Regulation

Circle Comments on OCC's GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
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Circle Comments on OCC's GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules

Circle weighs in on the OCC's proposed GENIUS Act rules, pushing for strong U.S. standards to guide global stablecoin adoption.

Kalshi, Hyperliquid Defy Dutch Ban as Polymarket Exit Raises Stakes
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Kalshi, Hyperliquid Defy Dutch Ban as Polymarket Exit Raises Stakes

Kalshi and Hyperliquid continue serving Dutch users despite Polymarket's February ban, highlighting regulatory gaps in Europe's crackdown on crypto prediction markets.

CFTC Receives 1,500 Comments on Prediction Market Regulation
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CFTC Receives 1,500 Comments on Prediction Market Regulation

The CFTC's proposed rule on prediction markets sparks debate, with 1,500 responses highlighting tensions between federal oversight and state regulation.

Crypto, AI PACs Pour Millions Into 2026 Midterms Amid Voter Distrust
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Crypto, AI PACs Pour Millions Into 2026 Midterms Amid Voter Distrust

Crypto and AI super PACs are spending heavily in the 2026 midterms, despite polling showing most Americans distrust both industries.

CFTC Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Market Regulation Clash
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CFTC Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Market Regulation Clash

The CFTC has sued Wisconsin, marking its fifth state-level legal battle to assert jurisdiction over prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket.

Japan Tightens AML Rules for Crypto in Real Estate Deals
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Japan Tightens AML Rules for Crypto in Real Estate Deals

Japan's regulators demand stricter AML checks for crypto use in property transactions, citing money laundering risks tied to international transfers.

CFTC Sues New York Over Prediction Markets Gambling Laws Clash
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CFTC Sues New York Over Prediction Markets Gambling Laws Clash

CFTC challenges New York's bid to apply gambling laws to prediction markets, escalating federal vs. state regulatory tensions.

Big Bitcoin and Ether Bets Signal Institutional Confidence
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Big Bitcoin and Ether Bets Signal Institutional Confidence

Bitcoin hits $78K as institutions like Strategy and BitMine double down, while Japan's blockchain bond test and U.S. crypto regulation delays stir debate.

Stablecoins Shift from Speculation to Payments Infrastructure
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Stablecoins Shift from Speculation to Payments Infrastructure

Stablecoins are evolving into core financial infrastructure, with $4.5T in Q1 2026 volume and growing use in local payments and commerce.

US Sanctions Cambodian Senator Over $10B Scam Network
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US Sanctions Cambodian Senator Over $10B Scam Network

US OFAC sanctions Cambodian Senator Kok An for running scam centers tied to $10 billion in losses, targeting crypto users through 'pig butchering' schemes.