US sentences ‘laptop farmers’ tied to North Korean IT worker scheme
The Justice Department said two men were sentenced for hosting laptops used by North Korean…
Month: May 2026
SEC Commissioner Urges Restraint on Crypto Rules as Retail Trading Expands
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said regulators should study crypto’s role in retail trading before deciding…
CLARITY Act Markup: Senate Banking Sets May 14 Crypto Rules Session
The Senate Banking Committee scheduled a May 14 markup for the CLARITY Act, setting up…
Coinbase CEO: Onchain Economy Has Reached Escape Velocity Amid Generational Shift
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said a “generational shift” is underway in crypto as he pointed…
XRP Ledger Foundation Signals Public Collaboration Push Across Ecosystem
The XRP Ledger Foundation is moving into a more public coordination role across the XRP…
CLARITY Act sees ‘big step forward’ as markup set for May 14
Coinbase chief policy officer Faryar Shirzad said the date is a “big step forward” and…
Bitcoin stalls as BTC ETF outflows hit $268M: Will new Fed chair restore the rally?
Rising Bitcoin ETF outflows and liquidations signal short-term caution, but a weak DXY and the…
Crypto Biz: Wall Street wants more than just Bitcoin
Institutional capital is returning to crypto as Bitcoin ETFs surge, prediction markets mature and banks…
Stablecoins won’t strengthen global role of euro, ECB’s Lagarde says
ECB President Christine Lagarde said Europe should build tokenized settlement infrastructure anchored by central bank…
Kelp DAO exploit prompts DeFi protocols to rethink oracle providers
Solv Protocol and other DeFi projects are migrating to Chainlink infrastructure after the $293 million…
Crypto exchanges pushed US lawmakers to bar provision on risky tokens: Report
Three companies reportedly pressed US senators for changes to a crypto bill, removing language that…
Estonia’s FSA issues investor warning about Zondacrypto
The news follows an investigation into the crypto exchange by Polish law enforcement officials and…
Swiss Bitcoin reserve campaign set to lapse after failing to gather signatures
Organizers failed to collect enough signatures to trigger a referendum that would have required the…
Kraken parent company applies for OCC charter in move toward banking
The US banking regulator has already approved similar charter applications for Coinbase, Ripple Labs, BitGo,…
Tether Sues Titan Holding in Brazil to Recover $300 Million Defaulted Loan
The largest stablecoin company lent $300 million to Titan Holdings in March 2025, part of…