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Crypto hacker gets 5 years in prison after stealing $794,000
A British hacker, Joseph O’Connor, aka the PlugwalkJoe, has been sentenced to five years in a United States…
Terawulf, a bitcoin miner using nuclear power, releases update; benefiting from low electricity costs
Terawulf has announced its bitcoin mining update months after launching a first-of-its-kind nuclear-powered Nautilus facility in the United…
Sen. Cynthia Lummis lambasts SEC over enforcement actions against Coinbase
Senator Cynthia Lummis criticized the SEC’s recent actions against Coinbase, stating that the exchange’s compliance efforts should have…
Federal reserve chair Powell emphasizes need for strong oversight of US stablecoins
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated the need of robust central-bank oversight in the ongoing development of stablecoin…
US Congress may chart new regulatory path for ethereum
The US Congress may put ethereum (ETH) in a new category with less burdensome regulations than securities or…
Binance.US reportedly trims workforce amid regulatory woes
In the wake of recent allegations by regulators of securities law violations, Binance.US, the American branch of the…
FDIC cracks down on misleading insurance claims by OKCoin
The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) has taken action against cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin, issuing a cease and…
Bankrupt crypto exchange Bittrex to enable withdrawals
The US division of cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex is planning to begin client withdrawals on June 15 after a…
Circle CEO urges Congress to lead stablecoin regulation
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire is set to testify before the US House Financial Services Committee today, urging lawmakers…
Bill to dismiss SEC chairman Gary Gensler gains support
US lawmakers have introduced a bill to remove Gary Gensler from his position as Chair of the SEC.…