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Legislation

White House meeting could unfreeze the crypto CLARITY Act this week, but crypto rewards likely to be the price

A high-stakes meeting between the White House and banking giants may trade stablecoin yield for federal regulation.

4 days ago

Regulation

CFTC chair just built a 35-seat crypto mega-panel, and it changes the SEC vs CFTC fight

CFTC just named Coinbase, Ripple, Uniswap, Solana and Chainlink leaders to its committee — here’s why.

3 hours ago

Metal dollar coin wedged in closing bank vault doors, symbolizing banks launching branded digital dollars if crypto rewards remain allowed under the CLARITY Act

Stablecoins

Why banks will build corporate branded digital dollars if crypto rewards survive CLARITY Act

The debate over stablecoin interest could redefine consumer “cash” accounts amid banking sector tensions.

2 days ago

Locked clear case holding a stablecoin coin on wet ground with the White House in the background, symbolizing White House talks over stablecoin yield, Treasury returns, and who controls passing them on.

Regulation

White House sets February deadline to settle $6.6 trillion fight between Coinbase and banks

Even “crypto” is split now, and the winner sets the template for every future fight on custody, DeFi, and taxes.

1 week ago

Metal pipeline clamp squeezing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana coins inside an industrial tunnel, symbolizing hidden compliance choke points threatening permissionless DeFi under CLARITY

DeFi

Lawmakers threaten decentralized crypto access using Bank Secrecy laws in CLARITY

CLARITY Act doesn’t ban DeFi, but its hidden choke point could decide which on-chain routes survive.

2 weeks ago

Glowing regulatory barrier set on Capitol steps at night, symbolizing the CLARITY Act’s Senate showdown over DeFi guardrails and political profiteering limits

Legislation

US Senate advances new crypto law yet CLARITY gridlock might kill the bill for good

The unresolved stablecoin-rewards debate signals pivotal market outcomes hinging on Senate's CLARITY Act deliberations.

2 weeks ago

Heavy chains and padlocks bearing Bitcoin and Ethereum symbols block a pipeline near the US Capitol, illustrating Fairshake targeting crypto’s regulatory chokepoints with its midterm war chest

Politics

Furious crypto lobbyists aim $193M war chest at Washington chokepoints for 2026 midterms

Coinbase Ripple and a16z just refilled Fairshake tank but the real play is controlling the committee chokepoints.

2 weeks ago

A shattered miniature bridge over torn legislation on a desk, with the US Capitol blurred behind, symbolizing the collapse of bipartisan Senate crypto talks and stalled developer protections

Regulation

One government crypto alliance just imploded, leaving these high-stakes developer protections in limbo

John Boozman’s updated draft quietly pulls ‘meme coins’ into CFTC turf... unless regulators carve them out later.

3 weeks ago

Rain-soaked suspension bridge blocked by five heavy chokepoint valves with regulatory symbols, framing Bitcoin’s path as traders face structural risks shaping its 2026 price

People

Bitcoin faces a massive liquidity shift as these 5 crypto gatekeepers prepare to tighten the remaining market chokepoints

Bitcoin’s 2026 price may turn on macro liquidity, SEC market access, ETF flows, stablecoin supply, and exchange rules. Track the chokepoint bosses, not influencers.

4 weeks ago

Coinbase accused of performing a “rug pull” as the White House weighs killing the CLARITY Act over yield

Legislation 4 weeks ago

Why writing open-source code is suddenly an existential risk, and the five-page bill designed to fix it

Analysis 4 weeks ago

The US government just caved to a crypto exchange pulling support for legislation that changes everything for investors

Politics 4 weeks ago