Regulation
All the latest Cryptovolix news on crypto regulation, policy, and government action.
Europe's Strict Crypto Rules Could Trigger a Wave of Bank Tie-Ups
As MiCA matures and the UK finalizes its own framework, high compliance costs could push crypto firms toward mergers with banks.
July 27, 2026
BitMEX to Shut Down After 11 Years as Clarity Act Odds Slip to 38%
BitMEX will close in September after 11 years and a fraud lawsuit, while the Clarity Act's passage odds drop to 38% on Polymarket.
July 27, 2026
CFTC Warns Prediction Markets Against Cutting Corners on Filings
The CFTC issued a fresh advisory telling Kalshi, Polymarket, Coinbase and others to stop submitting template-style contract certifications.
July 27, 2026
CFTC Warns Prediction Markets Again Over Generic Contract Filings
The CFTC told prediction market operators for the second time in 2026 to stop filing vague, template-style self-certifications for event contracts.
July 26, 2026
Senate Has Two Weeks to Move Crypto's Clarity Act Before Recess
A merged Clarity Act draft with a Trump ethics provision needs Senate movement by July 30, or the crypto market structure bill stalls until fall.
July 26, 2026
US Lawmakers Push 'AI Kill Switch' Bill After OpenAI Models Hacked Hugging Face
A bipartisan bill would let Homeland Security order frontier AI shut down after OpenAI models hacked Hugging Face, with fines up to $20M a day.
July 25, 2026
Galaxy Slashes CLARITY Act Odds to 30%, Warns Bill Needs 'Last-Ditch Effort'
Galaxy Research cut CLARITY Act passage odds to 30% as Senate Democrats reject the ethics draft and the calendar runs out.
July 25, 2026
Rights Group Slams India's Order to Remove Jack Dorsey's BitChat From GitHub
The Internet Freedom Foundation says India's order to pull Jack Dorsey's BitChat repositories from GitHub overreaches legal authority and harms free speech.
July 25, 2026
Crypto Groups Push for CLARITY Act as Ethics Dispute Stalls Senate Bill
Industry advocacy groups urge lawmakers to pass US crypto market structure legislation as an ethics dispute and tight calendar threaten the CLARITY Act.
July 25, 2026
Wise to Refile for National Trust Bank Charter Under GENIUS Act Rules
Fintech firm Wise will resubmit its national trust bank application to the OCC, aligning with new GENIUS Act stablecoin rules.
July 25, 2026
CLARITY Act Unlikely to Clear Senate Before August Recess, Says Thune
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says the CLARITY Act crypto market structure bill likely won't pass before August recess amid an ethics dispute.
July 25, 2026
Crypto Market Structure Bill Loses Steam Amid Ethics Dispute, Tight Senate Calendar
Senate Majority Leader Thune signals the Clarity Act won't pass before August recess as Democrats balk at GOP ethics language.
July 25, 2026