DOJ Launches Criminal Probe Into Powell; Fed Independence Crisis Roils Markets
Grand jury subpoenas served to the Fed Chair shatter institutional norms as Powell alleges political coercion over interest rates.
Betterment Marketing Node Breached: ‘Verified’ Scam Targets 800,000 Users
Attackers hijacked Betterment's authenticated marketing tools to send 'triple your deposit' scams to 800,000 users, bypassing spam filters with valid...
World Liberty Financial Pivots to Lending; USD1 Stablecoin Hits $3.4B Cap
World Liberty Financial launches a Dolomite-powered lending market for its $3.4B stablecoin, USD1, while simultaneously seeking a federal bank charter.
South Korea’s Corporate Crypto Thaw: Strict Limits Leave 99% in the Cold
New FSC guidelines lift South Korea's 2017 corporate crypto ban but impose a 5% equity cap and 'Top 20' asset...
Strategy Adds 13,627 BTC for $1.25B; Holdings Near 690K
Michael Saylor's firm buys the dip with a $1.25 billion acquisition, funded by fresh equity sales as Bitcoin hovers near...
NFT Paris & RWA Paris Canceled; 18 Violent Attacks Rattle French Crypto Scene
NFT Paris and RWA Paris 2026 are canceled amid a collapse in sponsorship revenue and a terrifying wave of 18...
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...