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US President Donald Trump displays the GENIUS Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act), which codifies the use of stablecoins -- cryptocurrencies pegged to stable assets like the US dollar or US bonds -- after signing it in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 18, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump signs ‘GENIUS Act’ into law, calling it the ‘greatest revolution in financial technology’

President Donald Trump has officially signed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act into law.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 16: Donald Trump pins are displayed for sale at I Love DC Gifts ahead of the Inauguration on January 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect former Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) will be sworn in on January 20. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Trump Launches Official ‘Meme Coin,’ Price Skyrockets To Billions In Market Cap

President Donald Trump successfully launched his own cryptocurrency on Friday — soaring to over $10 billion in market value.

A woman passes by the Bitcoin Monument after bitcoin soared above $100,000, in Ilopango, El Salvador, December 5, 2024. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas/File Photo

Losses from crypto hacks jump to $2.2 bln in 2024, report says

Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21% from a year ago to $2.2 billion in 2024.

SAN LEANDRO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 28: A sign is posted in front of a McDonald's restaurant on April 28, 2022 in San Leandro, California. Fast food chain McDonald's reported better-than-expected first quarter earnings with revenue of $5.67 billion compared to analyst expectations of $5.59 billion. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

McDonald’s Instagram Page Hacked In Crypto Scheme, Scammers Claim They Stole $700K

Cryptocurrency hackers made the claim to fame after they broke into fast-food chain McDonald’s official Instagram account. They took advantage of the hack to promote a fake digital currency, running off with $700,000 in stolen money.

Souvenir tokens representing cryptocurrency Bitcoin and the Ethereum network, with its native token ether, plunge into water in this illustration taken May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Crypto hacking thefts double to $1.4 bln in first half of 2024, researchers say

The amount of cryptocurrency stolen in hacks globally more than doubled in the first six months of 2024 from a year earlier.

SEC Chairman Gary Gensler on March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo

US securities regulator urges against crypto bill adoption

The U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday urged U.S. lawmakers not to adopt a bill that aims to create a new legal framework for digital currencies.