Scottish Police Report 2,000% Surge in Crypto-Related Crimes Since 2019

Police Scotland reports a 2,000% rise in cryptocurrency-related crimes since 2019, highlighting the urgent need for a dedicated crypto crime unit and advanced digital forensic technologies to combat evolving cyber-enabled fraud.
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Senate Banking Committee Advances Paul Atkins to Lead SEC 13-11

Paul Atkins, former SEC commissioner and Trump’s nominee for SEC Chair, secured committee approval in a 13–11 vote, sparking debate over his crypto ties, past regulatory record, and potential policy shifts.
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Illinois Drops Coinbase Staking Lawsuit, Following Other U.S. States

Illinois plans to drop its lawsuit against Coinbase over staking services, joining other states in easing legal actions, though some cases remain open, reflecting shifting regulatory dynamics in the crypto industry.
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Solana Slips Under $130, But Something Bigger Might Be Brewing

Solana fell sharply after market turmoil, losing 8% and sliding below $130. Despite the decline in transactions and daily users, stablecoin balances and DEX volumes hint at long-term potential within the Solana ecosystem.
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