Outgoing SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce advocated for reduced personal data collection and privacy-preserving technology in the financial system during a Wednesday address in New York, ahead of her scheduled departure in November.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Mike Selig announced that the agency is preparing for a shift toward 24-7, on-chain markets, despite Congress stalling the Clarity Act.
Jordi Visser explains how AI agents acting as non-human users will drive an agentic economy, strengthening the long-term bull case for Bitcoin through crypto financial infrastructure.
Following the legislative setback of the Clarity Act, the CFTC submitted a new crypto proposal to the White House to oversee digital asset transactions and markets independently.
The SEC has approved a five-year Innovation Exemption allowing platforms to facilitate tokenized stock trading on the blockchain, moving forward despite the failure of the Clarity Act in Congress.
Bitcoin prices stabilized after an expected Federal Reserve rate hike by the U.S. central bank, lifting the benchmark rate to between 3.75% and 4% amid ongoing inflation concerns.
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen confirmed that cyber attackers originating from North Korea stole $388 million in digital assets from the cryptocurrency exchange, prompting suspended customer withdrawals and sparking renewed security scrutiny across the industry.
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget suffered a suspected security breach on September 24, 2026, resulting in the unauthorized transfer of roughly $351.6 million from its hot wallets, prompting a temporary pause on withdrawals.
New York officials filed a lawsuit against Polymarket, alleging the prediction market operates an unlicensed gambling business and bypasses state taxes, while the platform defends itself by claiming federal oversight.
Outgoing SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce advocated for reduced personal data collection and privacy-preserving technology in the financial system during a Wednesday address in New York, ahead of her scheduled departure in November.
Jeff Booth argues that aiming for a $1 million Bitcoin valuation is too modest because it measures the cryptocurrency against a U.S. dollar system compromised by inflation and debt.