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Updated April 10, 2026 · 11:45 AM UTC

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Hand pulling a block from a wooden Jenga stack on a desk with the US Capitol blurred behind, symbolizing CLARITY Act changes and Coinbase warning stablecoin rewards face sudden risk

Legislation

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

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong denies a White House "war" while Terrett reveals the banks' secret demand.

3 months ago

Analysis

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

The bill’s bet is simple: if you can’t unilaterally move someone else’s assets, you shouldn’t be regulated like you can.

3 months ago

A gloved hand slams a lever beside a court gavel in a grand hall, symbolizing how a crypto exchange blocked the pro-crypto CLARITY Act bill

Politics

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

Coinbase leads the charge against Clarity Act, exposing gaps in crypto's united front.

3 months ago

Legislation

Here’s how the US government now offers a path to a new all-time high for Bitcoin and crypto CLARITY

The CLARITY Act introduces a regulatory framework to harmonize SEC and CFTC oversight, redefining asset classification and safeguarding investor interests.

3 months ago

A Bitcoin coin rests beside sparking circuit breakers, symbolizing a strong long-term bull case threatened by short-term conflicting signals that could trigger sharp market swings

Market

Bitcoin is walking into a perfect setup for a long-term bull run but first faces a brutal 72-hour gauntlet

Bitcoin faces a pivotal week as CPI, Supreme Court, and Senate decisions test its role amidst intense macro forces.

3 months ago

Banking

Trump’s WLFI is pivoting to “narrow banking,” a move that exposes the fatal flaw of competitors

WLFI’s move to become a "narrow bank" reveals the hidden mechanism that will soon gatekeep crypto wealth.

3 months ago

A judge’s gavel rests beside major crypto coins, including Ripple, on the wet pavement outside the US Capitol, reflecting uncertainty around a Senate deal unraveling.

Legislation

Crypto firms like Ripple are betting on a Senate deal that is rapidly unraveling behind closed doors

US banks call the Clarity Act an "extinction-level event" to protect a specific $360 billion revenue monopoly.

3 months ago

A man reviews crypto market data on his phone overlooking an EU landmark, reflecting new 2026 rules requiring crypto providers to collect tax information from residents.

Exchanges

Exchanges to freeze trading and withdrawals after countdown under new crypto law – how long do you have?

If you refuse to provide a Tax Identification Number, exchanges are now legally mandated to block your withdrawals and cut off your flows.

3 months ago

Legal

Friday Supreme Court ruling could trigger an instant “tariff shock” crash as Bitcoin wildly misprices impact

Prediction markets give tariffs only a 23-30% survival chance, but Bitcoin's seven-day implied vol sits near multi-month lows with $60 billion in open interest waiting to reprice either outcome.

3 months ago

CLARITY Act explicitly leaves DeFi rules blank, risking a total retail protection collapse if negotiations fail

Regulation 4 months ago

Washington has started the clock on bank-issued crypto dollars, and the timeline contains a 2026 Bitcoin surprise

Banking 4 months ago

Bitcoin liquidity is drying up in specific regions as a new “pay-to-exit” model quietly takes over

Culture 4 months ago

Has Congress quietly forced the Department of War to use Bitcoin to bankrupt Chinese hackers?

Analysis 4 months ago

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Legislation news today

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

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

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

Here’s how the US government now offers a path to a new all-time high for Bitcoin and crypto CLARITY

Bitcoin is walking into a perfect setup for a long-term bull run but first faces a brutal 72-hour gauntlet

Trump’s WLFI is pivoting to “narrow banking,” a move that exposes the fatal flaw of competitors

Crypto firms like Ripple are betting on a Senate deal that is rapidly unraveling behind closed doors

Exchanges to freeze trading and withdrawals after countdown under new crypto law – how long do you have?

Friday Supreme Court ruling could trigger an instant “tariff shock” crash as Bitcoin wildly misprices impact

CLARITY Act explicitly leaves DeFi rules blank, risking a total retail protection collapse if negotiations fail

Washington has started the clock on bank-issued crypto dollars, and the timeline contains a 2026 Bitcoin surprise

Bitcoin liquidity is drying up in specific regions as a new “pay-to-exit” model quietly takes over

Has Congress quietly forced the Department of War to use Bitcoin to bankrupt Chinese hackers?

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