Market
BNP Paribas adds six Bitcoin, Ether ETNs for retail clients in France
Crypto ETN adoption is spreading across Europe as banks expand offerings and the UK reopens retail access after lifting its ban.
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Regulation
Future US governments could crack down on crypto without clear rules: Coin Center
The CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate after banks, crypto firms, and lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on key provisions like allowing stablecoin yields.
Regulation
Sen. Warren targets Bitmain-Trump family ties in letter to Commerce Secretary Lutnick: Bloomberg
The Department of Homeland Security has probed whether Bitmain's popular mining machines could be exploited for espionage or endanger the U.S. grid.
Regulation
Washington sues Kalshi as states ramp up legal pressure against prediction markets
Washington state has filed a lawsuit against prediction market platform Kalshi, marking the latest escalation in mounting legal pressure from state regulators against the betting industry. The legal action, announced Friday, alleges that Kalshi violated state gambling laws by offering prediction markets to Washington residents without proper licensing or regulatory
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Canada moves to ban crypto donations for election campaigns following UK
Canada is moving forward with legislation to ban cryptocurrency donations for election campaigns, following similar measures recently implemented in the United Kingdom. The proposed bill, introduced by the Canadian government, would prohibit political parties and candidates from accepting digital asset contributions during federal election cycles. The legislation is expected to
Technology
Google plans to back $5B data center for Anthropic: Report
Google and lenders move to finance a $5 billion Texas data center for Anthropic as a US judge blocks a federal push to restrict the AI firm’s use.
Market
Ethereum Sets User Record As Price Lags Far Behind Network Growth
BlackRock’s staked Ethereum fund pulled in $155 million on its first day of trading — more than the firm’s own Bitcoin ETF managed at launch. That number tells one part of Ethereum’s story in early 2026. Related Reading: UK Slaps Sanctions On $20B Crypto Black Market Tied To Southeast Asia Scam Ring
Regulation
Warren probes China-based Bitmain over US security concerns: Report
US authorities launched the “Operation Red Sunset” probe into Bitmain last year over potential espionage and grid risks.
Regulation
California governor signs order banning prediction market insider trading
The executive order is the latest in a wave of legal actions in the US seeking to curb government insider trading on prediction markets.
Market
Morgan Stanley enters bitcoin ETF race with market-leading low fee
Morgan Stanley has officially entered the competitive bitcoin exchange-traded fund market, launching a new ETF with what the firm claims is the industry's lowest management fee structure. The Wall Street investment giant announced the move on Thursday, positioning itself to capture market share in the rapidly expanding bitcoin
Security
Anthropic's 'Most Capable' AI Model Claude Mythos Leaks, Deemed Major Cybersecurity Threat
Anthropic's next-generation model, dubbed Claude Mythos, is seen as a "step change" for AI—and potentially bad news for cybersecurity.
Regulation
US lawmakers publish crypto tax proposal without Bitcoin tax exemption
The bill proposes exempting dollar-pegged stablecoins from gains or losses if the tokens remain tightly pegged to the underlying fiat currency.