Crypto companies, executives and investors have raised more than any other industry to influence the 2024 elections. Crypto now trails only the fossil fuel industry in political spending since 2010.

Binance blacklists attacker addresses linked to Clipper malware. Users advised to double-check wallet addresses before sending. Stealer-type malware increases, targets crypto transactions and wallet ...

US sanctions Cambodian crypto scams tied to forced labour. Crypto fraud losses surged almost 154% from 2021 to 2023: FBI. Santa Clara prosecutor Erin West takes on rising crypto fraud. The US has ...

SEC enforcement actions ramp up toward the end of the government's financial year. This year “marked the SEC’s most aggressive stance." SEC Chair Gary Gensler has cracked down on crypto, and wants ...

Gavin Wood, the co-founder of Ethereum and founder of Polkadot, has a new venture up his sleeve. In a rare interview, the Lancaster, England native explained how he would fix digital identities with a ...

Trump's World Liberty Financial could raise $540 million for insiders. Code tests show plans for a token sale that values the project at $1.8 billion. It’s not clear if the token sale will draw the ...

DeFi traders are making millions on VISTA. It's the token of a newly-launched Ethereum decentralised exchange. The activity has pushed Ethereum transaction fees higher. As the crypto market keeps ...

Binance CEO Richard Teng says jailed exec in Nigeria is suffering in detention. Teng called for Tigran Gambaryan’s release. Gambaryan has been detained in Nigeria since February 26. Binance CEO ...

Here’s what caught my DeFi-eye recently: Polygon’s MATIC token is getting a new name. Cardano’s Chang hard fork goes live. MakerDAO’s Sky rebrand sparks controversy. Users w/ MATIC on Ethereum can ...

Gold hit a record high in August, reaching above $2,500 per ounce. But Bitcoin is still 20% from it's all-time high. Here's what's driving the two assets, according to analysts. Gold has been hovering ...

Ethereum’s price fell 22% in August. A lack of institutional demand at current prices is an issue, says Lekker Capital's Quinn Thompson. Lacklustre ETF demand and mounting technical criticisms hit ...

Non-fungible token marketplace OpenSea may face an SEC lawsuit. The crypto industry says it's one more example of the regulator's unfair crackdown, while regulators focus on risks to consumers. For ...