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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.
SEC Files to Dismiss Long-Running Lawsuit Against Binance
The SEC sued Binance in June 2023, but moved to pause the case after Donald Trump retook the Oval Office.
Nigel Farage Vows to Establish BTC Reserve and Pass Pro-Crypto Legislation Once in Government
“We are going to launch, in Britain, a crypto revolution. We’re going to make London one of the major trading centers of the world,” Farage said.
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.
Ships Could Pay Panama Canal Transit Fees in Bitcoin and Cut the Line, Panama City Mayor Muses
The mayor of Panama City, Mayer Mizrachi, said the city could potentially establish a bitcoin reserve.
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.
Stand With Crypto Removes Soulja Boy From NJ Governor Rally After Discovering Sexual Assault Fine
Stand With Crypto announced rapper Soulja Boy would headline a "get out the vote" rally for New Jersey's gubernatorial race on Wednesday, but removed him.
Russia Says Financial Institutions Can Offer Crypto-Linked Instruments to Qualified Investors
The Bank of Russia said "financial institutions may offer qualified investors financial derivatives, securities, and digital financial assets whose yields are linked to cryptocurrency prices."
Pantera Reveals Its Bets on Stocks That Adopted ‘Digital Asset Treasury’ Strategy
According to an investor note, Pantera is backing several Nasdaq-listed firms holding BTC, SOL and ETH.
Wall Street Giant Cantor Fitzgerald to Launch Gold-Backed Bitcoin Fund
"There are still people on the Earth that are still scared of bitcoin, and we want to bring them into this ecosystem," said Brandon Lutnick, chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald.
