DOJ shifts stance as code deemed not crime
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Department of Justice will no longer investigate or charge blockchain developers unless they knowingly assist criminal activity.
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Department of Justice will no longer investigate or charge blockchain developers unless they knowingly assist criminal activity.
Block has launched a proof-of-reserves system allowing users to verify its Bitcoin holdings and balances tied to Cash App and Square directly on-chain.
Elizabeth Warren and Chris Van Hollen have warned that new crypto guidance from the US Securities and Exchange Commission could undermine investor protections across large parts of the market.
Strategy added 3,273 Bitcoin for $255 million between April 20 and 26, continuing its aggressive accumulation strategy as prices held above $77,000.
Users of Robinhood are being targeted by a phishing scam that exploits Gmail’s dot alias feature to send fake security alerts that appear legitimate.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking public comment on a proposal from NYSE Arca that could change how crypto and commodity ETFs qualify for listing.
A Saipan woman has been sentenced to 71 months in prison for orchestrating a $769,000 bitcoin wire fraud scheme that targeted older victims through false investment claims.
Bitcoin is showing signs of short-term weakness after failing to sustain a rally toward $79,400, with prices slipping back to around $77,000.
Juniper Research said cross-border business-to-business stablecoin payments are projected to reach $5 trillion by 2035, up sharply from an estimated $13.4 billion this year.
BitMine Immersion Technologies has expanded its Ether holdings with a fresh purchase of 101,901 ETH, despite sitting on more than $6.5 billion in unrealised losses.
The Solana Foundation said its core developer teams have aligned on a plan to protect the network from future quantum computing risks.
Bitcoin fell to around $76,600 on Monday, reversing a push toward $80,000 as rising oil prices and renewed tensions involving Iran dampened risk appetite.