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In-Crypto has 30 stories on crypto, from August 12, 2026 to September 21, 2026. Most of them run in Regulation and Technology. Often covered alongside Bitcoin, banks, sanctions.
French Family Held Hostage for €40,000 in Crypto RansomIn Venden-le-Vieil, France, four masked men broke in and forced a family to transfer €40,000 in crypto during a late-night home invasion on September Unstoppable Domains Ditches DNS Move for .crypto and .bitcoin Web3 DomainsOn August 25, 2026, Unstoppable Domains scrapped plans to move .crypto, .bitcoin, and 7 other Web3 zones to DNS, avoiding forced re-registration and dHong Kong Ex-Banker Gets 4 Years for $1.6B Fake Letters of Credit, $470K Crypto BribesA former Hong Kong banker gets 4 years in prison for $1.6B fake letters of credit and $470K in crypto bribes, highlighting crypto's role in banking frVitalik Buterin: AI Will Be a Game-Changer for CybersecurityVitalik Buterin sees AI as a key ally in defending crypto, networks, and supply chains. He's put about 90% of his wealth in crypto betting on this futX Rolls Out Cashtag Trading for Stocks and Crypto in the USX now lets US users trade stocks and crypto via Cashtag, with price charts and a Trade button linking to brokers like Interactive Brokers, Gemini, KraPoland Loses $424M in Crypto Oil Deal: The Orlen Venezuela CasePolish oil giant Orlen lost at least $424M trying to buy Venezuelan oil with crypto. $230M upfront, $110M USDT vanished, and $50M lost in conversion.Lisk Burns 100 Million LSK, Slashing Token Supply by 25%Lisk kicks off a massive 100 million LSK token burn, cutting total supply by 25% from 400M to 300M. What does this mean for LSK holders and the Lisk eHouse Democrats Plot Major Trump Probes If They Win Back ControlDemocrats in the US House are gearing up to investigate Trump, his administration, and family—if they retake the House in November's midterms.Trader Scores 65x Gains on LAPTOP Token in Just 2 MinutesTrader 0x9813 pulled off a lightning-fast 65x profit on LAPTOP token, flipping $997 into $66,800 in two minutes. Full breakdown of the winning trade.Iran Loosens Currency Rules to Dodge US Sanctions With CryptoIran just relaxed currency regulations, letting exporters pay for imports directly with foreign earnings—sidestepping US sanctions using crypto.Boris Titov: Crypto Is the Most Reliable Tool for Cross-Border PaymentsRussian official Boris Titov calls crypto the most reliable tool for cross-border payments. Russia's crypto platform is already working with Asia despMirae Asset Unveils $109B Digital X Crypto and Tokenization PushMirae Asset is rolling out Digital X, a $109B digital asset business plan covering crypto, stablecoins, and tokenization, reports The Korea Times.Unstoppable Domains Drops .crypto and .bitcoin DNS Integration PlansUnstoppable Domains scraps plans to bring nine Web3 domains, including .crypto and .bitcoin, to DNS due to ICANN requirements and high costs. Domains Most Americans Oppose Crypto in Retirement Plans, Survey Finds77% of Americans see crypto in retirement plans as risky, with 53% against employer access and 46% calling it 'very high' risk, per Greenwald ResearchBetter and Coinbase Launch Bitcoin-Backed Mortgage in the USBetter and Coinbase roll out a Bitcoin-backed mortgage for US homebuyers: use BTC as collateral for your down payment without selling your crypto.Brent Kovar Found Guilty in $24M Crypto Ponzi SchemeBrent Kovar convicted of running a $24M crypto Ponzi, scamming 400+ investors. He faces up to 280 years in prison for wire fraud, mail fraud, and moneUS Sanctions Iran's Crypto Sector Over $100M Oil PaymentsThe US Treasury hits Iran's crypto sector with new sanctions, accusing a UAE broker of processing over $100M in crypto tied to Iranian oil sales.Gemini Rolls Out Crypto Prediction Markets for Apex BrokersGemini teams up with Apex to offer exclusive crypto event contracts, expanding access to prediction markets for brokerage clients.Tether Shuts Down Uruguay Mining Project: Key Details RevealedGet the inside scoop on why Tether closed its Uruguay mining project, how the market is reacting, and what it means for USDT and the broader crypto sp63% of Americans Say Trump’s Crypto Earnings Are InappropriateA new poll shows most Americans disapprove of Donald Trump earning income from crypto. Dive into the public’s concerns about politicians and digital aUS Treasury Buybacks Could Push Bitcoin to $180,000, Says ExpertA possible US Treasury bond buyback could send Bitcoin soaring to $180,000, according to one expert. Read the full price forecast and macro analysis.Stablecoin Reserves on Crypto Exchanges Drop $16B—What’s Going On?Stablecoin reserves on crypto exchanges have plunged by $16B. How does this tie into the bear market, and what should traders and investors watch for?Cypherpunk Launches Zcash Mining Farm Focused on Privacy CoinsCypherpunk has rolled out a dedicated mining park for Zcash (ZEC), doubling down on privacy-focused crypto infrastructure. Get the project details herCiti Rolls Out Bitcoin Custody Service for ClientsCiti has launched a new Bitcoin custody service, marking a major move by the banking giant into crypto. Get the details and what it means for the mark