Regulation
All the latest Cryptovolix news on crypto regulation, policy, and government action.
Crypto Advocates Call Senate's CLARITY Act Delay ‘Disappointing’
The Senate pushed the CLARITY Act's cloture vote to mid-September, drawing criticism from Sen. Lummis, Coinbase and other crypto advocates.
August 10, 2026
Grayscale Withdraws ADA, HBAR and DOT ETF Registrations
Grayscale filed Form RW withdrawals for its Cardano, Hedera and Polkadot trust ETFs on August 7, pulling all three registrations within 190 seconds.
August 10, 2026
China Taps $28 Trillion Capital Markets to Fund Its AI Race
Beijing is easing rules for faster IPOs, bond issuance and bank lending to channel its $28 trillion capital markets toward AI, with chipmaker CXMT raising $8.6B.
August 10, 2026
UK Regulator Drafts Framework for Tokenized Gold to Defend London's Lead
The FCA is discussing a tokenized gold framework with major banks as London, which handles 70% of global bullion trading, looks to fend off Asian competition.
August 10, 2026
Grayscale's Pandl: Crypto Can Advance Without a CLARITY Act
Grayscale's Zach Pandl says SEC rulemaking can carry crypto forward even if the CLARITY Act stalls, as its 2026 passage odds slide to just 21%.
August 10, 2026
CLARITY Act Vote Slips to September as Trump Ethics Fight Bites
The Senate shelved a procedural vote on the CLARITY Act after Trump's $1.4B crypto profit became a sticking point in talks.
August 9, 2026
Thune Files Cloture on CLARITY Act, Setting Up Sept. 15 Vote
Majority Leader John Thune filed cloture on the CLARITY Act at 4:52 a.m., teeing up a Sept. 15 Senate vote that needs seven Democrats to succeed.
August 9, 2026
Putin Signs Russia's First Comprehensive Crypto Regulation Law
Russia's new digital currency law caps retail crypto trading at 300,000 rubles a year and takes effect September 1, while still banning crypto as payment.
August 9, 2026
Lawyer Argues XRP Already Satisfies CLARITY Act's Commodity Test
Attorney Bill Morgan argues XRP's distribution already clears the CLARITY Act's digital commodity threshold, even with Ripple's escrow holdings.
August 9, 2026
Senate Sets September 15 Cloture Vote on Crypto's CLARITY Act
Senate Majority Leader Thune filed cloture on the CLARITY Act, setting up a procedural vote for September 15 that needs 60 votes to advance.
August 9, 2026
Brazil to Delay Crypto Transfers Over $10K Starting 2027
Brazil's central bank will require exchanges to hold crypto transfers above $10,000 for up to 24 hours starting January 2027 to fight fraud.
August 9, 2026
Grayscale: CLARITY Act Unlikely to Pass in 2026, But Crypto Moves On
Grayscale's Zach Pandl says election-year politics likely sink the CLARITY Act in 2026, but argues crypto's core growth doesn't depend on it.
August 9, 2026