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The Crime and Corruption Commission is calling for a reform of Queensland’s Criminal Proceeds Confiscation Act 2002 to counter the growing illicit use of cryptocurrencies in the state.

Queensland law enforcement agency calls for more powers to seize crypto

The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC), a law enforcement agency in Queensland, Australia, has identified certain gaps in state laws that encourage criminal use of digital assets. T...

5 months ago

Blockchain forensics firm TRM Labs has expanded its leadership team, appointing Boon Hui Khoo as senior advisor.

TRM Labs appoints ex-Interpol president as senior advisor

In a blog announcement on April 11, blockchain forensics firm TRM Labs announced the appointment of Boon Hui Khoo as senior advisor, signalling the company’s strategic ...

5 months ago

This secured fund, inclusive of interest, accounts for about 25% of Voyager’s creditors’ aggregate claims and is anticipated to be disbursed shortly.

Bankrupt Voyager secures $484.35M for creditor repayments

Voyager Digital has made significant strides in compensating creditors post-bankruptcy, securing $484.35 million through settlements with FTX, Three Arrows Capital (3AC), and Directors and Offic...

5 months ago

MiCA Regulation Yet to Boost Euro Adoption in Crypto

EU Watchdog Warns 90% of Crypto Trading Funneled Through Few Exchanges

The European Union’s (EU) securities regulator warned about the high concentration of trading activity on a limited number of crypto exchanges. Notably, Binance, a single platform, control...

5 months ago

The 100 Million FSL Points Airdrop

STEPN Launches $30M FSL Points Airdrop Prior to Partnership Reveal

The web3 move-to-earn app STEPN has launched a 100 million FSL Points ‘trailblazer’ airdrop campaign ahead of its partnership announcement. According to a press r...

5 months ago

The newly discovered Telegram vulnerability can be avoided by disabling the automatic downloading of media files on Telegram Desktop.

‘High-risk’ Telegram vulnerability exposes users to attacks — CertiK

Update April 9, 2:40 pm UTC: Telegram denied the existence of RCE vulnerability for Telegram clients, while some security experts claimed it's been a known issue. A major ...

5 months ago

The rapid expansion of blockchain technology presents opportunities and challenges in scalability and user navigation within an increasingly fragmented ecosystem.

Intent execution network aims to simplify blockchain with $15M investment led by Polychain

As the blockchain landscape flourishes, scalability and user navigation emerge as significant challenges. DappOS, an intent execution network, secures $15.3 million in Series A funding l...

5 months ago

Crypto VC Paradigm is leading a $225 million funding round into a new layer-1 as VC interest in crypto investments continues to rise.

Paradigm leads $225M funding round for new ‘Solana killer’ L1

Crypto-focused venture capital (VC) firm Paradigm is leading a $225 million funding round into a new layer-1 blockchain network, which is set to compete for market share with Solana and other to...

5 months ago

EigenLayer is live on the Ethereum mainnet, but several crucial features are still on the way “later this year.”

Restaking protocol EigenLayer partially launches on Ethereum mainnet

Ethereum restaking protocol EigenLayer, which touts over $13 billion in assets, has launched onto the blockchain’s mainnet, but some key features are still to come and will go live sometim...

5 months ago

The U.S. Treasury is pushing to expand its powers to increase oversight of cryptocurrency service providers, including foreign ones.

US Treasury demands more control over foreign crypto exchanges

Deputy Secretary of State Adewale O. Adeyemo, ahead of the Senate hearing, said malicious actors are constantly looking for new ways to hide identities and move assets. Adeye...

5 months ago