France Charges 88 Over Crypto Kidnappings as Attacks Average One Every 2.5 Da…
In recent developments, french prosecutors have charged 88 people across 12 crypto-related kidnapping cases as France records 41 such attacks in 2026 alone, with the country now accounting for roughly…
US Offers $10M Reward as DOJ Restrains Over $700M in Crypto From Scam Centers…
In recent developments, the U.S. is intensifying its scam center crackdown by targeting Tai Chang money flows and alleged crypto laundering tied to schemes targeting Americans. The actions raise pressure…
US authorities freeze $344M in crypto linked to Iran
In recent developments, the announced crypto freeze came just one day after Tether said it had frozen $344 million of its USDt stablecoin in response to a request from US…
Crypto Biz: Same players, bigger bets as crypto eyes a rebound
In recent developments, familiar players ramp up Bitcoin and Ether bets as markets hint at a rebound, while institutions test blockchain rails and US lawmakers stall on crypto rules this…
Crypto PAC Fellowship halts support of Texas AG for Senate: Report
In recent developments, after reporting more than $1.7 million to election officials, a crypto-aligned political action committee has reportedly backed out of advertising for a Texas Senate candidate. Looking closer,…
US Treasury Sanctions Powerful Cambodian Politician Allegedly Tied to Crypto …
In recent developments, kok An, a Cambodian senator, is accused of running a massive crypto crime operation through his many resorts and casinos. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…
US DOJ strike force ‘restrains’ $701M in crypto in ongoing scam crackdown
In recent developments, besides freezing crypto, the strike force also seized a Telegram channel used to recruit unsuspecting job seekers and took down 503 fake crypto investment websites. Looking closer,…
BIS Report: Crypto Earn Products Resemble Deposits With No FDIC Protection
In recent developments, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) published a Financial Stability Institute report in April 2026, warning that the largest crypto platforms now operate as financial intermediaries without…
Global crypto adoption slumps amid macro pressures, Turkey defies downtrend
In recent developments, retail crypto activity fell 11% in Q1 as macro pressures weighed on markets, though Turkey and emerging economies showed resilience, TRM Labs data shows. Looking closer, market…
