Jan 28, 2026

Top Wall Street Firms Met With SEC Crypto Task Force to Discuss DeFi Concerns

Citadel, SIFMA, and JPMorgan met with the SEC on Tuesday to raise concerns about the agency’s aggressively pro-crypto agenda.

Jan 28, 2026

Crypto Crime Hit All-Time High in 2025, With Russian Stablecoin Playing Key Role...

Some $158 billion worth of illicit crypto traded last year, and much of that activity came from just one source: a ruble-pegged st...

Jan 27, 2026

WhatsApp Lawsuit Draws Skepticism From Cryptographers, Privacy Lawyers

A proposed class action accusing Meta of accessing WhatsApp messages is drawing early skepticism from experts, claiming it lacks e...

Jan 27, 2026

Chinese National Gets 46 Months in Prison for $37 Million Crypto Scam Targeting...

A Chinese national was sentenced to nearly four years in prison for his role in a $37 million crypto scam that claimed American vi...

Jan 27, 2026

Exodus from Cambodian Scam Compounds Creates 'Humanitarian Crisis': Amnesty

Thousands of foreign nationals who escaped or were released from online scam operations are stranded in Cambodia.

Jan 27, 2026

Australia Puts Crypto Oversight Gaps on 2026 Risk List

The warning comes as Canberra moves to close digital-asset regulatory gaps through long-awaited licensing legislation.

Jan 27, 2026

EU Investigates X Over Alleged Failures to Curb Illegal Grok AI Content

The probe will examine whether the platform adequately assessed risks tied to Grok’s rollout and complied with its obligations und...

Jan 26, 2026

Russia Bans WhiteBIT, Deeming Crypto Exchange 'Undesirable' Over Ukraine Support

Russian authorities blacklisted WhiteBIT and its parent company over the crypto exchange's support of Ukraine’s war effort.

Jan 26, 2026

Senate Crypto Bill Markup Delayed By Snowstorm, But May Still Get Hit With Parti...

There’s a good chance snow will be cleared in D.C. by Thursday’s markup—but a “99%” chance the bill won’t receive any Democratic s...

Jan 23, 2026

Olympic Snowboarder Turned Alleged Crypto Crime Kingpin Arrested in Mexico

Ryan James Wedding was accused of using stablecoin Tether to fuel a cocaine smuggling and murder operation in Latin America and th...