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EU Vote See Reelection of Some Officials With Key Roles in Bloc's Crypto Journey
Among the MEPs retaining their seats is Stefan Berger, who steered the landmark MiCA legislation.
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A U.S. Senate committee passed a spending bill with a surprise crypto provision. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Senate Bill Could Open Crypto to U.S. Sanctions, but Industry Trying to Head It Off
The industry says a surprise section in a recent spending bill could slam crypto with sanctions threats, but a key Senate office is now meeting with digital assets sector insi...
A U.S. Senate committee passed a spending bill with a surprise crypto provision. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Craig Wright heading to COPA trial on March 1  (Camomile Shumba/CoinDesk)
Craig Wright Should Pay Plaintiffs' Legal Bill After Found Posing as Satoshi, COPA Says
The COPA vs Craig Wright trial made a resurgence on Friday to determine what costs and penalties Wright might suffer.
Craig Wright heading to COPA trial on March 1  (Camomile Shumba/CoinDesk)

DCG CEO Barry Silbert (CoinDesk archives)
New York AG Pushes Back Against DCG, Silbert’s Motion to Dismiss Fraud Case
NYAG has accused Gemini, Genesis, and DCG of conspiring to cover a $1 billion hole in Genesis’ balance sheet caused by the implosion of Three Arrows Capital.
DCG CEO Barry Silbert (CoinDesk archives)

Tigran Gambaryan, Binance's head of crime compliance, has been detained in Nigeria for months. (Shutterstock/Consensus)
Former Federal Prosecutors, Agents Ask U.S. Sec. Blinken to ‘Step Up’ Efforts to Secure Detained Binance Exec’s Release
Investor Katie Haun, a former federal prosecutor, reportedly spearheaded the letter to Blinken
Tigran Gambaryan, Binance's head of crime compliance, has been detained in Nigeria for months. (Shutterstock/Consensus)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Ekrem Osmanoglu/Unsplash)
Saudi Arabia Joins BIS’ CBDC Project mBridge as a Full Participant
The Saudi Central Bank joins the central banks of China, Thailand, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates in the project.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Ekrem Osmanoglu/Unsplash)

New York Attorney General Letitia James (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
NYAG Sues 2 Crypto Pyramid Schemes, Promoters Targeting Haitian-Americans in $1B Scam
NovaTech’s founders Cynthia and Eddy Petion allegedly preyed on Creole-speaking church-goers and advertised their scheme as a way to gain “freedom from the plantation.”
New York Attorney General Letitia James (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

The EU's parliamentary elections start June 6. (Johannes Simon/Getty Images)
Crypto Remains Sidelined as EU Election Kicks Off
Voters will choose the more than 700 MEPs who may drive the next wave of regulation around crypto.
The EU's parliamentary elections start June 6. (Johannes Simon/Getty Images)

SDNY Courthouse 40 Centre Street
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud Conspiracy Tied to Forcount Crypto Ponzi
Juan Tacuri, 46, faces up to 20 years in prison for his crime.
SDNY Courthouse 40 Centre Street

Stand With Crypto Chief Strategist Nick Carr (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Advocacy Group 'Stand With Crypto' Says It's Exceeded 1 Million Signups
The organization, backed by crypto exchange Coinbase, signed a million online members, raised millions in donations and started a U.S. campaign fund in less than a year.
Stand With Crypto Chief Strategist Nick Carr (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)