Jun 18, 2026

Ex-Celsius CEO Mashinsky gets U.S. CFTC ban in final resolution with regulator

Alexander Mashinsky, the founder of failed crypto lender Celsius, had earlier been imprisoned for fraud and is now formally banned...

Jun 18, 2026

U.S. agencies seek stablecoin customer-ID rules akin to banks in new GENIUS Act...

The Federal Reserve, Treasury and other regulators have issued a proposed rule that would set identification standards, and it's n...

Jun 18, 2026

U.S. agencies seek stablecoin customer-ID rules akin to banks in new GENIUS Act...

The Federal Reserve, Treasury and other regulators have issued a proposed rule that would set identification standards, and it's n...

Jun 18, 2026

Malta's financial regulator explores bringing parts of DeFi under MiCA's orbit

The MFSA is seeking feedback on whether decentralization should be assessed as a spectrum rather than a binary concept.

Jun 18, 2026

CME chief executive says company plans to sue CFTC after perpetual futures appro...

Kalshi's perpetual futures product did not meet the Dodd-Frank Act's definition of a "swap" and should not have been approved, Ter...

Jun 17, 2026

Kentucky targets prediction markets, puts Trump-aligned state in potential clash...

President Donald Trump has taken the stance that states have no business with firms like Kalshi and Polymarket, and now a staunch...

Jun 17, 2026

Kentucky targets prediction markets, puts red state in potential clash with Trum...

President Donald Trump has taken the stance that states have no business with firms like Kalshi and Polymarket, and now a staunch...

Jun 17, 2026

Crypto industry aghast at Illinois' new tax on holding or transferring digital a...

The 0.2% tax on any business activity involving digital assets was added last-minute, and is unlikely to change, two people famili...

Jun 17, 2026

BitGo courts crypto firms awaiting MiCA approval amid Binance licensing concerns

BitGo launches a MiCA-compliant crypto infrastructure platform in Europe as exchanges face pressure to meet July 1 licensing rules...

Jun 17, 2026

Crypto PAC's $12 million Senate candidate, Barry Moore, wins Alabama GOP primary...

The Trump loyalist drew more crypto dollars than any candidate so far in this year's midterms, and the result marks a big win for...