PwC ramps up digital assets work under revised US regulatory environment
Key Takeaways PwC has shifted its strategy to more actively engage in the crypto space. The move comes as the...
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Will Crypto Billionaires Actually Leave California After New Tax?
Crypto billionaires are threatening to leave the state of California after a prominent trade union proposed a 5% assets tax...
Coinbase Pauses Fiat Operations in Argentina After Less Than a Year
Crypto exchange Coinbase has paused its local fiat operations in Argentina less than a year after formally entering the market,...
Ritchie Torres Targets Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
US Representative Ritchie Torres is preparing to introduce legislation aimed at curbing insider trading on prediction markets, following scrutiny around...
Ripple veteran David Schwartz officially transitions to CTO Emeritus role
Key Takeaways David Schwartz, the long-serving chief technology officer at Ripple, has transitioned to a CTO Emeritus role. Schwartz announced...
Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Released, Thanks Trump
Ilya Lichtenstein, the hacker behind one of the largest Bitcoin thefts on record, has been released from prison just over...
Coinbase Executive Defends US Clarity Act Timeline
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, or CLARITY Act, is moving along the right pathway, despite the crypto industry’s growing...
Anti-Crypto Commissioner Exits SEC, Signaling Pro-Innovation Shift for Digital Assets
A major shake-up at the SEC is reshaping expectations for crypto oversight, with a departing commissioner known for strict views...
SEC Commissioner to Depart, Leaving only Republican Members
Caroline Crenshaw, the sole Democratic member leading the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will be departing the agency this...
Nasdaq-listed BitVentures to start Bitcoin and altcoin mining with new digital asset division
Key Takeaways BitVentures has officially launched its Digital Assets segment and entered the crypto mining industry. In building its new...
How Crypto Regulations Are Changing in 2026
Crypto laws around the world are changing in 2026, building on the momentum from 2025, which will impact crypto users...
Privacy Among Digital Euro’s ‘Hardest Political Tradeoffs’
Trade-offs between local institutions are expected to shape the digital euro’s final form, as debates continue over holding limits and...
Russia Cracks Down on Illegal Miners, India Pushes CBDCs
Russia’s Ministry of Justice has proposed new fines for unregistered cryptocurrency miners. This comes after the finance minister raised concerns...
BlackRock moves over $120M in Bitcoin and Ethereum to Coinbase Prime
Key Takeaways BlackRock transferred over $120 million worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum to Coinbase Prime. 1,134 Bitcoins and 7,255 Ethereum...
Bitcoin ETF Momentum Builds in South Korea but Regulation Lags Behind
South Korea’s securities and derivatives exchange operator, Korea Exchange (KRX), plans to increase its new investment products, including crypto exchange-traded...
CARF Transaction Reporting Begins in Participating Jurisdictions
Crypto investors across 48 countries will start to have their crypto wallet transaction data recorded for tax purposes this year,...
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit over Voyager Digital
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by former Voyager Digital investors against billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban over the...
Compliance-Friendly Tools On The Rise
Crypto privacy entered the spotlight in 2025 as new technology clashed with regulators, a trend that is set to intensify...
Robinhood distributes $1.5M in Bitcoin for New Year celebration after XRP, ETH and SOL rewards
Key Takeaways Robinhood wrapped up HOOD Holidays with big prizes, including $1.5 million in Bitcoin. The event launched on December...
AI Could Undermine Private Messaging Apps Encryption
Artificial intelligence, a lack of awareness of data privacy, and regulatory pressures are among the biggest threats to the future...
Bitcoin Futures Policy Architect Amir Zaidi Returns To CFTC
The key policy maker who oversaw the launch of regulated Bitcoin futures in the US has returned as the Commodities...
US Crypto Laws Risk It Becoming a Globalist Surveillance State
US Representative Warren Davidson warns the US is drifting toward a permissioned and heavily surveilled financial system, arguing that recent...
