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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong faces political risk as Democrats eye midterm sweep

Democratic control could reshape crypto's regulatory landscape, challenging Coinbase's influence and potentially stalling key legislation.

7 hours ago · By JOHN CHEN

Senator Lummis: CLARITY Act could aid crypto firms in hacks like $6B Binance incident

Senator Lummis discusses the CLARITY Act's potential to help crypto firms after the $6B Binance hack. Passage at 5.8% YES for Mike Lee's vote.

4 days ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Clarity Act could classify Binance as “covered person,” says Lummis

The Clarity Act's potential classification of Binance as a "covered person" could reshape regulatory landscapes for digital asset firms.

4 days ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Treasury, SEC, CFTC to address crypto regulation gaps after CLARITY Act fails

The failure of the CLARITY Act shifts focus to agency-led crypto regulation, potentially delaying comprehensive legislative solutions.

7 days ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

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Brent crude tops $116 as oil spike drags crypto into risk-off mood

Oct. 23, 2026

Brent crude tops $116 as oil spike drags crypto into risk-off mood

Rising oil prices exacerbate inflation concerns, impacting risk assets like crypto and equities, as markets adjust to tighter monetary policy.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

US hit Iran’s oil exports and digital financing, CENTCOM commander says

Oct. 16, 2026

US hit Iran’s oil exports and digital financing, CENTCOM commander says

The U.S.'s intensified economic measures against Iran suggest prolonged geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Bitcoin steadies near $82,000 as Warsh declines to signal another Fed hike

Oct. 16, 2026

Bitcoin steadies near $82,000 as Warsh declines to signal another Fed hike

Bitcoin's resilience amid market volatility highlights its potential as a hedge against economic uncertainty and shifting monetary policies.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

US Treasury disrupts Iran’s financial networks under Operation Economic Outcast

Oct. 15, 2026

US Treasury disrupts Iran’s financial networks under Operation Economic Outcast

The US Treasury's actions could destabilize oil markets and increase scrutiny on global financial and crypto sectors, impacting regional economies.

By JOHN CHEN

Bitcoin holds near $81,000 as wholesale prices jump 1.3%

Oct. 15, 2026

Bitcoin holds near $81,000 as wholesale prices jump 1.3%

Bitcoin's stability amid rising inflation suggests limited immediate impact from monetary policy, but persistent inflation may shift rate discussions.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Nvidia, Apple and Google among top donors to Trump’s White House ballroom

Oct. 15, 2026

Nvidia, Apple and Google among top donors to Trump’s White House ballroom

The involvement of major tech firms in political donations highlights potential conflicts of interest and raises questions about regulatory influence.

By JOHN CHEN

China calls for national blockchain network in new technology push

Oct. 10, 2026

China calls for national blockchain network in new technology push

China's blockchain initiative could redefine global data markets, emphasizing state control and potentially influencing international regulatory frameworks.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

EU finance ministers agree markets supervision package

Oct. 9, 2026

EU finance ministers agree markets supervision package

Centralizing oversight under ESMA could streamline EU financial markets, but national interests may hinder full integration and efficiency gains.

By JOHN CHEN

US to seize $1B in crypto assets to pressure Iran amid ongoing conflict

Oct. 9, 2026

US to seize $1B in crypto assets to pressure Iran amid ongoing conflict

The U.S. crypto asset seizure may hinder diplomatic progress, reducing chances for a U.S.-Iran deal and affecting regional stability.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

NatWest Group reportedly pulls back from US and European government bond markets

Oct. 8, 2026

NatWest Group reportedly pulls back from US and European government bond markets

NatWest's strategic shift may signal a broader trend of banks reassessing their roles in traditional bond markets amid digital finance evolution.

By KAYE QUEMA

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong faces political risk as Democrats eye midterm sweep

Senator Lummis: CLARITY Act could aid crypto firms in hacks like $6B Binance incident

Clarity Act could classify Binance as “covered person,” says Lummis

Treasury, SEC, CFTC to address crypto regulation gaps after CLARITY Act fails

Latest

Brent crude tops $116 as oil spike drags crypto into risk-off mood

Brent crude tops $116 as oil spike drags crypto into risk-off mood

US hit Iran’s oil exports and digital financing, CENTCOM commander says

US hit Iran’s oil exports and digital financing, CENTCOM commander says

Bitcoin steadies near $82,000 as Warsh declines to signal another Fed hike

Bitcoin steadies near $82,000 as Warsh declines to signal another Fed hike

US Treasury disrupts Iran’s financial networks under Operation Economic Outcast

US Treasury disrupts Iran’s financial networks under Operation Economic Outcast

Bitcoin holds near $81,000 as wholesale prices jump 1.3%

Bitcoin holds near $81,000 as wholesale prices jump 1.3%

Nvidia, Apple and Google among top donors to Trump’s White House ballroom

Nvidia, Apple and Google among top donors to Trump’s White House ballroom

China calls for national blockchain network in new technology push

China calls for national blockchain network in new technology push

EU finance ministers agree markets supervision package

EU finance ministers agree markets supervision package

US to seize $1B in crypto assets to pressure Iran amid ongoing conflict

US to seize $1B in crypto assets to pressure Iran amid ongoing conflict

NatWest Group reportedly pulls back from US and European government bond markets

NatWest Group reportedly pulls back from US and European government bond markets