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With the US Senate adjourning until July 13th, the fate of the Clarity Act, a bill of great importance to the cryptocurrency market, now depends on behind-the-scenes discussions that will tak
The Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump can fire commissioners of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission at will, stripping a longstandin
With the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework set to start on July 1, several major cryptocurrency exchanges that are already licensed are stepping up efforts to keep— and win—Europ
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says the exchange's application for a MiCA license in Greece was fully compliant and near approval before the company withdrew it on June 24, 2026, just days be
The US Supreme Court has declined, without issuing an opinion, to hear a First Amendment-based challenge to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s longstanding gag rule—an action that leave
You can also read this news on BH NEWS: The Supreme Court’s Decision Leaves Key Questions on SEC’s Gag Rule Unanswered The United States Supreme Court recently opted not to review a constitut
Europe's crypto rulebook may be about to get significantly broader. The European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) has urged the European Commission to examine wh
Galaxy Research Cuts Odds as Senate Clock Runs Down Galaxy Research has reduced its probability of the CLARITY Act becoming law in 2026 to 50%, down from 60% just three weeks ago. The downgra
A First Step, Not a Finish Line Ripple has taken an important step toward regulated operations across Europe, but the company is not there yet. Luxembourg's financial regulator, the Commissio
Brazil’s central bank has proposed a 24-hour preventive hold on certain large virtual-asset transfers, adding new friction to stablecoin flows that move out of regulated platforms or into sel
Bybit has become the latest major crypto player to scale back its European footprint. The exchange told its users on June 29 that access to certain services on its global platform will be pro
You can also read this news on BH NEWS: Caleb & Brown Allies with Ripple for Swift US Dollar Transactions Caleb & Brown, an Australia-based cryptocurrency broker, has embarked on a new journe
