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Crypto NewsThe CFTC Eyes New Rules for Crypto Markets After Congress Stalls
Congress couldn’t get a crypto market structure bill past 60 votes. So the Commodity Futures Trading Commission plans to write its own federal rules for crypto markets, using…
George Tsagkarakis2 min read
Blockchain NewsCrypto Loses Two Top Washington Voices as Mersinger and Peirce Set Exit Dates
Ten days. That’s how long it took, after the Senate blocked the Clarity Act, for two of the crypto industry’s most prominent figures in Washington to post their…
Blockchain NewsSEC staff clear token buybacks on working networks, but warn unfinished ones
Crypto teams that want to buy back their own tokens got a green light from SEC staff on Friday. It comes with a catch for any network that…
Crypto NewsKalshi loses again as the Sixth Circuit lets states police its sports contracts
Kalshi has spent months arguing that one federal regulator puts its sports contracts out of every state’s reach. On Friday a federal appeals court knocked that argument down,…
Crypto NewsStrategy’s Michael Saylor Says the Clarity Act Collapse Is Actually a Win for Crypto
The crypto industry spent years lobbying for the Clarity Act. This week the Senate killed it, 49 votes for and 50 against. And Michael Saylor, the man whose…
CryptoKalshi hit with ‘fake crypto volume’ claims over identical $5,500 trades
Kalshi’s new ether perpetual contract logged $539 million in trading volume over 24 hours. The money sitting in open positions at the same time was $3.1 million. That…
AI Law & PolicyCFTC hands crypto rules to the White House while Congress stalls
Two days after the Senate failed to pass the Clarity Act, the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission sent a crypto rulemaking proposal to the White House Office of…
Blockchain NewsCLARITY Act fails in Senate with cloture vote at 46 to 43
In Brief: The CLARITY Act failed in the Senate on September 15, not securing the necessary 60 votes. The bill aimed to categorize crypto oversight between the CFTC…
Blockchain NewsGemini’s Apex deal pushes prediction markets to brokerages
Prediction market volume went from under $5 billion a month in September 2025 to nearly $24 billion by April on Kalshi and Polymarket, according to Pew Research Center.…
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