Crypto lobby group TDC sues Illinois to block digital asset tax
A crypto lobbying organization has sued the state of Illinois over a last-minute tax provision inserted into the state budget…
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CLARITY Act could help CFTC deal with prediction markets: Lawyer
Lawmakers in the US House Committee on Agriculture’s Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development held a hearing…
CLARITY Act Hits New Hurdle As Senator Tillis Says Ethics Deal ‘Not Quite There’
The Senate’s crypto ethics agreement faces yet another hurdle. This roadblock comes as Senator Thom Tillis states that it still…
Crypto perps face renewed scrutiny after watchdog flags retail risks
While retail investors are pushing unprecedented volumes of trade through crypto perpetual futures, consumer advocacy organizations are quietly working to…
Kalshi and Polymarket are fighting a 50-state war
Twelve-plus states, criminal charges in Arizona, tribes at the Ninth Circuit, and a federal agency suing its own states’ regulators:…
Breaking: Securities Transfer Groups Push US SEC to Limit Tokenized Stock & ETFs
Traditional securities transfer agents and associations are urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to limit tokenized stocks and…
CLARITY Act Clears Key Hurdle as Senate Vote Odds Jump to 72% Before August Deadline
The CLARITY Act this week has crossed a major hurdle after President Donald Trump approved new ethics rules tied to…
What is self-certification? Crypto’s permission slip, reversed
For a decade, a token’s legal status was whatever the SEC eventually sued it into. The CLARITY framework flips the…
The banks hired lawyers to stop Ripple’s bank
The lobby representing JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup has retained counsel to challenge the regulator that approved crypto’s bank charters.…
Breaking: US SEC Settles FOIA Lawsuit, Will Pay $150K to Coinbase
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a settlement in a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by Coinbase.…