Wallet has launched a crypto payment solution on Telegram, enabling direct payments using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The FTC has fined Celsius Network $4.7 billion for allegedly misappropriating consumer assets. Industry watchdogs oppose a proposed bill on crypto market structure, citing concerns about its impact on regulatory rulemaking. The IRS is investigating wealthy crypto traders suspected of exploiting Puerto Rico's tax breaks. The Blockchain Council of the Philippines is partnering with the DICT to promote Web3 adoption in the country.