Regulation & Policy
- Kalshi penalizes three US congressional candidates for wagering on own
campaigns
- New York Governor Hochul targets prediction markets amid growing concerns of
insider betting
- TD Cowen flags five hurdles to crypto bill beyond stablecoin yield issue
- Crypto bill nears stablecoin rewards breakthrough as talks hit “good spot,”
but ethics concerns set to resurface
- UK FCA carries out first crackdown on illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading
- Russia passes crypto bill in first reading; permits use in foreign trade
settlements
Market & Institutional
- GSR enters crypto ETF field with actively managed multi-asset fund tracking
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana
- Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin rises 12% amid increase in BTC mining capacity
- Binance.US slashes trading fees across listed cryptocurrencies in a bid to
attract users
- B2B stablecoin tech provider Infinite rolls out banking services powered by
Thiel-backed Erebor Bank
Infrastructure & Development
- Kalshi taps Pyth for new “Commodities Hub,” offering gold, oil and lithium
markets
- Input Output proposes scaled-back Cardano treasury plan ahead of Leios mainnet
push
- Coinbase-incubated Base launches Azul testnet upgrade with multiproofs to
advance decentralization
- Onchain vault provider Upshift taps Securitize Fund Services for third-party
reporting
- a16z crypto-backed Gensyn launches Delphi, an AI-settled information markets
platform
Corporate & People
- MetaMask co-founder Dan Finlay announces departure from Consensys
- Justin Sun sues World Liberty Financial over WLFI token freeze, governance
exclusion
Legal & Risk
- SocialFi app Believe founder arrested on strangulation charges following rug
pull lawsuit
- Armed intruders force French family to transfer $820,000 in crypto: report
- Sam Bankman-Fried withdraws new trial motion for now, says he won’t get “fair
hearing” from judge