Regulation
Key US senator eyes breakthrough for stalled crypto bill this week
The Senate Banking Committee has been looking to advance its crypto market structure bill since postponing a markup in January.
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Regulation
Bitcoin Depot Flags Control 'Weaknesses' as Connecticut Halts Its Operations
Its license was suspended after regulators accused the Bitcoin ATM operator of overcharging kiosk users and failing to provide some refunds.
Regulation
SEC chair Paul Atkins floats ‘safe harbor’ exemptions for crypto
SEC chair Paul Atkins says the regulator should review giving a range of exemptions to crypto companies to allow “bespoke pathways” to raise money.
Regulation
SEC will consider most crypto assets not securities under federal law
The interpretative notice included information on token taxonomy and what digital assets the regulator would consider a security under federal law.
Technology
Tether launches AI training framework for smartphones and consumer GPUs
Part of the QVAC platform, the framework can use non-Nvidia hardware, expanding support beyond the dominant GPUs typically used for AI training.
Technology
Moody’s brings credit ratings onchain with Canton Network integration
The move marks an early step toward embedding traditional risk assessment into blockchain-based financial infrastructure.
Market
PayPal Expands PYUSD Stablecoin Globally as Supply Tops $4 Billion
PayPal’s PYUSD is expanding to a total of 70 international markets as the payments giant’s stablecoin tops a $4 billion market cap.
Regulation
Arizona Attorney General files criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed criminal charges against prediction market platform Kalshi, alleging the company operated illegal gambling operations related to election betting. The charges, filed on March 17, 2026, accuse Kalshi of violating state gambling laws by allowing users to place bets on electoral outcomes within Arizona&
Regulation
Democrats Target Prediction Market Insider Trading, Claim Trump Allies Are Profiting
Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation prohibiting prediction markets that hinge on government action or pre-determined outcomes.
Security
Crypto e-commerce firm Bitrefill discloses cyberattack, names North Korea’s Lazarus Group as potential suspect
Bitrefill said attackers accessed 18,500 purchase records, potentially revealing “limited customer information."
Technology
U.S. regional banks building tokenized deposit network on ZKsync to rival stablecoins
A coalition of U.S. regional banks is developing a tokenized deposit network built on the ZKsync blockchain, positioning the initiative as a direct competitor to dollar-backed stablecoins currently dominating the digital payments landscape. The move represents a significant strategic shift for traditional banking institutions that have largely remained on
Technology
Sam Altman's World teams up with Coinbase to prove there is a real person behind every AI transaction
Sam Altman's biometric identity project World has announced a strategic partnership with cryptocurrency exchange giant Coinbase, aiming to establish human verification standards for artificial intelligence transactions. The collaboration will integrate World's iris-scanning technology with Coinbase's infrastructure to ensure that real people, not bots, are