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Crypto Industry Pitches Market Structure Ideas to U.S. Senators in Hearing
In the runup to 'Crypto Week' in the House next week, a Senate Banking Committee hearing dug into policy ideas as Senator Warren flagged Trump "corruption."
Status Unveils Gasless Layer 2 Feature on Linea, Ditches Sequencer Fees Entirely
The network, currently in testnet, will operate differently compared to conventional rollups that depend on sequencer fees, the team said.
U.S. House Ditching Its Stablecoin Bill to Back Trump's Choice From Senate
Heading into next week's "Crypto Week" on Capitol Hill, the House of Representatives is lining up a few votes as it puts its major focus on the Stability Act.
OFAC’s Dropped Sanctions Against Tornado Cash Can’t Come Up at Trial, Judge Says
Barring what she described as a “unicorn” piece of evidence that would force the discussion of the now-illegal sanctions, District Judge Katherine Polk Failla said no to sanctions talk at trial.
Tornado Cash Judge Will Not Permit Van Loon Verdict to Be Discussed During Upcoming Trial
“The words ‘Van Loon’ are not going to show up in this trial,” District Katherine Polk Failla said during a Tuesday hearing in Manhattan.
U.S. Sanctions North Korean IT Workers Over 'Cyber Espionage,' Crypto Thefts
The U.S. Treasury Department added the employee of a North Korean hacking group to its blacklist over his role in getting IT workers jobs in other countries.
Are Jerome Powell’s Days as Federal Reserve Chair Numbered?
Jerome Powell’s cautious rate policy sparks fierce criticism and succession talks, putting his Fed Chair tenure under unprecedented scrutiny.
BTC-Only VC Ego Death Capital Closes $100M Fund for Projects Building on Bitcoin
“We’re investing in businesses that treat Bitcoin not as a trade, but as infrastructure - something to build on, not bet on,” ego general partner Lyn Alden said
Jack Mallers: How We Started Our Bitcoin Treasury Company
Strike’s Founder talks to CoinDesk TV about founding Twenty One with Tether and SoftBank and why he sees bitcoin as “moral imperative” as much as a financial instrument.
Nigerian Scammer Posing as Trump Ally Steve Witkoff Stole 250K in Crypto From One Political Donor
The FBI was able to recover 40,300 USDT.ETH, which it is now seeking to return to the victim.
