Arizona’s new crypto ATM rules are already delivering real refunds: 35 scam victims have recovered $171,332 so far. The law keeps kiosks legal but forces faster reporting, tighter limits, and more operator responsibility when fraudsters use them as cash-out tools.
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Metaplanet’s move of 5,014 BTC sparked sale rumors, but CEO Simon Gerovich says it was only a custody transfer. The company says its treasury is still 43,000 BTC, a reminder that onchain movement doesn’t always mean someone hit the sell button.
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The SEC is set to vote on a proposed crypto rulemaking that could finally give token projects a real path from fundraising to decentralization, replacing years of legal guesswork with a clearer framework — though critics warn it could still be gamed by scammers.
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Trump Media is being sued over Truth Social’s pricey Truth API, accused of selling faster access to Trump-linked posts that could give traders an unfair edge. The case raises First and Fifth Amendment concerns, plus a very Trumpian question: who profits when presidential speech becomes a premium feed?
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Ravencoin is rolling back recent chain history after a critical exploit let invalid blocks get mined, forcing miners and exchanges into damage-control mode. It’s a messy reminder that “immutable” only goes so far when consensus breaks and hash power is concentrated.
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A Coldcard seed-generation flaw reportedly exposed about $116 million in Bitcoin across thousands of addresses, reminding everyone that self-custody is only as strong as the randomness behind it. The problem hit wallet firmware, not Bitcoin itself, and affected users need to regenerate seeds and move funds.
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The U.S. and UK have issued 10 joint recommendations for stablecoins and tokenized finance, signaling closer coordination on digital asset policy — but not creating binding rules, cross-border passports, or immediate market access. It’s a serious step, not a free pass.
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Hawaii is taking aim at a scam magnet, not Bitcoin itself. Starting Oct. 1, 2026, the state will ban cash-to-crypto kiosk deposits to curb fraud, while still allowing crypto-to-cash and crypto-to-crypto services.
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HashKey Exchange is now an authorized distributor for HKDAP, giving Hong Kong’s regulated stablecoin beta a live on-ramp for institutions and professional investors. The launch is tightly controlled, focused on real payments and settlement, not crypto casino nonsense.
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Ripple backed XRPL’s fixCleanup3_3_0 upgrade, but that’s not the same as activation. The cleanup bundle fixes messy edge cases in vaults, lending, AMMs, and more — yet it still needs over 80% validator support for two straight weeks to go live.
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