SEC Chair Doubles Down on Regulation by Enforcement as Political Pressures Mount
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler, facing bipartisan pressure and Trump’s vow to remove him, defended the agency’s regulation by enforcement. SEC Chair Stands Firm: ‘We’re Going to Continue to Do That Which We Do Well’ U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has reaffirmed his regulatory approach despite calls for his dismissal and former […]

International Sting Unravels Malware Stealing Crypto and Financial Data
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has joined an international crackdown on infostealer malware, seizing servers, domains, and crypto accounts linked to the theft of millions of credentials. International Operation Disrupts Redline and META Infostealers The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Tuesday a coordinated international operation to disrupt Redline and META infostealers, malware that […]

A16z: Only 10% of Crypto Owners Are Actively Using It
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A recent report by A16zcrypto titled “Estimating the Number of Real Crypto Users” found that only up to 60 million current holders were actively using their cryptocurrency each month. The numbers represent only 10% of the estimated 617 million global holders, a number released by Crypto.com in June. The report assesses that “this differential suggests […]

Consensys Reiterates Commitment to Ethereum Despite 20% Workforce Cut
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Consensys, a Web3 software company, is laying off 20% of its workforce due to economic and regulatory challenges. Despite these setbacks, Consensys says it remains committed to its vision for Web3 and plans to continue supporting the Ethereum project. Consensys Cuts Staff Web3 software company Consensys is planning to cut its workforce by 20% in […]

Infinex Raises $67.7M in Patron NFT Sale to Usher in ‘Post-CEX Era’
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Decentralized finance (defi) platform Infinex has announced the completion of a $67.7 million NFT sale, backed by leading founders, foundations, funds, and communities across the blockchain ecosystem. The fundraise positions Infinex to usher in the “post-CEX (centralized exchange) era” of the crypto industry. Infinex aims to provide a secure, non-custodial alternative to traditional centralized exchanges, […]

Regulated Prediction Market Kalshi Partners With Zero Hash for USDC-Based Account Funding
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Kalshi, a CFTC-regulated prediction market, has partnered with crypto platform Zero Hash to streamline account funding using USDC. Zero Hash and Kalshi Collaborate on New Account Funding Solution Kalshi, a prediction market regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is collaborating with Zero Hash to offer streamlined account funding for its users. Through this […]