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$100M AirBit Club Crypto Ponzi Ringleader Sentenced to 12 Years Behind Bars
Pablo Renato Rodriguez, a co-founder of AirBit Club, has been sentenced to a 12-year prison term. Rodriguez was a key player in a global cry...
US, UK, Dutch Authorities Unite to Bolster Ukraine’s Fight Against Crypto Crime
The United States, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands have collaborated to support Ukraine law enforcement in addressing the increasing...
Wall Street Sees Blockchain Technology as a Game-Changer
Wall Street is placing a lot of hope on blockchain technology to streamline asset trading. Analysts predict that $5 trillion worth of assets...
Coinbase Launches 14-Month ‘Stand With Crypto’ Initiative To Lobby US Lawmakers on Digital Assets
Top US crypto exchange Coinbase is launching a 14-month lobbying effort to convince D.C. lawmakers to pass clearer regulations for digital a...
CBDC Anti-Surveillance Bill Passes House Committee Despite Push Back From Democrats
The House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) passed the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act on Wednesday, readying the legislation for a futur...
Delaware Is the Latest State to Ramp Up Efforts Against Crypto Fraud
As romance and pig butchering scams continue to fleece unsophisticated investors and lonely people who hoped to find companionship online, t...
‘We Can’t Build Something Like This on Ethereum,’ Says DYdX Founder as Mainnet Nears
In an exclusive interview, Antonio Juliano, founder of dYdX (and a former Coinbase software engineer), discusses his project’s move to...
UK Crime Bill Lets Cops Freeze Crypto Faster, Channels Tainted Assets to Public Funding
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill set to become law later this year removes some legislative hurdles that slow local cops f...
Anatoly Yakovenko Urges US Lawmakers To Regulate Crypto To Keep Innovation in America
Solana (SOL) co-creator Anatoly Yakovenko is urging lawmakers in the United States to bring regulatory clarity to the digital asset industry...
What Crypto Can Learn From AI About Getting Its Way in Washington
This past week, executives from leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies met with a bipartisan group of senior U.S. Senators. It was o...
European Lawmakers 90% In Favor Of Stringent Crypto Tax Framework
European Parliament lawmakers strongly supported a continent-wide tax-reporting rule for crypto transactions, with approximately 90% of vote...
What Will Be the Next Target of the SEC’s Enforcement Regime?
Crypto has made “non-compliance . . . [its] business model,” at least according to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair G...