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The ambition to establish a comprehensive federal framework for the U.S. digital asset market faced a significant setback

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Regulation

Crypto

2 days ago

Senate Delays CLARITY Act Markup as Crypto Reform Hits New Roadblocks

The Senate Agriculture Committee postpones the CLarity Act markup. Learn why the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act hit a bipartisan wall in 2026. ...

House Democrats moves to insulate the federal government from the growing influence of decentralized wagering

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Regulation

4 days ago

New Bill Targets Federal Bets on Prediction Markets

Ritchie Torres and Nancy Pelosi lead a push for the Public Integrity in Financial Prediction Markets Act of 2026 to ban federal insider betting ...

Truebit protocol has fallen victim to a sophisticated smart contract exploit, resulting in the theft

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Crypto

6 days ago

Truebit Exploited for $26 Million as TRU Token Collapses

Truebit's TRU token collapses 99% following a $26M smart contract exploit. Explore the latest in blockchain infrastructure security. ...

World’s largest decentralized prediction market, Polymarket has officially ended its long-standing fee-free model

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Finance

7 days ago

Polymarket Ends Zero-Fee Era: Implementing Trading Fees on its US App and Crypto Markets

Polymarket introduces a 0.01% trading fee on its US app and dynamic fees for crypto markets to curb bots and fund liquidity. ...

The long-awaited regulatory "Holy Grail" for the U.S. digital asset market has reached its definitive moment

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Crypto

Regulation

8 days ago

Senate Sets Landmark Vote for Clarity Act Crypto Bill

Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott sets a markup for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, a "make-or-break" test for U.S. crypto rules. ...

Bank of America has officially authorized its massive network of wealth advisers to proactively recommend spot Bitcoin ETFs

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Bitcoin

Digital Assets

10 days ago

Bank of America Approves Adviser Recommendations for Bitcoin ETFs

Bank of America now allows advisers to recommend Bitcoin ETFs, setting a 1%–4% allocation guidance for institutional adoption. ...

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has unveiled a definitive roadmap for 2026, positioning the firm to become more than just a digital asset gateway

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Crypto

13 days ago

Coinbase Targets Fintech Dominance with 'Everything Exchange,' But Security Hurdles Remain

Brian Armstrong reveals Coinbase 2026 plans for stablecoins, the everything exchange, and Base blockchain growth to rival TradFi. ...

A high-stakes warning from a senior Coinbase executive has cast a shadow over Washington’s digital payment strategy

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Stablecoins

Economy

15 days ago

Senate Warned: Banning Stablecoin Interest Could Gift China Global Dominance

Coinbase execs warn that restricting stablecoin rewards in the GENIUS Act could hand a global edge to China's interest-bearing digital yuan. ...

Bitwise has officially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a suite of 11 single-token "strategy" crypto

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Crypto

15 days ago

Bitwise Files for 11 Single-Token Strategy Crypto ETFs

Bitwise has filed for 11 new single-token strategy ETFs targeting altcoins like Aave and Sui, marking a major expansion for crypto ETFs. ...

Binance has officially confirmed a temporary suspension of direct Visa and Mastercard withdrawals for its users in Ukraine

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Finance

16 days ago

Binance Pauses Card Withdrawals for Ukrainian Customers

Binance suspends card withdrawals for Ukrainian users due to regulatory changes. Explore alternative payout methods and timelines. ...