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SEC dismisses lawsuit against billionaire Winklevoss twins-backed Gemini over Earn product

SEC dismisses lawsuit against billionaire Winklevoss twins-backed Gemini over Earn product

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has dismissed a lawsuit involving the Gemini cryptocurrency exchange, which is backed by billionaire Winklevoss twins. This…

1/24/2026 2 min read

REGULATION #REGULATION #POLICY #SEC

FBI arrests ex-Olympian drug 'kingpin' who allegedly used crypto to move proceeds

FBI arrests ex-Olympian drug 'kingpin' who allegedly used crypto to move proceeds

The U.S. authorities have successfully apprehended Ryan Wedding, a former top snowboarder, who is identified as a top-ten most-wanted fugitive. Wedding is alleged to have…

1/24/2026 3 min read

OTHER #POLICY #FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION #U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

U.K. FCA moves closer to crypto regulation with final consumer duty consultation

U.K. FCA moves closer to crypto regulation with final consumer duty consultation

The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is advancing its efforts towards regulating the cryptocurrency sector through its final consultation on consumer duty. This move…

1/23/2026 3 min read

REGULATION #REGULATION #POLICY #FCA

Coinbase VP says ‘fatal flaws’ in Senate crypto bill forced sudden withdrawal of support

Coinbase VP says ‘fatal flaws’ in Senate crypto bill forced sudden withdrawal of support

Coinbase's Vice President of US Policy, Kara Calvert, recently announced the company's abrupt withdrawal of support for a Senate crypto bill. This decision came just hours before…

1/23/2026 3 min read

EXCHANGE #EXCHANGE #REGULATION #POLICY

SEC, CFTC to push united crypto work now that they both have Trump-appointed heads

SEC, CFTC to push united crypto work now that they both have Trump-appointed heads

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are set to conduct a joint event aimed at showcasing their collaborative…

1/23/2026 3 min read

MARKET #MARKET #REGULATION #POLICY

Bank lobby targets stablecoin yield and open banking in policy push

Bank lobby targets stablecoin yield and open banking in policy push

The American Bankers Association (ABA) has outlined its latest policy priorities that focus on the regulation of stablecoins and the sharing of financial data. This initiative…

1/22/2026 2 min read

MARKET #FIAT #MARKET #REGULATION

Crypto bill likely delayed for weeks by Banking Committee after Coinbase pulled its support

Crypto bill likely delayed for weeks by Banking Committee after Coinbase pulled its support

The push for new cryptocurrency regulations in Washington has encountered significant delays, particularly following the withdrawal of support from a major crypto exchange. This…

1/22/2026 2 min read

EXCHANGE #EXCHANGE #REGULATION #POLICY

Trump aimes to sign major crypto bill 'very soon' in a push to make U.S. crypto capital of the world

Trump aimes to sign major crypto bill 'very soon' in a push to make U.S. crypto capital of the world

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his support for legislative efforts related to cryptocurrency. This announcement comes amid a broader push to position the United States…

1/21/2026 2 min read

ASIA #ASIA #REGULATION #POLICY

Massachusetts judge poised to tell Kalshi to stop taking sports bets in state

Massachusetts judge poised to tell Kalshi to stop taking sports bets in state

A Massachusetts superior court justice is set to issue a preliminary order directing the prediction market platform Kalshi to cease its online sports betting operations within…

1/20/2026 2 min read

MARKET #BUSINESS #MARKET #POLICY

Portugal joins growing list of countries cracking down on Polymarket

Portugal joins growing list of countries cracking down on Polymarket

Portugal has taken a decisive step against Polymarket, an online prediction market, by ordering it to halt operations within the country. This move underscores the growing trend…

1/20/2026 2 min read

REGULATION #REGULATION #POLICY #POLYMARKET

Coinbase refutes rumors of White House's threat to pull support for crypto bill

Coinbase refutes rumors of White House's threat to pull support for crypto bill

Coinbase has publicly addressed rumors suggesting that the White House threatened to withdraw support for a significant cryptocurrency bill. The company's CEO, Brian Armstrong,…

1/18/2026 2 min read

EXCHANGE #EXCHANGE #POLICY #TOP STORIES

Crypto developer protections don't belong in market structure bill, senators say

Crypto developer protections don't belong in market structure bill, senators say

Recent discussions in the Senate have highlighted a key point regarding the inclusion of legal protections for crypto software developers in a market structure bill. Senators…

1/16/2026 2 min read

MARKET #MARKET #REGULATION #TECHNOLOGY