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The post Bitget Rebuilt a $309 Million Protection Fund After a $388 Million Hack. Is Your Crypto Safe on an Exchange? appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.. Hackers stole about $388 million from Bitget, a major cryptocurrency exchange, on September 24, 2026. In res…
Unknown attackers hijacked the official Microsoft account on X, which has over 13 million followers, in what appeared to be a pump-and-dump scheme promoting a crypto token.The attack began when the Microsoft account (@Microsoft) followed and reposted a tweet …
Bessent's critique highlights the need for AI industry accountability and proactive self-regulation, impacting innovation and legal exposure. The post Scott Bessent criticizes AI leaders’ warnings as alarmist appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The hack highlights vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols, potentially prompting increased regulatory scrutiny and debates on asset recovery practices. The post Bitget calls out DeFi protocols after $387.5 million hack, credits NEAR Intents appeared first on Cryp…
The firm says the Sept. 24 breach pushed North Korea's 2026 crypto haul past $1 billion, and detailed how it used in-house AI to trace the stolen funds across four blockchains in a race against the attackers.
Odisha Police arrest 4 in Bhubaneswar for mule bank account racket linked to cyber fraud, crypto payments and VPNs; probe tied to Rs 91.9 lakh scam.
Community banking group’s lawsuit claims OCC has overstepped its mandate from Congress.
Peirce's departure may weaken financial privacy advocacy at the SEC, potentially impacting regulatory approaches to digital assets. The post Hester Peirce argues financial privacy should be the default, not the exception appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The SEC's approval signals a shift in regulatory stance, potentially increasing market volatility and investor risk in the crypto sector. The post SEC approves 3x leveraged Bitcoin and Ether ETPs, but trading has to wait appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The SEC’s modeled $433,833 annual adviser cost subtotal excludes significant technology spending, raising questions about who can offer the fallback. The post New SEC crypto rules threaten small advisers, but big firms win appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Independent Community Bankers of America sued the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, alleging that the regulator authorized cryptocurrency firms to enter the banking system without being subject to the same scrutiny as community banks, according to a …
Olah's concerns about AI suffering prompt ethical debates, influencing AI development, regulation, and philosophical discourse on machine sentience. The post Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah fears Claude may be suffering appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The lawsuit underscores the ongoing struggle for regulatory clarity in the crypto sector, potentially hindering institutional adoption and innovation. The post ICBA sues OCC over crypto trust charters, raising regulatory concerns appeared first on Crypto Brie…
A lawsuit accuses regulators of giving risky crypto companies access to the banking system without the same oversight as banks.
Peirce's departure may slow crypto regulation progress, impacting SEC's ability to swiftly implement clear digital asset guidelines. The post SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce exits after eight years as crypto’s most prominent regulatory ally appeared first on C…
The SEC's ongoing crypto regulatory efforts could reshape asset custody norms, influencing market dynamics and compliance strategies. The post SEC signals more crypto proposals after custody rule overhaul appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The lawsuit could reshape regulatory landscapes, impacting how digital asset firms integrate into traditional banking systems and consumer protections. The post Community bankers sue OCC over crypto trust charters appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
A third-party lending adapter built on Aave was exploited to steal about 114 ETH, worth over $300,000, while the protocol itself remained unaffected. On Oct. 2, blockchain security firm SlowMist said the attacker compromised two Safe multisig wallets through …
Peirce's departure leaves the SEC with a narrowed perspective, potentially impacting future crypto regulation and innovation initiatives. The post Hester Peirce departs SEC after years of advocating for digital assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Possible next crypto czar, Jay Clayton, began crypto's regulation-by-enforcement at SEC The former SEC chairman who may be tapped to oversee the Trump administration's AI work has a potentially divisive history as a watchdog of tech innovation. - Former SEC C…
The incident underscores the vulnerability of cross-chain protocols, highlighting the need for robust security measures and rapid response strategies. The post NEAR Intents recovers $3.8 million from exploit and closes its investigation appeared first on Cryp…
The former SEC chairman who may be tapped to oversee the Trump administration's AI work has a potentially divisive history as a watchdog of tech innovation.
The SEC's proposal could reshape the crypto custody landscape, emphasizing asset coverage and integration over regulatory status alone. The post The SEC is turning crypto custody into a fight over asset coverage appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Jaipur police arrest two for alleged Rs 100 crore fake crypto investment fraud via Flinty-io/Flinty-live; Rs 1 crore FD frozen, Mercedes and bike seized.
The Bitget hack highlights escalating cyber threats from North Korea, stressing the need for enhanced security measures and rapid response capabilities. The post Chainalysis links most of the stolen XRP in $387M Bitget hack to North Korea appeared first on Cr…
U.S. prosecutors have seized nearly $84 million from bank accounts and cryptocurrency wallets tied to a Montana payments firm linked to Tether. The civil forfeiture targets Capstone, a money services business that allegedly posed as an information technology …
America at a crossroads: Commissioner Peirce’s parting challenge It is incumbent upon us to continue Commissioner Peirce’s mission, writes Will Schwartz, policy associate at the Blockchain Association. Today is Hester Peirce’s last day as an SEC Commissioner.…
The incident underscores the vulnerability of corporate social media accounts to scams, highlighting the need for enhanced security measures. The post Crypto scammers hijack Microsoft’s official X account to push a fake Clippy token appeared first on Crypto B…
Anthropic's IPO highlights the vulnerability of AI firms to government actions, potentially impacting revenue and investor confidence. The post Anthropic flags US government views as revenue risk in IPO filing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Technology is changing the economics of financial services, though not evenly. AI has yet to pay its way and fraud is scaling up, while war in the Middle East has soured the mood among wealth managers. The brighter spots are digital banks and blockchain, both…
The push for AI regulation by elite researchers may foster a favorable environment for Anthropic, potentially boosting its future valuation. The post Elite AI researchers push for regulation, impact Anthropic’s valuation outlook appeared first on Crypto Brief…
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed a custody framework on Oct. 1 that would let investment advisers and regulated funds hold crypto under rules written for it. It is the latest of nine agency actions since Aug. 18 that span most of an as…
TL;DR Visa says roughly 17% of its stablecoin-linked card volume in fiscal 2026 year-to-date came from business and commercial card programs. The payments company now supports more than 160 stablecoin-linked card programs across consumer and business use case…
TL;DR Marex has launched a cash-settled OTC rolling spot crypto product for institutional clients. The product allows long or short exposure without clients directly holding the underlying digital assets. Marex is also introducing Neon Crypto inside its exist…
TL;DR SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce is concluding her tenure at the agency on October 2. Peirce became one of the most visible voices inside the SEC on digital-asset regulation and led the agency’s Crypto Task Force. Her departure comes while major crypto ru…
The call for shared AI regulation highlights the need for collaborative frameworks to ensure safety, balancing innovation with accountability. The post Google’s James Manyika calls for shared responsibility in AI regulation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.