Crypto Scams and Hacks Drop Sharply in February, PeckShield
The monthly losses from crypto hacks and scams in February hit the lowest level since March 2025, with $26.5 million...
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Polymarket Traders Make $1M on US-Iran Strike Bets, Spark Insider Concerns
Six Polymarket traders earned roughly $1 million after accurately betting that the United States would strike Iran before the end...
11 US Senators Urge Probe Into Binance’s AML Controls
A group of 11 US senators has asked federal authorities to investigate whether crypto exchange Binance is complying with US...
Morph is leaning into stablecoin settlement, starting with USDC and Circle’s CCTP
Stablecoins are starting to be used as a default way to move money digitally, especially for businesses that need fast...
Drained Accounts and Overseas Scammers: Why Minnesota May Pull the Plug on Crypto ATMs
Minnesota lawmakers are considering HF3642, a bill that would implement a statewide ban on Bitcoin ATMs to combat a surge...
The Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act Gets Introduced in Congress
Representatives Scott Fitzgerald, Ben Cline, and Zoe Lofgren introduced the bill to Congress on February 26, seeking to protect software...
SpaceX targets March confidential IPO filing at potential $1.75 trillion valuation
SpaceX is preparing to confidentially file for an initial public offering as soon as next month, positioning Elon Musk’s rocket...
Paramount to acquire Warner Bros in $110B deal after Netflix steps aside
Paramount Skydance has agreed to acquire Warner Bros Discovery in a $110 billion deal signed Friday morning, capping a high-profile...
US DOJ Seized $580M in Crypto from ‘Chinese Transnational Criminals‘
The seizures and freezing over three months were conducted by the District of Columbia’s Scam Center Strike Force, established by...
What AI Agents Need from Crypto Exchanges
By Federico Variola, CEO of Phemex On February 11, Coinbase launched Agentic Wallets, the first wallet infrastructure built specifically for...
Morgan Stanley applies to establish US national trust bank for digital asset business
Morgan Stanley has applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a dedicated digital asset...
Minnesota to Weigh Ban on Crypto Kiosks after Scam Reports
A Minnesota lawmaker has introduced a bill that could ban virtual currency kiosks across the state after reports of incidents...
Trump Media explores Truth Social spin-off following merger plans
Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), which runs President Trump’s social media platform, said Friday it is evaluating a plan...
PayPal taps MoonPay and M0 to launch PYUSDx stablecoin issuance framework
PayPal, MoonPay and M0 are launching PYUSDx, a platform that lets developers issue branded tokens backed by PayPal USD. The...
Judge Blocks Binance Bid to Force US Crypto Claims into Arbitration
A United States federal judge ruled that Binance cannot force a group of US customers to arbitrate claims over losses...
UK Gambling Watchdog May Allow Crypto Payments Under New FCA Framework
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission is exploring how cryptocurrency could be used for payments at licensed online casinos, as the...
Pantera, Franklin Join Sentient Arena AI Agent Testing Initiative
Pantera Capital and Franklin Templeton’s digital assets unit have joined the first cohort of Arena, a new testing environment from...
TeraWulf Reports $35.8M Q4 Revenue Amid Mining Losses
TeraWulf, a publicly listed US digital infrastructure company, missed fourth-quarter earnings estimates as its mining revenue dropped amid falling Bitcoin...
Anthropic Refuses Pentagon Ultimatum, Sets Precedent for Crypto
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei publicly rejected the Pentagon’s demand on Thursday. The Defense Department wants unrestricted military use of the...
Police Lost $1.4M in Seized BTC After Storing it in an External Cold Wallet
Two people have been arrested in South Korea in relation to a case in which police lost 22 seized Bitcoin,...
Australian Crypto Executives Signal Crypto Growth Despite Challenges
Australia's crypto market is making progress in user growth and regulatory reforms, but there are still a range of issues...
CFTC Cracks Down on Prediction Market Abuse as Insider Trading Cases Surface on Kalshi
Federal regulators are emphasizing oversight expectations for prediction markets, using recent enforcement activity on KalshiEX to signal that event contract...
