SEC Chairman Gary Gensler indicated that the agency could exercise jurisdiction over certain prediction markets. The main change under consideration is classifying some of them as securities, creating a direct regulatory overlap with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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Olivia reports on regulation, compliance, and policy developments shaping the crypto industry. Her coverage examines how legal and regulatory decisions influence market structure, project development, and industry behavior.She also follows Web3 initiatives and altcoin markets when regulatory changes are a key factor.
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The political action committee Protect Progress has earmarked a 1.5 million dollar investment to oppose the reelection of Democratic Representative Al Green. This financial offensive seeks to mobilize the Texas crypto community during the upcoming party primary elections, citing the congressman’s legislative stance against the digital industry.
Ark Invest purchased $18 million worth of shares, involving Bullish, Robinhood, and Bitmine Immersion. Ark has been buying for 10 consecutive days, betting on a bear market.
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto company linked to the Trump family, announced the launch of World Swap. The platform is designed for currency exchange and remittances, integrating USD1 to settle payments to bank accounts and debit cards.
Israeli authorities have charged a reservist and a civilian with using classified military information to place bets on the Polymarket prediction market. The charges, filed after an interagency investigation, were described by authorities as a serious security breach with potential operational consequences.
BYDFi announced its partnership as a sponsor of Solana Accelerate APAC during Consensus Hong Kong 2026. This signifies the company’s intention to expand its presence within the Solana network ecosystem and the Asia-Pacific market.
Hedera (HBAR) surged approximately 10% in a recent rally, amid a very weak crypto market and drawing attention for its renewed institutional activity. However, many questions remain about whether this rally is sustainable and what the immediate future holds for the token.
Geoff Kendrick, head of digital asset research at Standard Chartered, recently warned about a possible correction of the Bitcoin price toward 50.000 dollars before a definitive recovery. The analyst suggests that current macroeconomic conditions and weakness in ETF flows will force a final capitulation during the coming months of this year.
The value of ADA has recorded an increase of nearly 3% recently, hovering around $0.26 while the general crypto market remains mostly stagnant. Through an emerging technical bounce structure, there is speculation about a potential Cardano price reversal, although on-chain and derivatives data suggest that this movement lacks the necessary institutional backing.
OKX Ventures, the investment arm of the renowned exchange, announced this Thursday its support for an innovative stablecoin focused on real-world asset tokenization (RWA). In collaboration with Securitize and Hamilton Lane, the project seeks to integrate institutional private credit yield into the X Layer network, marking a significant step toward the convergence of traditional financial markets and modern digital infrastructure.
