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President Trump Clears Bitmex Founders’ Money Laundering Convictions

President Trump Clears Bitmex Founders’ Money Laundering Convictions

President Donald Trump pardoned Bitmex co-founders Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Samuel Reed on March 27, 2025, clearing their 2022 convictions for failing to prevent money laundering on their cryptocurrency platform. Presidential Pardon Wipes Bitmex Founders’ Money Laundering Charge Bitmex, a Seychelles-based crypto derivatives exchange launched in 2014, faced U.S. legal scrutiny in 2020 when […]

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FBI Reclaims M Lost in Crypto Scam That Crushed Kansas Bank

FBI Reclaims $8M Lost in Crypto Scam That Crushed Kansas Bank

Millions were recovered after a Kansas bank collapse tied to a crypto scam wiped out small-town investors’ savings, leading to the state’s longest white-collar sentence. FBI Seizes Millions in Crypto Fraud Recovery After Kansas Bank Collapse The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) shared details on March 26 of how it successfully reclaimed more than $8

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DOJ Seizes 0K in Crypto Tied to Hamas—17 Wallets Busted

DOJ Seizes $200K in Crypto Tied to Hamas—17 Wallets Busted

The DOJ has seized crypto tied to Hamas, tracing $1.5 million through global wallets and encrypted chats as part of a crackdown on terror funding via cryptocurrency. DOJ Seizes Crypto Tied to Hamas With $1.5M Trail Across Global Wallets The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on March 27 that it had disrupted an international

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‘I Am Bullish’: Senator Fuels Aggressive Push for US Digital Supremacy

‘I Am Bullish’: Senator Fuels Aggressive Push for US Digital Supremacy

“Bullish” lawmakers vow to reclaim U.S. digital supremacy, pushing legislation to reverse blockchain industry flight and anchor innovation on American soil before it’s too late. Confidence Surges in D.C. as Lawmakers Gear Up for US Blockchain Domination Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott and House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill shared their unified stance

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Federal Bitcoin Shift: 97.34 BTC Moved From US Government Holdings

Federal Bitcoin Shift: 97.34 BTC Moved From US Government Holdings

On Thursday, March 27, the U.S. government initiated a transfer of bitcoin ( BTC) from its digital reserves, specifically from the confiscated Sae-Heng funds. Arkham Tracks U.S. Government’s $8.46M Bitcoin Move The governmental body responsible for overseeing these cryptocurrency holdings shifted 97.34 BTC on Thursday afternoon, corresponding to block height 889,703. Arkham Intelligence, a blockchain

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2025 Recession Fears Mount as Economists Predict Dollar’s Fate, Trump’s Tariffs

2025 Recession Fears Mount as Economists Predict Dollar’s Fate, Trump’s Tariffs

Economic experts and institutions are increasingly coalescing around heightened warnings of a U.S. recession in 2025, with some amplifying dire predictions of a dollar crisis and systemic instability. Recession Roulette The possibility of a U.S. recession in 2025 has ignited fierce debate among economists, financial institutions, and policymakers, with forecasts split between warnings of an

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Crypto Rule Repeal Hits Trump’s Desk—Massive Regulatory Rollback Imminent

Crypto Rule Repeal Hits Trump’s Desk—Massive Regulatory Rollback Imminent

The Senate voted 70-28 to crush an IRS rule targeting DeFi developers, delivering a sweeping crypto victory now heading to Trump’s desk for final approval. Senate Overturns IRS Crypto Rule in Landmark Victory for Decentralized Innovation U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced on March 26 that his resolution to overturn a controversial Internal Revenue Service

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Trump Orders Massive Digital Shift for America’s Bank Account

Trump Orders Massive Digital Shift for America’s Bank Account

​President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating a federal shift to digital payments by September, aiming to reduce $657 million in waste and minimize fraud risks. Trump Signs Sweeping Order to Digitize All Federal Payments by September U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 25 at the White House mandating

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SEC Just Dropped 4 New Crypto Roundtables—Public Invited to Shape Regulations

SEC Just Dropped 4 New Crypto Roundtables—Public Invited to Shape Regulations

Regulators signal a seismic shift toward crypto clarity with four new SEC roundtables, fueling optimism as trading, custody, DeFi, and tokenization take center stage. Crypto Regulations Enter New Phase as SEC Unleashes 4 New Roundtables The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force revealed plans Tuesday to hold four additional public roundtables in

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First US Bank-Issued Stablecoin on Permissionless Blockchain Goes Live

First US Bank-Issued Stablecoin on Permissionless Blockchain Goes Live

First-ever tokenization of U.S. dollar bank deposits on Ethereum signals a seismic shift in traditional finance, with stablecoins now fully regulator-approved. Custodia and Vantage Bank Complete Historic Stablecoin Transaction on Ethereum Custodia Bank announced on March 25 that it had completed a landmark transaction in partnership with Vantage Bank, describing it as “America’s first-ever tokenization

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