REGULATION
Myanmar Proposes Life in Prison for Crypto Scammers
Myanmar's military government proposes severe penalties for crypto fraud, including life imprisonment and death, amid ongoing crypto ban.
A16z Calls for SEC Clarity on Tokenized Securities Framework
Andreessen Horowitz outlines principles for tokenized securities regulation, urging SEC to modernize rules while preserving market integrity.
Poland Passes Crypto Bill to Align with MiCA Framework
Poland's lower house approves crypto regulation to meet EU MiCA requirements, but looming presidential veto and regulatory disputes cast uncertainty.
Senate Panel Advances Crypto CLARITY Act in 15–9 Vote
The Senate Banking Committee moves the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act forward, a key step in defining crypto regulation. Here's what it means.
CFTC Eases Reporting Rules for Prediction Markets Amid Jurisdiction Battle
The CFTC grants regulatory relief to prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi, offering clarity on event contract reporting amid federal-state disputes.
BoE May Ease Stablecoin Rules Amid Industry Pushback
The Bank of England is reevaluating caps and reserve rules for UK stablecoins after backlash, aiming to balance innovation with financial stability.
Judge Delays Aave's Bid to Unfreeze $71M ETH from Kelp DAO Exploit
A New York judge has postponed Aave's motion to unlock $71M in ETH frozen after the Kelp DAO hack, requesting further details from all parties.
Coinbase CEO Backs CLARITY Act Ahead of Key Senate Vote
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong supports the updated CLARITY Act, calling it a bipartisan milestone as the Senate prepares for a critical markup vote.
Polymarket (POLY) Volume Drops 8.9% Amid Rising Competition
Polymarket's April trading volume fell 8.9% to $10.2B as rivals like Kalshi gain ground, raising questions about the platform's U.S. expansion and regulatory hurdles.
Senate Reviews 100+ Amendments to Crypto Bill Amid Tensions
Over 100 amendments filed for Senate crypto bill markup, addressing stablecoins, ethics, and developer protections. Key debates ahead.