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SEC’s Crenshaw slams Ripple settlement, warns of ‘regulatory vacuum’

US Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw says if approved, the settlement with Ripple would join the long line of dismissals that is slowly eroding the credibility of SEC lawyers in court.
SEC’s Crenshaw slams Ripple settlement, warns of ‘regulatory vacuum’

US banks can handle customer crypto assets held in custody, regulator confirms

StarkWare general counsel Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos said the OCC has shifted its approach and now appears to favor a focus on integrating crypto within banking frameworks.
US banks can handle customer crypto assets held in custody, regulator confirms

Celsius’ Mashinsky lashes out at ‘death-in-prison sentence’

Mashinsky pleaded guilty in December 2024 to commodities fraud and manipulating the price of CEL, earning $48 million by selling his holdings before Celsius collapsed.
Celsius’ Mashinsky lashes out at ‘death-in-prison sentence’

Zurich Uni’s secret AI experiment manipulated Redditors’ opinions

The University of Zurich's Faculty of Arts and Sciences Ethics Commission said it had investigated the incident and promised to coordinate better with test subjects in the future.
Zurich Uni’s secret AI experiment manipulated Redditors’ opinions

North Korean hackers set up 3 shell companies to scam crypto devs

Silent Push senior threat analyst Zach Edwards says the FBI has since shut down at least one of the companies.
North Korean hackers set up 3 shell companies to scam crypto devs

US judge transfers Binance lawsuit to Florida, citing first-to-file rule

US District Judge Barbara Rothstein said she granted the motion because the two lawsuits were very similar and it would promote efficiency and avoid duplicative litigation.
US judge transfers Binance lawsuit to Florida, citing first-to-file rule

Vitalik Buterin says the app layer needs ‘good social philosophy’ most

Ethereum's co-founder pointed to Railgun and Polymarket as examples of apps with a good social philosophy, while Pump.fun and FTX are examples of bad social philosophy.
Vitalik Buterin says the app layer needs ‘good social philosophy’ most

Crypto plunges as Trump tariff 'medicine' brutalizes global stock markets

US President Donald Trump told reporters he wasn't intentionally engineering a market sell-off, but “sometimes you have to take medicine to fix something.”
Crypto plunges as Trump tariff 'medicine' brutalizes global stock markets

‘National emergency’ as Trump’s tariffs dent crypto prices

A crypto investment specialist at crypto asset manager 21Shares told Cointelegraph that while markets experienced significant volatility, the tariff clarity could be a good thing in the long term.
‘National emergency’ as Trump’s tariffs dent crypto prices

North Korea tech workers found among staff at UK blockchain projects

Google threat intelligence says North Korea’s fake workers have also increased extortion attempts as they’re under pressure to maintain money streams amid a US crackdown.
North Korea tech workers found among staff at UK blockchain projects