Paul Brody: EYs Blockchain Visionary and Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Chair

Since 2015, Paul Brody has guided the blockchain industry from a strategic seat at Ernst & Young to the helm of the Ente...

Morgan Stanleys E*Trade Launches Spot Crypto Trading with 0.5% Fee Amid Whats Next Campaign

When Morgan Stanley’s brokerage arm, E*Trade, rolled out a new spot‑crypto trading service, the financial world paus...

Morgan Stanleys E*TRADE Launches Spot Crypto Trading for 8.6 Million Clients

Morgan Stanley has added direct spot trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana to its E*TRADE brokerage platform, giving ...

Chinas Procuratorate Proposes Presumption of Money-Laundering When Mixers or Privacy Coins Are Used

China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) has issued a set of recommendations that could reshape the country’s ...

US Justice Department Faces Gap in Seizing Crypto After Convicted Exchange Owner Moves Funds While In Prison

On July 9, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed that Rossen Iossifov, the former owner of the Bulgarian‑based...

Bank of England Governor Denies Nigel Farage Lobbying Influenced Digital Pound Policy

Andrew Bailey, the governor of the Bank of England, has firmly denied that a September 2025 meeting with former UKIP lea...

Philadelphia Man Charged After Fraudulent Crypto Purchase of $24,200 Pokemon Card in New Jersey

Midas Seeks Electronic Money Licence to Add Wallet and Prepaid Card to Turkeys Leading Investment App

Midas, the Turkish investment app that’s already turning heads, has filed for an electronic‑money licence, a move th...

MoneyGram Joins Solana as Validator, Expanding Its Blockchain Footprint

MoneyGram International, Inc. announced on June 22 2026 that it has become an active validator on the Solana blockchain ...

Osprey Bitcoin Trust Appoints New Auditor Amid Ongoing Internal Control Weakness

On June 16, 2026, Osprey Bitcoin Trust (OBTC) announced a change of auditor that signals a shift in its financial oversi...

Banks Face MiCA Deadline as Euro-Stablecoin Race Accelerates

A ticking clock is now the only constant for banks worldwide. On 10 June, a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report urged U...

Ireland Unveils 30-Point Crypto-Focused AML Action Plan Ahead of 2028 Evaluation

Ireland’s government unveiled a sweeping National Risk Assessment and a 30‑point action plan in early June 2026, tig...

Crypto Market Shifts Toward Fewer, Value-Driven Winners, Says Bitwise CEO

Hunter Horsley, the chief executive officer of Bitwise Asset Management, has recently highlighted a fundamental change i...

RedotPay Launches B2B Stablecoin Gateway at Money20/20 Europe

Amsterdam’s Money20/20 Europe, the industry’s marquee gathering, turned up the heat on June 2, 2026, when global sta...

Morgan Stanley Low-Fee Ethereum and Solana ETF Proposals Set New Benchmark

On June 18, Morgan Stanley filed amended registration statements for two spot‑cryptocurrency ETFs that would follow Et...

Thailands DSI Expands Probe Into $10 B Cryptomining and Money-Laundering Network

In a sweeping move, Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has broadened its investigation over a sprawl...

Morgan Stanley Sets 0.14% Fee on Spot Solana ETF, Lowest in U.S. Crypto Funds

Morgan Stanley’s latest filing on its proposed Spot Solana ETF has revealed a 0.14 % annual sponsor fee, the lowest an...

Morgan Stanley Sets Lowest Sponsor Fees for Proposed Spot Ethereum and Solana ETFs, Adds Staking Provisions

Money Simpler Launches AI-Driven Quant Trading Platform for BTC and XRP

Money Simpler has announced a new artificial‑intelligence (AI) quant trading system that claims to generate daily retu...

Texas Brothers Plead Guilty to $8 Million Crypto Heist in Minnesota

Two men from Waller, Texas, have pleaded guilty to a violent robbery that resulted in the theft of more than $8 million ...

Netherlands FIU Reports Rise in Crypto-Based Money Laundering

On Wednesday, the Netherlands’ Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) announced that criminals are increasingly using third...

State Street Launches Money-Market Fund to Manage Stablecoin Reserves Amid Growing Competition

State Street Investment Management has unveiled a new product that signals its deeper dive into the world of digital‑c...

South Korean Police Arrest 23 in $11 Million USDT Money-Laundering Scheme

In a sweeping move against crypto‑based money laundering, South Korean police arrested 23 suspects on June 16, 2026, f...

Hut 8 Names E. Stanley ONeal as Board Chair, Signaling Shift Toward Energy-Tech Focus

On June 11, 2026, Hut 8 announced that former Merrill Lynch chief executive E. Stanley O’Neal would take the helm as c...

International Sting Dismantles $390 Million Crypto Laundering Ring

A coordinated law‑enforcement operation that involved 11 countries shut down a cryptocurrency laundering network known...

Stripe and MoneyGram Introduce MGUSD Stablecoin to Simplify Global B2B Payroll

Stripe, Inc. and MoneyGram International, Inc. announced on June 2 2026 that MoneyGram will issue a new U.S. dollar‑de...

International Sting Operation Seizes $390 Million Crypto Laundering Ring Linked to Ransomware

On June 11 2026, an international law‑enforcement raid dismantled the AudiA6 crypto‑laundering network, seizing more...

U.S. Prosecutors Charge Two Georgian Men in $389 Million Crypto-Laundering Scheme Involving Canada, Europol, and Dark Web Forum

On 12 June 2026, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced that two men living in t...

Canadian Teen Pleads Guilty to $13 Million Crypto Theft, Faces 4-Year Prison Term

In Miami, a 20‑year‑old Canadian named Trenton Richard Johnston pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money launder...

JPMorgan Expands Crypto Footprint with New Tokenized Money Market Fund and Acquisition Plans

When JPMorgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon stepped onto the stage at an investor conference on May 27, he didn’t just talk abou...

Humanity Protocol Hack: $36 Million Stolen, Token Price Plunges 81%

When a single laptop fell into the wrong hands, a $36 million hole opened in Humanity Protocol’s defenses. The palm‑...

EU Unveils Expanded Sanctions Package Targeting Russian Banks, Energy, and Crypto Operations

On 9 June 2026, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, announced a new sanctions package aimed at fur...

Kraken and MoneyGram Partner to Enable Crypto-to-Cash Withdrawals in 100+ Countries

Picture walking into a MoneyGram office and, in seconds, pulling out cash that was once just a string of digital code. T...