New SEC Chair Paul Atkins Says Clarity on Digital Assets a ‘Top Priority’ for Agency Going Forward

The new Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says that creating clear regulatory guidelines for crypto assets is a top priority for the agency.

Canada’s Blockchain Advantage: Small Enough to Move Fast, Big Enough to Matter

Over the past several years, global discourse around blockchain has been dominated by the United States — its legislative gridlock, inter-agency turf wars, and intermittent moments of regulatory clarity. As the U.S. continued to grapple with its internal contradictions, other jurisdictions have sought to fill the void.

Binance Enforces Sender-ID Checks as $278M South Africa Crypto Market Heats Up

Binance has tightened compliance in South Africa, requiring users to supply sender name and, if applicable, originating exchange on every deposit; withdrawals need matching beneficiary data. Costs may rise, yet regulators say clarity could lure institutions to a market set for $333 million in 2028. The post Binance Enforces Sender-ID Checks as $278M South Africa […]

President Trump’s second term ‘net positive’ for crypto industry, says CleanSpark CEO

CleanSpark CEO Zach Bradford explains why the bitcoin mining firm decided to shift away from holding all its mined bitcoin. He also weighs in on recent developments for crypto under the new administration.

Why crypto investors are watching the tension between President Trump and Fed Chair Powell

CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry.

Binance introduces stricter compliance measures for South African users

Binance is implementing new compliance measures for users in South Africa, effective April 30. According to an April 23 statement, the changes will require all its South African users to provide detailed information about the sender and receiver of any crypto transfer on the platform.

Trump’s Social Media Company Seals Deal With Crypto.com To Launch ‘Made In America’ Crypto ETFs

Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Truth Social media platform, has finalized its agreement with crypto exchange Crypto.com and Florida-based asset manager Yorkville America Digital to roll out a lineup of exchange-traded funds and exchange-traded products, including ones tied to Bitcoin (BTC) and Cronos.

Malware Campaign Targets Crypto Wallets With Fake PDF Conversion Software

A new malware campaign is using fake PDF converters to sneak malicious PowerShell commands onto devices, putting crypto wallets at risk.

Crypto community wary as former SEC head takes over Wall Street jurisdiction

Former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Jay Clayton has taken office as the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY). Clayton confirmed his assumption of the role in a statement published on the US Attorney’s website.