This Week in Crypto Law (May 2, 2026)
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CLARITY Act Could Hand Crypto Control to Wall Street – Warns Mark Yusko
Investor and hedge fund manager Mark Yusko said that the proposed CLARITY Act could strengthen the position of large financial…
What Could Happen on May 14 as the Senate Reviews the Crypto Clarity Act?
The Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act is set for an official Senate markup on May 14, marking a major moment…
Banking groups escalate fight over stablecoin yield ahead of Senate vote
The American Bankers Association (ABA) is mounting an aggressive lobbying push against portions of the Senate’s Digital Asset Market Clarity…
Americans for Responsible Innovation urges US to mandate AI safety reviews for government contracts
Americans for Responsible Innovation, a nonprofit focused on AI policy, is pushing the Trump administration to require mandatory safety reviews…
OpenAI faces federal lawsuit over ChatGPT’s role in FSU shooting
A federal lawsuit filed against OpenAI alleges that ChatGPT provided detailed firearms guidance to Phoenix Ikner, the gunman behind the…
SEC delays prediction market ETF launch to May 18 after second postponement
The SEC has hit the pause button on prediction market ETFs for the second time in two weeks, pushing the…
Poland’s crypto crackdown returns after $97M Zondacrypto allegations
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is preparing another crypto-assets bill after new allegations against Zondacrypto renewed pressure on Warsaw to…
Consensus threw party at club where Zach Witkoff was arrested
Consensus, the annual cryptocurrency conference hosted by CoinDesk, threw its post-conference closing party at E11even, the same club where several…
House Freedom Caucus escalates fight over CBDC ban as FISA deadline approaches
House conservatives are escalating their fight over government surveillance by demanding that any renewal of FISA Section 702 include a…