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WalletsThe wrong network is still the wrong city
Most stranded funds are not hacks. They are a deposit address copied from the right app on the wrong network, or a memo left blank. Here is the map before you press send.EasyCryptoGuides · · 5 min read
RegulationFaster crypto ETP listings are a process change, not a hall pass
On 17 September 2025 the SEC approved generic listing standards for Commodity-Based Trust Shares, including some digital assets. That shortens a queue. It does not rewrite Bitcoin.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min read
RegulationThe GENIUS Act is a stablecoin statute. It is not MiCA, and it is not a dollar.
On 18 July 2025 the US president signed the GENIUS Act, the first federal statute aimed at payment stablecoins. Reserves and licences are the plot — not a promise that every dollar token is interchangeable.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min read
CompaniesCircle went public. USDC is still a company token.
Circle Internet Group began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on 5 June 2025. That is a company event for the firm behind USDC — not a change to the token’s contract.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min read
SecurityCoinbase’s contractor breach is an insider story, not a chain failure
In a 14 May 2025 filing, Coinbase said overseas support contractors stole account data and that it would not pay a $20 million ransom. Keys in cold storage were not the headline. Names were.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min read
TechnologyPectra changed Ethereum accounts and validators. It did not write a price.
Pectra activated on 7 May 2025. Wallets can opt into contract-like behaviour, validators can get bigger, and rollups get more blob space. None of that is a candle.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min read
RegulationA Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is forfeited coins, not a buy button
On 6 March 2025 the White House signed an order creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve from forfeited BTC. No taxpayer market order was required that day.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min read
RegulationThe SEC dropped its Coinbase case. That is a dismissal, not a statute.
On 27 February 2025 the SEC filed a stipulation to dismiss its civil enforcement action against Coinbase. The 2023 complaint is off the docket. The Exchange Act is not.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min read
SecurityThe Bybit theft was a company wallet. The chain did what signatures do.
Bybit lost a record sum from a wallet its signers controlled. Later attribution pointed at North Korea. A 2026 lawsuit tries to freeze what can still be reached.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min read
RegulationRoss Ulbricht’s pardon is Silk Road history, not a market mechanism
On 21 January 2025 Ross Ulbricht, convicted for operating the Silk Road marketplace, received a presidential pardon. The ledger did not come up for a vote.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min readMarkets