Jan3 founder Samson Mow tells GameStop CEO, “This is where you buy” as Bitcoin’s price tumbled after Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Iran. Bitcoin has tumbled closer to the psychologically important $100,000 price level, dashing traders’ hopes of a new all-time high after Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Iran. Explosions reportedly...Continue Reading

The CFTC said that My Big Coin investors might not get their money back as the alleged operators “may not have sufficient funds or assets.” The alleged operators of My Big Coin have been ordered to pay around $25.8 million in fines to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for their roles in the crypto scheme....Continue Reading

Despite repeated attempts to stamp out the crypto-crime-linked Huione, Chainalysis says there’s been no meaningful decline in transactions. Major darknet marketplace Huione is reportedly still operating and growing, despite the shutdown of its website and Telegram channels.  Haowang Guarantee, formerly Huione Guarantee, said on May 13 that it was shutting down after the Telegram messaging...Continue Reading

The SEC has withdrawn over a dozen rules the agency proposed under Joe Biden, including two crypto-related rules targeting DeFi and digital asset custody. The US Securities and Exchange Commission has rescinded a slate of rules the agency proposed under the Biden Administration, including two relating to crypto custody and exchanges. The SEC said on...Continue Reading

Czech Justice Minister Pavel Blazek resigned last month after the Justice Ministry auctioned off nearly 500 Bitcoin it received from a convicted online drug trafficker. The Czech Republic’s main opposition party has called for a no-confidence vote in the government on Thursday, accusing it of corruption over a $45 million Bitcoin payment from a convicted...Continue Reading

Australia’s financial regulator alleges Glenda Maree Rogan told clients they were investing in a high-yield fixed-interest account but sent their funds to a crypto exchange listed as a scam. Australia’s markets regulator has banned a financial adviser from offering financial services for 10 years, alleging she deceptively invested her clients’ money into a crypto platform...Continue Reading

A crypto executive says if Sharplink Gaming were to announce its planned mega-Ether buy tomorrow, it could “light the match to reignite the stock.” Shares in sports betting platform Sharplink Gaming tumbled 73% in after-hours trading on Thursday after filing to register a large volume of shares for potential resale as the firm is soon...Continue Reading

CFTC acting chair Caroline Pham says the agency won’t ease up on crypto just because the Trump administration has pledged to support the industry. The Trump administration’s more relaxed attitude to crypto doesn’t mean the Commodity Futures Trading Commission will give the industry an easy ride, says the agency’s acting chair, Caroline Pham. “There is...Continue Reading

The National Cryptocurrency Association’s 2025 report reveals a surprising normalcy to crypto ownership, spanning construction sites to art studios and challenging long-held stereotypes. Crypto is getting more normal, from the number of people who use it to the type of people who use it, according to a new report. While Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto news...Continue Reading

Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department teams up with the University of Hong Kong to build a crypto tracking tool amid a rise in money laundering cases involving digital assets. Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department is partnering with the University of Hong Kong to develop a digital tool to track cryptocurrency transactions in suspected...Continue Reading