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CFTC Frees Crypto Derivatives From Extra Scrutiny

[yesterday 2:30 AM] Crypto advocates scored big as the CFTC scrapped a directive singling out digital asset derivatives, easing scrutiny and marking a sharp split among U.S. regulators. Barriers Drop—CFTC’s Crypto Retreat Sets Stage for Relentless Upside Another win…

Coinbase Brings Back Staking After State Scraps Legal Blockade

[Mar 29 1:30 AM] Coinbase reactivates staking in South Carolina after the state drops its case, marking another major win as regulatory barriers to crypto innovation continue to collapse. Coinbase Resumes Staking in Another State as Legal Resistance Cracks The…

FDIC Greenlights Bank Crypto Activities—No Approval Needed

[Mar 28 6:20 PM] The FDIC announced that banks can engage in legally permitted crypto activities without prior regulatory approval, reversing previous policy, Reuters reported on Friday. This move follows a similar decision by the Office of the Comptroller of the…

FBI Reclaims $8M Lost in Crypto Scam That Crushed Kansas Bank

[Mar 28 3:30 AM] Millions were recovered after a Kansas bank collapse tied to a crypto scam wiped out small-town investors’ savings, leading to the state’s longest white-collar sentence. FBI Seizes Millions in Crypto Fraud Recovery After Kansas Bank Collapse The…

DOJ Seizes $200K in Crypto Tied to Hamas—17 Wallets Busted

[Mar 28 2:30 AM] The DOJ has seized crypto tied to Hamas, tracing $1.5 million through global wallets and encrypted chats as part of a crackdown on terror funding via cryptocurrency. DOJ Seizes Crypto Tied to Hamas With $1.5M Trail Across Global Wallets The U.S…

Top Priority: Incoming SEC Chair Promises Solid Crypto Framework

[Mar 28 1:30 AM] The incoming SEC chair vowed to prioritize a clear crypto framework, criticizing outdated rules for hindering innovation and U.S. leadership. Incoming SEC Chair Calls for Clear Crypto Rules, Economic Revival Under Trump Digital asset policy took…

Trump Orders Massive Digital Shift for America’s Bank Account

[Mar 27 3:30 AM] ​President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating a federal shift to digital payments by September, aiming to reduce $657 million in waste and minimize fraud risks. Trump Signs Sweeping Order to Digitize All Federal Payments by…

Polymarket Dispute Erupts Over US Bitcoin Reserve Bet

[Mar 24 12:31 PM] While some of those involved in the Polymarket bet claim that the bet has already been solved with the bitcoin reserve executive order signed by President Donald Trump, others believe that the fine print indicates otherwise. Polymarket Faces…

Court Sounds Alarm on Jury Scam Demanding Bitcoin Payments

[Mar 23 9:30 AM] Scammers are forging arrest warrants for missed jury duty, demanding payment in bitcoin and gift cards. They use realistic court-style documents and urgent threats to exploit fear of arrest. Court Warns of Forged Arrest Warrants Tied to Bitcoin…

Tether Ranks Seventh Among Top US Treasuries Buyers in 2024

[Mar 23 4:30 AM] Tether, the largest stablecoin company in the cryptocurrency space, has become one of the largest buyers of U.S. treasuries as a way of backing the value of the over 140 billion USDT issued. According to data posted by Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, the…