An $84 million US forfeiture case tied to EQIBank has left unanswered whether the seized funds touch Tether's USDT reserves, despite the company's assurances about the scale of its exposure.
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Apollo's chief economist warns that AI agents like Meta's Muse could automatically chase yield, pulling cheap deposits out of banks and threatening the funding base behind consumer lending.
ARK Invest and Securitize will offer a tokenized share class of the ARK Venture Fund, giving investors blockchain-based access to private stakes in OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX under a new SEC order.
THORChain refused Bitget's request to freeze hacker wallets after a $387.5 million theft, defending its permissionless design as exchange executives accuse it of enabling laundering.
The Sixth Circuit ruled Kalshi's sports contracts aren't federally regulated swaps, letting Ohio and Tennessee enforce gambling laws and deepening a circuit split likely headed to the Supreme Court.
The Senate's crypto market structure bill failed a key procedural vote after bipartisan objections over Trump's crypto ties and unresolved stablecoin yield rules, leaving spot markets in regulatory limbo.
Vitalik Buterin's new essay lays out how Ethereum's protocol will evolve toward recursive STARKs, quantum-safe cryptography and faster finality by 2030.
New SEC staff FAQs say token buyback programs alone don't meet the Howey test's managerial-efforts standard for functional networks, though the guidance remains non-binding.
Bitget says it will reopen withdrawals after a $387 million hack, insisting user balances are untouched — a claim that will be tested by transparency and trust in the weeks ahead.
