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Crypto regulatory pathways before Senate vote illustrated as three glowing paths leading toward a Capitol building.

SEC could start writing crypto rules before the Senate votes on CLARITY

Liam 'Akiba' Wright Jul 10 4 min read

Hooded figure behind a hardware wallet, old key, evidence box, and Bitcoin coin, representing the anonymous ownership dispute over dormant Satoshi-era Bitcoin.

A $293 billion fight over Satoshi’s Bitcoin just got a lot more complicated

Oluwapelumi Adejumo Jul 10 4 min read

Judge’s gavel beside a fragmented U.S. map with New York glowing red, symbolizing state-level restrictions on prediction market access after Kalshi’s court loss.

Kalshi court loss shows federal approval cannot erase state barriers

Liam 'Akiba' Wright Jul 9 2 min read

Satoshi Bitcoin wallet lawsuit investigation board tied to mystery owner challenging the lost Bitcoin ownership claim

Mystery owner challenges the $200B ‘lost’ Satoshi Bitcoin claim in New York court

Oluwapelumi Adejumo Jul 2 3 min read

White House influence over SEC and CFTC regulatory corridor illustrating US crypto oversight changes following Supreme Court ruling

SEC and CFTC crypto plans face new risk from Supreme Court ruling

Oluwapelumi Adejumo Jul 1 4 min read

SEC and CFTC public comment process for crypto derivatives, with regulatory documents and a Bitcoin token displayed at a government briefing podium.

Crypto traders may finally get US perps, if regulators can agree on the rules

Liam 'Akiba' Wright Jun 21 6 min read

Bitcoin token beside a court filing and blockchain tracing dashboard, illustrating active BTC transfers that challenge claims of abandoned wallets in the Satoshi ownership lawsuit.

$2.48B BTC transfers challenge ‘lost’ Bitcoin wallets in Satoshi lawsuit

Oluwapelumi Adejumo Jun 21 3 min read

SIM card swap tools beside a smartphone and Bitcoin token, illustrating how robocall-related phone account exposure could increase risks for crypto theft and account takeover attacks.

FCC robocall rule could make phone accounts a richer target for crypto attackers

Gino Matos Jun 21 4 min read

Prediction market app displaying Bitcoin, economic, sports, and election contracts, illustrating the debate over whether Kalshi can expand leveraged Bitcoin products into a broad all-in-one trading marketplace amid CME's legal challenge.

CME lawsuit challenges whether Kalshi’s Bitcoin leverage push can become an everything-exchange

Gino Matos Jun 19 4 min read

CLARITY Act legislative calendar, Senate negotiations, and a slow-moving progress tracker, illustrating how disagreements over crypto ethics provisions and amendments are delaying momentum behind U.S. digital asset market structure legislation.

CLARITY Act momentum slows to a crawl as lawmakers clash over crypto ethics rules

Gino Matos Jun 10 5 min read