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US Regulator Clears Path for Banks to Offer Riskless Crypto Trading
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has released guidance permitting banks to facilitate riskless principal crypto transactions...
“No Deal Is Better Than a Bad Deal”: Frustrated US Lawmakers Hit Crypto Regulation Roadblock
Sen. Bernie Moreno described recent negotiations on a comprehensive crypto bill as "decently frustrating," as Democrats and Republicans face...
Bitcoin Rodney’ Claims He Was Duped as Legal Team Seeks Release in $3B HyperVerse Fraud Case
Court filings show Burton conducted due diligence in Hong Kong and Dubai but was misled by fake offices, actors posing as executives, and an...
UK Billion-Pound Crypto Laundry Busted Tied to Russian War Financing
The NCA has cracked a billion-pound laundering ring across 28 UK towns, revealing drug money flowing into efforts supporting Russia’s war ...
Bitcoin for America Act Would Let Americans Pay Taxes in BTC, Build Strategic US Bitcoin Reserve
Representative Warren Davidson’s Bitcoin for America Act would let taxpayers pay federal taxes in BTC, directing all payments into a natio...
Australia, U.S., and U.K. Sanction Russian Cybercrime Infrastructure and Crypto Laundering Network
In an allied show of cooperation against cybercrime, the governments of the U.S., Australia and UK have sanctioned a network of Russian-base...
DOJ Moves to Seize US$15M in Stolen USDT as North Korean Crypto Hackers Face Crackdown
FBI-seized USDT linked to APT38 hacks is now targeted for forfeiture, as US prosecutors detail guilty pleas tied to identity theft and fraud...
U.S. Government Reopens, Clearing Path for Crypto ETF Decisions and CFTC Leadership Vote
The longest-ever US government shutdown is over after President Trump signed a bill to fund operations until January 30, 2026. Most agencies...
“XRP-Lawyer” John Deaton Makes Another Bid for US Senate
Crypto lawyer John Deaton, who lost his 2024 Massachusetts Senate race against Elizabeth Warren by 20 points, announced he will run again in...
U.S. Senate Unveils Crypto Oversight Draft as Australia Sounds Alarm on Falling Behind
The US Senate Agriculture Committee has released a discussion draft of its part of the Senate’s crypto market structure bill, while Aussie...
Ex-NRL Star Trent Merrin Charged Over Alleged $140K Crypto Theft
New South Wales Police have charged former NRL forward Trent Merrin over an alleged AU$140K cryptocurrency theft from a 29-year-old man’s ...
Warren’s Lawyer Defends Senator’s CZ Remarks as “True in All Respects” Amid Defamation Threat
US Senator Elizabeth Warren has hit back against former Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao’s defamation threats following a social media ...