Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that dollar-linked stablecoins could hit $2 trillion or even more as he reiterated the potential for these digital assets to strengthen the greenback’s position in the global financial system.

US regulators have asked Wall Street firms racing to launch Solana exchange-traded funds to revise their paperwork, a sign that the novel crypto investment products may be available to investors soon.

The Senate advanced bipartisan stablecoin legislation supported by the crypto industry and President Donald Trump, with final passage of the measure likely next week.

Two men accused of kidnapping and torturing an Italian tourist in an attempt to force him to turn over access to his cryptocurrency accounts pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging them with first-degree kidnapping.

The Supreme Court of Spain upheld an appeal by Deloitte, overturning a 10.4 million euro ($12 million) fine against the Big Four accounting firm for its audit work for Spanish lender Bankia in 2011 ahead of an initial public offering.

Stripe Inc. agreed to acquire crypto wallet provider Privy, building on the payment company’s recent acquisition of stablecoin infrastructure firm Bridge.

US Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins said Wednesday that he wants agency staff to consider narrowing the scope of data that private fund advisers would have to provide the regulator under upcoming rules.

An AstraZeneca Plc affiliate suffered a greater than $180 million court loss Wednesday over its lackluster efforts to commercialize a drug connected to an acquisition priced at up to $1.2 billion.

As the pace of wealthy individuals leaving London quickens, the numbers are starting to stack up: Labour’s flagship “tax the rich” policy risks becoming a net drain on the UK economy.

As Congress weighs the future of auditor oversight, SEC staff are being pressed to take up standard setting and inspections—two key functions currently handled by the US audit regulator.

The Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board resigned en masse to protest what it called unprecedented interference after the Trump administration denied a significant number of US academics from receiving the prestigious awards.

The fate of President Donald Trump’s trade war lies in the hands of the courts as a legal battle plays out over his use of emergency powers to impose tariffs.

The law professor tasked with overseeing the sale of 23andMe’s trove of genetic data asked the court for the help of a privacy colleague hours before his recommendations to the judge were due on Wednesday.

Any legislative approach to kids safety also needs to weigh privacy principles such as data minimization, tech lobbyists argued Wednesday at an event in Washington, D.C.

A former Google LLC software engineer accused of stealing the company’s artificial intelligence trade secrets and bringing them to the People’s Republic of China failed to escape his federal criminal indictment.

The US Supreme Court is pausing automated email notifications for court actions after it accidentally sent alerts in pending cases three days early last week.

Google LLC’s $62 million privacy class action settlement, which likely would have provided millions of class members just a few cents each, left a panel of federal appeals court judges wrestling with the fairness of allocating the funds to advocacy groups instead.

A former SogoTrade investor is suing the online brokerage firm, blaming poor data security practices for a data breach that went undiscovered for nearly a year.

The US Justice Department urged a federal judge not to interfere with the Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard and US Marines to respond to deportation protests in Los Angeles.

The founder of a top New York City public defender organization spent money meant for indigent legal defense on foreign travel, pricey real-estate, and high-end clothing, a New York federal prosecutor said Wednesday.

A federal judge ruled the Trump administration can’t detain or deport a former Columbia University graduate student based on claims that his participation in pro-Palestinian protests compromised US foreign policy, a decision that could lead to his release from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility.

Reddit Inc. is still off the hook from a lawsuit filed by the founder of the famous “subreddit” page, r/wallstreetbets, after a federal appeals court affirmed that his allegations were insufficient to revive his state federal and state claims on Wednesday.

First-time takers who failed California’s February bar exam can practice law under an attorney’s supervision, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.

The Federal Circuit took the rare procedural step of electing to hear a case challenging President Donald Trump’s tariff program as a full court from the outset, rather than starting with the traditional three-judge panel.