Senate Punts Clarity Act Vote to September as Democrats Hold Out
Senate Majority Leader Thune says the bill will be queued up when lawmakers return, leaving weeks to find 60 votes before midterms...
SEC Bought a Billion Airline Records to Track Travelers—Likely Without a Warrant
The financial regulator subscribed to a global flight database covering more than a billion tickets to monitor activity.
Tokyo Tells Trump to Stop Meme-ing Mario
Tokyo has asked Washington to stop meme-posting Mario, Pokémon, and Naruto without permission in a clash between meme-heavy statec...
Putin Signs Russia's First Crypto Law: Trading Is Legal, Payments Stay Banned
The new law creates a licensed, central bank-supervised market for trading digital assets, yet crypto remains barred from everyday...
Scammers Pose as EU Regulators to Prey on MiCA Deadline Fallout
France's watchdog says fraudsters are impersonating its own staff to talk stranded customers into moving assets to fake websites.
Feds Say an NFT Founder Raised $10 Million Only to Blow It All on Gambling, Trad...
Prosecutors say the founder of NFT marketplace Few and Far promised investors their money would build a Web3 platform before diver...
Ex-LAPD Officer Gets Life Plus 15 Years Over $350K Bitcoin Robbery
Eric Halem and his crew wore police vests to enter a Koreatown high-rise, then handcuffed a 17-year-old and took his hard drive.
Five Convicted of Imprisoning Crypto Millionaires in London 'Torture' Ordeal
Two of the five were also convicted of conspiracy to blackmail, in a case police won without either victim testifying.
Former FBI Agent Charged With Stealing Nearly $1 Million in Crypto and Using Cha...
Prosecutors say the former counterintelligence supervisor stole cryptocurrency from wallets tied to FBI investigations before aski...
US Treasury Sanctions Iranian Firms Taking Bitcoin for Hormuz Passage
OFAC sanctioned two Iranian firms including Hormuz Safe, which “accepts payment in Bitcoin and other digital assets.”