8+ hour, 24+ min ago   (406+ words) On Sunday night, Senate Republicans released an updated draft of the CLARITY Act with changes to the ethics and other relevant provisions to sway Democrats to vote for the bill on Tuesday. However, it is still unclear whether these changes…...

20+ hour, 50+ min ago   (400+ words) Ben Delo, co-founder of the crypto exchange BitMEX, and Christopher Harborne, a Tether investor, have pledged to donate 72 million pounds ($97.44 million) to Reform UK as Parliament debates a ban on crypto-based political donations. Reform UK, the far-right political party, has…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (482+ words) A Virginia man convicted of stealing more than $2.5 million from investors concealed millions in cryptocurrency before declaring just 34 cents in financial assets. Federal prosecutors said he also denied owning any crypto during bankruptcy. A federal jury in Alexandria convicted Jihoon…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (351+ words) A Singaporean cybercrime ringleader has admitted directing a network that stole and laundered more than $245 million in cryptocurrency. The enterprise combined online impersonation with home break-ins, then poured stolen funds into exotic cars, private jet rentals, and nightlife. Malone Lam,…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (367+ words) Jamie Redman is the News Lead at Bitcoin.com News and a financial technology journalist based in Massachusetts. He has covered bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets since 2011, focusing on bitcoin, onchain data, open-source protocols, and decentralized applications. Redman has been writing…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (689+ words) A new report from Cornell Brooks School Tech Policy Institute might give G20 governments and others some clues about how a counterintuitive move could help their economies and boost tax revenue, while also potentially helping bitcoin’s price and increasing government revenue…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (699+ words) Former U.S. President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden is launching a 1 billion-token meme coin called LAPTOP on Wednesday, turning one of the biggest controversies surrounding his family into a cryptocurrency project aimed partly at Donald Trump’s own crypto following. The token…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (288+ words) Operation Economic Outcast is preparing to expand its banking offensive, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent saying the U.S. plans to sanction another bank. The planned action follows FinCEN’s proposal targeting Banque Misr UAE. The planned action would extend a Treasury strategy…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (596+ words) Jamie Redman is the News Lead at Bitcoin.com News and a financial technology journalist based in Massachusetts. He has covered bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets since 2011, focusing on bitcoin, onchain data, open-source protocols, and decentralized applications. Redman has been writing…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (537+ words) As August comes to a close, the CLARITY Act is barreling toward a critical Sept. 15 Senate test with prediction marketplace odds flashing serious doubt that Congress can drag the sprawling U.S. crypto market structure bill across the finish line before 2026 ends....