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CFTC sues 3 states in bid to redefine crypto prediction markets as federal products
Washington has escalated its fight with states over prediction markets, launching lawsuits that could decide whether these platforms…
A four-way deadlock is now blocking the US Clarity Act crypto bill — and each side can stop it
The CLARITY Act entered Washington as a bid to impose a durable market structure on crypto. It now…
Tether hired top HSBC gold traders, then cut them weeks before auditors arrive
Paolo Ardoino said that Tether wanted to allocate 10% to 15% of its $20 billion proprietary investment portfolio…
Washington moves to cut China out of the machines powering US Bitcoin mining
America holds roughly 38% of global Bitcoin mining capacity, and the specialized hardware powering that position comes overwhelmingly…
Congress proposes removal of widely used Bitcoin tax loophole and giving it to regulated stablecoins
Congress has introduced the Digital Asset PARITY Act, a bipartisan discussion draft introduced by Reps. Steven Horsford and…
The bets that made crypto prediction markets popular could now be banned
Prediction markets spent years trying to present themselves as smarter, better, and more useful than straight-out gambling. Then…
After years of “harsh” treatment Tether finally convinces ‘Big Four’ firm to audit USDT
For years, the shortest line of attack against Tether was the demand for a full independent audit. The…
Kentucky crypto bill under fire over proposed hardware wallet “backdoor” requirement
A state-level crypto regulatory bill introduced in Kentucky includes provisions that would force hardware wallet manufacturers to build…
Crypto finally got SEC clarity. Why didn’t the market care?
The SEC and CFTC just gave crypto its clearest and most straightforward regulatory guidance in years. Most crypto…
SEC drastically reduces KYC pressure on Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana with redrawn crypto rules
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has drawn its clearest line yet around which parts of crypto…