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SEC Launches Cross-Border Pump-and-Dump Prevention Task Force in New Effort To Combat Fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the formation of a task force dedicated to policing fraud targeting…

September 7, 2025

Four Men Exploit Security Weakness in Credit Union for Nearly $500,000 Heist Before Being Indicted by US Government: Report

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is indicting four men linked with a scheme that exploited weaknesses in a credit…

September 7, 2025

Top US Securities Regulator Announces Sweeping Review of Crypto Oversight and Financial Disclosure: Report

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revealed its upcoming rulemaking agenda, which includes extensive proposals to modernize cryptocurrency…

September 4, 2025

JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and 22 Other Banks in the Crosshairs of US Senators Over Law That Could Allegedly Increase Debanking

Several US senators are demanding that 25 US banks address concerns that a recent law change may increase debanking. Senator…

September 4, 2025

Stripe Slams JPMorgan Chase, Says Businesses and Consumers Will Suffer ‘Irreparable Harm’ From New Data Fees

Payments giant Stripe is asking US regulators to intervene with JPMorgan Chase after the bank introduced a new policy that…

September 3, 2025

Woman Who Defrauded U.S. Department of Defense’s Healthcare Program for $9,000,000 To Spend 15 Months in Prison: Report

A former toy store owner from Minnesota has reportedly been handed a sentence of 15 months in prison for defrauding…

September 1, 2025

Tax Scam Operation Defrauds US Government of $15,000,000 By Filing False Tax Returns for Clients: DOJ

Three men from Florida have been handed multiyear prison sentences for their roles in a tax scam that stole millions…

August 31, 2025

CFTC Issues New Advisory Paving the Way for Foreign Crypto Exchanges To Offer Services to US Traders

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a new advisory, paving the way for foreign crypto exchanges to…

August 29, 2025

U.S. Department of Commerce Picks Chainlink and Pyth To Help Disseminate Economic Data Across Nine Blockchains

A federal agency is publishing statistical economic data on the blockchain for the first time ever, tapping Chainlink (LINK) and…

August 29, 2025

Bank Affiliates at TD, PNC, Santander and More Hit With OCC Enforcement Actions After Banks Suffer $1,000,000 in Losses

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is dishing out enforcement actions against major US banks and their…

August 28, 2025