Crypto Breaking News

Alexander Browder, the son of high-profile anti-corruption advocate Bill Browder, says he is being targeted by Russia after publishing findings that link the ruble-pegged stablecoin A7A5 to sanctions circumvention tied to Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Browder, who runs the Global Cryptocurrency Laundering Database, disclosed on X that his work has led to what he describes as sanct...

US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce argued that publishing open-source blockchain and DeFi code should not automatically subject software developers to federal securities regulations, addressing a long-standing question about liability in decentralized finance. Speaking at the IC3 Blockchain Camp at Princeton University, Peirce emphasized th...

The U.S. Comptroller of the Currency faced sharp questions this week about potential political influence in the agency’s handling of crypto banking charters. Jonathan Gould, the OCC’s head, was pressed during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on oversight of prudential regulators over

Regulatory scrutiny of crypto licensing intensified as lawmakers scrutinized the handling of a national bank trust charter application tied to World Liberty Financia...

Bitcoin slipped about 21% over a 10-day stretch, briefly retesting the $61,000 area as