Trump won t...
Victoria Police Seize $142,679 in Crypto Under New Legal Framework
Victoria Police have been hard at work over the past 12 months, raking in nearly $150k worth of crypto from the wallet of criminals. This is...
Tether Reports $2.5 Billion Net Profit in Q3 from US Treasuries and Gold Gains
Criminal investigations be damned – top stablecoin Tether (USDT) has enjoyed an immense third quarter in 2024. The tokenised asset pegged ...
Radiant Capital Working With US Law Enforcement To Freeze Stolen Crypto Assets After $50,000,000 Hack This Week
The decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Radiant Capital (RDNT) is working with US law enforcement to freeze stolen assets after suffering ...
FBI Crafts Fake Crypto Token in Historic Sting to Tackle Market Manipulation, Charges 18
It would appear the scammer has become the scammed. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has charged four cryptocurrency companies (...
SEC Files Appeal in Ripple Case, Chief Legal Officer Says Ripple Considers Cross Appeal
It’s the encore nobody wants to hear. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an appeal against the final judgement i...
Judge Approves Terraform Labs Bankruptcy Plan for Wind-down Following SEC Settlement
The Terraform Labs collapse in 2022 sparked one of the crypto market’s biggest downturns in recent history. The calamitous failure of the ...
First US Congressional DeFi Hearing Reveals Sharp Divide Over Regulatory Framework
The landmark US Congressional hearing into decentralised finance (DeFi) took place yesterday, highlighting the stark partisan divide over re...
Souvlaki and Crypto King Sam Karagiozis Cleared in Drug Trafficking Case
Following a five year legal tussle, the case against crypto and souvlaki kingpin, Sam Karagiozis, has collapsed after police and prosecutors...
U.S. Federal Reserve Slaps Texas Bank With Cease-and-Desist Order Related to Crypto Services
The U.S. Federal Reserve is hitting a Texas bank with a crypto-related cease and desist order, alleging that it violated several national la...
Telegram Faces Further Scrutiny with Criminal Probe by India’s Cybercrime Unit
The hits keep coming for popular messaging and community platform Telegram, just days after the founder and CEO was arrested in France. Pave...
Telegram CEO Charged with Complicity in Crimes as French Gov Websites Attacked
Following his arrest on August 24, French prosecutors have now revealed the charges against Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov, and it’s...