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New York man sentenced for $1.4 million crypto fraud scheme using bogus influencer accounts
A New York man who posed as crypto influencers on Telegram and used false promises of staking rewards was sentenced t…
DOJ seizes Huione Group cloud computing account used to launder billions in fraud proceeds
Last year, FinCEN designated Huione Group as a primary money laundering concern under the USA Patriot Act.
BNY sees 'FOMO' driving asset managers into tokenized funds
Fund issuers are exploring blockchain-based ETFs amid fears of missing an early foothold in tokenized finance.
Why tokenized SpaceX shares broke before retail investors could buy them
Tokenized SpaceX shares drew more than $1 billion in demand, but many investors received refunds instead. What went w…
OKX Europe chief says 80% of crypto exchanges won’t survive MiCA as deadline nears
OKX Europe CEO Ghoos said 80% of exchanges won't survive MiCA as ESMA forces unlicensed firms to cease EU operations …
New DeFi Education Fund coalition seeks to harden crypto against cybersecurity threats
The DeFi Education Fund launched a cybersecurity coalition as part of an effort to bolster itself against bad actors …
The digital euro takes a massive step forward after winning a crucial European Parliament vote
EU lawmakers backed a legal framework to launch a state-backed digital currency by 2029 so the continent can stop rel…
Former BIS chief softens stance on stablecoins, backs coexistence with fiat
Former BIS general manager Agustín Carstens said stablecoins can enhance financial inclusion and innovation but stre…
Hut 8 agrees to $2.35 million settlement in investor suit tied to US Bitcoin merger
Hut 8 agreed to pay $2.35M to settle a securities class action over disclosure claims from its 2023 merger with U.S. …
Ripple targets EU, wins preliminary MiCA approval from Luxembourg financial regulator
The license will enable Ripple to offer its stablecoin payment systems to European companies and expand into broader …
THORChain resumes trading more than a month after $10M exploit
THORChain resumed all network activity after implementing multiple security upgrades and a vault migration to fix the…
Ripple gains preliminary MiCA license ahead of July 1 EU deadline
Ripple secures preliminary CASP approval in Luxembourg ahead of July 1 MiCA deadline as companies race for EU crypto …
US Senate passes housing supply bill featuring CBDC ban in 85-5 vote
The housing supply bill seeks to ban the issuance of a CBDC or any similar digital asset until the end of 2030.
Trump signs executive orders setting 2031 deadline for post-quantum migration
One order mandated that all federal high-value assets and systems transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography by the end …
$8.5M DeFi vault pulled overnight: The wake-up call for traders chasing high yields
The vault claimed no MainStreet exposure, but verification panic still forced users to test how fast yield positions …
Centralized Wall Street gatekeepers to control investors’ route into tokenized stocks through old pipes
The filing points to tokenized equity access inside exchange and DTC controls, with shareholder rights and settlement…
U.S. Senate passes housing bill that carries four-year ban on a Fed CBDC
The idea of a U.S. central bank digital currency — though little more than a research topic at the Federal Reserve …
Securitize and tZERO clash over patents as race to bring Wall Street onchain heats up
tZERO and Securitize are squaring off over tokenization patents as the market attracts more of Wall Street's attention.
Ric Edelman says crypto’s biggest growth story is happening off the price chart
Crypto prices remain under pressure, but Ric Edelman says institutional adoption and tokenization are accelerating be…
21Shares co-founder warns tokenization hype is outrunning Wall Street reality
Tokenization can improve settlement and asset movement, but key pieces of financial infrastructure remain unprepared …
Securitize asks court to reject tZERO’s ‘meritless’ tokenization patent allegations
Securitize alleged that tZERO's actions are "nothing more than the culmination" of shareholder pressure to capitalize…
Andy Burnham emerges as UK Prime Minister favorite, sparking crypto industry hopes for policy reset
Keir Starmer’s decision to step down as UK prime minister has opened a race for Downing Street just as Britain ente…
Crypto's second U.S. lobbying front — tax policy — sees industry push on mining, staking
The crypto sector's leading U.S. advocacy groups asked the U.S. House's tax committee to advance a bill to clarify tr…
Crypto industry groups urge Congress to pass tax staking and mining bill unchanged
Crypto advocacy groups are urging Congress to pass a tax bill, saying the measure would provide clarity on mining and…
Anchorage aims to bring banks onchain with new tokenized deposit platform
The crypto bank aims to help financial institutions offer round-the-clock payments and settlement without replacing t…
Enso launches RWA app and trading for over 500 tokenized assets
Enso launched access to over 500 tokenized assets and US stocks, citing a growing demand for US equity exposure among…
Tokenized stocks as DeFi collateral arrive before the borrowing risk is settled
bStocks tied to Tesla, Nvidia, and SpaceX exposure are now in Venus' Core Pool, but launch caps keep the borrowing st…
OKX and NYSE partner to bridge tradfi and crypto markets in joint venture led by Andrew Cuomo
The goal is to enable OKX’s 120 million global users to access ICE futures and NYSE tokenized equities markets, the…
Tokenized RWA market cap rises 40% to top $51 billion as industry races to define equity tokenization model: Bernstein
Tokenized RWA market cap tops $51 billion as equity tokenization grows 130% and firms race to define the winning busi…
TradFi fund manager Baillie Gifford introduces Solana, Ethereum tokenized fund with BNY
Baillie Gifford Enhanced Yield Fund (BAGEY) is denominated in dollars, and gives eligible investors access to an acti…