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Numerous legal and policy questions linger around the massive haul of Bitcoin the U.S. government announced it seized from an alleged crypto scam operation.

Experts say the timeline is “highly optimistic,” even as most global markets lack tokenization frameworks and broker infrastructure lags.

CME Group began facilitating trades on Solana and XRP futures in March and May, respectively.

It’s “a gray area” whether code alone can constitute fraud in the unregulated crypto industry, experts told Decrypt.

Crypto markets stabilize as the U.S. government shutdown delays key economic data, but Fed signals rate cuts are still on track.

The ETFs were the onboarding ramp and tokenization is what will take crypto to the next level. And BlackRock has a front row seat.

The $200,000 BNB donation exploded in value since it was made in 2018, but sits in limbo due to a dispute over how it should be disbursed.

The regulator’s plans to update its guidance come as Reform UK has reportedly received the country’s first crypto donation.

SNX has surged 190% on its upcoming perpetual DEX launch, with experts viewing its recent pullback as a healthy correction.

Gold’s record surge and heavy crypto outflows signal a pivot by investors toward safe-haven assets ahead of the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book.

OwlTing’s Nasdaq debut marks a milestone for Asian blockchain firms entering U.S. markets amid rising stablecoin demand.

The plea highlights how flaunting crypto wealth has made investors growing targets for violent crime in the last three years.

Coinbase’s investment creates a “regional corridor” connecting India’s user base with Middle East capital, Decrypt was told.

Public companies boosted Bitcoin holdings to record highs last quarter, underscoring rising institutional confidence amid market volatility.

Bridge, Stripe’s stablecoin arm, has applied to the OCC for a national trust bank, joining four others vying for federal approval.

Gold hit a new high on Monday, while Bitcoin remains wounded. Will crypto still be an asset of choice for traders wanting to dodge currency debasement?

Japanese regulators are working to ban insider trading on crypto in the country, according to a report from Nikkei.

After years of strict filtering, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says age verification will unlock adult content in December, as the AI giant attempts to catch up to rivals.

Ethereum is slightly outperforming Bitcoin on the year, but it’s lost ground in recent weeks.

Ahead of his exit, New York City Mayor Eric Adams signed an executive order Tuesday to establish a crypto-focused office for the city.

Crypto exchange Binance will hand out a further $400 million to crypto traders and institutional users affected by recent liquidations.

A social-media firestorm erupted over allegations of a “massive, well-funded” effort to win a Trump pardon for disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. But the evidence of an organized campaign is thin.

Kenya is one step closer to regulating crypto in the country as parliament enacted the Virtual Asset Services Providers Bill.

Stablecoin giant Tether has paid out almost $300 million to settle claims regarding allegedly improper Bitcoin liquidations tied to the collapse of crypto lender Celsius.

Rep. Troy Downing (R-MT) said the bill would “supercharge” the financial security of Americans by exposing their retirement savings to alternative assets.

Upcoming layer-1 network Monad announced more details about its MON airdrop, including key dates and an eligibility checker.

Elon Musk praised Bitcoin’s energy foundation years after criticizing crypto’s power consumption and halting Tesla BTC payments.

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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has long been bullish on tokenization—and said Tuesday that “young people” tend to use tokenized assets.

The United States is seeking the forfeiture of more than $14 billion in Bitcoin tied to a “pig butchering” crypto scam.