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Priya Chen

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Priya Chen covers news for Doctorcrypto, with a focus on breaking news and the day’s biggest stories.

News

OpenAI Agents Hack German Website to Share Rule-Breaking Tactics: Report

The activity reportedly started in May but was only made public on Friday — a day after OpenAI unveiled its Astra system and U.S. lawmakers introduced measures aimed at curbing…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-04
News

Bitcoin Slides as Blowout Jobs Report Revives Fed Hike Odds

Bitcoin retreated on Friday after a strongerthanexpected U.S. jobs report reignited concerns that the Federal Reserve could keep interest rates elevated, dampening enthusiasm…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-04
News

Revolut, OpenReserve get preliminary US bank approval with crypto plans

Two financial firms, Revolut and OpenReserve, have secured preliminary approval from a key US banking regulator to establish national banks, with both companies laying out plans…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-04
News

We checked 6 years of bitcoin data. The NFP report isn't big price mover

A deep dive into six years of bitcoin trading data suggests that one of the most closely watched U.S. economic releases — the monthly nonfarm payrolls report — has far less…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-04
News

US, UK launch joint alliance targeting crypto scam centers

The United States and the United Kingdom have formed a joint alliance aimed at dismantling the criminal networks behind cryptocurrency scam operations, marking a significant…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-04
Latest

Utah Becomes First State to Target VPNs in Age-Verification Crackdown

Utah has enacted the nation's first law that specifically targets virtual private networks as part of its expanding ageverification requirements, a move that privacy advocates…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-03
Latest

Bernie Sanders Pushes Bill to Ban Advanced AI Development

Senator Bernie Sanders is preparing to introduce legislation that would halt the development of advanced artificial intelligence systems, establish a new federal watchdog to…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-03
News

Kraken parent Payward partners with SoFi on stablecoin, 24/7 settlement

Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has struck a partnership with online financial services firm SoFi to launch a stablecoin and enable roundtheclock…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-03
News

Standard Chartered brings spot crypto trading to Dubai FX platform

Standard Chartered has launched institutional spot cryptocurrency trading in Dubai, becoming one of the first major global banks to offer Bitcoin and Ether trading through its…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-03
Opinion

Recovery specialists crack $1B crypto wallet... but find just $10

A team of crypto recovery specialists successfully broke into a digital wallet a client believed held roughly $1 billion in assets — only to discover the account contained just…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-03
Opinion

FX has stopped reading bond yields the old way. Bitcoin should too.

The traditional relationship between currency markets and bond yields has broken down, and analysts warn that bitcoin traders relying on the same old playbook may be misreading…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-03
News

Live updates: Bitcoin jumps above $80,000 as rates fall, dollar weakens

Bitcoin surged past $80,000 on Wednesday as falling interest rates and a softening U.S. dollar reignited appetite for risk assets, with traders now looking ahead to a critical…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-03
News

Live updates: Bitcoin rises to $78,000, with next week's CPI report looming large

Bitcoin climbed to roughly $78,000 as traders positioned themselves ahead of next week's Consumer Price Index report, which analysts increasingly view as the decisive factor for…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-03
News

Standard Chartered launches spot Bitcoin and Ether trading in UAE

Standard Chartered has begun offering spot Bitcoin and Ether trading to institutional clients in the United Arab Emirates, positioning itself as the first major global bank to…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-03
News

Kalshi seeks CFTC approval for WTI crude perpetual futures: Report

Prediction market platform Kalshi is reportedly preparing to seek regulatory clearance from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission to launch a perpetual futures contract tied…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-03
News

FBI Seizes $560K in Crypto Bound for Hamas, Takes Over Fundraising Sites

The FBI has seized approximately $560,000 in cryptocurrency allegedly destined for Hamas, along with a collection of websites and servers used by the militant group's fundraising…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-02
Latest

US officials work with CrowdStrike to fight malware behind crypto theft

US federal authorities have teamed up with cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike and other privatesector partners to disrupt a longrunning malware operation that siphoned crypto from…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-02
News

DOJ says Hamas crypto seizures reached $560,000 as FBI took over fundraising sites

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the seizure of roughly $560,000 in cryptocurrency tied to Hamas fundraising operations, after the FBI took control of domains and…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-02
News

Coinbase launches regulated crypto derivatives in Canada

Coinbase has rolled out regulated crypto derivatives trading in Canada, giving eligible traders access to perpetual and dated futures contracts with leverage of up to 10 times,…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-02
Opinion

Top Pentagon AI Official Sold Millions in Perplexity Stock, Disclosures Show

A senior Pentagon technology official divested millions of dollars worth of shares in the artificial intelligence startup Perplexity over the summer, according to newly surfaced…

Priya Chen · 2026-09-02