U.S. Treasury Cracks Down: 49 Crypto Addresses Tied to Darknet Crime Blacklisted

US Treasury blacklists 49 crypto addresses tied to $30M darknet empire. Even privacy coins couldn’t shield criminals from advancing enforcement. Digital anonymity isn’t as bulletproof as criminals thought.

Senate Crushes IRS DeFi Rule, Battle Moves to the House

The Senate just crushed an “impossible” IRS rule on DeFi with surprising bipartisan support. The battle now shifts to the House as crypto celebrates what could reshape America’s digital future.

Senate Crushes IRS Plan to Force DeFi Apps Into Tax Reporting in Landmark 70-27 Vote

In a stunning 70-27 vote, Senate torpedoes IRS plans to regulate DeFi, uniting Democrats and Republicans against what critics call “technologically impossible” tax reporting demands. The battle continues in the House.

Russia’s Elite to Get Exclusive Access to Controlled Crypto Trading—While Others Are Left Out

Russia creates two-tiered crypto system: elite investors get $250,000 VIP access while ordinary citizens face tight restrictions. Financial inequality deepens as the wealthy gain exclusive trading rights.

Lazarus Group Launders Ethereum, Walks Away With 6,706 Bitcoin in Brazen Crypto Heist

North Korea-backed Lazarus Group vanished with 6,706 Bitcoin after laundering 401,000 Ethereum in history’s largest crypto theft. Their sophisticated techniques left authorities scrambling while billions disappeared overnight.

France Sounds the Alarm: Seizing Russian Assets Could Cripple Europe’s Economy

France sounds alarm: Seizing Russian assets could crash Europe’s economy. Allies clash over €200 billion frozen funds as leaders debate whether financial stability outweighs Ukraine’s urgent reconstruction needs.

BlackRock Sounds the Alarm: Not Enough Bitcoin for the World’s Wealthy

BlackRock warns: The ultra-wealthy face a Bitcoin shortage crisis as the scarce 21 million supply collides with institutional demand. There simply isn’t enough Bitcoin for everyone.

Bitwise CIO Warns Bitcoin Could Become the US Crypto Reserve’s Unstoppable Foundation

While the US government hoards Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, other nations race to accumulate their share. The global monetary musical chairs has begun. Who will be left standing?

Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Faces Unexpected Setback as Sepolia Testnet Stumbles

Ethereum’s celebrated Pectra upgrade hits a wall as Sepolia testnet fails unexpectedly. While developers scramble to fix critical contract issues, ETH price oddly climbs amid the chaos. The mainnet launch hangs in the balance.

The US Dumped 50,000 Bitcoin for $270 Each in 2014—Now Worth $4.4 Billion

In 2014, the US government sold 50,000 Bitcoin for just $370 each. Those same coins would now buy you a small country. The government’s $18 million windfall became a $4.4 billion missed opportunity.