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Pump.fun and Other Memecoin Accounts Suspended From X in Apparent Crackdown
17.6.2025
The mass suspension of Pump.fun and other memecoin-linked accounts has stirred speculation of regulatory heat and platform violations, just as the Solana-based launchpad gears up for a billion-dollar token sale
Nintendo's Crackdown On Switch 2 Piracy Has Already Begun
16.6.2025
It took hackers over a year to jailbreak the original Switch, but the Switch 2 has one vulnerability its predecessor didn’t: backwards compatibility. Some new console owners have already tried to use a type of flash cartridge associated with the piracy of Switch 1 games on their Switch 2 consoles...
Asia Morning Briefing: Could 3AC and Terraform be Blamed for Singapore's Crackdown on Offshore Crypto Firms?
13.6.2025
What began with Terra and 3AC ends in the Monetary Authority of Singapore's final crackdown on regulatory arbitrage
87 deepfake scam rings taken down across Asian in Q1 2025: Bitget Report
10.6.2025
The Bitget report highlights the severity of deepfake scams, urging both individuals and organizations to adopt more stringent preventive measures
Binance cracks down on bot activity in Alpha token program
4.6.2025
Binance is cracking down on bot abuse in its Alpha Points early-access program after detecting coordinated bot farming activity
Binance cracks down on bot activity in Alpha token program
4.6.2025
Binance is cracking down on bot abuse in its Alpha Points early-access program after detecting coordinated bot farming activity
Kurdistan Orders Crypto Crackdown After $15M Fraud Case
3.6.2025
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the official executive body of the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq, has ordered the Ministry of Interior to create a special committee to shut down companies operating in the fields of electronic trading and digital currencies....
Vance Declares Biden’s Crypto Crackdown Is Over, Champions Bitcoin at Las Vegas Conference
28.5.2025
Vice President J.D. Vance declared the end of “Operation Chokepoint 2.0” and pledged unwavering support for digital assets during his address at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas. Crypto ‘Is a Movement,’ Vance Tells Packed Bitcoin 2025 Crowd Speaking before an energized crowd, J.D. Vance...
Cambodian Huione Group Received $98B in Crypto Leading to U.S. Crackdown: Elliptic
2.5.2025
The group rolled out its own stablecoin in January to avoid traditional currency restrictions
Terengganu Police Dismantle Bitcoin Mining Syndicate in Electricity Theft Crackdown
1.5.2025
Terengganu police and Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) dismantled a syndicate accused of stealing electricity to power illegal bitcoin mining operations in Hulu Terengganu and Marang districts on Tuesday, seizing 45 machines worth RM225,000. Police, TNB Raid Illegal Bitcoin Mining Operations in Hulu...
South Korean crypto emerges from failed coup into crackdown season
18.4.2025
South Korea kicked off 2025 with political chaos, regulatory heat and a crypto market finally brought to heel — or at least forced to grow up.The nation closed 2024 in disarray following then-President Yoon Suk Yeol’s botched martial law stunt in December.In the aftermath, authorities...
South Korean crypto emerges from failed coup into crackdown season
18.4.2025
South Korea kicked off 2025 with political chaos, regulatory heat and a crypto market finally brought to heel — or at least forced to grow up.The nation closed 2024 in disarray following then-President Yoon Suk Yeol’s botched martial law stunt in December.In the aftermath, authorities...
South Korea eyes KuCoin, BitMEX in crypto exchange crackdown
21.3.2025
South Korean authorities are reportedly looking into blocking crypto exchange platforms that may have operated without adhering to the requirements set by the country’s financial regulator. On March 21, local media Hankyung reported that the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of...
NymVPN launches fully decentralized VPN amid privacy crackdown
17.3.2025
Privacy protocol Nym has launched NymVPN, which it describes as the “world’s most secure VPN” and says will help protect users from government, corporate and AI surveillance.The release comes amid an increasingly hostile global environment for privacy-focused products —...
House Oversight Probes Biden’s FDIC for Crypto Banking Crackdown
1.3.2025
The House Oversight Committee is investigating whether the FDIC’s delayed crypto oversight and banking restrictions were driven by political motives or unlawful regulatory overreach. House Oversight Committee Investigates FDIC’s Crypto Policies The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform...
SEC Overhauls Crypto Enforcement, Deploying New Cyber Unit
21.2.2025
The SEC’s new unit aims to crack down on crypto fraud, targeting scams and unauthorized account takeovers while promoting responsible digital asset growth. SEC Introduces Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit to Tackle Crypto Fraud The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced...
SEC Rethinks Crypto Crackdown as Hester Peirce Pushes for Clear Rules
11.2.2025
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reconsidering its regulatory stance on cryptocurrencies, shifting away from its…
Trump Memecoin Signals Start of a New Crypto Regulatory Era: Bernstein
20.1.2025
The token introduction is a big positive for crypto builders in the U.S. following the Biden administration's crackdown on digital assets, the report said
SEC Crypto Crackdown Continues: Nova Labs Faces Allegations of Investor Deception
20.1.2025
The SEC has charged Nova Labs with fraud, alleging it misled investors about corporate partnerships and conducted unregistered crypto asset offerings, violating federal securities laws. SEC Accuses Nova Labs of Crypto Fraud in Gensler’s Final Act The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
Thailand eyes spot Bitcoin ETF approval, crackdown on Polymarket
15.1.2025
Thailand’s SEC is reviewing spot Bitcoin ETF listings and stablecoin proposals while cracking down on Polymarket for alleged illegal gambling activities