Chainalysis CEO offers a clue into the recent spate of Paris crypto attacks
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Some criminal organizations are yet to receive the memo — crypto is traceable — and could explain the recent string of crypto-related kidnappings, says Chainalysis CEO Jonathan Levin.  Law enforcement has been increasingly successful at tracing stolen funds and crypto ransom payments, resulting in a “lot of arrests,” Levin said during the 2025 Consensus crypto […]

SolCex Announces Major Platform Upgrades and Engagement With President Trump at Washington Gala
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This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. SolCex, the centralized exchange (CEX) on Solana, just unveiled massive updates that are turning heads across the crypto industry. In a detailed announcement, the team outlined a series of developments, including significant partnerships, new platform features, token utility expansions, and a strategic appearance at a high-profile […]

Binance: 80% of Asian Crypto Users Adopt 2FA, yet Advanced Security Lags
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Binance’s recent report uncovers a sweeping shift in crypto security across Asia, as users adopt stronger protections like 2FA and demand smarter, safer exchange safeguards. Binance Report Shows Rising Security Awareness Among Asian Crypto Users Crypto exchange Binance published a report last week showing that users across Asia are adopting stronger security measures, though key […]

US Community Banks Are Shrinking—Crypto Could Be the Cure, Says Digital Chamber
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U.S. community banks face extinction-level risk as they ignore crypto rails and real-time payment tech, warns top digital asset advocate. Crypto Offers Lifeline as US Community Banks Continue to Shrink Cody Carbone, newly appointed chief executive officer of the Digital Chamber, voiced concern Wednesday on social media platform X about the accelerating decline of community […]

Europol helps dismantle $23M ‘mafia crypto bank’
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European law enforcement in January arrested 17 suspects of a “mafia crypto bank” who are said to have laundered over 21 million euros ($23.5 million) in crypto for criminal entities in China and the Middle East. The money laundering services were allegedly carried out on behalf of other criminal networks engaged in migrant smuggling and […]

Tax on Unrealized Crypto Gains Could Trigger Forced Sell-offs, Senators Warn Treasury
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Senators push Treasury to shield U.S. crypto firms from devastating tax on unrealized gains, warning of risk to digital asset leadership. Treasury Pressured to Act Fast as Unrealized Crypto Gains Face Tax Storm U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) are calling on the U.S. Department of the Treasury to act swiftly […]

Dems seek suspicious activity reports linked to Trump crypto ventures
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US Democrat lawmakers have sent a letter to the US Treasury demanding access to suspicious activity reports (SARs) on several Trump-backed crypto projects as part of the latest probe into the president’s digital ventures.  Penned by representatives Gerald Connolly, Joseph Morelle, and Jamie Raskin, the May 14 letter asks Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for all […]

Dems seek suspicious activity reports linked to Trump crypto ventures
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US Democrat lawmakers have sent a letter to the US Treasury demanding access to suspicious activity reports (SARs) on several Trump-backed crypto projects as part of the latest probe into the president’s digital ventures.  Penned by representatives Gerald Connolly, Joseph Morelle, and Jamie Raskin, the May 14 letter asks Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for all […]

Dems seek suspicious activity reports linked to Trump crypto ventures
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US Democrat lawmakers have sent a letter to the US Treasury demanding access to suspicious activity reports (SARs) on several Trump-backed crypto projects as part of the latest probe into the president’s digital ventures.  Penned by representatives Gerald Connolly, Joseph Morelle, and Jamie Raskin, the May 14 letter asks Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for all […]

Ripple Highlights RLUSD’s Role in Tokenizing Real-World Assets
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Ripple’s USD-backed stablecoin RLUSD is exploding across finance, powering everything from institutional collateral and DeFi trades to tokenized assets and global peer payments—all on the XRP Ledger. Ripple Spotlights RLUSD’s Expanding Real-World Use Cases Across Finance Ripple provided an in-depth look on May 13 at the growing number of real-world use cases for stablecoins, with […]

OCC Declares US Banking System ‘Well Positioned’ to Embrace Crypto
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The U.S. banking system is officially primed for a digital evolution as the OCC confirms its readiness to support blockchain, stablecoins, and crypto-powered financial services. OCC Endorses Crypto Future for US Banks, Calling System ‘Well Positioned’ The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the federal agency that supervises national banks and federal savings […]

Google search volume for Bitcoin flat as BTC nears new highs — Where are retail investors?
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Key takeaways: Google search data and app rankings show retail Bitcoin investor demand near 6-month lows. Retail investor interest typically peaks 1 week after BTC breaks all-time highs. Bitcoin (BTC) retail traders are known for entering the market during periods of euphoria, typically after strong monthly gains or a new all-time high. This time is […]