SEC, CFTC to push united crypto work now that they both have Trump-appointed heads
It’s not a new sentiment that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and its sister agency, the Commodity Futures Trading…
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Where crypto market structure bill stands now
The digital assets market stands still while US lawmakers are moving closer to a committee vote on a crypto structure…
US prosecutors abandon OpenSea insider trading case
US prosecutors will not retry their insider trading case against a former manager at nonfungible token platform OpenSea after a…
US bank lobby sets stopping stablecoin yields as top 2026 priority
The American Bankers Association (ABA) has made cracking down on stablecoin yield a top priority for 2026, amid its ongoing…
CLARITY Act Progress Under Threat As U.S. Shutdown Deadline Nears
The CLARITY Act could see its passage timeline extended before being signed into law. This renewed fear comes as the…
DOJ Flags Three Crypto Cases in ‘America First’ Push Against Fraud
The U.S. Department of Justice highlighted three high-profile fraud cases where cryptocurrency played a material role in its 2025 Year…
US SEC Crypto Enforcement Actions Drop 60% Under Atkins
29 crypto-associated actions were resolved last year, and among them, 7 cases were resolved under Atkins’ administration.The principal at Cornerstone…
‘Professional Money Launderer’ Ordered to Pay UK $7.6M Over Zhimin Qian Case
The UK’s Crown Prosecution Service has told the one-time financier and fixer of convicted Chinese Bitcoin fraudster Zhimin Qian that…
U.K. FCA moves closer to crypto regulation with final consumer duty consultation
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Friday reached the final step of its consultation on regulation for cryptocurrency firms…
Senator Cynthia Lummis Says, Let’s Get the CLARITY Act Passed Before It’s Too Late
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis has called on US lawmakers to swiftly pass the CLARITY Act, which would bring structure to…