Bitcoin continues to hover around $111K as traders await the upcoming U.S. jobs report, with sentiment supported by stablecoin liquidity flows. Despite substantial liquidation of derivatives positions worth nearly $250 million in the past 24 hours, major assets—BTC, ETH, and altcoins such as So... ... Read full CryptMarket Analysis — 5-9-07
The Dutch National Bank (DNB) imposed a fine of 2.25 million euros ($2.6 million) on crypto exchange OKX for operating in the country without registering with the regulator.According to a Wednesday DNB announcement, the fine pertains to a period from July 2023 to August 2024, before the introduction…
Opinion by: Konstantin Anissimov, Global CEO at Currency.comCompliance isn’t what it used to be. In a market that runs 24/7 across multiple jurisdictions, payment methods and protocols, the status quo of checking boxes and filing reports feels disconnected from how digital finance actually works. Co…
The SEC lawsuit threatens XRP In December 2020, XRP was under existential threat. But what almost killed it now appears to be its greatest strategic advantage. A US Securities and Exchange Commission bombshell on Dec. 22, 2020, caused XRP to crash 62%. It led to mass delistings and put the crypto…
Lead plaintiffs and an investor have voluntarily dismissed their lawsuit against Bitcoin treasury company Strategy, permanently ending the case, according to a court filing obtained by Cointelegraph. The move represents a potential win for crypto treasury companies, with Strategy standing as the ind…
A coalition of 112 crypto companies, investors and advocacy groups has called on the US Senate to include protections for software developers and non-custodial service providers in upcoming market structure legislation.In a letter sent Wednesday to the Senate Banking and Agriculture Committees, the …
An Illinois judge has granted a motion to stay proceedings in a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase pending a ruling in the appellate court.In a Thursday filing in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division, Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman granted a motion…
Arizona lawmaker David Schweikert introduced “The Scam Farms Marque and Reprisal Authorization Act of 2025” in August, which proposes neo-privateers — state-sanctioned pirates — to combat cybercriminals engaged in threats against the United States.The bill authorizes the US president to issue letter…
The Congress of the Philippines is weighing a proposal that could see the country’s central bank establish a strategic reserve of 10,000 Bitcoin, positioning the country among the first in Southeast Asia to adopt Bitcoin as a strategic asset. A House of Representatives bill filed by Camarines Sur Re…
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) ordered the local unit of crypto exchange Binance to appoint an external auditor over concerns about its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) systems.The regulator said Friday the decision was made “after i…
Financial and risk advisory firm Kroll is facing a class-action lawsuit for alleged negligent behavior over a data breach that impacted creditors of FTX, BlockFi and Genesis.The lawsuit was filed on Tuesday in a US district court by Hall Attorneys on behalf of FTX customer Jacob Repko and other cryp…
The derivatives arm of trading platform Robinhood has sued regulators in Nevada and New Jersey in a bid to head off potential enforcement action from the states over its sports event contracts.In a pair of complaints on Tuesday against Nevada and New Jersey gaming regulators and their attorneys gene…