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Prediction Market Fight May Reach Supreme Court: CFTC Chair Selig
At Consensus Miami, Selig said the CFTC will keep suing states that challenge federally regulated event contracts, while pushing crypto…
Clarity Act on Fast Track? Senator Moreno Sets July 4 Deadline
Moreno links recent Senate progress to Trump’s backing, even as a dispute over stablecoin yield emerges ahead of committee debate.
Hong Kong Isn’t Rushing Stablecoins — Here’s Why
Regulators say they will first study the performance of the first approved issuers before deciding whether to allow more companies…
“Big Shift”: Ripple CEO Turns Bullish on Clarity Act Progress
Brad Garlinghouse points to bipartisan traction and possible markup timeline as signs of progress on U.S. crypto legislation.
South Korea Plans to Remove Crypto Threshold as Industry Warns of User Risks
The country’s Financial Services Commission pushes full Travel Rule expansion, but 27 crypto firms warn it may disrupt exchanges and…
CLARITY ACT: Lummis and Tillis Defend Stablecoin Compromise as Banking Groups Push Back
Five major banking trade groups issued a joint statement calling the Tillis-Alsobrooks yield compromise insufficient. Within hours, both senators publicly…
Senator Grassley’s Section 1960 Review Puts CLARITY Act Under Pressure
Patrick Witt says the issue could be resolved soon, but Judiciary concerns over developer safe harbors remain a pressure point…
Republicans Fail Once More: CBDC Ban Dies in FISA Showdown
Supporters of the proposed ban argue that it could allow the government to possibly control how people spend their money.
“PR Stunt”: TRON Founder Justin Sun Blasts WLFI Lawsuit, Vows to Fight
World Liberty Financial alleges smear campaign tied to frozen tokens, while Sun denies wrongdoing and prepares legal response.
WLFI Sues Justin Sun Over Token Dispute and Defamation Claims
World Liberty Financial escalates its war with Justin Sun, alleging "prohibited transfers" and a smear campaign after freezing the Tron…
South Korea’s FIU to Meet Crypto Exchanges Amid Push to Ease Rules
The financial regulator will meet exchanges after the May 11 legislative deadline as concerns mount over strict transaction reporting and…
Polymarket Odds Surge to 61% as CLARITY Act Deal Breaks Deadlock
A Tillis-Alsobrooks compromise on stablecoin rewards lifts market confidence, with traders pricing higher chances of passage in 2026.
How a 2015 North Korea Ruling Could Hijack $71M in KelpDAO Funds
A "predatory" legal strategy aims to divert ~$71M in recovered KelpDAO funds to 2015 judgment creditors, potentially leaving 2026 hack…
Coinbase Confirms Stablecoin Yield Deal, Clearing Path for CLARITY Act
The bipartisan compromise bans passive yield on idle stablecoin balances but preserves activity-based rewards, breaking a months-long deadlock between the…
From Emails to Crypto: $215M Scam Ends with 25 Convictions
U.S. prosecutors detail how compromised emails, shell accounts, and crypto flows enabled a multi-country scheme targeting over 1,000 victims.
German Dark Web Kingpin Extradited to U.S. in Crypto Fraud Case
The "Versus Project" co-founder faces US charges after allegedly facilitating millions in illicit crypto transactions using Bitcoin and Monero.
Senate Closes the Door on Prediction Market Participation for Lawmakers
Lawmakers impose a self-restriction targeting event-based contracts, drawing a boundary between public office duties and speculative market participation.
European Asset Managers Discuss CLARITY Act With SEC Crypto Task Force
The meeting brought EFAMA, BNP Paribas Asset Management, Irish Funds and other European investment groups into U.S. crypto policy discussions…
“We’re in Red Zone”: Sen. Tim Scott Signals Clarity Act Nearing Vote
Scott points to May markup plans as Republican support consolidates, while broader efforts to advance U.S. digital asset legislation gain…
HPC Pushes CFTC for Clarity on Decentralized Prediction Markets
HPC advocates for a regulatory pathway that allows U.S. users to access blockchain-based prediction markets while promoting innovation.
Delio CEO Faces 20 Years in Prison Over $180M Crypto Embezzlement
Prosecutors allege large-scale deception as closing arguments conclude for Delio CEO Jeong Sang-ho; thousands of investors remain in limbo following…
South Korea’s FIU Appeals Dunamu’s Ruling as Crypto License Fight Escalates
The Financial Intelligent Unit pushes for a second trial, challenging a court decision that labeled Upbit operator Dunamu’s business suspension…
Indian Court Refuses Bail for Prime Perpetrator in ₹315Cr Pawan Ruia Case
Justice Jay Sengupta held that the petitioner stood on a different footing from co-accused members of the Ruia family, noting…
India’s MeitY Warns VPN Providers: Block Polymarket or Lose Legal Safe Harbor
India’s MeitY warns that VPN providers facilitating access to blocked betting and prediction market platforms like Polymarket will be subjected…
Global Crypto Scam Bust Nets 276 Arrests Across US, China, & Dubai
A joint international task force has dismantled nine scam centers that were using “pig-butchering” tactics, preventing $562M in losses through…
Senator Tillis Seeks to Move Crypto Clarity Act Forward in Committee
Tillis plans to push for a markup after the May recess, citing progress on stablecoin yield language and broader alignment…
Roundhill Races to Launch First Political Prediction ETFs in U.S.
These products would allow investors to wager on which party controls the House and Senate following the 2026 midterms, as…
Celsius Co-Founder Ordered to Pay $10M as Case Nears End
Judge Denise L. Cote suspends the original $4.7 billion judgment against Alex Mashinsky in exchange for a $10 million payment…
Cartier Heir Sentenced to 8 Years in Massive $470M U.S. Crypto Fraud Case
Maximilien de Hoop Cartier admitted to running an unlicensed crypto exchange that washed nearly half a billion in drug money…
South Korea Probes Crypto Manipulation Tied to API Trading Abuse
Market activity showed abnormal spikes in volume and volatility, closely matching suspect holdings and signaling coordinated manipulation patterns.
