Adam Back Addresses Satoshi Nakamoto Rumors at LONGITUDE Paris
Blockstream CEO Adam Back denies he's Satoshi Nakamoto, as crypto leaders at LONGITUDE warn that unclear crypto regulation could slow innovation and adoption.
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Prospective Fed Chair Pressed on Potential Conflicts of Interest
Donald Trump’s pick for Fed chair denied that the US President had ever explicitly asked him to lower interest rates and sidestepped answers on his potential conflicts of interest.
Paul Atkins Marks One Year as SEC Chair, Changing Crypto...
From Gary Gensler to acting chair Mark Uyeda to Paul Atkins, the SEC has seen a significant change in its approach to crypto regulation and enforcement since 2025.
Russia Introduces Bill To Criminalize Unregistered Crypto Services
In a law introduced to Russia's State Duma on Friday, lawmakers proposed that entities engaged in certain crypto activities without a license could be subject to criminal penalties.
French Finance Minister Backs Euro-Pegged Stablecoins in Response to US
France's finance minister is backing a plan by a consortium of banks to launch a euro-pegged stablecoin in late 2026 in response to US dominance over the market.
With No Bipartisan Leadership, CFTC ‘Won’t Slow Down‘ on Rulemaking
CFTC Chair Michael Selig face questioning from lawmakers in the House Agriculture Committee on prediction markets and the agency's leadership.
South Korea Pilots Tokenized Deposits for Government Spending
South Korea plans a Sejong pilot in Q4 2026 as officials weigh broader legal changes tied to tokenized public fund disbursement.
Bitcoin Hit $76K But Did Bulls Fall Into A Trap?
Bitcoin hit $76,000 as global tensions cooled and oil prices stabilized, but will the calm and uptick in institutional BTC buying change the bear trend?
Fed Chair Nominee Discloses Holdings in Crypto and AI
With more than $100 million from investments spanning finance, digital assets, and AI, Kevin Warsh is expected to be one of the wealthiest people to potentially become Fed chair.
SEC Proposes Certain Crypto Interfaces Don’t Need to Register as...
Under the SEC staff statement, self-custodial wallets with certain user interfaces may be exempt from broker-dealer registration requirements.
CIA to Bring in AI Co-workers to Help Catch Spies
The CIA said it will introduce “AI co-workers” to help analysts process intelligence gathered from abroad but that humans would remain the ultimate decision-makers.
US Lawmakers Question whether Trump will Attend Memecoin Event: Report
Donald Trump is scheduled to attend a Florida memecoin event and the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on the same day.
