The bipartisan bill envisions the Justice Department leading a task force to coordinate crypto theft investigations, support local law enforcement and improve blockchain forensics efforts. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/doj-crypto-theft-task-force-proposed-by-bipartisan-lawmakers?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Teen crypto scammer stole $13M to splurge on private jets, Lambo
Trenton Richard Johnston was arrested in March during a traffic stop for speeding, but investigators soon found he was involved in a wider fraud scheme. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/teen-admits-to-scamming-13m-crypto-to-splurge-on-private-jets-lambo?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Analysts tip pressure for Bitcoin, gold as US inflation tops 4%
“We continue to view the current macro environment as a headwind for Bitcoin,” 10x Research’s Markus Thielen said. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/pressure-on-bitcoin-and-gold-increases-as-us-inflation-tops-4?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Delaware, New Jersey advance bills banning crypto ATMs
Lawmakers in Delaware and New Jersey have advanced laws that would completely ban crypto ATMs, a measure that has only been enacted in three US states. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/delaware-new-jersey-advance-bills-banning-crypto-atms?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
XRP transaction demand falls 91.5% as traders focus on $0.65 support
XRP network activity and investor profitability fall to record lows, leading traders to focus on the $1 to $0.65 zone. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/xrp-transaction-demand-drops-915-as-063-support-zone-draws-focus?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
CFTC proposes framework favoring sports event contracts over gambling
The proposed rules would preserve election markets and allow many sports-based prediction contracts while limiting bets that could encourage manipulation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-prediction-market-rules-sports-election-contracts?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin miner margins fall to record low: Will BTC’s $60K floor hold?
Bitcoin miner profits recently fell to record lows, while Bitcoin struggles to hold the $60,000 floor. Should traders be worried? Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-miner-margins-fall-to-record-low-will-btcs-60k-floor-hold?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
UK crypto advocates launch campaign against banks blocking exchange transfers
Stand With Crypto UK says banks are restricting access to regulated exchanges even as policymakers seek to position the country as a hub for digital asset innovation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/uk-crypto-advocates-launch-campaign-against-banks-blocking-exchange-transfers?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Pending Bank of Japan rate decision may impact Bitcoin price: Should traders prepare?
Bitcoin’s average price response to Bank of Japan rate hikes was a 22.5% sell-off. Will BOJ’s upcoming policy decision trigger another BTC price crash? Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/can-bitcoin-avoid-another-sell-off-after-a-bank-of-japan-rate-hike?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Anchorage backs Treasury’s GENIUS AML rules, seeks secondary-market sanctions clarity
A public comment letter argues that regulated stablecoin issuers need clearer compliance standards to avoid sanctions risks tied to secondary-market activity. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/anchorage-backs-treasurys-genius-aml-rules-seeks-secondary-market-sanctions-clarity?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound