Bankers sue to overturn OCC trust-bank rule used by crypto firmsCommunity bankers are asking a federal judge to unwind the OCC rule behind a 21-bank trust charter push, including 13 crypto firms.CryptoSlate3d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomyocc trust bank rule lawsuit
US court blocks victims from 127,000 seized Bitcoin, and petition rules are blamedA federal judge rejected nine victims’ claims to 127,271 seized Bitcoin, leaving DOJ remission as their potential recovery path.CryptoSlate6d agoWhole story →EconomyJusticebitcoin forfeiture case ruling
Tether claims $550 million in Iran freezes, but $35 million slipped past SenateTether says it helped freeze $550M in Iran-linked USDT in 2026 as Senate investigators scrutinize delays before some wallets were blocked.CryptoSlate7d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityiran sanctions enforcement
Crypto tax reform just won a 38-5 voteThe bill would clarify several crypto tax rules while opening a route for qualifying offshore crypto structures to reorganize domestically.CryptoSlate19d agoWhole story →EconomyHR 10357crypto tax reform vote
Congress wants to make crypto easier to use and still collect $500 million more in taxesThe full crypto tax package would raise $500 million on net as lawmakers trade payment relief for tougher investor rules.CryptoSlate21d agoWhole story →EconomyHR 10357crypto tax overhaul
Does becoming a federal bank protect crypto from Washington-or give Washington more control?Silvergate's former CEO says political pressure drove its liquidation as Coinbase, Circle, Ripple and others pursue federal bank charters.CryptoSlate27d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomycrypto bank charters
