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Kevin Hassett, a White House economic adviser, has reportedly emerged as a leader among the Trump administration’s short list to replace Jerome Powell.

A former lawyer for Coinbase, Khurram Dara, has thrown his hat in the race for New York attorney general. But incumbent Letitia James has a strong foothold, and a Republican hasn't won in 30 years.

Blockchain can still serve its purpose while catering to institutional finance needs through privacy technology, says Aztec Labs’ Zac Williamson.

Japan’s stimulus package has shaken global markets, including Bitcoin, while the UK cracks down on Russian money laundering and sanctions evasion with crypto.

The ECB is concerned that US dollar stablecoins could weaken its ability to affect policy, and European issuers have ideas about how this could be solved.

Institutions across the globe are adopting cryptocurrency, offering new services and buying into blockchain tech, despite slumping Bitcoin price.

Some crypto industry observers believe that the Bank of England’s new proposed regulations for stablecoins are unnecessarily restrictive.

Distributed cloud projects aim to reduce blockchain’s heavy dependence on centralized providers like AWS.

The end of Trump's last US government shutdown back in 2019 saw a boom in crypto markets, but things are a bit different this time around.

Institutions are exploring blockchain settlement, but they cannot move forward without system-level privacy, says ZKsync developer.

The CEO of former crypto exchange Thodex was found dead in his prison cell. He was serving time for a $2-billion exit scam.

Privacy coins are on a tear this week, with Zcash flipping Monero for the largest privacy coin.

Stablecoins are shifting from crypto-native experiments to instruments embedded in existing banking and payment infrastructure.

North Korea is recruiting freelancers as identity proxies to score remote contracts and bank accounts, according to new cyber intelligence research.

Zohran Mamdani has won the New York City mayor’s race, and the city’s crypto industry is waiting to see how his administration will affect business.