Donna Wang

Crypto Securities Lawsuits Surge in 2024, Could Double Next Year Legal actions targeting crypto companies are accelerating this year, with securities class-action filings already close to matching the total number recorded in all of 2024. If the current trend continues, these lawsuits could nearly double by 2025. The rise in litigation reflects growing regulatory scrutiny

Ether ETFs with Staking Could Reshape Crypto Market Dynamics Hank Huang, CEO of Kronos Research, believes that Ether ETFs offering staking rewards could significantly alter the crypto landscape. By providing yield opportunities, these ETFs may unlock new demand, enhance liquidity, and encourage more participation in onchain activities. Staking allows investors to earn passive income by

Tornado Cash Co-Founder Awaits Verdict as Trial Concludes The high-profile trial of a Tornado Cash co-founder has reached its final stages, with closing arguments now complete. The developer faces three serious charges, and if convicted, could be sentenced to over 40 years in prison. The case has drawn significant attention from the cryptocurrency community, as

Trump’s Crypto Working Group Urges Clearer Regulations as Adoption Expands The White House’s digital asset task force is pushing for clearer rules around cryptocurrency trading while encouraging innovation in the sector. This comes as a major crypto bill has been signed into law, with two additional proposals now making their way to the Senate for

Trump-Linked WLFI Invests $10M in Falcon Finance for Stablecoin Development WLFI, a firm with ties to the Trump family, has invested $10 million in Falcon Finance to support the development of its USD1 stablecoin. The stablecoin will serve as a collateral asset on the Falcon Finance platform, raising concerns among regulators about potential conflicts of

Ethereum Celebrates 10 Years as Institutions Ramp Up ETH Holdings Ethereum has reached a significant milestone, marking 10 years since its inception. Over the past decade, the blockchain platform has evolved from a niche technology to a foundational pillar of the crypto ecosystem. Now, with corporate treasuries and Wall Street firms increasingly adding Ether to

Hong Kong Starts Six-Month Transition for New Stablecoin Regulations Hong Kong is set to implement its new stablecoin regulations starting this Friday, introducing a six-month transition period that will allow issuers to operate under temporary licenses. The move aims to bring clarity and oversight to the growing stablecoin market while giving businesses time to adjust

Crypto Token Unlocks May Drop to $3 Billion in August with SUI and FTN Leading Investors are moving beyond simple concerns about token unlocks and adopting a more balanced perspective, according to Vincent Kadar, CEO of Polymath. As the market evolves, the focus is shifting toward understanding the broader implications of scheduled token releases rather

Bank of Korea Establishes Virtual Asset Committee to Oversee Crypto Market The Bank of Korea has taken a significant step toward strengthening its oversight of the cryptocurrency sector by forming a dedicated virtual asset committee. This move highlights the central bank’s growing focus on monitoring digital assets and ensuring regulatory clarity in the rapidly evolving

Bitcoin Pulls Back as Traders Reduce Risk Ahead of Fed Decision and Policy Report Bitcoin saw a dip in momentum as traders trimmed their positions ahead of key events this week, including the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and an anticipated crypto policy report from the White House. The pullback appears to reflect short-term caution