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Revolut Leaks Passports, Bitcoin Transaction Histories to Fake Government Request

Revolut disclosed sensitive customer data, including passport copies and complete Bitcoin transaction histories, after fulfilling a fraudulent request from an email account that utilized a legitimate government agency's official domain.

EU cyber rules mandate 24-hour bug reporting for crypto wallets

New EU cyber rules mandate crypto wallet providers report severe bugs within 24 hours under the Cyber Resilience Act. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

Cyberattacks on law firms nearly double amid data theft

Cyberattacks on law firms nearly doubled in 2025. Phishing is a leading cause, with data theft and dark web publications increasing.

Crypto Billionaires Hand Reform UK $97M in Record Donations

Crypto billionaires donate $97M to Reform UK, a record sum for a British political party, signaling a new trend in political financing.

Revised CLARITY Act targets ‘non-decentralized’ DeFi operators

A revised CLARITY Act proposes U.S. regulators determine if non-decentralized DeFi operators must comply with securities, commodities, and AML requirements. The bill defines such protocols and outlines regulatory development by the SEC, CFTC, and Treasury. The crypto industry supports the bill, which faces a Senate vote requiring bipartisan backing.

Bitwise to Close Dogecoin ETF Before Its First Anniversary

Bitwise announced it will close its Dogecoin ETF, BWOW, less than a year after launch. Bitwise to Close Dogecoin ETF fund ceases trading Oct 14.

Silvergate ex-CEO blames Biden pressure for bank’s 2023 wind-down

Silvergate's ex-CEO blames Biden pressure for the bank’s 2023 voluntary wind-down, asserting it was solvent despite deposit runs.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies Extends Ether Accumulation to 14 Months

Bitmine Immersion Technologies continued its Ether accumulation, acquiring 32,447 ETH last week and extending a 14-month buying streak. The company now holds 5,847,611 ETH, representing 4.8% of Ethereum's circulating supply, and is 97% toward its 5% ownership goal. This coincided with a market rally that saw Ether surpass $2,500, reducing Bitmine's unrealized losses.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies Extends Ether Accumulation to 14 Months

Bitmine Immersion Technologies continued its Ether accumulation, acquiring 32,447 ETH last week and extending a 14-month buying streak. The company now holds 5,847,611 ETH, representing 4.8% of Ethereum's circulating supply, and is 97% toward its 5% ownership goal. This coincided with a market rally that saw Ether surpass $2,500, reducing Bitmine's unrealized losses.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies Extends Ether Accumulation to 14 Months

Bitmine Immersion Technologies continued its Ether accumulation, acquiring 32,447 ETH last week and extending a 14-month buying streak. The company now holds 5,847,611 ETH, representing 4.8% of Ethereum's circulating supply, and is 97% toward its 5% ownership goal. This coincided with a market rally that saw Ether surpass $2,500, reducing Bitmine's unrealized losses.

FBI Seizes Crypto Intended for Al Qassam Brigades

The FBI seized $560,000 in cryptocurrency allegedly used by Hamas to fund the Al Qassam Brigades, disrupting their online donation infrastructure.

National Sheriffs’ Association Adopts Neutral Stance on CLARITY Act

NSA shifts from opposing the CLARITY Act to neutral, allowing the crypto bill's Senate vote to proceed.

BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo Gives Reform UK £4 Million More

BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo has donated an additional £4 million to Reform UK, increasing his total contributions to the party this year to £8 million. These cash payments, made in April, represented 75% of the party's total donations for the period, surpassing Labour's fundraising. The donations adhered to new regulations regarding donor electoral registration and were not made in cryptocurrency, aligning with the recent UK ban on such political contributions.

BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo Gives Reform UK £4 Million More

BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo has donated an additional £4 million to Reform UK, increasing his total contributions to the party this year to £8 million. These cash payments, made in April, represented 75% of the party's total donations for the period, surpassing Labour's fundraising. The donations adhered to new regulations regarding donor electoral registration and were not made in cryptocurrency, aligning with the recent UK ban on such political contributions.

Kraken Integrates with SoFi Exchange Network, Lists SoFiUSD

Kraken integrates with the SoFi Exchange Network, listing SoFiUSD stablecoin to enhance crypto transactions and expand digital asset offerings.

Robinhood Chain DEX Volume Jumps to $1.6 billion

Robinhood Chain DEX volume jumped to $1.595 billion, a 61% increase, with TVL at $738.11 million and stablecoin market cap at $796.74 million. The network, launched July 1, has seen significant growth in transactions and bridged assets, balancing traditional finance with speculative tokens.