Cryptocurrency

Key TakeawaysJudge Coleman agreed that pausing the case was appropriate, writing that a stay would simplify proceedingsThe lawsuit, filed in May, accuses Coinbase of violating Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)A federal judge in Illinois has agreed to halt...

Trish Turner has resigned as head of the United States Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) digital assets division after roughly three months in the role.“After more than 20 years with the IRS, I have closed an extraordinary chapter of my...

Arizona lawmaker David Schweikert introduced “The Scam Farms Marque and Reprisal Authorization Act of 2025” in August, which proposes neo-privateers — state-sanctioned pirates — to combat cybercriminals engaged in threats against the United States.The bill authorizes the US president...

Ethereum ETH$4,696.39 hit a record price of $4,885 on Coinbase on Friday after a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggesting interest rate cuts left traders relieved going into the weekend.The token rose nearly 15% over the past...

Bitcoin and Ethereum prices climbed to intraday highs on Aug. 22, 2025, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at the possibility of interest rate cuts during his Jackson Hole address. The two leading cryptocurrencies rallied alongside growing optimism...

On-chain analytics platform Lookonchain has drawn attention to a 7-year-old Bitcoin whale who is betting big on Ethereum. This comes amid a crypto market pullback, which has seen ETH and BTC record significant losses.  Bitcoin Whale Sells $76 Million To...

Taiwanese prosecutors reportedly indicted 14 people in what they say is the country’s biggest-ever cryptocurrency money laundering case, involving more than 1,500 victims and over $70 million in illicit funds.The Shilin District Prosecutor’s office indicted the 14 on charges...