Regulation Lead — MiCA, SEC, EU crypto policy
A good post-mortem is supposed to be blameless. In 2026, crypto's autopsies became blame wars, and the $292M KelpDAO fight just landed…
US spot Bitcoin ETFs just posted their biggest inflow in eleven months. The quieter story is a Nasdaq filing that would make…
The largest DeFi hack of 2026 drained $292 million from KelpDAO's bridge. It ended not with a lone backstop or a bounty,…
OKX pleaded guilty and paid over $504 million for years of AML failures, then relaunched in the US weeks later. Here is…
In 2026, whether an exploited protocol's users get refunded often turns on one thing: a working off switch. The year's post-mortems show…
The House Ways and Means Committee advanced the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act on a 38-5 vote. Here is how US crypto…
CertiK just signed on to help secure Kyrgyzstan's Digital Som, a national CBDC. We unpack what a crypto auditor can, and cannot,…
On September 6, an attacker pulled roughly $320 million in Bitcoin out of the Liquid Network without stealing a key. Inside the…
FinCEN says Cambodia's Huione laundered at least $4 billion, and Elliptic traced far more. The case shows how FATF's crypto rulebook actually…
Most private-key compromise in 2026 is theft. A quieter class needs no phishing at all: keys so weakly randomized that attackers simply…