Crypto Regulation Shifts, Bybit’s $1.5B Hack, and Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 14, 2025 · 12 MIN

Crypto Regulation Shifts, Bybit’s $1.5B Hack, and Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade

from Simply Crypto · host Simply Crypto from Qurrent

In today's episode, we explore the U.S. SEC's closure of several non-fraud crypto investigations, signaling a regulatory shift. We also delve into the largest hack in crypto history, with Bybit losing $1.5 billion, and discuss the upcoming Ethereum Pectra upgrade, which promises significant network improvements. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio. Sources: https://cryptoassetbuyer.com/us-sec-drops-cases-against-coinbase-and-opensea/ https://www.moneylaunderingnews.com https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-administration-outlook-the-sec-1499271/ https://cryptonews.com/exclusives/secs-crypto-u-turn-all-gensler-era-enforcement-actions-dropped-so-far/ https://u.today/sec https://www.morganlewis.com/pubs/2025/03/securities-enforcement-roundup-february-2025 https://blockonomi.com/the-time-has-ended-ian-balina-celebrates-as-sec-drops-crypto-case-against-youtuber/ https://www.vitallaw.com/news/worth-noting-other-litigation-regulatory-activity-and-industry-news/sld01e390b975bb6d431e84d32e28fd1bfcaa https://www.moneylaunderingnews.com/2025/03/recent-developments-raise-significant-questions-about-the-future-of-regulation-and-enforcement-of-cryptocurrency/ https://coinmooner.com/blog/news/uniswap-and-the-sec-a-game-changing-precedent-in-the-crypto-world https://www.thestreet.com/crypto/policy https://www.globalrelay.com/resources/blog/what-does-the-secs-new-stance-on-crypto-mean-for-regulation/ https://finbold.com/ripple-v-sec-case-update-march-12-2025/ https://www.mofo.com/resources/insights/250313-navigating-changes-in-the-first-100-days https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2025/03/237251-sec-director-of-enforcement-will-no-longer-have-independent-authority-to-order-investigations/ https://www.bovill-newgate.com/americas/breaking-the-vault-lessons-in-custody-security-from-the-bybit-hack/ https://www.myjoyonline.com/north-korean-hackers-cash-out-hundreds-of-millions-from-1-5bn-bybit-hack/ https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/45633/north-korean-hackers-cash-out-300-million-from-bybit-heist https://news.shib.io/2025/03/13/north-koreas-lazarus-group-targets-crypto-developers-with-malware/ https://cryptonews.com/news/lazarus-group-deposits-400-eth-to-tornado-cash-hackers-target-crypto-vets-on-zoom/ https://www.anonymoushackers.net/cybersecurity-news/north-korean-hackers-cash-out-millions-from-1-5b-bybit-mega-heist/ https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/bybit-hack-lessons-how-to-do-self-custody-properly/53155/ https://www.binance.com/square/post/21444687307945 https://www.dlnews.com/articles/defi/how-lazarus-group-used-stock-trading-simulator-in-bybit-hack/ https://www.nccgroup.com/us/research-blog/in-depth-technical-analysis-of-the-bybit-hack/ https://www.ccn.com/education/crypto/how-lazarus-group-launders-stolen-crypto-bybit-heist/ https://www.scworld.com/perspective/the-bybit-hack-a-crypto-heist-with-cloud-security-lessons https://e.vnexpress.net/news/tech/enterprises/bybit-ceo-vietnam-s-world-class-cybersecurity-experts-led-1-5b-hack-probe-4861363.html https://www.gate.io/learn/articles/pectra-upgrade-explained/7226 https://www.bitget.com/news/detail/12560604639968 https://www.panewslab.com/en/articledetails/921dlpp0uqap.html https://figment.io/insights/pectra-upgrade-faq-general-overview/ https://en.bitcoinsistemi.com/new-details-and-estimated-date-for-the-update-expected-from-developers-as-ethereum-price-plummets/ https://www.ainvest.com/news/ethereum-launches-hooli-testnet-pectra-upgrade-setbacks-2503 https://www.ainvest.com/news/ethereum-launches-hooli-testnet-pectra-upgrade-setbacks-2503/ https://crypto.com/en/market-updates/defi-l1l2-weekly-12-03-2025 https://www.binance.com/en-TR/square/post/03-13-2025-ethereum-developers-launch-new-testnet-for-pectra-upgrade-evaluation-21507183323362 https://m.theblockbeats.info/en/news/57281 https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/21520273819818 https://www.coinspeaker.com/ethereum-pectra-upgrade-attains-finality-on-holesky-testnet-overcoming-disruption/ https://www.bitget.com/news/detail/12560604640132 https://cryptonews.net/news/ethereum/30665743/ https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/03-13-2025-ethereum-developers-launch-new-testnet-for-pectra-upgrade-evaluation-21507183323362

In today's episode, we explore the U.S. SEC's closure of several non-fraud crypto investigations, signaling a regulatory shift. We also delve into the largest hack in crypto history, with Bybit losing $1.5 billion, and discuss the upcoming Ethereum Pectra upgrade, which promises significant network improvements. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://cryptoassetbuyer.com/us-sec-drops-cases-against-coinbase-and-opensea/https://www.moneylaunderingnews.comhttps://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-administration-outlook-the-sec-1499271/https://cryptonews.com/exclusives/secs-crypto-u-turn-all-gensler-era-enforcement-actions-dropped-so-far/https://u.today/sechttps://www.morganlewis.com/pubs/2025/03/securities-enforcement-roundup-february-2025https://blockonomi.com/the-time-has-ended-ian-balina-celebrates-as-sec-drops-crypto-case-against-youtuber/https://www.vitallaw.com/news/worth-noting-other-litigation-regulatory-activity-and-industry-news/sld01e390b975bb6d431e84d32e28fd1bfcaahttps://www.moneylaunderingnews.com/2025/03/recent-developments-raise-significant-questions-about-the-future-of-regulation-and-enforcement-of-cryptocurrency/https://coinmooner.com/blog/news/uniswap-and-the-sec-a-game-changing-precedent-in-the-crypto-worldhttps://www.thestreet.com/crypto/policyhttps://www.globalrelay.com/resources/blog/what-does-the-secs-new-stance-on-crypto-mean-for-regulation/https://finbold.com/ripple-v-sec-case-update-march-12-2025/https://www.mofo.com/resources/insights/250313-navigating-changes-in-the-first-100-dayshttps://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2025/03/237251-sec-director-of-enforcement-will-no-longer-have-independent-authority-to-order-investigations/https://www.bovill-newgate.com/americas/breaking-the-vault-lessons-in-custody-security-from-the-bybit-hack/https://www.myjoyonline.com/north-korean-hackers-cash-out-hundreds-of-millions-from-1-5bn-bybit-hack/https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/45633/north-korean-hackers-cash-out-300-million-from-bybit-heisthttps://news.shib.io/2025/03/13/north-koreas-lazarus-group-targets-crypto-developers-with-malware/https://cryptonews.com/news/lazarus-group-deposits-400-eth-to-tornado-cash-hackers-target-crypto-vets-on-zoom/https://www.anonymoushackers.net/cybersecurity-news/north-korean-hackers-cash-out-millions-from-1-5b-bybit-mega-heist/https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/bybit-hack-lessons-how-to-do-self-custody-properly/53155/https://www.binance.com/square/post/21444687307945https://www.dlnews.com/articles/defi/how-lazarus-group-used-stock-trading-simulator-in-bybit-hack/https://www.nccgroup.com/us/research-blog/in-depth-technical-analysis-of-the-bybit-hack/https://www.ccn.com/education/crypto/how-lazarus-group-launders-stolen-crypto-bybit-heist/https://www.scworld.com/perspective/the-bybit-hack-a-crypto-heist-with-cloud-security-lessonshttps://e.vnexpress.net/news/tech/enterprises/bybit-ceo-vietnam-s-world-class-cybersecurity-experts-led-1-5b-hack-probe-4861363.htmlhttps://www.gate.io/learn/articles/pectra-upgrade-explained/7226https://www.bitget.com/news/detail/12560604639968https://www.panewslab.com/en/articledetails/921dlpp0uqap.htmlhttps://figment.io/insights/pectra-upgrade-faq-general-overview/https://en.bitcoinsistemi.com/new-details-and-estimated-date-for-the-update-expected-from-developers-as-ethereum-price-plummets/https://www.ainvest.com/news/ethereum-launches-hooli-testnet-pectra-upgrade-setbacks-2503https://www.ainvest.com/news/ethereum-launches-hooli-testnet-pectra-upgrade-setbacks-2503/https://crypto.com/en/market-updates/defi-l1l2-weekly-12-03-2025https://www.binance.com/en-TR/square/post/03-13-2025-ethereum-developers-launch-new-testnet-for-pectra-upgrade-evaluation-21507183323362https://m.theblockbeats.info/en/news/57281https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/21520273819818https://www.coinspeaker.com/ethereum-pectra-upgrade-attains-finality-on-holesky-testnet-overcoming-disruption/https://www.bitget.com/news/detail/12560604640132https://crypto

NOW PLAYING

Crypto Regulation Shifts, Bybit’s $1.5B Hack, and Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade

0:00 12:47

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Simply Crypto?

This episode is 12 minutes long.

When was this Simply Crypto episode published?

This episode was published on March 14, 2025.

What is this episode about?

In today's episode, we explore the U.S. SEC's closure of several non-fraud crypto investigations, signaling a regulatory shift. We also delve into the largest hack in crypto history, with Bybit losing $1.5 billion, and discuss the upcoming Ethereum...

Can I download this Simply Crypto episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!