House Committee unveils crypto tax plan that could reshape DeFi

A federal securities regulator is drawing a line between writing blockchain code and being responsible for how that code gets used — and the distinction could reshape how the government treats software developers in the decentralized finance space. Related Reading: Bitcoin Falls To $61,300 As Mt. Gox Moves BTC, Raising Selloff Concerns Broader Regulatory Shift […]

Rep. Brad Sherman warned that allowing government payments in stablecoins would "sanctify an alternative to the U.S. dollar."

Radiant Capital wind-down after a ~$50M hack shows DeFi recovery hinges on user trust, governance and liquidity. TVL slid to about $1.4M by early June 2026.

Ethereum's potential liquidations could intensify DeFi market volatility, impacting investor confidence and prompting regulatory scrutiny. The post Ethereum faces $547M liquidation risk as price nears critical levels appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

June 8 mainnet schedule puts Boson’s x402B escrow into production with active GitHub updates and open-source rails, while BOSON stays small-cap. Risks assessed.

Visa is testing private stablecoin settlement on Canton with Brale, exploring whether institutions can use blockchain without exposing sensitive transaction data.

Visa has tested stablecoin settlement using Brale’s SBC token on the Canton Network, as global stablecoin issuance has surpassed $300 billion, according to S&P Global Ratings. According to a joint announcement from Visa, Brale, and Canton Network participants, the companies…

The FCA's warning highlights the risks of using unregulated platforms, emphasizing the need for consumer protection in decentralized finance. The post Hyperliquid flagged by UK FCA as unauthorized firm targeting British users appeared first on Crypto Briefing.