Ross Ulbricht walked onto the Bitcoin 2025 stage to a roaring ovation—his first public appearance since stepping out of a federal prison cell. Once the most vilified name in crypto, Ulbricht now returns as a redeemed voice for freedom, decentralization, and reform. His comeback isn’t just personal—it’s symbolic, and it’s

US Congress introduced the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, aiming to redefine how digital assets are regulated in the United States. The bill, unveiled by House lawmakers on Thursday, seeks to transfer most crypto oversight from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Justin Drake, an Ethereum Foundation researcher, claims that the security model of the Bitcoin network is broken, as transaction fees have failed to reach a significant fraction of the total network earnings, including the block subsidy. Bitcoin Security Model at Risk, Proof-of-Work Not Sustainable, Says Ethereum Researcher The security budget of the Bitcoin network is

This content is provided by a sponsor. From May 27 to 29, Bitcoin Conference 2025—the world’s largest Bitcoin event—successfully took over the Venetian Convention & Expo Center in Las Vegas, bringing together the global Bitcoin community for three days of groundbreaking dialogue, networking, and innovation. This year’s event gathered over 30,000 Bitcoiners, 5,000+ companies, and

A small plan to get back some stolen crypto turned into a brutal 17-day stretch of beatings and threats inside a fancy Manhattan townhouse. Now it’s turning into one of the wildest crime stories NYC has seen in a while, dragging in big crypto names, serious violence, and even a

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued new guidance clarifying that common forms of crypto staking do not fall under securities laws. On May 29, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance confirmed that those participating in staking activities, including self-staking, delegated staking, custodial, and non-custodial forms, are not required to register these actions
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Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken action against five unauthorized digital asset trading platforms: Bybit.com, 1000x.live, Coinex, OKX, and XT.COM. The SEC has filed charges with the Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) for operating without the necessary licenses under Thailand’s Digital Asset Business Act. To protect investors and combat money laundering, the SEC

The crypto market has faced a steep correction over the last 24 hours. Most major assets are trading…

As more governments are focusing on crypto regulation, scrutiny over existing crypto firms is also increasing. The Thailand SEC has decided to block multiple exchanges from operating in the country for violating its laws. Among them, Bybit and OKX are the top exchanges, the former being the second-largest crypto exchange

The draft project, introduced by Representative Shirley Rivera to the Guatemalan Congress, establishes several rules aimed at positioning Guatemala at the forefront of cryptocurrency regulation. The bill provides tax exemptions for personal transactions and regulates the voluntary use of crypto for payments. Bill Regulating Cryptocurrency Payments Proposed Before Guatemalan Congress Increasingly, countries are rushing to