The US House has moved forward three crypto bills after a record-long procedural vote saw a group of Republicans hold out to ensure language banning CBDCs. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
UK officer jailed for 50 Bitcoin theft during Silk Road 2.0 probe
The UK has jailed a former National Crime Agency officer who stole and spent Bitcoin seized from Silk Road 2.0 co-founder Thomas White. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
SEC delays in-kind redemption decision for Bitwise crypto ETFs
The US SEC has extended its decision deadline on whether to allow in-kind redemptions for Bitwise’s spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs on NYSE Arca. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
Bhutan should embrace decentralized identity systems
Bhutan’s unique naming culture and values of sovereignty make it a strong candidate for adopting blockchain-based identity systems. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
Crypto Week Day 4: US lawmakers remain divided on key bills
Republicans and Democrats tussled over the Trump family’s crypto ties, consumer protections, and backing stablecoins with fiat assets. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
US House passes three key crypto bills ahead of August recess
The three bills on Republicans’ crypto agenda passed with bipartisan support despite continued pushback from Democrats over claims of corruption and conflicts of interest. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
Nasdaq files application to add staking for BlackRock iShares ETH ETF
Staking for crypto exchange-traded funds has been a feature long sought by traditional financial institutions and asset managers. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
US prosecutors expect to close case against Roman Storm by July 25
The fourth day of the Tornado Cash developer’s criminal trial in New York kicked off with witnesses from the FBI. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
US to investigate Brazil’s digital payment system
As Brazil’s Pix system expands and BRICS eyes a reserve currency, Trump responds with a 50% tariff and a sweeping trade investigation. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
Trump’s court pick would bring crypto baggage to the bench
The president’s pick to sit on an appellate court covering Silicon Valley has represented several blockchain entities in courts. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)