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Community banks and crypto industry ‘are allies’ in CLARITY Act debate: Exec

Community banks and crypto industry ‘are allies’ in CLARITY Act debate: Exec

If the crypto industry and community banks cannot find common ground on the CLARITY Act, the only winners will be the “big banks,” according to crypto executive Austin Campbell.

Ex-CFO sentenced to two years after diverting $35M to crypto venture

Ex-CFO sentenced to two years after diverting $35M to crypto venture

Nevin Shetty was convicted of wire fraud related to secretly moving $35 million in funds from a Seattle startup to his own crypto platform in 2022 to use for DeFi investments.

US senator calls for anti-corruption provisions in crypto bills

US senator calls for anti-corruption provisions in crypto bills

Senator Elizabeth Warren pointed to the SEC's recent settlement with Tron founder Justin Sun, saying “any crypto legislation moving through Congress“ should address corruption.

Crypto lender BlockFills explores restructuring after halting withdrawals and lawsuit: FT

Crypto lender BlockFills explores restructuring after halting withdrawals and lawsuit: FT

Chicago-based BlockFills suspended client deposits and withdrawals last month citing "recent market and financial conditions."

Major Tether investor’s donations to UK party pushing pro-crypto policies reach $16 million

Major Tether investor’s donations to UK party pushing pro-crypto policies reach $16 million

UK is working to finalize its broader crypto rulebook, but firms like Coinbase are urging regulators to avoid restrictive stablecoin policies.

CFO Gets Prison Time After Losing $35 Million of Company Money in Crypto Side Hustle

CFO Gets Prison Time After Losing $35 Million of Company Money in Crypto Side Hustle

Nevin Shetty secretly moved $35 million in company funds to his own DeFi platform, before losing nearly all of it in the Terra collapse.

The Daily: Sen. Warren slams SEC over Justin Sun case amid Trump’s crypto ties, Binance rejects ‘demonstrably false’ Iran sanctions probe, and more

The Daily: Sen. Warren slams SEC over Justin Sun case amid Trump’s crypto ties, Binance rejects ‘demonstrably false’ Iran sanctions probe, and more

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

Pakistan's parliament passes the Virtual Assets Act of 2026

Pakistan's parliament passes the Virtual Assets Act of 2026

The bill legally formalizes oversight over Pakistan's crypto industry, sanctions compliance and anti-money laundering regulations.

BlackRock private credit fund is latest to crack, hitting crypto prices and DeFi markets

BlackRock private credit fund is latest to crack, hitting crypto prices and DeFi markets

Stress in the $3.5 trillion private credit market could ripple into digital assets through both macro contagion and tokenized credit markets, experts warn.

BitGo CEO on its $2 billion IPO, OCC national bank charter and Morgan Stanley competition

BitGo CEO on its $2 billion IPO, OCC national bank charter and Morgan Stanley competition

BitGo CEO Mike Belshe discusses institutional adoption of crypto, market structure, and how infrastructure companies are shaping the future of digital assets.

Binance slams US Senate probe over Iran as based on defamatory reports

Binance slams US Senate probe over Iran as based on defamatory reports

The crypto exchange responded to a Senate inquiry over sanctions by claiming that “no Binance account transacted directly with an Iran-based entity.“

Utexo Raises $7.5M to Launch Bitcoin-Native USDT Settlement Infrastructure

Utexo Raises $7.5M to Launch Bitcoin-Native USDT Settlement Infrastructure

Bitcoin Magazine Utexo Raises $7.5M to Launch Bitcoin-Native USDT Settlement Infrastructure Utexo, a startup building Bitcoin-native stablecoin settlement infrastructure, announced a $7.5 million see...