Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein credits Trump’s First Step Act for early prison release
Ilya Lichtenstein, who was sentenced to five years in prison in November 2024 after pleading guilty to charges tied to…
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Senator Lummis urges Congress to pass crypto market legislation
Key Takeaways Senator Lummis is urging Congress to pass legislation for the crypto market to establish clear jurisdiction. Vague rules…
48 Countries Commit to Crypto Transparency as New Reporting Framework Takes Hold
Crypto markets are entering a more regulated phase as governments expand coordinated data-sharing rules, signaling broader tax oversight while pushing…
Changing regulations: What users should know before buying crypto in 2026
Crypto laws around the world are changing in 2026, building on the momentum from 2025, which will impact crypto users…
Bitcoin DeFi faces MiCA stress test into July 2026
MiCA’s full rollout by July 2026 will tighten EU oversight of CASPs, DeFi front-ends and stablecoins while exempting fully decentralized…
Cato Networks CEO: It’s Time to Limit the First Amendment to Protect It
Shlomo Kramer, CEO of Cato Networks, has publicly called for limiting the provisions of the First Amendment of the U.S.…
U.S. CLARITY Act Is Taking Longer, Coinbase Exec Explains Why
Amid the rising speculation over delays to the much-awaited US CLARITY Act, Coinbase executive John D’Agostino stated that the bill…
Trump Backs Tax Exemption for Small Bitcoin and Crypto Transactions
The white house affirmed that President Donald Trump was in favor of tax exemptions on small Bitcoin and cryptocurrency transactions.…
Dubai Court Jails Woman Over Dh4.3 Million Crypto Wallet Swap Scam
A Dubai court has sentenced a woman to jail and ordered her deportation after finding her guilty of stealing cryptocurrency…
UN Security Council to convene emergency meeting over US strikes on Venezuela on Monday
Key Takeaways The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to hold an emergency meeting to discuss US military actions in…