Drift Protocol Hack: $286M Stolen in 12 Minutes
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Stacey George
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April 3, 2026
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Drift Protocol lost about $286M in a 12-minute Solana exploit, with Elliptic and TRM linking the attack to DPRK tradecraft and sanctions risk for DeFi apps.
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US Attorney Connecticut Forfeits $600K in Tether Linked to Ledger Phishing Letter
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Stacey George
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April 3, 2026
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A US Attorney in Connecticut has forfeited $600,000 in Tether tied to a Ledger phishing letter case. Here is the key legal angle, scam context, and what it means for crypto users.
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Coinbase Wins Conditional OCC Trust Charter Approval, Joining Ripple and Circle
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Stacey George
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April 2, 2026
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Coinbase has reportedly received conditional OCC national trust charter approval, joining Ripple and Circle in a major U.S. crypto policy development.
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Central Bank of Nigeria Selects Six Entities for Virtual Asset Pilot
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Stacey George
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April 2, 2026
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has selected six entities for a new virtual asset pilot. Here is what the move could mean for regulation and the market.
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US Treasury Seeks Stablecoin Input as Federal Rulemaking Begins
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Stacey George
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April 1, 2026
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The US Treasury is seeking industry input as stablecoin regulation moves into federal rulemaking, signaling a more formal phase for crypto policy, compliance, and issuer oversight.
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Warren Presses Commerce Department Over Bitmain Security Risks and Trump Crypto Ties
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Lyla Velez
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March 31, 2026
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Senator Elizabeth Warren urges the Commerce Department to investigate Bitmain’s national security risks and scrutinize the company’s ties to Trump-linked cryptocurrency ventures.
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Steve Hanke: US Is Financially Insolvent and Losing the Iran War
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Stacey George
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March 29, 2026
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Johns Hopkins economist Steve Hanke argues the US is both financially insolvent and failing in its confrontation with Iran — a dual crisis with serious implications for the dollar and crypto markets.
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Canada’s Strong and Free Act Restricts Crypto Donations
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Stacey George
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March 29, 2026
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Canada’s Strong and Free Elections Act proposal would tighten rules on crypto donations in federal campaigns, raising questions for digital asset holders.
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Crypto Law Week: What March 22 Rules Mean for NFTs
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Stacey George
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March 29, 2026
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Key crypto legal developments from the week of March 22, 2026 — and what new regulations mean for NFT creators, digital art rights, and marketplace royalties.
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ECB DeFi Governance Study: A16z Dominates Uniswap Voting, One-Third of Voters Unidentifiable
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Stacey George
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March 28, 2026
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A new ECB study on DeFi governance finds Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is Uniswap’s largest voter, while 33% of governance participants cannot be identified.
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