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Federal Appeals Court Rejects Kalshi Bid to Pause Nevada Enforcement

Federal Appeals Court Rejects Kalshi Bid to Pause Nevada Enforcement

A recent ruling from a federal appeals court has denied Kalshi's request to pause the enforcement of Nevada's regulations governing prediction markets. This decision is…

2/18/2026 2 min read

REGULATION #REGULATION #LAW AND ORDER

Germany‘s central bank president touts stablecoin and CBDC benefits for EU

Germany‘s central bank president touts stablecoin and CBDC benefits for EU

Joachim Nagel, the president of Germany's central bank, has highlighted the potential benefits of euro-pegged stablecoins and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for the…

2/17/2026 3 min read

FIAT #FIAT #REGULATION #MACROECONOMICS

Senators ask Bessent to probe $500M UAE stake in Trump-linked WLFI

Senators ask Bessent to probe $500M UAE stake in Trump-linked WLFI

U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Andy Kim have formally requested that Scott Bessent, the head of the Treasury Department’s Office of Investment Security, conduct a review of a…

2/16/2026 3 min read

REGULATION #REGULATION #DIGITAL ASSET TREASURY #MACROECONOMICS

Can Meme Coins Power a Senate Bid? Virginia’s Mark Moran Says Yes

Can Meme Coins Power a Senate Bid? Virginia’s Mark Moran Says Yes

Mark Moran is leveraging a meme coin on the Solana blockchain as part of his campaign for a U.S. Senate seat in Virginia. By rallying the crypto community, particularly those…

2/14/2026 2 min read

SOL #REGULATION #SOL #LAW AND ORDER

Clarity Act Passage Would 'Comfort' Markets Amid Bitcoin Volatility: Treasury Secretary Bessent

Clarity Act Passage Would 'Comfort' Markets Amid Bitcoin Volatility: Treasury Secretary Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has indicated that the passage of the Clarity Act could bring much-needed stability to the volatile crypto market. This statement comes amid…

2/13/2026 2 min read

BTC #BTC #MARKET #REGULATION

Crypto investor sentiment will rise once CLARITY Act is passed: Bessent

Crypto investor sentiment will rise once CLARITY Act is passed: Bessent

Recent comments from the Treasury Secretary suggest that the timeline for the CLARITY market structure bill could be postponed until 2027, following the US midterm elections.…

2/13/2026 2 min read

MARKET #BUSINESS #MARKET #REGULATION

Aptos-incubated Decibel to launch protocol-native stablecoin ahead of mainnet

Aptos-incubated Decibel to launch protocol-native stablecoin ahead of mainnet

Decibel, a project incubated by Aptos, is set to launch a protocol-native stablecoin named USDCBL ahead of its mainnet release. This stablecoin is designed to be backed by the…

2/13/2026 3 min read

BLOCKCHAIN #BLOCKCHAIN #REGULATION #DIGITAL ASSET TREASURY

Key Senate Democrat wants U.S. crypto bill to move, and SEC chief reveals danger of defeat

Key Senate Democrat wants U.S. crypto bill to move, and SEC chief reveals danger of defeat

Senator Mark Warner, a prominent figure in the Democratic Party, has expressed a desire for the U.S. crypto bill to progress. Concurrently, SEC chief Paul Atkins has highlighted…

2/12/2026 2 min read

MARKET #MARKET #REGULATION #POLICY

Bitcoin Rout Exposes Bukele’s Gamble and Hits El Salvador Debt

Bitcoin Rout Exposes Bukele’s Gamble and Hits El Salvador Debt

The recent crash of Bitcoin has significantly impacted El Salvador, revealing the vulnerabilities associated with President Nayib Bukele's bold embrace of cryptocurrency. This…

2/12/2026 2 min read

BTC #BTC #MARKET #REGULATION

Asia leapfrogging the West in onchain retail use as regional hubs lead on stablecoin rules

Asia leapfrogging the West in onchain retail use as regional hubs lead on stablecoin rules

Recent insights from Consensus Hong Kong indicate that Asia is taking significant strides ahead of the West in terms of on-chain retail usage. This development is primarily…

2/12/2026 2 min read

ASIA #ASIA #REGULATION #FINANCE

A ladder for the masses: Pakistan’s Bilal Bin Saqib says crypto is a necessity, not a luxury

A ladder for the masses: Pakistan’s Bilal Bin Saqib says crypto is a necessity, not a luxury

Pakistan's crypto regulation lead has emphasized the importance of digital asset regulation in emerging markets. This statement highlights the potential for cryptocurrency to…

2/12/2026 2 min read

MARKET #MARKET #REGULATION #POLICY

XRP Community Day Recap: The 7 Most Bullish Takeaways

XRP Community Day Recap: The 7 Most Bullish Takeaways

Ripple's XRP Community Day served as a platform to reinforce the company's commitment to XRP as the core of its business strategy. CEO Brad Garlinghouse and President Monica Long…

2/12/2026 3 min read

MARKET #MARKET #REGULATION #TRADING