
SEC Pauses Nasdaq Bitcoin Options After CME Challenge
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has suspended Nasdaq's approval to list cash-settled Bitcoin index options while the full Commission reviews a jurisdictional challenge from CME Gr
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has suspended Nasdaq's approval to list cash-settled Bitcoin index options while the full Commission reviews a jurisdictional challenge from CME Gr

Saylor Signals Possible Return to Accumulation Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), appeared to signal that the company could be ready to resume buying $BT

The battle over the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act has taken a sharper personal turn, with Senator Cynthia Lummis (@SenLummis) branding her Democratic opponent Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren)

Tutorial Wallet Turned Rogue BNB Chain is pursuing legal action against a former employee accused of using unauthorized wallet access to independently launch a memecoin. The wallet was origin

A Reuters investigation published on July 31, 2026 has exposed Shelbit, an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange operating out of Dubai, as the central node in what investigators are calling one
Crypto and stock trading platform Robinhood has secured UK crypto registration ahead of the country’s new licensing framework. Summary Robinhood has secured FCA registration to offer cryptocu

Former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond has named Circle and Hyperliquid as the companies best positioned to benefit if the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act becomes law, putting the odds of that happ

No Scheduled Action as Recess Looms The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is absent from the Senate's published floor plan for Monday, dealing the landmark crypto market structure bill another

Wright Calls for a Permanently Fixed Bitcoin Protocol Craig Wright, the Australian computer scientist who has long claimed to be $BTC creator Satoshi Nakamoto, has renewed his criticism of Bi
TLDR: Bithumb targets IPO completion in 2028 after 2027 preliminary listing review filing. Exchange is transitioning from K-GAAP to K-IFRS accounting standards for global compliance. Bithumb
TLDR Registration for Japanese users has ceased, with account limitations starting November 1, 2026. Users from Japan have until November 1, 2026, to finalize Level 2 identity verification pr

XRP has remained a closely watched instrument in the cryptocurrency market throughout 2026. Regulatory developments in the U.S., particularly the progress of federal digital asset legislation