Regulation
DeFi

Different voices in product, policy and hiring change crypto outcomes, panelists tell Consensus Miami

Senior leaders from Mastercard, the Crypto Council for Innovation and Clerisy said the right people in the right rooms can…
May 5, 2026
Markets

CME Group to Launch Bitcoin Volatility Futures on June 1

The derivatives giant is rolling out CFTC-regulated contracts that let traders isolate Bitcoin volatility from price direction, settling to a…
May 5, 2026
DeFi

Aave says creditors are trying to seize stolen ETH before victims get their $71M back

Aave filed an emergency motion last week to free millions in frozen ETH from a restraining order issued against the…
May 5, 2026
Markets

SEC Pumps the Brakes on First Prediction-Market ETFs, Delaying 24 Products

The SEC requested more information from Roundhill, GraniteShares, and Bitwise on ETFs that would have given retail investors stock-like access…
May 5, 2026
Institutional

Stablecoin proposal still ‘falls short’ of protecting bank deposits: US banks

US Senator Thom Tillis said the current text of the CLARITY Act offers a compromise for the crypto industry and…
May 5, 2026
Payments

Polygon rolls out private stablecoin payments targeting institutions

The new wallet feature hides senders, receivers and amounts onchain while maintaining compliance through know your transaction screening and auditable…
May 5, 2026
DeFi

Aave files emergency motion to lift restraining notice on frozen ETH

Aave argued that a thief doesn’t gain lawful ownership of property by stealing it and that Gerstein Harrow’s legal argument…
May 5, 2026
DeFi

Aave Fights to Unfreeze $71 Million as Kelp DAO Hack Spills Into Court

A federal case over frozen crypto could determine whether DeFi recovery funds can be seized to satisfy unrelated judgments. Read…
May 4, 2026
AI

DeepClaude Lets You Run Claude Code With DeepSeek's Brain for 17x Cheaper

A new open-source script swaps Claude Code’s expensive Anthropic backend for DeepSeek V4 Pro, OpenRouter, or Fireworks AI—keeping the agent…
May 4, 2026
Regulation

World Liberty Financial Sues Justin Sun for Defamation

The move is the latest in an escalating feud and comes just weeks after Sun filed a lawsuit against World…
May 4, 2026