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Solana Foundation Hires Binance's Former Global CMO for Institutional Push

Crypto September 25, 2026

In brief Rachel Conlan joins the Solana Foundation as chief strategy officer after three years as Binance's global chief marketing officer.Jamal Raees becomes general manager of pay… [+2438 chars]

Bitcoin Suisse to Cut Up to Half Its Swiss Jobs in Overseas Shift

Crypto September 15, 2026

In brief Bitcoin Suisse plans to relocate up to half its Zug headquarters jobs abroadas many as 60 positions, mostly back-office and administrative rolesto Bratislava or Vietnam, with the fi… [+247...

Ukraine Busts Kyiv Crypto Drainer Ring Moving Up to $1M Monthly

Crypto September 4, 2026

In brief Ukraine's National Police and Security Service said Tuesday they had shut down a network of fake investment platforms run from Kyiv.Investigators have identified 62 victims… [+2954 chars]

Ethereum Devs Propose Deposit Contract Overhaul to Quantum-Proof Staking

Crypto August 27, 2026

In brief A draft EIP submitted Monday would replace Ethereum's validator deposit contract with one accepting variable-length keys, clearing the way for post-quantum credentials.It a… [+3124 chars]

US Treasury Sanctions Iranian Firms Taking Bitcoin for Hormuz Passage

Crypto August 1, 2026

In brief OFAC sanctioned two Iranian firms behind a scheme requiring vessels to buy IRGC-approved "insurance" to transit the Strait of Hormuz.One of them, Hormuz Safe, accepts Bitco… [+3068 chars]

UK to Defer Capital Gains Tax on DeFi Lending, Liquidity Pool Deposits

Crypto July 15, 2026

In brief HMRC has announced that depositing crypto into DeFi lending protocols and liquidity pools will be treated as "no gain, no loss," deferring capital gains tax until an actual disposal… [+309...

Kraken Wins $22M From Auditor That Abandoned It During Operation Choke Point 2.0

Crypto July 9, 2026

In brief An arbitrator awarded Payward, Kraken's parent company, $22 million after it sued former auditor Mazars USA for quitting a nearly complete audit, the exchange said in a blog post.

New UK Election Funding Rules Could Hit Reform's Crypto Billionaire Donors

Crypto July 7, 2026

In brief The UK government has unveiled new rules to curb foreign money in elections, including a cap on donations from people in their first year of UK residency and stricter tests on compa… [+337...

Farage Reported to UK Standards Watchdog Over Alleged Crypto Lobbying

Crypto July 4, 2026

In brief Labour MP Phil Brickell has reported Nigel Farage to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, alleging he lobbied the Bank of England on crypto policy that could benefit his bi… [+420...

Franklin Templeton Files for ETFs That Funnel Stock Dividends Into Bitcoin

Crypto June 20, 2026

In brief Franklin Templeton filed with the SEC on Thursday for two ETFs that would hold baskets of U.S. stocks and steer the dividends into Bitcoin.The funds track new VettaFi "Bitc… [+2875 chars]