Regulation
Infrastructure

Paxos Wins First-of-Its-Kind SEC Clearing Agency Approval as Blockchain Settlement Moves Into Regulated Markets

Paxos Securities Settlement Company became the first blockchain-native firm registered as a clearing agency under SEC Section 17A, the result of seven years of engagement…
Regulation

Prediction markets legal battles heat up in Minnesota, Rhode Island

Kalshi sued Minnesota while the CFTC filed against Rhode Island as legal wrangling with state-level authorities seems likely headed to the US Supreme Court. Read…
Markets

Crypto trading firm FalconX confidentially files with SEC for IPO, hires bankers

FalconX has hired Cantor and other bankers to advise on a potential IPO and confidentially filed draft paperwork with the SEC, though the listing is…
Markets

Kalshi Sues to Stop Minnesota From Enforcing America’s First Prediction Market Ban

Prediction market giant Kalshi has asked a federal judge to prevent Minnesota from allowing the ban to go into effect in August. Read Full Story…
Regulation

Anonymous Plaintiff Seeks Legal Title to $293 Billion in Dormant Bitcoin, Without Holding Any Private Keys

Bitcoin Magazine Anonymous Plaintiff Seeks Legal Title to $293 Billion in Dormant Bitcoin, Without Holding Any Private Keys A pseudonymous claimant, “Noah Doe,” alongside two…
Institutional

Australia’s Project Acacia shows why tokenized markets still hinge on settlement money

Project Acacia has now tested how tokenized asset markets could settle in Australia. The Reserve Bank of Australia and Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre released…
Markets

Trump Vows “Future-Proof” Crypto Market Structure as White House Reviews CFTC’s Prediction Markets Rulemaking

Trump pledged to codify permanent crypto market structure as the White House OMB began reviewing the CFTC’s notice of proposed rulemaking on event contracts under…
Regulation

CFTC, Gemini File Joint Motion to Reverse $5M Settlement

The regulator filed alongside the crypto exchange to undo a 2025 consent order it now says “should not have been filed.” Read Full Story at…
Markets

White House reviews CFTC prediction-market rule as Trump backs federal control

The proposal could shape how Kalshi, Polymarket, and other event-contract platforms operate as states challenge the CFTC’s authority. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Regulation

Crypto companies have tightened compliance, but gaps remain: Chainalysis

Around 47% of crypto organizations onboarded in 2026 are operating at alerting standards that would have ranked among the industry’s strictest five years ago. Read…