. We'll ensure the translation is natural.
Let's translate step by step.
Title: "FBI Reports $11B in Crypto Losses; NY AG Warns CLARITY Act Would Weaken Enforcement"
We'll translate to: "El FBI reporta pérdidas de $11 mil millones en criptomonedas; el Fiscal General de NY advierte que la Ley CLARITY debilitaría la aplicación de la ley" but we need to keep it concise. Maybe: "El FBI reporta pérdidas de $11 mil millones en cripto; el Fiscal General de NY advierte que la Ley CLARITY debilitaría la aplicación" but we should include "enforcement" as "aplicación" or "ejecución". Better: "El FBI reporta pérdidas de $11 mil millones en criptomonedas; el Fiscal General de NY advierte que la Ley CLARITY debilitaría la aplicación de la ley" but that's long. We can shorten: "El FBI reporta pérdidas de $11 mil millones en cripto; el Fiscal General de NY advierte que la Ley CLARITY debilitaría la aplicación" but "aplicación" alone might be ambiguous. We'll use "aplicación de la ley" for enforcement.
But we need to keep it as a title, so we can use: "El FBI reporta pérdidas de $11 mil millones en criptomonedas; el Fiscal General de NY advierte que la Ley CLARITY debilitaría la aplicación de la ley" That's fine.
Now content: We'll translate each paragraph.
First paragraph: "The FBI says crypto-related losses topped $11 billion last year. That's the headline from a new report that landed this week. At the same time, New York Attorney General Letitia James is warning Congress that a pending bill could make things worse. She testified in the Senate that the CLARITY Act would weaken state enforcement against crypto scams."
Translation: "El FBI dice que las pérdidas relacionadas con criptomonedas superaron los $11 mil millones el año pasado. Ese es el titular de un nuevo informe que se publicó esta semana. Al mismo tiempo, la fiscal general de Nueva York, Letitia James, está advirtiendo al Congreso que un proyecto de ley pendiente podría empeorar las cosas. Testificó en el Senado que la Ley CLARITY debilitaría la aplicación de la ley estatal contra las estafas de criptomonedas."
We need to keep "FBI" as is, "Letitia James" as is. We'll use "fiscal general" for attorney general. "CLARITY Act" is a proper noun, we keep as "Ley CLARITY" but actually it's an act, we can say "la Ley CLARITY" or just "CLARITY Act" but since it's in Spanish, we might say "la ley CLARITY" but to be consistent, we'll use "la Ley CLARITY". We'll also translate "crypto scams" as "estafas de criptomonedas".
Second paragraph: "The FBI's tally covers everything from investment fraud to ransomware. It's a staggering number — and it's almost certainly an undercount. Many victims never report losses. The bureau says the figure reflects complaints filed with its Internet Crime Complaint Center. Crypto scams now account for a growing share of the total financial fraud the FBI tracks."
Translation: "El recuento del FBI cubre todo, desde fraude de inversiones hasta ransomware. Es una cifra asombrosa, y casi con certeza es una subestimación. Muchas víctimas nunca reportan pérdidas. La oficina dice que la cifra refleja quejas presentadas ante su Centro de Quejas de Delitos en Internet. Las estafas de criptomonedas ahora representan una parte creciente del fraude financiero total que rastrea el FBI."
We'll keep "ransomware" as is. "Internet Crime Complaint Center" we can translate as "Centro de Quejas de Delitos en Internet" but it's a specific name, we might keep it as "Internet Crime Complaint Center" but since it's an official name, we could keep it in English. However, the instruction says to keep proper nouns in original form, but this is a name of a center, so we can keep it as "Internet Crime Complaint Center" or translate? It's a proper noun, so we'll keep it in English. But we can also say "el Centro de Quejas de Delitos en Internet" but to be safe, we'll keep the English name. Actually, in Spanish news, they often translate the description but keep the acronym. But we'll keep it as "Internet Crime Complaint Center" and maybe add "IC3" if needed. But we'll keep as is.
Third paragraph: "James's Senate testimony" is a heading, so we have
James's Senate testimony
we need to translate that heading. "James's Senate testimony" -> "El testimonio de James ante el Senado" or "Testimonio de James en el Senado". We'll use "Testimonio de James en el Senado".
Content: "Letitia James didn't mince words. She told senators the CLARITY Act would strip state attorneys general of key tools they use to go after bad actors. James has been one of the most aggressive state regulators on crypto. Her office has taken on exchanges, lenders, and promoters. She argued that the bill would preempt state laws without offering strong enough federal protections."
Translation: "Letitia James no se anduvo con rodeos. Dijo a los senadores que la Ley CLARITY privaría a los fiscales generales estatales de herramientas clave que utilizan para perseguir a los malos actores. James ha sido uno de los reguladores estatales más agresivos en criptomonedas. Su oficina ha enfrentado a exchanges, prestamistas y promotores. Argumentó que el proyecto de ley anularía las leyes estatales sin ofrecer protecciones federales suficientemente sólidas."
We'll use "fiscales generales estatales" for state attorneys general. "exchanges" we can keep as "exchanges" or "casas de cambio" but in crypto context, "exchanges" is common, we'll keep as "exchanges". "preempt" as "anularía" or "invalidaría". We'll use "anularía".
Fourth paragraph: "What the CLARITY Act does" heading: "¿Qué hace la Ley CLARITY?" or "Qué hace la Ley CLARITY" but since it's a heading, we can use "Qué hace la Ley CLARITY".
Content: "The bill is designed to create a federal framework for crypto regulation. Supporters say it would bring clarity to a patchwork of state rules. But James and other critics say it goes too far. They argue it would block states from enforcing their own consumer protection laws against crypto firms. The timing isn't great — not with the FBI's $11 billion loss report fresh on the table."
Translation: "El proyecto de ley está diseñado para crear un marco federal para la regulación de criptomonedas. Los partidarios dicen que aportaría claridad a un mosaico de reglas estatales. Pero James y otros críticos dicen que va demasiado lejos. Argumentan que impediría a los estados hacer cumplir sus propias leyes de protección al consumidor contra las empresas de criptomonedas. El momento no es el mejor, no con el informe de pérdidas de $11 mil millones del FBI recién sobre la mesa."
We'll use "empresas de criptomonedas" for crypto firms.
Fifth paragraph: "The bill's path forward" heading: "El camino del proyecto de ley" or "El futuro del proyecto de ley". We'll use "El camino del proyecto de ley".
Content: "The CLARITY Act is pending in the Senate. No vote has been scheduled yet. James's testimony this week is part of a broader push by state regulators to slow it down. The FBI report gives them more ammunition. For now, the question is whether Congress listens to the state attorneys general or to the industry lobby pushing for a single federal standard."
Translation: "La Ley CLARITY está pendiente en el Senado. Aún no se ha programado ninguna votación. El testimonio de James esta semana es parte de un esfuerzo más amplio de los reguladores estatales para frenarlo. El informe del FBI les da más munición. Por ahora, la pregunta es si el Congreso escuchará a los fiscales generales estatales o al lobby de la industria que impulsa un estándar federal único."
Now meta description: "The FBI says crypto-related losses topped $11 billion last year. New York Attorney General