Coinbase Confirms DOJ Investigation Following Major Security Incident
The DOJ is investigating a major security breach at Coinbase involving employee bribes in India. Customer data was compromised, but passwords remained secure. Coinbase rejected a $20M ransom, offering a reward instead.
Roman Storm’s Defense Team Accuses U.S. Government Of Withholding Key Exculpatory Evidence
Roman Storm’s defense alleges U.S. prosecutors withheld exculpatory evidence about Tornado Cash not being a money transmitter, contradicting FinCEN’s stance on similar non-custodial crypto mixers.
Coinbase Says It’s Working With DOJ to Investigate Hack of Customer Data – Decrypt
Coinbase is collaborating with the DOJ to investigate a hack where attackers stole customer data and demanded $20M in Bitcoin. No funds or passwords were compromised, and a bounty was offered.
SEC Delays Decision on Solana ETF Filings – Decrypt
The SEC has delayed its decision on approving spot Solana ETFs, citing need for more time to review legal and policy issues, following recent Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF approvals.
DOJ is investigating Coinbase data breach— Report
The DOJ is investigating Coinbase over a data breach involving Indian customer service agents who took bribes to expose user data, leading to $400M in estimated losses.
Political tensions rise as US stablecoin bill heads to Senate
The US Senate is voting on the GENIUS Act to regulate stablecoins, facing political opposition over loopholes for politicians and tech firms while supporters argue it strengthens dollar dominance.
DOJ Launches Criminal Probe Into Coinbase Breach Involving Bribed Employees – News Bytes Bitcoin News
The DOJ is investigating a Coinbase breach where employees were bribed to leak sensitive user data. The incident involved compromised support staff and third-party contractors in India.
Coinbase Hack: US Justice Department To Investigate Exchange’s Data Breach
The US Justice Department is investigating Coinbase’s recent data breach, where hackers accessed user data via bribed employees. Coinbase faces lawsuits and stock declines despite its S&P 500 debut.
JP Morgan Boss Jamie Dimon Says Bank Will Allow Clients to Buy Bitcoin – Decrypt
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon announced the bank will allow clients to buy Bitcoin but not custody it, marking a shift despite his past criticisms of cryptocurrency.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Calls Out Pro-Bitcoin Senator
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse criticizes Senator Cynthia Lummis for canceling a meeting on crypto regulation, highlighting tensions between Bitcoin supporters and broader blockchain advocates.
