XRP $3.12 ▲ 4.8% BTC $114,820 ▲ 1.2% ETH $4,380 ▼ 0.6% RLUSD $1.00 ▲ 0.0% XLM $0.41 ▲ 3.1% Fear & Greed 68 · GreedXRP $3.12 ▲ 4.8% BTC $114,820 ▲ 1.2% ETH $4,380 ▼ 0.6% RLUSD $1.00 ▲ 0.0% XLM $0.41 ▲ 3.1% Fear & Greed 68 · Greed

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Regulatory Veterans Call for Measured Approach to Crypto Perpetuals

Former SEC and CFTC officials are urging regulators to adopt a balanced approach to crypto derivatives rulemaking, warning…

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Russia’s New Crypto Framework Set to Deliver $46B in First-Year Trading Volume

As Russia's legalized cryptocurrency market launches on September 1, the country's largest bank projects $46.4 billion in regulated…

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Cardano Governance Vote Down to the Wire: 48 Hours to Prevent Committee Collapse

Cardano's constitutional committee update vote approaches expiration with delegated representatives nearly at the threshold but stake pool operators…

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Japan’s Financial Services Agency Seeks Tax Relief for Stablecoins in 2027 Overhaul

Japan's FSA has petitioned lawmakers to exempt trust-type stablecoins from mandatory tax reporting requirements starting next fiscal year,…

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International Cryptocurrency Money-Laundering Syndicate Dismantled in Joint FBI and Australian Police Operation

Law enforcement agencies shut down a global crypto money-laundering network connected to cybercriminals, arresting two suspects in Perth…

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Sberbank Forecasts $46 Billion in First-Year Crypto Exchange Trading Under Russia’s New Regulations

Russia's largest bank projects substantial trading volume following September 1 regulatory launch

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White House Teleprompter Operator Fined $172,000 for Prediction Market Insider Trading

Gabriel Perez used advance knowledge of presidential speeches to trade prediction market contracts, profiting over $107,500 before the…

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Chainalysis Challenges $95 Million ICE Blockchain Contract Award to TRM Labs

Chainalysis has filed a lawsuit seeking to block a major blockchain services contract awarded to TRM Labs, alleging…

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Sber Expands Cryptocurrency Lending as Russia Launches Regulated Digital Asset Market

Russia's largest bank, Sber, plans to accept USDT and Ether as loan collateral as the country establishes a…

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Bernie Sanders Pledges Legislative Action Against Flock’s AI Surveillance Network

Vermont senator commits to introducing a bill targeting Flock Safety's 120,000+ AI cameras, joining a growing bipartisan coalition…

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CFTC Settles Second Insider Trading Case Against Federal Employee Over Kalshi Prediction Market Trades

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has ordered a former White House teleprompter operator to pay $172,000 for trading…

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BIS Chief Questions Stablecoin Viability as Global Payment System, FSI Study Reveals Regulatory Fragmentation

The Bank for International Settlements renewed concerns about stablecoins' ability to function reliably at scale, while a new…

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Circle Brings USDC Stablecoin to Chelsea FC Amid UK Regulatory Clarity

USDC issuer Circle secures Chelsea Football Club sponsorship, marking crypto's mainstream sports entry as UK regulators define clear…

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Polish Olympic Committee President Charged in Zondacrypto Fraud Investigation

The president of Poland's Olympic Committee faces criminal charges in connection with an investigation into cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto's…

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California Senate Approves Memecoin Ban for Public Officials, Signaling Tightening Oversight

California lawmakers unanimously passed legislation prohibiting public officials from issuing memecoins to state residents, citing conflicts of interest…

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UK Police Seize $1.4M in Bitcoin from Darknet Crime Era

A regional English police force has recovered over $1.4 million in cryptocurrency and assets linked to illegal darknet…

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Britain’s Crypto Wealth Concentrates: Just 240 People Account for Half of Taxable Gains

UK tax authority HMRC reveals that fewer than 2% of crypto taxpayers control the majority of capital gains,…

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Abu Dhabi Royal’s Investment Signals Major Regulatory Push for Crypto Banking

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan backs 49% stake in World Liberty's federally regulated trust bank to handle…

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Chainalysis Quantifies $457 Billion in Crypto Taxable Activity as Reporting Framework Lags

New Chainalysis analysis reveals the scale of on-chain taxable crypto transactions in 2025, but existing reporting structures capture…

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Polish Olympic Chief Detained in Digital Asset Platform Investigation

The president of Poland's Olympic Committee was detained as part of an investigation into cryptocurrency platform ZondaCrypto amid…

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Public Citizen Documents $4.7B in Investor Losses From Trump’s Crypto Ventures

A comprehensive report from nonprofit Public Citizen details investor losses across multiple Trump-family digital asset ventures while documenting…

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UK Tax Authority Reveals 240 Crypto Millionaires, Tightens Reporting Requirements

HM Revenue and Customs reports that 240 UK residents each declared over £1 million in cryptocurrency gains during…

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CFTC Sounds Alarm on Crypto ATM Fraud as Annual Losses Soar Past $388 Million

Federal regulator issues emergency warning as criminals exploit cryptocurrency ATMs to defraud unsuspecting victims, with year-over-year losses surging…

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Bank of England Embraces Stablecoin Innovation With New Secondary Mandate

The UK government is expanding the Bank of England's responsibilities to include support for digital payments innovation, positioning…

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UK Treasury Mandates Bank of England to Accelerate Stablecoin and Digital Money Innovation

The Bank of England will now have a legal secondary objective to advance innovation in digital payments and…

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Bithumb Secures Dual Court Victories in Bitcoin Recovery Lawsuits

South Korean exchange Bithumb won first-instance court rulings against two users to recover proceeds from mistakenly credited Bitcoin,…

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Dallas Fed Warns Tokenized Deposits Could Raise US Credit Costs

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas economists analyze how tokenized deposits and programmable financial infrastructure could destabilize bank funding…

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Connecticut Escalates Legal Battle with Kalshi Over Sports Event Contracts

Connecticut has filed a lawsuit against Kalshi regarding sports event contracts, marking an intensification of a months-long regulatory…

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U.S. Government Continues Systematic Liquidation of Seized Alameda and FTX Assets

The Department of Justice has transferred additional Bitcoin from seized Alameda accounts, continuing a months-long pattern of consolidating…

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Better and Coinbase Launch Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages for US Homebuyers

Mainstream adoption accelerates as homebuyers can now use Bitcoin collateral for down payments without selling their holdings.

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39 State Banking Groups Form BankChain Alliance for Shared Blockchain Network

A coalition of state banking trade groups announced plans to build a shared blockchain network targeting a 2027…

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Chainalysis: $457 Billion in Global Onchain Crypto Activity Escapes International Tax Reporting

Chainalysis estimates $457B in potentially taxable cryptocurrency activity in 2025, but the OECD's CARF framework captures only 14%—leaving…

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UK Judge Rejects Extradition Challenge for Alleged Saitama Token Manipulator

A British court has advanced a high-profile market manipulation case, rejecting former Saitama CEO Manpreet Kohli's bid to…

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Musician Charged with Felony After Using Privacy Phone at Border Faces Trial Over Digital Rights

A Georgia graduate student faces up to five years in federal prison after using a privacy-focused operating system…

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Americans Remain Skeptical of Crypto in Retirement Accounts Amid Regulatory Expansion

A new survey reveals three-quarters of Americans view cryptocurrency in workplace retirement plans as risky, even as federal…

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SEC Proposes Custody Framework to Unlock Institutional Crypto Adoption

The SEC submitted proposed custody rule changes to the White House, aimed at clarifying how investment advisers and…

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SEC Advances Digital Asset Custody Rules Through White House Review

The SEC has forwarded proposed regulatory changes governing how investment advisers handle cryptocurrency holdings to the White House…

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Bill Gates Champions International AI Framework as Cybersecurity Risks Mount

Microsoft co-founder advocates for global governance structure to regulate high-risk AI models, proposing US-China coordination on safety standards.

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SEC Proposes New Token Fundraising Rules, But ICO Boom Unlikely to Return

The SEC's proposed Regulation Crypto Assets creates a structured pathway for token issuance with $5 million and $75…

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ECB Pledges Maximum Privacy for Digital Euro as Development Accelerates

ECB executive board member Piero Cipollone declared the planned digital euro will offer the maximum privacy current technology…

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Roman Storm’s Tornado Cash Retrial Delayed to April 2027

Federal Judge Katherine Polk Failla has postponed Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm's retrial by more than six months…

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Japan to Establish Blockchain-Powered Securities Settlement System

Japan's financial regulators and institutions are joining forces to develop a blockchain infrastructure for instant stock and bond…

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Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm’s Retrial Delayed to April 2027

US District Judge Katherine Polk Failla postponed the retrial of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm to April 2027,…

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Japan Plans Blockchain-Based Stock Settlement System; Details Expected in Early 2027

Japanese government agencies are advancing plans for a blockchain-based stock settlement system, with comprehensive details anticipated to be…

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US Treasury Intensifies Campaign Against Iran’s Bitcoin-Based Sanctions Evasion

Washington escalates efforts to prevent Iran from using cryptocurrency to circumvent international economic sanctions.

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Founder of Crypto Trading Fund Convicted in Wire Fraud Scheme Over Fake Trading Bot

Japheth Dillman misled investors about Block Bits Capital's automated trading software, raising nearly $1 million under false pretenses…

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Blockchain Industry Targets 7,700 Accounts in Major Child Exploitation Operation

A Chainalysis-coordinated investigation flagged thousands of cryptocurrency accounts linked to child sexual abuse material, showcasing the crypto industry's…

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India Launches Tokenized Bond Pilot Using Wholesale CBDC and Blockchain Infrastructure

India is set to debut its first tokenized corporate bonds in September, with state-owned REC issuing securities settled…

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Treasury Expands Sanctions Authority Over Global Crypto Operators Supporting Iran

The U.S. Treasury has granted itself the power to sanction any cryptocurrency operator worldwide that supports Iran's regime,…

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Thailand Advances Bitcoin and Ether ETF Regulations, Signaling Institutional Crypto Adoption

Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission has released draft regulations for spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs and new custody…

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