EU crypto rulebook faces enforcement challenge as MiCA transition ends
Lawyers and industry executives expect EU regulators to enforce MiCA differently as unauthorized crypto companies are required to wind down operations.…
Belgian police arrest suspected phishing gang leader tied to $572K theft
Belgian authorities say a European phishing gang stole over $572,000 from victims before laundering the proceeds through cryptocurrency. Source:Cointelegraph
Trump says there is ‘nothing wrong’ with family’s crypto windfall
The president reported at least $1.4 billion in crypto income for 2025. He told CNBC he did nothing illegal and was not aware of the extent of his holdings.…
StanChart joins ESMA's first MiCA register update since deadline
ESMA publishes its first postdeadline MiCA register update, adding 37 cryptoasset service providers, including Standard Chartered and FalconX.…
Crypto bulls on firmer footing as U.S. rate-hike risk recedes
Crypto ended the week in a more buoyant state after weak U.S. jobs data reduced the chances of a Fed interestrate increase and Uniswap gained on a linkup with…
India's central bank revives push to isolate banks from crypto: Report
The Indian central bank reportedly urged lawmakers to keep banks insulated from crypto and private stablecoins while preserving room for regulated…
Teen ‘Scattered Spider’ suspect extradited to US over $8M crypto ransom
Peter Stokes, 19, has been charged in the US for allegedly taking part in a hacking group’s unsuccessful $8 million crypto ransom scheme. Source:Cointelegraph
Strategy will be ‘less important’ in Bitcoin after STRC incident: Bitwise
Bitwise’s Matt Hougan said Strategy's STRC offer of high yields and low volatility was always a questionable fit for buying Bitcoin, as the cryptocurrency…
Trump’s billion-dollar crypto haul triggers some everyday investors sitting on big losses
Millions of crypto investors around the world are sitting on losses as a painful bear market erases trillions of dollars in paper profits. Source:MarketWatch
Ripple co-founder backs venture launched by US senator's son: Report
While engaged in negotiations over ethics in a crypto market structure bill in Congress, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand said she had “no involvement” in her son’s…
Bitwise says STRC selloff signals crypto cycle nearing a bottom, not Strategy’s breaking point
Bitwise said STRC's volatility reflects a latecycle leverage unwind, with institutions poised to replace Strategy as bitcoin's biggest buyer. Source:CoinDesk
If you lost money on Trump crypto ventures, don’t whine
It should be no surprise the president made $1 billion on cryptocurrency deals that handed losses to so many who invested. Source:MarketWatch