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With the CLARITY Act dead in the Senate and Congress sidelined, SEC Chair Paul Atkins and CFTC Chair Michael Selig just announced they will write crypto rules on their own. Here is what their actual legal authority means for XRP…

The FCA has published guidance on how the legislation underpinning the UK’s future cryptoasset regulatory regime applies to firms in the sector.

The latest Iran cryptocurrency sanctions case is another illustration of how financial proceeds from oil sales could enter the banking system. US prosecutors are investigating $61 million in crypto tied to sanctioned Iranian oil sales.

The best crypto presale list 2026 includes projects launching across different blockchains. Solana is known for fast-moving memecoin activity, while $BNB Chain offers a broad decentralized application and token-launch ecosystem.

On September 15, the U.S. Senate blocked the cloture motion to advance the CLARITY Act bill, failing by 49-50 votes. In the hours and days that followed, some of the industry’s biggest names, including Atkins, Selig, Armstrong, Saylor and Garlinghouse,…

The Senate’s September 15 rejection of the CLARITY Act looked like a major setback for crypto, especially after two years of lobbying and enormous industry spending on the market-structure bill. Yet just one day later, a different crypto bill quietly…

The U.S. crypto regulation debate is shifting toward federal agencies after the Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act. CFTC Chairman Michael Selig said his agency intends to continue developing crypto rules using powers Congress has already granted it.

Robinhood Markets (HOOD) closed at $104.42 on September 16, down 5.46% in a single session, after federal prosecutors in Manhattan charged two of its engineers with fraud tied to crypto listings. The two allegedly used confidential knowledge of upcoming Robinhood Crypto listings to trade Hyperliquid perpetual futures, and each allegedly cleared just north of $50,000.…

As MarsCoin (MARSCOIN) pumped amid its listing on the Binance cryptocurrency exchange, pseudonymous crypto trader SmokΞy, or @smokey0x, has turned $2,368 into over $680,000 in less than two months.

The U.S. Senate’s failure to advance the Clarity Act on Tuesday leaves the crypto industry in the world’s largest economy without an overarching federal framework and with the roles of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) shrouded in ambiguity.