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Federal investigators have opened a probe into former U.S. Representative George Santos after suspicious prediction market trades allegedly generated tens of thousands of dollars around President Donald Trump’s February State of the Union address. NPR reported that the Department of…
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has unveiled a 2026–2030 strategic plan that places digital assets, blockchain technology, and tokenized financial infrastructure among its key regulatory priorities. According to the SEC’s draft Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2026–2030, released Tuesday,…
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Blockchain Association has rallied support from 160 former national security and law enforcement officials for the CLARITY Act as the crypto market structure bill awaits consideration by the full U.S. Senate. According to a letter sent Tuesday by the Blockchain…
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The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned four Iranian cryptocurrency exchanges and two senior executives at Nobitex after accusing the platforms of helping sanctioned entities access the digital asset ecosystem. According to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the latest action targets…
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Three senior Democratic lawmakers have called on the U.S. Labor Department to withdraw a proposal that could open the country’s roughly $10.1 trillion 401(k) retirement market to cryptocurrencies and other alternative investments. According to a letter sent Tuesday by Senator…
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Bitcoin has fallen below $70,000 as capital continues to flow toward a narrow group of high-performing U.S. equity sectors, according to a new analysis from Binance Research. According to Binance Research, the CBOE Dispersion Index recently reached 42, its third-highest…
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Bitcoin ETFs have recorded $3.45 billion in net outflows across 11 consecutive trading sessions after another $483.8 million left the funds on Monday, as investors reacted to geopolitical tensions and renewed selling pressure in the crypto market. According to data…
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Dollar-backed stablecoins have gained support from U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, who has said their growing international use could extend the reach of U.S. monetary policy into other economies. According to Bloomberg News, Waller told participants at the 32nd…
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Bitcoin has clawed back losses to trade near $74,000 after President Donald Trump abruptly announced an end to the U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, easing weeks of geopolitical pressure on crypto and oil markets. In a Truth…
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Jeffrey Sprecher, chief executive officer of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has said the company wants equal regulatory treatment as it evaluates opportunities in the fast-growing market for onchain perpetual futures. Speaking at a Bernstein conference on May 27, Intercontinental Exchange CEO…
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reaffirmed that the Trump administration will not support a CBDC while urging lawmakers to advance legislation designed to bring digital asset activity under a clearer regulatory framework. According to remarks delivered during a White…
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Vayu CEO Erez Agmon says broken crypto billing is the biggest hidden source of revenue leakage at scaling infrastructure firms. Vayu chief executive Erez Agmon argues that the contract-to-cash layer, not the product, is what breaks first as crypto firms…
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U.S. authorities have charged a Google software engineer with insider trading tied to prediction markets, as federal regulators continue tightening scrutiny around Polymarket and other event-based trading platforms. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Google employee Michele Spagnuolo allegedly…
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The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 is 257 pages of statutory text divided into six titles, each tackling a different piece of U.S. digital asset regulation. Most coverage describes the bill in vague terms like “establishes clear rules…
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Crypto firms, including Galaxy Digital, Gemini, Sharplink, and Bitmine Immersion Technologies, have appeared on FTSE Russell’s preliminary lists for possible inclusion in the Russell 3000 indexes, opening the door to automatic buying from index-linked funds and new institutional exposure. According…
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A crypto PAC affiliated with Fairshake has poured $5 million into a Texas congressional runoff ahead of Tuesday’s vote. Protect Progress, an affiliate of the crypto-backed Fairshake PAC, spent $5 million supporting Democratic challenger Christian Menefee in Tuesday’s Texas 18th…