Treasury Pushes New Rules for Stablecoin Issuers The US Treasury is preparing to unveil the GENIUS Act, a new set of compliance requirements aimed squarely at payment stablecoin issuers. Under the proposal, companies behind tokens like USDC and USDT would need formal AML and sanctions programs capable of blocking, freezing, or rejecting transactions that raise…
BitGo Joins Crypto’s AI Layoff Wave, Slashing Staff by 15% BitGo has cut its workforce by 15%, adding the crypto custody firm to a growing list of digital asset companies reducing headcount as the industry adjusts to shifting business priorities and a tougher operating environment. The staff reduction places BitGo within a broader wave of…
Bitcoin Demand Returns as Bulls Eye $72K Floor Bitcoin is showing fresh signs of buyer strength across both spot and derivatives markets, with short-term holders dialing back their selling pressure. This combination is improving the odds that $72,000 can hold as support rather than becoming another resistance level that bulls fail to clear. The shift…
MEXC Installs New CEO and Targets EU MiCA License MEXC has named Vugar Usi its new chief executive and signaled a clear push toward regulatory legitimacy in Europe by seeking a MiCA license. The exchange also confirmed it will keep expanding zero-fee trading to draw in retail volume while rivals tighten compliance. The timing matters…
Bitcoin’s Quantum Clock Is Ticking, but Bernstein Says Don’t Panic Quantum computers capable of cracking Bitcoin’s cryptography are still years away, yet Bernstein analysts are urging the network to start preparing now. Their latest note argues that the real exposure sits in old, unused wallets and exposed public keys rather than the broader Bitcoin economy….
Leaked Code Suggests Anthropic Is Preparing to Bring Fable 5 Back The provided materials include only a headline and do not contain any underlying details, such as what code was leaked, where it appeared, how it was verified, or how it connects to Anthropic and “Fable 5.” Without those specifics, it is not possible to…
US Treasury Eyes New Rules to Police Stablecoins The Treasury Department has floated fresh compliance mandates aimed squarely at stablecoin issuers, requiring them to build full AML, sanctions, and transaction-blocking programs before they can operate at scale. The move signals Washington’s intent to treat dollar-pegged tokens as frontline payment rails rather than experimental crypto toys….
Bitcoin Holds $72K as Bulls Fight for Control Bitcoin is once again testing the $72,000 level, but this time the move feels heavier. After a brief relief rally, fresh selling pressure has appeared at resistance, leaving traders wondering whether the next decisive break will be higher or back toward support. The outcome matters because altcoins…
Bitcoin Buyers Flood Binance as $90K Target Looms Bitcoin is showing fresh signs of life after aggressive buying volumes spiked on Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange. Traders appear to be stepping in with conviction, pushing price action higher and putting the long-awaited $90,000 level squarely in focus. The move comes as broader market sentiment…
Leaked Code Suggests Anthropic Is Preparing to Bring Fable 5 Back The information provided does not include any raw content beyond the headline, leaving no verifiable details to report about what code was leaked, where it appeared, who found it, or how it connects to Anthropic and “Fable 5.” Without those specifics, it is not…
Bitcoin Hits $72K Then Stumbles on Fragile Ceasefire Hopes Bitcoin spiked above $72,000 after reports of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, but the rally quickly lost steam as traders questioned whether the geopolitical relief would last. The move came after weeks of tension that had pushed oil prices and risk-asset volatility higher, giving crypto…
Bitcoin Hits $72K Then Stalls as Ceasefire Hype Fades Bitcoin briefly touched $72,000 after news of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel sparked short-term relief across risk assets, yet the rally quickly lost steam as traders questioned whether the move had real legs. The spike came against a backdrop of lingering macro uncertainty, leaving price…
SEC Wins Asset Freeze Over Crypto-Linked Funds The First Circuit just upheld an asset freeze against Raimund Gastauer, a relief defendant tied to a sprawling crypto fraud case. The ruling keeps millions in suspected investor funds locked down and signals that courts will not hesitate to reach peripheral players when crypto money disappears. The SEC…
SEC Picks New Crypto Cop as Old Battles Fade The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has quietly installed David Woodcock as its new enforcement chief, a move that lands just as senators press for answers about why the agency abruptly dropped high-profile lawsuits against Justin Sun and several crypto platforms. Woodcock takes over an enforcement…
Court Blocks Texas Crypto Firm’s Emergency Bid Texas appeals court just shut down a crypto company’s frantic attempt to dodge state regulators. Envy Blockchain and its backers lost their bid for emergency relief after regulators moved against the firm’s unregistered mining and token activities. The ruling keeps enforcement pressure alive and signals that Texas is…
Traders Predict More Pain for Bitcoin and Ethereum After Monthly Drops Above 20% Bitcoin and Ethereum closed the month with losses of more than 20%, capping a sharp pullback that has weighed on sentiment across the crypto market. Following the steep monthly declines, traders signaled expectations of further downside. The moves in the two largest…
Bitcoin Demand Returns as Bulls Eye $72K Floor Bitcoin is showing fresh signs of buyer strength as spot and derivatives markets both heat up, with short-term holders dialing back their selling. The $72,000 level now looks less like resistance and more like a potential base for the next leg higher. Recent on-chain data reveals that…
CFTC WINS RARE MANDAMUS VICTORY IN KRAFT PROBE The Seventh Circuit just handed the Commodity Futures Trading Commission a procedural hammer. In a sharply worded opinion, the court granted the agency’s petition for a writ of mandamus and ordered a lower-court judge to stop blocking the CFTC’s civil enforcement case against Kraft Foods. The ruling…
SEC’s Old Bilzerian Injunction Draws Fresh Crypto Scrutiny A federal judge in Washington just revived a 23-year-old injunction that bars Paul Bilzerian from touching U.S. markets, and the ripple effects may reach every token, wallet, and offshore exchange that still thinks “old securities cases don’t count.” The ruling keeps alive a broad ban originally aimed…
COURT SLAMS SEC OVER REACH IN CRYPTO CASE Federal judges just handed the SEC a sharp rebuke in a major crypto enforcement action, ruling the agency exceeded its statutory authority when it tried to treat certain digital assets as unregistered securities. The decision immediately weakens the SEC’s aggressive enforcement posture and hands crypto platforms fresh…
