Trump’s latest crypto dinner leaving bad taste in supporters’ mouths
Crypto spent $13M on D.C. lobbyists in 2026, yet the CLARITY Act failed. Meanwhile, $TRUMP plans another dinner, and PACs target Sherrod Brown.
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CFTC redefining ‘swaps’ to protect prediction market sports bets
CFTC touts year-end enforcement wins, seeks new swap rules for prediction markets, and eyes Adam Kinzinger as Congress widens its insider trading probe.
DigiCon 2026 gathers 2,000+ leaders to shape digital collaboration
DigiCon 2026 returns October 15–16 in Manila with 2,000+ attendees, five specialized tracks, global thought leaders, and collaboration-focused sessions.
HSBC Hong Kong stablecoin gets a name, euro-backed tokens soar
HSBC RedCoin launches in Hong Kong as Asia's stablecoin use grows; meanwhile, the UAE pilots dirham payments, and euro stablecoins top $900M.
Bitget loses $388M after DPRK hack; was Coinbase hacked too?
Bitget recovers from a $351.6M exploit as stolen crypto moves through THORChain, while Coinbase denies claims it concealed attacks worth over $1B in losses.
PEZA leverages Philippines’ position for next-gen industries
PEZA draws fresh investments in AI, robotics, automation, electronics, and data infrastructure as the Philippines steps up its push for high-tech growth.
SEC revises token buyback guidance, pumps enforcement tally
SEC clarifies crypto buyback guidance amid scrutiny of enforcement actions, as Hester Peirce prepares to leave, with multiple vacancies at the SEC and CFTC.
El Salvador picks USDC over USDT for stablecoin remittances
Coinbase expands Citi stablecoin payments as El Salvador adopts $2 remittances, Verona launches verUSD, and Morgan Stanley tests digital assets.
How to crack down on crypto fraud: token recovery interview
In this interview, Token Recovery’s Scott Pounder explains OSINT, crypto fraud investigations, and how AI is making scams more sophisticated.
Philippines tightens digital bank rules as payments evolve
The Philippines' central bank tightens digital banking rules as IBM advances tokenized deposits with SWIFT and BNY expands cross-border payments.