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The crackdown highlights the urgent need for stronger legal frameworks to combat sophisticated crypto scams and protect vulnerable communities. The post Brooklyn prosecutor Alona Katz takes on crypto scam networks behind $11 billion in losses appeared first o…
TL;DR: A cryptocurrency scammer reportedly lost roughly 60 BTC, worth around $4.8 million, after depositing proceeds into compromised hardware wallets. The story forms part of a wider supply-chain attack involving modified Ledger devices. Someone accused of s…
Rising bank rates could curb stablecoin growth, impacting monetary policy, regulation, and competition between banks and digital currencies. The post BIS paper finds banks could slow stablecoin growth by raising rates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Brooklyn DA's Virtual Currency Unit dismantled a multinational crypto investment scam, seizing 241 domains and 112 servers after it stole tens of millions from Russian-speaking victims over three years. The post Brooklyn Prosecutors Seize 112 Servers in Crypt…
TL;DR: Circle plans to expand USDC infrastructure into approximately 40 developing and emerging markets. The company is targeting international payments and access to digital dollars rather than relying solely on cryptocurrency exchange demand. Circle is look…
The Monday Deadline Monday, October 20, marks the close of the comment period for the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed Regulation Crypto Assets (Release No. 33-11434, Docket S7-2026-27). The proposal, published in the Federal Register on August 2…
Un coche/cohete volador ;) y RoboCop para Neo Geo abren el debate sobre crear con IA y valorar el resultado. Hablamos de modelos con puertas traseras, supuestos implantes en Ledger y phishing de calendario. Del ordenador del Apolo (y algunas anécdotas del his…
Authorities in Brooklyn working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have dismantled an Eastern European cryptocurrency scam network that stole tens of millions of dollars from Russian-speaking Americans, officials said Wednesday, Oct. 14. The opera…
The cooling global AI trade highlights the vulnerability of China's tech sector, emphasizing the need for diversification and global integration. The post Chinese tech firms take the hardest hit as the global AI trade cools appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The CFTC's decision clarifies regulatory boundaries, maintaining state control over casino bets while potentially expanding federal oversight on event contracts. The post CFTC excludes casino sportsbooks from swap definition appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The introduction of SEI perpetual futures on a regulated platform could enhance market maturity, offering new hedging and speculative opportunities. The post SEI perpetual futures arrive on CFTC-regulated OG.com Markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Heightened US inflation and retail sales data underscore crypto's vulnerability to macroeconomic shifts, influencing investor sentiment and fund flows. The post CoinShares reports $434 million weekly outflows from digital asset funds as US inflation runs hot …
Mutsamudu, Comoros, October 16, 2026 – MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has released its October 2026 Proof of Reserves (PoR) report. Independently audited by Hacken, the report confirms that the platform’s reserves continue to fully cover user…
U.S. judge rejects Gemini’s appeal to void $5 million settlement despite CFTC backing The crypto exchange already paid up, but a court order and restrictions from its 2025 settlement will not be lifted even though the CFTC said the case should have never been…
The crypto exchange already paid up, but a court order and restrictions from its 2025 settlement will not be lifted even though the CFTC said the case should have never been presented.
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Malaysia's AI-driven export surge highlights economic vulnerability to tech cycles, necessitating diversification for sustainable growth. The post Malaysia’s growth beats forecasts as AI chip demand powers exports appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The AI stock selloff highlights the vulnerability of hedge funds to macroeconomic shifts, potentially reshaping investment strategies globally. The post Hedge funds suffer worst day since August as AI stock selloff deepens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Today's episode covers the Panchan crypto mining worm spreading over SSH, plus three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities: a root-level remote code execution flaw in Cisco Secure Email Gateway, an authenticated root RCE in Palo Alto Networks' managemen…
The ruling underscores the permanence of legal settlements, limiting the impact of policy shifts on finalized judgments and regulatory actions. The post Judge refuses to let Gemini and CFTC undo $5 million settlement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The Pirate Chain exploit highlights the challenges of maintaining security in privacy-focused cryptocurrencies, emphasizing the need for robust validation. The post Pirate Chain exploit mints around 39.8 million ARRR, team proposes rollback appeared first on …
The CFTC's move to integrate Hyperliquid may signal a shift towards greater regulatory acceptance of innovative crypto platforms in the U.S. The post CFTC working to integrate Hyperliquid into US market, says Trump appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
T. Rowe Price's active crypto ETF could reshape investor strategies by offering diversified, actively managed exposure to multiple digital assets. The post T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF gets another free writing prospectus on file with the SEC appeared firs…
When evaluating media provenance, the single most critical requirement is having consistent and repeatable results. Imagine evidence presented in a courtroom: the prosecution presents a validation report claiming an image is real, while the defense presents …
Self-described "Crypto King" Aiden Pleterski blamed his kidnapping for the fact he's currently representing himself at his fraud and money laundering trial in a victim impact statement he read at the sentencing submissions for his kidnapper in Superior Court …
The incident highlights the vulnerability of social media platforms to cyberattacks, posing significant risks to public trust and institutional reputations. The post Ireland’s national police warns of hacked X accounts promoting crypto scams appeared first on…
Russia's crypto trade regulation may drive informal markets, impacting domestic crypto accessibility and potentially altering global trade dynamics. The post Russia plans to ban direct peer-to-peer crypto trades from July 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefin…
VIENNA, October 15, 2026 – BingX EU (MEGE zweite GmbH) has secured its Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA or MiCAR) license from Austria’s Financial Market Authority (FMA), that will enable the platform to offer regulated crypto services across 29 coun…
Solidus Labs' strategic hire underscores the growing importance of regulatory expertise in navigating complex digital asset markets globally. The post Solidus Labs hires former CFTC official Kevin Webb as VP of policy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
A list obtained by The Washington Post reveals all the major donors to President Donald Trump's White House ballroom project, including previously undisclosed contributors who have benefited from regulatory decisions, government contracts and, in one case, a …
The current SEC wiped away all traces of Gary Gensler’s war on crypto. Will a future administration find it just as easy to overturn the SEC and CFTC’s current pro-crypto rules?
How Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI took down a massive crypto fraud network targeting Russian speakers The scheme allegedly stole tens of millions through Russian-language Facebook ads and fake advisers, then went after victims again with fake recovery offe…
The scheme allegedly stole tens of millions through Russian-language Facebook ads and fake advisers, then went after victims again with fake recovery offers.
Rising borrowing costs could hinder AI sector growth, increasing vulnerability to economic shifts and impacting future innovation and expansion. The post AI stocks tumble as rising borrowing costs test industry financing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The scammers also ran a fake recovery service, contacting victims weeks later with promises to get their stolen crypto back.
Hyperliquid founder Jeff Yan told Bloomberg that CFTC oversight should target individual financial deployers rather than the underlying blockchain.