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The CFTC seeks public input on regulating prediction markets, amid debates over their classification. Major crypto exchanges have launched similar event contracts, raising regulatory scrutiny, but no…
U.S. prosecutors charged Jorge Figueira with laundering $1 billion in crypto through wallets and shell companies, highlighting intensifying federal crackdown on crypto crimes and increased government…
Binance secured full regulatory approval from Abu Dhabi Global Market, boosting crypto legitimacy and driving positive price reactions for Bitcoin and other tokens.
Bitcoin’s co-founder Michael Saylor opposes adding Zcash-style privacy features to avoid regulatory backlash, highlighting tensions between enhanced privacy and government scrutiny in crypto.
Coinbase added Binance's BNB token to its listing roadmap, signaling a shift in listing policy amid criticism. BNB surged modestly on the news, reflecting resiliency despite market volatility and ong…
Chainalysis reports $75 billion in illicit crypto holdings, with criminals adapting tactics to evade detection. Bitcoin remains harder to liquidate quickly, while stablecoins are frozen more often. L…