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FTX Repayments May Have Positive Market Impact: Coinbase
Creditor payments via BitGo and Kraken are expected within three business days amid shifting market conditions.
Fastex Expands U.S. Presence With Los Angeles Office
In an interview with CoinDesk, Fastex’s chief legal officer said that the crypto regulatory shift under President Donald Trump has made it possible for the exchange to expand in the U.S.
Suspects in Manhattan Crypto Kidnapping, Torture Case Plead Not Guilty as Investigation Widens
William Duplessie, 33, and John Woeltz, 37, have been accused of holding a 28-year-old Italian man hostage for over two weeks and torturing him in an attempt to steal his bitcoin.
U.S. House Republicans Officially Introduce Crypto Market Structure Bill
The legislation is expected to become the second major congressional effort toward establishing U.S. regulations for the crypto industry.
SEC Task Force Chief Says Crypto Traders Need to be Growups, Not Cry to Government
Hester Peirce, the SEC commissioner who leads its crypto task force, argued for lighter-touch oversight in which crypto investors take responsibility for their losses.
JD Vance Calls Crypto Market Structure Bill a ‘Priority’ for Trump Administration
The U.S. Vice President said the administration has a “once in a generation opportunity to unleash innovation” by creating regulations for the crypto industry.
U.S. Labor Department Picks Up Crypto Torch, Throws Out Previous Warnings
The agency had once called for retirement-plan officials to exercise "extreme care" over crypto investments, but it's now withdrawn that elevated concern.
Third Arrest Made in Manhattan Bitcoin Kidnapping, Torture Case
The incident, involving alleged abduction and abuse for nearly three weeks, comes amid a growing trend of physical attacks on cryptocurrency users.
In Final Days of Senate Stablecoin Debate, Trump's Crypto Ties to Remain in Spotlight
Though the U.S. stablecoin bill is widely expected to clear its biggest hurdle soon, Trump's crypto interests will be targeted with an attempted amendment.
Democrats Threaten Lawsuits, Join Protests Ahead of Trump Memecoin Dinner
Democratic lawmakers went through a flurry of actions to highlight concerns that Donald Trump's memecoin dinner is "corrupt."
