The cryptocurrency industry is navigating a busy summer of legislative debates, new regulatory proposals, and escalating court cases that will define its future.
The SEC's strategy of granting exemptions for tokenization initiatives, rather than establishing full rules, may lack long-term regulatory resilience.
Blockchain security firm Quantstamp attributes the recent $36 million Humanity Protocol hack to suspected North Korean actors, citing a deceptive Bithumb email.
Allegations surface that Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and other tech leaders influenced the Trump administration to halt foreign access to Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models.
The US government has directed AI developer Anthropic to pull its advanced Claude Fable and Mythos AI models, citing critical vulnerabilities.
Google has filed a lawsuit against a Chinese criminal network, accusing them of leveraging its Gemini AI to craft sophisticated phishing scams that targeted crypto investors and stole millions.
A developer faced unexpected financial hardship after an autonomous AI agent seemingly initiated a 'bogus scan,' leading to a public request for crypto donations.
A recent US government order led to the suspension of Anthropic's advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, triggering a decline in the company's pre-IPO shares.
Anthropic has suspended access to its advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, following a US government directive citing national security concerns.
Cryptocurrency companies are poised to achieve significant brand visibility by sponsoring an upcoming UFC event hosted at the White House by Donald Trump.
A new benchmark study reveals AI agents remain highly vulnerable to prompt injection attacks, posing significant security risks as these technologies become more widespread.
Moonshot AI's new Kimi Work introduces a novel AI agent that operates directly on user desktops, ensuring privacy by managing files and tasks locally without cloud reliance.
Americans are grappling with AI's dual impact, fearing job losses while holding high hopes for medical breakthroughs, all amid growing distrust of AI developers.
Federal authorities have indicted a Tennessee man for allegedly orchestrating a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of millions over four years.
An Iran-linked hacking collective claims to have accessed sensitive FBI drone footage and issued a direct threat to World Cup teams.
Americans have reportedly wagered billions on offshore prediction markets, with projections indicating a significant increase in this activity by 2030.
A federal appeals court has upheld Sam Bankman-Fried's conviction and 25-year prison sentence, solidifying the legal outcome of the FTX collapse.
A significant debate has emerged among US derivatives experts regarding the appropriate classification of crypto perpetual contracts, impacting their regulatory oversight.
The US government's $2 billion quantum computing investment highlights a critical cybersecurity challenge: the urgent need for industry and regulators to adopt quantum-resistant encryption.
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has lost his appeal, confirming his conviction, and is now seeking a presidential pardon.
A federal appeals court has affirmed Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction and 25-year prison sentence, rejecting all arguments from his legal team.
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's attempt to overturn his conviction for fraud and conspiracy has been rejected by an appeals court.
Poland's President has once again vetoed a bill to implement the European Union's landmark MiCA crypto regulations, raising concerns ahead of the looming deadline.
A Swiss investor is preparing further legal action against KuCoin, alleging the exchange has failed to pay a court-ordered $2 million award.
A significant cryptocurrency money laundering operation valued at $120 million has been uncovered, leading Tether to freeze $72 million in USDT.
Former SEC and CFTC Chair Gary Gensler asserts that Congress never intended for sports betting, including prediction markets, to fall under exclusive federal oversight.
Authorities warn that crypto scammers are exploiting high demand for World Cup tickets, urging vigilance against fraudulent schemes.
Eleven countries collaborated to dismantle the AudiA6 crypto laundering ring and its Dark2Web marketplace, seizing $390 million in illicit digital assets.
The SEC is considering scrapping Rule 611, a move that could significantly unlock the potential for tokenized U.S. stocks on decentralized trading platforms.
Former SEC and CFTC Chair Gary Gensler asserts that prediction markets offering sports contracts must adhere to state regulations, challenging their claims of exemption.
El Salvador is enhancing its appeal for foreign investors and digital nomads with new residency rules and explicit tax exemptions on foreign income and Bitcoin gains.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse publicly challenged JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon's critical views on the crucial Clarity Act crypto legislation.
Anthropic apologized for silently implementing new content filters in its Claude 3.5 Sonnet AI model, promising greater transparency after user backlash over unexpected censorship.
A former xAI employee has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk's AI venture, alleging wrongful termination after raising serious safety concerns about the Grok chatbot.
Two individuals have been charged by U.S. authorities for their alleged involvement in a sophisticated international scheme that laundered nearly $400 million in illicit crypto.
Global law enforcement has arrested two individuals linked to the "AudiA6" group, accused of laundering a substantial $389 million in Bitcoin.