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A House tax package for digital assets has drawn questions from lawmakers during an early committee hearing. The Ways and Means Committee reviewed bills meant to reduce crypto tax filing burd
Why Are Crypto Groups Challenging the Treasury Proposal? Paradigm and the Hyperliquid Policy Center are urging the U.S. Treasury to narrow a proposed anti-money laundering rule that would app
Why Is Warren Challenging the CFTC Now? Sen. Elizabeth Warren pressed Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael Selig over whether the agency is prepared to take on a larger role in
The U.S. government’s first insider trading prosecution involving a prediction market has advanced after a Manhattan court scheduled a Dec. 7 trial for Army soldier Gannon Van Dyke. Summary M
The European Union is escalating its effort to close Russia's crypto escape routes. The proposed 21st sanctions package, unveiled by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at a pr
FCA Proposes 10% Crypto ETN Cap for Retail Funds The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed allowing authorized investment funds to allocate up to 10% of their assets to crypto exc
The Open Network has approved one of the most significant changes in its history, with the community voting to rename its native token from Toncoin ($TON) to Gram ($GRAM). The vote ran from J
Lummis Warns of a Builder Exodus Senator Cynthia Lummis (@SenLummis) is pushing for the immediate passage of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, arguing that the United States is actively d
Senate Clears Second Reading on VASP Bill Nigeria's Senate advanced the Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulation Bill 2026 to its second reading, with lawmakers warning that the absence of
A joint comment on the final day On the last day of the public comment window, @HyperliquidPC, the policy arm of @HyperliquidX, and @paradigm filed a joint comment on the US Treasury's propos
A reserve built over five years Five years ago, El Salvador's Congress voted 62 to 22 to pass the world's first Bitcoin Law, making the small Central American nation the first country on eart
The US policy debate over crypto market structure is intensifying as lawmakers weigh landmark legislation that could redefine how developers and infrastructure providers fit into the regulato