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New analysis published Wednesday by the Federal Reserve proposes that crypto be categorized as a distinct asset class for initial…

In brief Recruitment payments tied to labor trafficking typically range between $1,000 and $10,000. Prostitution and escort networks are turning…

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An excerpt from Judge Richard Leon’s long (and exclamation-point-filled) opinion today in Kelly v. Hegseth (D.D.C.):United States Senator Mark Kelly,…

Bitcoin BTC$66,221.04 fell back toward last week’s lows, giving up nearly all of its recent gains above $70,000 and resuming…

Coinbase reported a net loss of $667 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, snapping the crypto exchange’s eight-quarter straight…

In brief Microsoft found that companies are embedding hidden memory manipulation commands in AI summary buttons to influence chatbot recommendations,…

Discord has begun rolling out mandatory age verification and the internet is, understandably, freaking out. At EFF, we’ve been raising…

Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi are exhausted by the never-ending obsession with Jeffrey Epstein—but here they are again on Freed…

The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes Thursday’s court ruling granting house arrest to investigative journalist Jose Rubén Zamora, president of…

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which is set to be a leading regulator of the crypto markets, has named…

Bitcoin (BTC) sellers resumed their activity on Thursday as the Bitcoin price turned away from its intraday high of $68,300. Analysts…