Ripple Opens Middle East and Africa HQ in Dubai’s DIFC to Double Regional Team
TLDR: Ripple opened its new Middle East and Africa regional headquarters inside Dubai’s DIFC on April 30, 2026. The new DIFC offic...
Japan Tightens Crypto Rules for Property Deal Payments
TLDR Japan has warned that unregistered crypto use in property deals may breach existing financial laws. Authorities have ordered...
CLARITY Act Will “Get Done” in May, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz Says
TLDR: Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz expects the CLARITY Act to reach Trump’s desk for signing by June 2026. Galaxy’s Alex Thor...
Clarity Act Gains Momentum as North Carolina Pushes Stablecoin Bill Forward
TLDR: North Carolina blockchain group urges Clarity Act markup amid stablecoin yield policy debate shift now GENIUS Act oversight...
EU Hits Russian Crypto With Full CASP Ban and Digital Ruble Block
TLDR: EU now bans all Russia and Belarus crypto service providers, not just named exchanges only RUBx and the digital ruble join A...
Wisconsin DOJ Sues Coinbase, Kalshi and 3 More Over Sports Betting Event Contrac...
TLDR: Wisconsin sued five firms over sports contracts it says function like illegal sports betting. Kalshi says federal law and CF...
Over 100 Crypto Firms Push Senate on CLARITY Act Markup
TLDR Coinbase, Ripple, Kraken, and more than 100 crypto firms urged the Senate to advance the markup of the CLARITY Act. The indus...
Crypto Regulations Reform Gains Pace Under SEC Chair Paul Atkins
TLDR SEC Chair Paul Atkins has shifted the agency toward clearer crypto regulations and reduced enforcement actions. Atkins launch...
Polymarket Targets $400M Raise at $15B Valuation as Prediction Markets Surge
TLDR: Polymarket is targeting a $400M funding round at a $15B valuation, a 67% jump from its October 2025 figure. Total new finan...