The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened a five-year pathway for regulated US shares to commerce on blockchain-native venues. The Innovation Exemption got here two days after the Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act, a broad crypto market-structure invoice that sought to ascertain statutory guidelines for digital belongings and make clear regulatory…
The House Financial Services Committee superior laws to put a federal Bitcoin reserve into statute on Sept. 16, approving a framework that will require a 20-year holding interval and annual independently audited reporting. The panel voted 28–21 to report H.R. 8957 favorably, shifting the American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026 past its introduction stage. The…
South Korean police have referred 18 Polymarket customers to prosecutors over alleged unlawful playing. The escalation extends a months-long investigation into wagers positioned on the platform’s election markets. Lawmaker Yoon Kun-young’s workplace launched the figures after receiving them from the National Police Agency. The case provides particular person prosecutions to a broader crackdown on the…
Two House committees superior crypto laws on Wednesday, approving a invoice to set up a Strategic Bitcoin (BTC) Reserve and a separate measure setting federal tax guidelines for digital property. The votes arrived at some point after the Senate failed to invoke cloture on the CLARITY Act. The vote stalled a key effort to set…
Seven Senate Democrats voted Nay on the Senate’s September 15 cloture vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, in keeping with the chamber’s official roll name. Preceding this, CLARITY Act champion Senator Lummis mentioned if it failed its first vote, they had been ‘finished.’ A day later, the identical seven declared themselves dedicated…
Celsius Network’s chapter property has sued 5 BitMEX corporations over 6,360.1666 Bitcoin (BTC) seized in two compelled liquidations in the course of the March 2020 crash. The September 12 submitting landed 11 days earlier than BitMEX stops buying and selling for good. Celsius misplaced the cash beneath founder Alex Mashinsky, now serving 12 years for…
The CLARITY Act didn’t advance in the US Senate on Tuesday, September 15, dealing a significant setback to the crypto business’s greatest regulatory push in years. Senators voted 49-50 on a procedural motion to maneuver ahead with the invoice. It wanted 60 votes. The vote was on whether or not the Senate ought to start…
Ripple and MicroStrategy advised buyers nothing authorized modified for XRP and Bitcoin (BTC) after the Senate blocked the CLARITY Act on Tuesday. The invoice would have written crypto’s US market guidelines into federal legislation. The vote failed 49 to 50. Backers wanted 60. Crypto markets reacted, however the impression was rapidly contained. Bitcoin and XRP…
The CLARITY Act failed its Senate procedural vote on Tuesday, falling wanting the 60 votes wanted to push the crypto market construction invoice towards the ground. Circle Internet Group (CRCL) dropped 11.61% to $86.11 by 2:42 p.m. ET. The stablecoin issuer had been the clearest inventory market proxy for the invoice’s odds. Why 41 Senators…
Two Robinhood engineers have been charged with fraud on Tuesday in a Hyperliquid insider buying and selling case, accused of shopping for futures contracts earlier than their employer introduced new token listings. Hefu Chai, 36, and Huaisong Xiang, 30, every face one depend of violating the Commodity Exchange Act and one depend of wire fraud….