Markets
Trump Claims Iran Deal Sunday as Tehran Denies Timeline
Trump announces Iran peace deal signing for Sunday, potentially reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts say Bitcoin and …
Crypto Regulation
Crypto Regulation
US and global crypto regulation coverage, SEC, CFTC, GENIUS Act, stablecoin rules, state-level enforcement, and the political fights shaping the industry in 2026.
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Regulation
SEC Proposes Scrapping Stock Rules That Could Unlock DeFi Trading
The SEC plans to remove trade-through and quote rules, potentially clearing legal barriers for tokenized equities on …
Regulation
CFTC Carves Out Path for Sports Prediction Contracts
New CFTC proposal distinguishes sports event contracts from pure gambling, preserving election markets while limiting …
Regulation
Crypto Tax Reform Stalls in House as Markets Slide Pre-CPI
Crypto markets sold off ahead of CPI data while tax reform bills hit Congressional roadblocks. Morpho closed a major …
Regulation
Pro-Crypto Democrats Question Staking Tax Exemptions in House Hearing
House committee hearing on crypto tax bills reveals Democratic pushback on staking and mining exemptions, with …
Regulation
CLARITY Act Faces Law Enforcement Lobbying Battle as Senate Window Shrinks
Blockchain Association marshals 160 ex-law enforcement officials for CLARITY Act support while critics accuse industry …
Regulation
OCC's Gould Fires Back at Democrats Over World Liberty Charter Pressure
Comptroller Jonathan Gould says Democrats are the only ones pressuring him on World Liberty Financial's bank charter …
TradFi
Franklin Templeton CEO: Banks Are Stalling on Blockchain to Protect Fee Revenue
Jenny Johnson says public blockchains threaten Wall Street's toll-taker model, citing 87% cost savings on Franklin …
Exchanges
Coinbase Launches Direct Rupee Rails in India as June 1 Deadline Hits
Coinbase rolls out IMPS-based INR deposits and withdrawals for Indian traders starting June 1, eliminating P2P friction …
Legal
Texas Man Allegedly Stole $6.2M From AI Bot Investors for Gambling, Cars
SEC complaint says Nathan Fuller's 'AI trading bots' were fiction; only 3% of $12.3M raised ever touched crypto markets.
Regulation
Dimon Warns CLARITY Act Will 'Blow Up' Without Yield Curbs
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says banks will reject the CLARITY Act if stablecoin issuers can pay yield without bank-style …
Regulation
CFTC Greenlights Crypto Perps While Warning Traditional Markets Off 24/7 Trading
The derivatives regulator approved perpetual futures for crypto platforms Friday, but told agricultural and other …