Tether Freezes $182M on Tron in Major Law Enforcement Sweep
Tether blacklists five Tron wallets holding $182 million USDT, executing a massive freeze at the request of law enforcement.
BTQ Technologies Claims ‘NIST-Standard’ Fix for Bitcoin’s Quantum Flaw
BTQ Technologies demonstrates a Bitcoin implementation using NIST-approved ML-DSA cryptography, offering a potential roadmap for the network's post-quantum survival.
TRM Labs: Illicit Crypto Flows Hit $158 Billion; Market Shrugs Off ‘Crime’ Narrative
Illicit crypto volumes hit a record $158 billion in 2025 driven by Russian sanctions evasion, but the relative crime rate...
Dubai VARA Enforces Total Privacy Coin Ban; Stablecoin Issuers Hit With New Liability Standards
VARA's regulatory overhaul outlaws Monero and Zcash while threatening $13.6M fines for stablecoin non-compliance.
Seoul Breaks the Dam: Corporations Cleared for Crypto (With a 5% Leash)
South Korea's FSC lifts the 2017 ban on corporate crypto accounts, allowing 3,500 firms to invest up to 5% of...
DOJ Criminally Probes Federal Reserve; Powell Claims Political ‘Intimidation’ as Gold Smashes $4,600
The DOJ has launched a criminal probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell over headquarters renovations, sparking a safe-haven rush that...
Wall Street Capitulates: BofA and Goldman Upgrade Coinbase to ‘Buy’
Bank of America and Goldman Sachs issue rare double upgrades for Coinbase, citing its 'Everything Exchange' pivot and a potential...
X Teases ‘Smart Cashtags’ to Fix Ticker Confusion Following Crypto Twitter Brawl
Head of Product Nikita Bier unveils a contract-specific tagging system for February 2026, pivoting to professional tools just one day...
India’s FIU Mandates Live Selfies and Geotagging; WRX Slides 7%
New FIU-IND guidelines require liveness detection, GPS coordinates, and 'penny-drop' bank verification for all crypto users, effectively banning privacy tokens.
Senate Banking Sets Jan 15 Vote for ‘CLARITY’ Market Structure Bill
Chairman Tim Scott confirms the markup date for the comprehensive crypto bill as Bitcoin holds $90k.