Aug 17, 2025

State of Crypto: Do Kwon Pleads Guilty

A few years after telling Terra/Luna investors that their funds were safe, Kwon admitted to misleading them.

Aug 15, 2025

U.S. Fed Officially Scraps Specialist Group Meant to Oversee Crypto Issues

The Federal Reserve has shuttered the Novel Activities Supervision Program it built in 2023 that was — in part — meant to focus on...

Aug 15, 2025

Czech Police Arrest Donor in Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Scandal: Report

Authorities detain convicted trafficker Tomáš Jiřikovský in probe over bitcoin gifted to Ministry of Justice, with the case expand...

Aug 15, 2025

Trump's SEC Chair Says Agency Is 'Mobilizing' to Update Custody, Other Guidance

SEC Chair Paul Atkins appeared on "Mornings With Maria" to discuss his recently announced "Project Crypto.

Aug 15, 2025

Hong Kong Regulator Tightens Custody Standards for Licensed Crypto Exchanges

A regulatory review earlier this year found weaknesses in some exchanges’ cyber defenses, prompting the SFC to set new custody sta...

Aug 14, 2025

Wall Street Joins Consumer Advocates to Call for Edit to GENIUS Act on Stablecoi...

U.S. bankers are pushing hard for revisions of the new stablecoin law even before regulators have begun the first steps of writing...

Aug 14, 2025

U.S. Blacklists Crypto Network Behind Ruble-Backed Stablecoin and Shuttered Exch...

U.S. officials accused Garantex, Grinex, A7A5 token issuers and executives of laundering ransomware proceeds and evading sanctions...

Aug 14, 2025

Asia Morning Briefing: Korea’s 'Onshore' Won Policy Could Hinder Its Stablecoin...

Korea's Won is stuck onshore. That's going to put a damper on any demand for a Won-backed stablecoin.

Aug 13, 2025

A16z, DeFi Group Pitch U.S. SEC on Safe Harbor for DeFi Apps

The crypto investment firm and the DeFi Education Fund have proposed an approach to exempting broker registration for tech offerin...

Aug 12, 2025

Terraform's Do Kwon Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Wire Fraud in UST Blow-up

The 33-year-old Korean national said he "knowingly" participated in a scheme that defrauded purchasers.