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South Korea fines Bithumb for sharing user data overseas without consent
South Korea ordered Bithumb to pay roughly $136,000 in penalties for violating personal information protection rules.
Live markets: Bitcoin, ether lead $1 billion liquidation losses as AI trade keeps going
A liquidation flush took bitcoin to its lowest since early June before Micron's blowout earnings and SK Hynix's U.S. …
CoinEx processed $3.8 billion in Iran-linked funds, acting as crypto gateway: TRM Labs
CoinEx has also interacted with terrorist organizations, including the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, and sanctio…
Bitcoin miners face deepening margin squeeze as revenue falls below production costs
An estimated 20% of miners are now unprofitable at current prices, and the stress shows up at the network level, too.
Upheaval at the Ethereum Foundation has some of crypto’s biggest names feeling bullish
In this week's edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we're looking at Ethereum's eventful week that started off with th…
Who gets a direct line to the Fed? Congress weighs risks of Fed ‘skinny accounts’ for crypto and fintech firms
As the Fed considers granting firms access to "skinny" accounts, lawmakers debated how much access those companies sh…
Pump.fun offers up to $5 million salary for chief legal officer role
The position covers everything from SEC oversight to MiCA rules and U.K. regulations, and offers a salary between $1 …
Prediction market polls find US voters prefer federal rules over state patchwork
The CFTC has been locked in a tug-of-war with states over who has the ultimate authority over event contracts.
Trump refusal to sign housing bill threatens Clarity Act timeline
Trumps refusal to sign a bipartisan housing bill could disrupt Congresss schedule and threaten the Clarity Acts narro…
Ex-FCA policy insider explains the ‘great divide’ in the UK’s crypto ambition
Former FCA policymaker and Hedera Global Policy VP, Isadora Arredondo says there is a gap between the U.K.'s crypto a…
Kalshi sues Illinois, Pritzker over state bill implementing prediction markets regulatory regime
Kalshi is taking the state of Illinois to court over its new law that establishes a regulatory regime for prediction …
Crypto finally has a CLARITY Act date – delivery now depends on seven Senate Democrats
The House Financial Services Committee has scheduled a July 17 field hearing in New York on the CLARITY Act, giving t…
Binance seeks new path to EU license after Greece bid fails: Report
Binance's pursuit of EU compliance highlights the challenges and complexities of navigating evolving crypto regulatio…
US Treasury’s $10B scam warning shows why crypto is racing to police itself
On June 23, the US Treasury sanctioned nine individuals and 26 entities linked to the Prince Group transnational crim…
Congress Sends Anti-CBDC Housing Bill To Trump After House Vote
Congress Sends Anti-CBDC Housing Bill To Trump After House Vote TL;DR The House passed the 21st Century ROAD to…
Law enforcement groups warn Clarity Act could hinder crypto crime investigations
A provision in the Clarity Act could make it harder for law enforcement to investigate illicit crypto activity, the g…
Mark Cuban, Dallas Mavericks face appeal over dismissed Voyager crypto case
Voyager investors appealed the dismissal of their claims against Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks to the Eleventh …
Live markets: Bitcoin could drop to $59,000 in the short-term as liquidity dries up
Trading firm Wintermute's options desk puts bitcoin in a $61,242 to $63,563 range for Tuesday, with correlation risin…
CZ called Hyperliquid’s no KYC model “awesome” – Then mentioned lawyers
CZ praised the product, but his Galaxy remarks put the access model at the center of the next regulatory fight. The p…
Crypto PAC-backed Adrian Boafo secures victory in Maryland Democratic primary
Boafo received substantial backing from Protect Progress, a super PAC associated with Fairshake, according to FEC fil…
Congress sends anti-CBDC housing bill to Trump’s desk for final approval
The bill, which seeks to boost housing affordability in America, also includes language banning CBDC until Dec. 31, 2…
Senate Democrats urge Republicans to hold hearings on Trump family crypto ties to Abu Dhabi royalty
Top Democrats are calling for congressional hearings into President Donald Trump’s family crypto venture and Abu Dh…
Trump directing ‘government dollars and time’ to quantum security could be a boon for bitcoin
Millions of bitcoins with exposed public addresses may be at risk to quantum computers, Project Eleven previously said.
Kentucky becomes latest state sued by CFTC over prediction markets
Kentucky has become the latest battleground in the fight over prediction markets as the CFTC asserts jurisdiction.
Nearly 100 Catholic leaders oppose Clarity Act over weakened safeguards against illicit finance and trafficking
The Alliance to End Human Trafficking, which is supported by Catholic organizations, pushed back against the sweeping…
Digital Euro Clears Key Parliament Hurdle As Europe Pushes CBDC Plan Forward
The European Central Bank’s digital euro project secured key parliamentary backing on Tuesday. The vote moves Europ…
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.
Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum Foundation will cut budget 40% in major reset
The reduction comes on the same day the EF confirmed a 20% reduction in headcount and follows the resignation of co-E…
Ripple gives RLUSD a MiCA foothold in Europe and route into African payments – but is volume there?
Ripple is pursuing a coordinated expansion of its stablecoin infrastructure across Europe and Africa, combining a str…