Headlines

TOKEN2049 Announces US Expansion With Inaugural New York Conference Scheduled for June 2027

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Check out the BitPinas Token 2049 Coverage Here Crypto event series TOKEN2049 will expand to the United States with an inaugural New York conference scheduled for June 16-17, 2027, organizers announced Wednesday at its Singapore…

Read More

Europol warns crypto wallets face quantum threats

Europol has warned that future quantum computers could threaten cryptocurrency wallets and long-lived encrypted data, urging the crypto industry to begin security preparations before practical attacks become possible. Summary Europol says quantum computers could expose cryptocurrency wallets by deriving private keys from public keys. Europol recommends phased migration to post-quantum cryptography, stronger wallet security, and…

Read More

Targeting Trump, California Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Banning Public Officials From Issuing Memecoins

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Sunday that bans state public officials from launching memecoins. In addition to the ban on state officials, California Assembly Bill 2409 also prohibits crypto service providers from offering California residents the sale of any memecoin launched in association with federal, state or local public officials. That second…

Read More

Senate Probe Finds Iran Using Tether’s Stablecoin to Bypass Sanctions and Fund Proxies Like Hezbollah: Report

Iran has been leaning on Tether’s dollar-pegged USDT to dodge a U.S. sanctions dragnet and move money for the regime and proxies such as Hezbollah, according to a new Senate Democrats report. The Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations says the token has become a primary payment rail for Tehran and a funding tool for terrorist proxy…

Read More