Evan Tangeman, 22, from Newport Beach, got 70 months in prison for helping move more than $263 million in crypto. He admitted to laundering at least $3. 5 million for a group that used online games as a front. The gang pulled the money by hacking databases, calling targets and breaking into ho
Potion Alpha, a large crypto trading group with more than 110, 000 people, has changed its leadership and ownership. Stratosphere now owns 70 % of the community, with extra money from MacnBTC and other investors. The founder, Gabriele Leyva, will keep running the group. The community used to focus
European banks are stepping into the crypto world, but they’re doing it in a way that keeps customers inside familiar systems. The first big move happened in Belgium when KBC, the country’s largest bank‑insurance group, let people trade Bitcoin and Ether on its own platform, Bolero. The key is that
In a quiet Florida gathering, former President Trump took the stage to champion a new crypto bill that would bring more rules into the digital currency world. He spoke for about 45 minutes, covering everything from AI to his own sneaker line, and even mentioned the US’s plans for peace talks in Iran
The former U. S. president is inviting the top holders of his $TRUMP meme coin to a celebration at Mar‑a‑Lago on Saturday. The event, billed as the world’s most exclusive crypto conference, will let 297 elite investors hear his keynote and give 29 of them a special VIP reception with champagne. Th
UK authorities just raided eight London homes linked to people suspected of running informal crypto cash exchanges. No criminal charges have been filed yet, but the message is clear: trading crypto for profit without following financial rules is no longer a gray area. The Financial Conduct Authority
The financial world wasn’t made for robots. It was designed for humans—complete with banker’s hours, physical branches, and paperwork. But now that AI agents are starting to trade, invest, and make economic decisions on their own, the system’s human-focused flaws are becoming obvious. These agents d
A private event at Trump’s Florida club over the weekend brought together crypto bigwigs and political figures, including the former president himself. The gathering wasn’t just about networking—it was a stage for Trump to defend his stance on crypto regulations. He made it clear that bank lobbyists
Texas is cracking open its election funds with a fresh supply of cryptocurrency cash. This year’s primary season has already seen crypto-affiliated groups drop over $2. 5 million into local races, nearly doubling their donations compared to this time last year. Nationwide, crypto spending has climbe
Amazon Web Services has introduced Chainlink’s oracle services to its marketplace, giving developers a new way to pull secure market data into cloud projects. The move keeps AWS’s strict security and compliance checks intact while linking traditional cloud systems with blockchain technology. The pa
