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CFTC Restructures Enforcement Division, Aims to Combat Complex Fraud

CFTC restructures enforcement division into two streamlined task forces focused on complex fraud and retail enforcement. Acting Chair Caroline Pham aims to end regulation by...

SEC Crypto Enforcement Unit Downsizes as Staff Members Face Reassignment

SEC's dedicated cryptocurrency enforcement team of 50 staff members faces restructuring. Legal personnel from the crypto unit will be redistributed to other SEC departments. This shift...

White House Crypto Czar Unveils Ambitious Legislative Agenda, Sets 100-Day Timeline

Trump administration appoints crypto-focused leadership with David Sacks as AI and Crypto Czar, signaling increased federal attention to digital assets. GENIUS Act proposes mandatory monthly...

SEC Appoints Three Members to New Crypto Task Force, Signals Shift from Enforcement-Heavy Approach

SEC appoints three members to new Crypto Task Force, including former Coin Center policy director and internal SEC veterans. Richard Gabbert, former counsel to Commissioner...

SEC Signals Potential Shift on Crypto Classification, Mulls “Retroactive Relief” for Token Sales

SEC signals shift in cryptocurrency regulation approach through new task force initiative. Commissioner Peirce indicates potential retroactive relief for certain token offerings. New framework may include...

Berachain Set for February 6 Launch with $3.3B in Pre-Launch Liquidity

Berachain's mainnet launch scheduled for February 6, 2025, following successful completion of pre-launch initiatives. Platform attracted over $3.3 billion in user deposits through pre-launch vaults...

Coinbase Users Fall Victim to $65M Social Engineering Scams in Two Months

Over $65 million lost to social engineering attacks on Coinbase users in just two months. Annual losses estimated at $300 million, with potential for higher...

Tezos Co-Founder: Commodity Markets Could Be Revolutionized Through Tokenization

Tokenization's initial promise in securities markets failed to meet expectations despite technological advantages. The mismatch between traditional security offerings and crypto investors' preferences limited adoption. Security...

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Coinbase: Start quantum prep now, Bitcoin changes take years

Coinbase, which custodies roughly 5% of all Bitcoin, is urging developers to begin quantum-proofing the network now, warning that...

OpenAI CFO: Cybersecurity key growth driver in Europe

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar identifies Cybersecurity as a major growth driver, with the business split evenly between consumer and...

Ledger halts Asia sales after $86M spyware hack

Ledger asked resellers in Hong Kong and several Southeast Asian countries to stop selling its devices after a spyware-linked...

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