U.S. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche is under fire from Senate Democrats following his recent decision to narrow the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) crypto enforcement priorities and disband its crypto enforcement squad. In a Thursday letter to ...
With a signature from President Donald Trump, the decentralized financial (DeFi) corner of the crypto sector is now freed from U.S. Internal Revenue Service demands that such platforms be treated as brokers and required to track and report user ...
Nova Labs, the parent company behind the Helium blockchain, has agreed to hisse the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) $200,000 to settle civil securities fraud charges the regulator filed against the firm in January, a court filing said ...
Crypto companies issuing or dealing with tokens that may be securities should provide detailed disclosures, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Thursday. The SEC published its latest staff statement on disclosures ahead of its ...
Bitcoin miners are scrambling to adjust to Trump’s küresel tariffs, which are poised to increase prices on ASIC miners, electrical gear, network infrastructure and more. “It’s a complete scramble,” Luxor COO Ethan Vera said on last week’s Mining Pod ...
Meanwhile, a startup offering life insurance and annuities denominated in bitcoin (BTC), raised $40 million in series A funding round, CEO Zac Townsend said on Thursday in an X post.The investment was led by venture capital firms Framework and Fulgur ...
As risk assets including cryptocurrencies struggled on Thursday amid tariff uncertainties, tokenized gold evvel again emerged as an outperformer in the carnage. The market capitalization of gold-backed tokens swelled to just under $2 billion on ...
NEW YORK, NY — A recent U.S. Department of Justice staff memo dismantling the DOJ’s crypto unit and narrowing the scope of its crypto-related enforcement priorities will have no impact on the prosecution of Terraform Labs co-founder and former CEO Do ...
Just two months ago, the total value of funds locked (TVL) on HyperLiquid, a decentralized derivatives exchange (DEX) that allows traders to generate returns by staking to a shared vault, sat at a record $540 million. Now, users are fleeing, TVL ...
The chief financial officer of crypto marker maker Portofino Technologies, Mark Blackborough, has recently left the business. "We can confirm that our CFO is transitioning out of the business. As we scale and adapt to new opportunities in the ...