Regulation
AI

Coinbase Enters the Tokenized Stock Race With 1:1-Backed Onchain Shares as Part of a Sweeping ‘Everything Exchange’ Push

Coinbase unveiled tokenized US stocks backed one-for-one with automatic dividends, alongside options trading, pre-IPO and thematic perpetual futures, an SEC-registered…
Jun 17, 2026
Payments

House, Senate Strike Deal on Housing Bill With CBDC Ban Through 2030

A bicameral deal on the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act revives a provision barring the Fed from issuing a…
Jun 17, 2026
Regulation

Tribal Coalition Files Amicus Briefs to Keep Prediction Markets Off Native Land

A coalition of federally recognized tribes and Indian regulatory bodies filed amicus briefs in two federal cases, arguing CFTC preemption…
Jun 16, 2026
Markets

Kraken and Coinbase Bring Perps Onshore as US Derivatives Markets Shift

Kraken and Coinbase each launched perpetual futures products Monday, with Kraken going live on CFTC-regulated crypto contracts via Bitnomial and…
Jun 15, 2026
AI

Elon Musk Loses Again to OpenAI as Judge Dismisses xAI Trade Secret Lawsuit

A federal judge handed Elon Musk his second defeat against OpenAI after finding xAI failed to show OpenAI improperly obtained…
Jun 15, 2026
Markets

Kraken Launches CFTC-Regulated Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures for U.S. Traders

Bitcoin Magazine Kraken Launches CFTC-Regulated Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures for U.S. Traders Kraken has launched CFTC-regulated crypto perpetual futures…
Jun 15, 2026
Markets

Congress moves to rebuild crypto crime task force after DOJ dismantled its dedicated crypto team

The bill avoids market regulation while trying to rebuild federal coordination for hacks, tracing, and victims. The post Congress moves…
Jun 15, 2026
Markets

Summer of crypto (regs): State of Crypto

Lawmakers are debating taxes, the CFTC put out a prediction market proposal and court cases are heating up. Read Full…
Jun 14, 2026
Regulation

Millions of EU crypto users face exchange cutoff as MiCA deadline hits in days

On July 1, 2026, the temporary permission that lets crypto companies keep operating in Europe while they wait for a…
Jun 14, 2026
Regulation

SEC's big swing to clear tokenization path isn't likely to get resilience of full rule

Former SEC lawyers say that using its power to grant tokenization “innovation” efforts an exemption from securities law isn’t as…
Jun 14, 2026