CFTC proposals aimed at separating prediction markets from casino gambling
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued two proposals, one that would define event contracts as “swaps” under federal...
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Here’s what happened in crypto today
Today in crypto, Meanwhile, a Sam Altman-backed life insurer licensed to operate completely in Bitcoin, announced $37.5 million in new...
Justin Sun says Tron’s post-quantum cryptography has gone live on testnet
Justin Sun, founder of the Tron network, said that the company’s post-quantum cryptography was now live on testnet.“We’re closely tracking...
Tech chief says EU can fend off rogue AI risk: Report
European Union rules on AI use are more than capable of dealing with rogue agents, EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen...
Sam Altman-backed Bitcoin life insurer, Meanwhile, raises more funds
Meanwhile, a life insurer licensed to operate completely in Bitcoin, announced $37.5 million in new funding from existing investors. Bermuda-based...
US plans to seize $1B in crypto linked to Iran this week: Scott Bessent
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the country was “probably gonna seize a billion dollars of crypto this week”...
New York permanently bars Celsius founder Mashinsky in $35M fraud settlement
Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky has been permanently barred from the cryptocurrency, securities and commodities industries under a settlement with...
THORChain exec accuses Tether of temporarily freezing USDT vaults
Chad Barraford, technical co-founder of the network, said that the funds were frozen and then unfrozen without explanation. THORChain technical...
HSBC, Ant Digital test AI-agent payments using tokenized deposits
British banking giant HSBC and Ant Digital Technologies have tested a system that lets AI agents access digital services and...
Ledger investigates fund losses linked to Southeast Asian reseller, warns users
Hardware wallet maker Ledger is investigating reports of cryptocurrency losses involving devices purchased from a Southeast Asian reseller, warning affected...