This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 12, 2026)
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Banks in the U.S. Are Starting to Fear the Crypto Regulation – They’re Taking Action
As the countdown continues for the CLARITY Act, a critical bill regulating cryptocurrencies in the US, a notable move has…
Previewing Consensus’ Policy Summit: State of Crypto
As readers of this newsletter may be aware, Congress has spent the past few months debating market structure legislation, but…
Is the CLARITY Act a surveillance bill in disguise?
The cryptocurrency sector has been clamoring for regulatory clarity, but concerns about the contents of the CLARITY Act have risen.…
Stablecoins not a threat to banks in the near-term: Moody’s analyst
The impact of stablecoins on the banking sector appears “limited” at the current phase of the adoption cycle, but banks…
Crypto Is ‘Really Top on Our List’ — SEC Debuts Podcast Outlining Priorities
The SEC is sharpening its crypto policy focus as digital asset regulation rises to the top of its 2026 agenda.…
Judge Rules Caitlyn Jenner’s JENNER Memecoin Is Not a Security in Class Action Blow
TL:DR: Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. determined that the token does not meet the criteria of an investment contract, invalidating claims…
SEC Has Issued a New Official Green Light for Cryptocurrencies
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally approved a rule change proposal submitted by the New York Stock…
Clarity Act News: Patrick Witt Reveals White House Stepped In to Save Crypto Bill
Crypto Analyst Tony Edward spoke with Patrick Witt, Executive Director, President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets at the Solana…
SEC charges Donald Basile in $16M crypto fraud tied to ‘insured’ token
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against crypto executive Donald Basile, accusing him and two companies…