Kraken Derivatives US Launches in Multiple States, Expanding Access to Crypto Futures – News Bytes Bitcoin News
Kraken Derivatives US launches in multiple states, offering regulated crypto futures trading alongside spot markets through an integrated Kraken Pro interface.
EU Sanctions A7 Crypto Network Tied to Russian Election Interference – Decrypt
The EU sanctioned pro-Kremlin influencer Simeon Boikov and Moldova-based platform A7 for using crypto to spread disinformation and evade sanctions. A7’s ruble-backed stablecoin moved billions, targeting election interference.
This small House Republican caucus held US stablecoin bill hostage until Trump cracked the whip
A US stablecoin bill faced a House procedural hurdle until Donald Trump intervened, resolving a standoff with conservative Republicans who sought to combine it with other crypto legislation.
Polymarket’s Legal Challenges Resolved As DOJ Closes Investigation | Bitcoinist.com
The DOJ and CFTC have closed investigations into Polymarket, allowing potential re-entry into the US market. The resolution aligns with Trump’s pro-crypto stance, boosting Bitcoin prices.
DEA, FBI bust Sinaloa cartel, confiscate $10M in cryptocurrency
DEA and FBI seized $10M in cryptocurrency from the Sinaloa cartel during a nationwide crackdown, confiscating drugs and arresting traffickers as part of ongoing efforts to dismantle cartel operations.
Arizona, Texas, Utah leading in US crypto policy: Chainlink
Arizona, Texas, and Utah lead US states in crypto policy, with strong congressional support and pro-crypto task forces, according to a Chainlink and Blockchain Association report.
Arizona, Texas, Utah are leading in US crypto policy: Chainlink
Arizona, Texas, and Utah lead US states in crypto policy, recognized as trailblazers in blockchain innovation. The report highlights state-level initiatives and federal bills expected during Crypto Week.
Scammer Drains $10,000,000 From IRS in International Tax Fraud and Identity Theft Scheme: DOJ – The Daily Hodl
A scammer pleaded guilty to defrauding the IRS of $10 million using stolen identities in an international scheme involving Ghana, Nigeria, and Ireland. Xerxes Shevar was sentenced to probation and restitution.
Trump Pushes Republicans to Vote For GENIUS Act During “Crypto Week” – Brave New Coin
Trump urges Republicans to support the GENIUS Act during Crypto Week, aiming to establish federal stablecoin regulations. Despite bipartisan Senate approval, House Republicans blocked the bill, delaying its progress.
CLARITY Act isn’t perfect, but it’s the bill US Congress must pass this summer
The CLARITY Act, though imperfect, is a crucial bipartisan bill for regulating digital assets in the US, promoting decentralization and transparency while addressing industry concerns.
