Bitget hack losses climb to $387M as North Korea becomes suspect; Circle and Tether freeze some stablecoins
The exchange hack is among the largest of the year, and stablecoin freezes recovered only a fraction of the funds, highlighting limits of issuer intervention.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
Federal Reserve unveils stablecoin rules on reserves and capital
Formal Fed guidance shapes how dollar stablecoin issuers must hold reserves, a core compliance question for the sector.
Decrypt · +9 outlets
Charles Schwab introduces bitcoin and ether trading for retail users
A major US broker entering spot crypto trading expands retail access alongside existing ETF distribution.
CoinMarketCap · +13 outlets
US prosecutors seek $84.2 million from a bank tied to Tether
The forfeiture action adds to mounting legal pressure on banking partners of the largest stablecoin issuer.
Decrypt · +8 outlets
Strategy proposes dividends accruing 365 days a year on STRC and preferred stock
The change to preferred dividend terms matters for the largest corporate bitcoin holder's capital structure.
Decrypt · +3 outlets
KelpDAO developer sues LayerZero and its CEO over $292M rsETH bridge exploit
The suit tests liability for bridge infrastructure failures that have drained hundreds of millions from users.
ct.com · +8 outlets
Sequans exits bitcoin treasury strategy after selling remaining 314 BTC
A corporate bitcoin holder fully unwinding its treasury position is a notable reversal of the 2024-2025 playbook.
Bitget · +12 outlets
Ex-CFTC leader to leave Blockchain Association after CLARITY vote fails
Leadership turnover at the industry's main trade group follows failed market-structure legislation.
LCX Exchange · +12 outlets
CFTC updates guidance on tokenized assets and blockchain records after failed vote
Tokenization record-keeping guidance advances even as broader crypto legislation stalls.
Cryptonews.net · +12 outlets
SEC's Peirce calls for ending the KYC 'panopticon' in her final weeks
The outgoing commissioner's push reflects the unresolved debate over identity requirements in crypto.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
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