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Financial infrastructure provider OpenPayd has secured authorization under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, allowing the company to offer regulated crypto services ac
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has sued Kentucky to block the state's enforcement action against prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, escalating a federal-versus-state
London, United Kingdom, June 24th, 2026, Chainwire OpenPayd, a leading provider of financial infrastructure, has secured authorisation under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework
CLARITY Act Update: 4 Major Law Enforcement Oppose Crypto Regulation A joint letter from four law enforcement organizations — representing over 70,000 professionals — is now one of the bigges
Key Takeaways XRP currently trades between $1.09–$1.10, marking approximately 10% weekly losses and 20% monthly declines Market-wide cryptocurrency downturn sparked by Bitcoin dropping beneat
Maryland State Delegate Adrian Boafo has won the Democratic primary for Maryland’s 5th Congressional District, putting him on track to compete for the seat held by retiring Rep. Steny Hoyer.
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved sweeping housing legislation that also contains a temporary prohibition on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), delivering a significant pol
BitcoinWorld Is Buying and Holding Bitcoin Legal in India in 2026? Is Buying and Holding Bitcoin Legal in India? Buying and holding Bitcoin in India is fully legal in 2026 – the government ha
BitcoinWorld Did the RBI Ban Crypto in India – and Is That Ban Still Active in 2026? Did the RBI Ban Crypto in India, or Not? The RBI did ban crypto in India in 2018 – but that ban was struck
BitcoinWorld Is Crypto Legal in India in 2026? Is Crypto Legal in India in 2026? Crypto is legal in India in 2026 – buying, holding, selling, and gifting Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) is full
BitcoinWorld Can the Indian Government Suddenly Ban Crypto in 2026? Can the Indian Government Suddenly Ban Crypto in 2026? A sudden Indian government crypto ban in 2026 is unlikely – and unde
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust, ticker IBIT, is a spot Bitcoin ETF that lets investors gain direct exposure to Bitcoin's price through a standard brokerage account, without holding cryptoc
