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CFTC submits emergency motion to block Kalshi's election betting contracts

[Sep 8 2:39 AM] The CFTC asked the court to block Kalshi from offering election betting contracts until it reviews the reasoning for the denial of its order.

US prediction market Kalshi scores 'huge win' against CFTC

[Sep 7 6:42 AM] US citizens can now reportedly use Kalshi to bet on the upcoming election through derivatives after a judge overturned the CFTC's decision. However, the CFTC still has the option to appeal.

SEC likely still believes SOL is a security, say crypto execs

[Jul 31 4:41 AM] Many crypto observers may be “overreading” the security regulator’s latest filing for its Binance lawsuit, meaning Solana and other tokens may not be off the hook yet.

Solana ETF possible with a change in POTUS, SEC: Balchunas

[Jun 27 6:49 PM] Two industry pundits believe a change in SEC Chair is needed to even entertain the idea of a spot Solana ETF.

The Non-Custodial Conflict: US Government Actions Stir Crypto Community Concerns

[Apr 26 7:41 AM] Over the past two days, there has been a notable uptick in concern within the crypto community regarding the U.S. government’s actions toward non-custodial wallets, which facilitate the sovereign storage of crypto assets. Recent events have…

Crypto Attorney Jake Chervinsky Explains the Bear Case for a Spot Ether ETF Approval in May

[Mar 12 3:30 PM] Jake Chervinsky, CLO of Variant, a crypto-focused venture capital firm, explained that he was pessimistic about U.S. regulators approving a spot ether ETF this May. Chervinsky stated that the SEC’s combative attitude, willingness to go to…

House Financial Services Committee Advances Bill to Repeal SEC Bulletin Preventing Banks From Offering Crypto Custody Services

[Mar 1 11:00 PM] The House Financial Services Committee of the U.S. Congress has advanced a resolution that seeks to disavow SEC SAB 121, a bulletin that leaves banks and financial institutions out of the cryptocurrency custody provider market. However, the…

'It would be absurd' for a US court to rule private NFTs as securities: Lawyer

[Feb 23, 2023 12:21 AM] The comments from the hosts of lawyers comes as Judge Victor Marreo said that Dapper Labs’ NBA Top Shot Moments NFT may constitute a security.

US crypto regulation happening ‘behind closed doors’ – Blockchain Association CEO

[Feb 22, 2023 1:00 AM] The “work has been done” for stablecoin regulation in the U.S., but many in Washington D.C. are feeling “burned” and “betrayed” over the FTX collapse last year.

Crypto regulation decided by Congress, not the SEC: Blockchain Association

[Feb 14, 2023 7:19 PM] The group's policy head doubted a divided Congress can create crypto legislation but said it doesn’t give regulators absolute authority in the interim.

‘Agent of an anti-crypto agenda’ — Community slams Gensler over Kraken crackdown

[Feb 9, 2023 7:59 PM] SEC's recent charges against crypto exchange Kraken over its staking program have sent tremors through the crypto industry.

Despite endless media appearances, SBF unlikely to testify on 13th

[Dec 4, 2022 7:57 PM] One observer suggested Bankman-Fried may be reluctant to discuss FTX due to the legal implication of lying under oath to the U.S. Congress.

CZ and Saylor urge for crypto self-custody amid increasing uncertainty

[Nov 13, 2022 8:38 PM] Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said self-custody is a “fundamental human right,” while Michael Saylor said self-custody is necessary to prevent powerful actors from accumulating and abusing power.