Cryptocurrency regulation and policy
DOJ LETS $722M BITCOIN FRAUDSTER WALK FREE — HE CALLED HIS VICTIMS “IDIOTS”
The DOJ is dropping all charges against the BitClub $722M Ponzi mastermind who called victims "idiots." Three co-defendants pled guilty. He...
Binance Just Dumped the EU — And You’re Celebrating ‘Regulation’?
EU regulators just forced Binance out of Europe. Thousands of users have days to withdraw. This is the regulatory “clarity” you’ve...
Japan’s Banking Giant Just Bought Your Crypto Exchange — Guess Who Doesn’t Have Your Keys?
SBI Holdings just dropped $289M on Bitbank, Japan's biggest crypto exchange. A bank owning the exchange means one thing: not your...
Trump Torpedoes CBDC Ban to Play Politics — Your Financial Privacy Just Got Traded
Trump canceled the signing of a housing bill with a CBDC ban until 2030 — trading your financial privacy for a...
Japan Pension Fund Allocates 1% to Crypto via Hedge Fund
A $130M Japanese pension fund plans 1% crypto allocation through a hedge fund. Japan's tax cuts and regulation are driving adoption...
Illinois Passes 0.2% Tax on Every Bitcoin Transaction
Illinois Governor Pritzker signed SB 3019, taxing every Bitcoin transaction at 0.2% — even when you lose money. Self-custody is the...
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Called Bitcoin “Your New Gold” — Now He Runs the Fed
Kevin Warsh once said "if you're under 40, bitcoin is your new gold" on CNBC. Now he's Fed Chair after his...
T. Rowe Price Crypto ETF Approved: Wall Street’s Altcoin Basket
The SEC approved T. Rowe Price's TKNZ ETF — an actively managed basket of up to 15 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Dogecoin,...
Japan Slashes Bitcoin Tax From 55% to 20% — What It Means
Japan passed a bill cutting Bitcoin taxes from 55% to 20% and classifying crypto as financial instruments. Here's what this means...
Hungary Decriminalizes Bitcoin: End of the Orban-Era Crypto Ban
Hungary's new government scraps criminal penalties for Bitcoin trading, replacing Orban-era jail terms with EU-compliant MiCA licensing for crypto services.
Russia ‘Legalized’ Bitcoin — Then Capped You at $3,650 a Year. That’s Not Adoption, That’s a Leash
Russia's central bank approved Bitcoin trading for retail investors — then capped them at $3,650 a year. Qualified investors get no...
THE WHITE HATS FOUND 85 CRITICAL FLAWS IN 390 BITCOIN PROJECTS — AND OPENAI JUST BLOCKED THEM FROM LOOKING FOR MORE
The biggest community-funded security audit in Bitcoin history just found 85 critical flaws across 390 open-source repos. The black hats who...