Regulation
AI

Two Men Federally Charged Over AI Deepfake Porn Under the Take It Down Act

Federal prosecutors charged two men under the 2025 law that criminalizes non-consensual AI-generated intimate imagery. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co…
May 22, 2026
Regulation

SEC Delaying Plan to Allow Crypto Versions of US Stocks: Report

Bitcoin Magazine SEC Delaying Plan to Allow Crypto Versions of US Stocks: Report The SEC has pumped the brakes on…
May 22, 2026
Regulation

SEC Commissioner Peirce counters views that crypto rule will foster synthetic tokens

Hester Peirce, the commissioner behind the SEC’s Crypto Task Force, made statements on the now-delayed proposal, perhaps tamping down mistaken…
May 22, 2026
Regulation

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Clarifies Distinction Between Tokenized Securities and Synthetic Instruments

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce references a staff statement on tokenization to distinguish between issuer-sponsored tokenized stocks and synthetic crypto instruments…
May 22, 2026
Regulation

Tom Emmer brushes off law enforcement concerns over Clarity Act

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer said concerns from law enforcement groups about crypto developer protections are being overstated. Read Full…
May 22, 2026
Regulation

US labor federation warns CLARITY Act could push crypto closer to workers’ retirement money

Labor argues the bill could give digital assets enough regulatory cover to move closer to retirement accounts before safeguards catch…
May 22, 2026
Markets

Polymarket seeks Japan entry despite gambling law hurdles: Report

Polymarket is reportedly seeking entry into Japan amid falling trading volumes and rising regulatory scrutiny, targeting approval by 2030. Read…
May 22, 2026
Institutional

Bipartisan ARMA Bill Would Enshrine Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Into Permanent Law

The American Reserve Modernization Act would codify the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve with a 20-year hold mandate, Proof of Reserve reporting,…
May 22, 2026
Markets

SEC Commissioner Peirce Clarifies Scope of Proposed Innovation Exemption for Onchain Stock Trading

Hester Peirce pushes back against “hyperbole” surrounding a contemplated SEC innovation exemption for tokenized NMS stock, emphasizing it would cover…
May 22, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin ETF demand weakens despite CLARITY Act policy win

Washington just gave crypto one of its clearest policy wins of 2026. Bitcoin ETF demand cracked anyway. The Senate Banking…
May 21, 2026