China jails Sifang operators over $428M USDT gambling network
Chinese courts have sentenced five Sifang payment platform operators to between three and six years in prison over a gambling…
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CFTC tightens oversight of prediction market self-certifications
In a new advisory, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Market Oversight called on designated contract markets to comply…
a16z’s Miles Jennings Highlights the Importance of the CLARITY Act
In a recent tweet, a16z’s Miles Jennings articulated the critical nature of the CLARITY Act, emphasizing the ongoing uncertainty surrounding…
VARA Highlights Shift Towards Practical Implementation in Virtual Asset Regulation
The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has launched its inaugural Regulatory Radar, focusing on the practical implementation of innovations within…
CLARITY Act Update: Thune to Force Vote “Whether or Not It Passes” Amid 60-Vote Hurdle
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is pushing the CLARITY Act to a floor vote before the August recess, even if…
SEC Plans Roundtable Meeting for 24-Hour Stock Trading Just Like Crypto
The U.S. stock market may soon never sleep. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a major roundtable to prepare…
Five Regulatory Moves This Week That Will Shape Crypto Trading in the Second Half of 2026
This week regulators were busy defining where crypto trading can happen, which intermediaries can provide access, how assets get cleared,…
U.S. House lawmakers launch AI ‘kill switch" bill
Two U.S. House members from opposite parties have launched a bill aimed at giving the federal government legal authority to…
Breaking: Senate Majority Leader John Thune Says CLARITY Act Not Likely To Pass Before August
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said the CLARITY Act is not expected to passage in the Senate before lawmakers head…
Clarity Act expected to miss its window before Congress’ summer break, leadership says
Industry and congressional negotiators working on crypto market structure legislation had focused on August 7 as the day that the…