Regulation & Policy – Page 522

US Treasury establishes 10,000 BTC strategic reserve under Janet Yellen’s policy

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced a 10,000 BTC strategic reserve, citing Bitcoin’s role in Treasury policy and financial stability alongside Ethereum and gold.

Texas seizes $2.8M in crypto from LockBit ransomware suspect in 2023

Texas seizes .8M in crypto from LockBit ransomware suspect in 2023

Texas authorities seized $2.8M in Bitcoin and Ethereum from an alleged ransomware operator linked to LockBit and REvil attacks in 2023.

BIS AML Score targets Bitcoin and Ethereum transactions by 2025

BIS proposes AML Score targeting crypto transactions at bank off-ramps, involving Bitcoin and Ethereum; aims to reduce illicit flows by 30% by 2025.

Tron DAO disputes Bloomberg’s $9B asset report as inaccurate

Tron DAO disputes Bloomberg’s B asset report as inaccurate

Tron DAO and Justin Sun dispute Bloomberg’s report on asset holdings, citing inaccuracies. Tron (TRX) trades at $0.12, with $9B market cap. Sun denies allegations.

Czech police arrest suspects in $1.2 million Bitcoin donation fraud

Czech police arrest suspects in .2 million Bitcoin donation fraud

Czech police arrested two suspects in a Bitcoin donation case involving $1.2 million; investigation linked to Binance and local crypto exchanges.

US Treasury explores $10B Bitcoin purchase amid 5% price surge

US Treasury explores B Bitcoin purchase amid 5% price surge

Scot Bessent reveals US considers Bitcoin purchases; Treasury explores $10B allocation; Bitcoin rises 5%; SEC monitors ETF approvals; MicroStrategy holds 190K BTC.