Eye-scanning crypto projects pose national security risks, China warns
China’s security agency warns that biometric data collection by crypto firms, including iris scans, could endanger personal privacy and be...
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Backlash as ex-SEC chief of staff links liquid staking to Lehman Brothers
Former SEC chief of staff Amanda Fischer slammed the latest SEC guidance on liquid staking, sparking a sharp backlash on...
SEC’s crypto pivot has ‘not been priced in,’ Bitwise exec says
Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan remarked on “the most bullish document I’ve read on crypto.”
SharpLink now holds almost $2B in Ether after $264.5 million buy
SharpLink marches ahead with its Ether strategy, bagging $264 million of ETH, raising its total staked ETH holdings to 521,939...
Top 5 cities where you can pay rent entirely in Bitcoin
Paying rent in Bitcoin is easy, secure and gaining popularity among tenants. Many cities globally now have tech infrastructure to...
Coinbase plans $2B dual-tranche note sale to fund buybacks, acquisitions
Coinbase plans to raise over $2 billion in a dual-tranche offering to fund future investments and stock buybacks.
BlackRock leads record $465M spot Ether ETF Monday exodus
After a month of record-breaking inflows, US spot Ether ETFs saw their largest-ever daily outflow of $465 million on Monday,...
SEC’s Peirce defends transaction privacy as Tornado Cash verdict looms
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said developers of open-source privacy software should not have to answer for the actions of others...
Arcadia Finance users reimbursed by DeFi hack insurance
Nexus Mutual has paid about $250,000 in claims to users hit by July’s $3.5 million Arcadia Finance hack on Base.
Monero takeover disrupted by alleged DDoS attack on Qubic mining pool
The Qubic mining pool, which is attempting a 51% takeover of Monero, is allegedly being hit by a distributed denial-of-service...
White House crypto rules bring SEC-CFTC clarity for US crypto firms: Lawyer
Carving out clear jurisdictions for the SEC and CFTC may ease investor concerns over ambiguous securities laws.
The Hashgraph Group unveils IDTrust to challenge Worldcoin and Microsoft
THG co-founder and CEO Stefan Deiss told Cointelegraph that the IDTrust allows users full control over their data, giving it...
Crypto exchange Gate launches spot trading services in the US
Gate enters the US market with spot trading as regulatory landscape shows signs of progress.
Crypto hacks top $142M in July, with CoinDCX leading losses
During the WOO X hack, bad actors used social engineering to gain access to the development environment, according to Rob...
Michael Saylor joins chorus for clarity as US works to legally define crypto
Strategy’s Michael Saylor wants the US government to clearly define digital securities and commodities, as well as state when it...
