CRYPTO REGULATION

May 14 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Moves Toward Clear Rules in Washington

The crypto world has long wrestled with vague rules, but recent signals suggest that lawmakers may finally set a solid path. Brian Armstrong, the head of Coinbase, has voiced optimism that the CLARITY Act could bring much-needed certainty to digital asset regulation. He also thanked supporters from

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May 14 2026POLITICS

Digital Money Rules: Why the U. S. Must Act Now

The recent HarrisX survey shows most Americans want the U. S. to set clear rules for digital money, not let other countries decide first. A majority say the country should have already passed crypto laws and that clear federal rules are better than piecemeal enforcement. Because of this, the S

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May 13 2026FINANCE

Retirement funds at risk in crypto bill debate

A group of major labor unions is raising alarms about a Senate bill that could change how retirement savings are invested. The five unions, representing millions of workers, argue the bill would let cryptocurrencies into pension plans without enough safeguards. They warn that if crypto values crash,

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May 12 2026POLITICS

Progressive Pushback: Can Gallego and Schiff Balance Crypto Cash and Rules?

Two Democratic senators from Arizona and California are caught in the middle of a tricky debate over cryptocurrency regulations and ethics. Senators Ruben Gallego and Adam Schiff have both received significant financial support from crypto-related groups, which adds pressure as they consider a new b

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May 09 2026POLITICS

Crypto Law Gets Senate Spotlight

A new U. S. bill that would bring order to the wild world of digital money is set for a Senate hearing next week. The proposed law, known as the Clarity Act, aims to tell regulators exactly how they should treat crypto tokens—whether they are securities, commodities, or something else. If passed, it

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May 09 2026CRYPTO

Kraken’s push for a federal bank license to handle crypto safely

The company behind Kraken wants to become a full-fledged federal bank just for cryptocurrency. They’ve asked regulators for a special trust charter, which would let them offer official custody services to big investors and businesses. If approved, this new Payward National Trust Company could keep d

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May 07 2026CRYPTO

Wall Street’s crypto plans depend on clear federal rules

Big investors won’t touch blockchain assets until the government sets solid rules. At a Miami tech conference, O’Leary said most Wall Street firms still see crypto as too risky because laws are unclear. Many banks are testing tokenization—turning stocks and bonds into digital tokens that trade inst

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May 06 2026CRYPTO

Ripple Leader Says He’s Not a Single‑Coin Fan – What Comes Next?

The CEO of Ripple, who runs the company that makes the digital currency XRP, told a gathering in Miami on Tuesday that he does not support only one crypto. He said the industry needs many different chains to thrive, and that a strong partnership with the XRP community is a great example of how peopl

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May 05 2026CRYPTO

What’s next for crypto rules after Senate’s stablecoin deal?

Lawmakers are moving closer to setting clear rules for crypto, but not everyone agrees on what those rules should be. A new proposal aims to settle a fight between banks and crypto companies over rewards tied to stablecoins—digital money designed to keep a steady value. Under the plan, crypto firms

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May 04 2026POLITICS

Why Americans aren’t sold on Trump’s crypto push

A new survey shows most U. S. voters don’t trust the Trump administration to regulate cryptocurrency, with 62% doubting its ability to handle the job fairly. This skepticism comes despite the White House’s big promises—like making America the “crypto capital of the world”—and its push for laws that

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