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Michael Lewellen, a Dallas-based cryptocurrency entrepreneur and Coin Center Fellow, has filed a constitutional challenge against the Department of Justice (DOJ) for over criminalization of software development under the Biden Administration.

Senator Cynthia Lummis has sent a letter to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) warning the regulators not to destroy any information related to the agency's efforts to hinder digital asset innovation.

Stablecoin giant Tether has brought a lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin in the High Court of England and Wales due to "major violations" of their commercial agreements.

BitMEX has been issued an additional $100 million fine for violations of the Bank Secrecy Act that occurred between 2015 and 2020.

This move follows the Iranian rial's 37% devaluation against the US dollar in 2024, which led many Iranians to seek digital assets like bitcoin.

Bitaxe Touch is a touch screen Bitcoin miner. It features an 800×480 LCD displaying real-time Bitcoin price, Mempool data, power usage, hashrate, and temperature. Dynamic screens include a clock, a mining dashboard, system monitoring, and a Bitcoin news feed.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted Russian citizens Roman Ostapenko, Alexander Oleynik, and Anton Tarasov, charging them with money laundering and operating an unlicensed money transmitting businesses via custodial mixers Blender.io and Sinbad.io.

Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan's Special Administration Region, plans to adopt digital assets, including bitcoin, ether, and BNB, as part of its strategic reserves.

The bill proposes allowing employees and vendors to conduct transactions in Bitcoin, presenting it as an alternative to the inflation-ridden U.S. dollar.

U.S. government has received an approval from the Northern District Court of California to liquidate 69,370 BTC from federal seizure, ending a four-year legal battle tied to the Silk Road marketplace.

Canaan announced the launch of the Avalon Mini 3 and Nano 3S at CES in Las Vegas, aiming to democratize Bitcoin mining and convert home heating systems into mining devices.

A Coinbase user sentenced to two years in prison for bitcoin tax fraud last month must surrender access to his $124 million bitcoin stash to secure $1 million in owed restitution, ruled a federal judge.