Category: Governance

12 hours ago Governance

Kalshi Issues First-Ever Permanent Ban, Targeting George Santos

Kalshi banned former Rep. George Santos for life over suspected manipulation of State of the Union event contracts, the platform's...
2 days ago Governance

CFTC Orders Former White House Teleprompter Operator to Pay $172,000 Over Kalshi Insider Trades

The CFTC fined a former White House teleprompter operator $172,000 for trading Kalshi mention-market contracts on advance knowledge of officials'...
4 days ago Governance

Polish Olympic Committee President Detained in Zondacrypto Bribery Probe

Poland detained Olympic Committee president Radosław Piesiewicz in a bribery probe centered on crypto exchange Zondacrypto, with prosecutors examining an...
5 days ago Governance

Connecticut Sues Kalshi to Block Sports Event Contracts as Federal-Preemption Fight Deepens

Connecticut sued prediction-market operator Kalshi over its sports-related event contracts, the latest state-level challenge to whether CFTC-regulated exchanges can override...
6 days ago Governance

Japan weighs blockchain fast lane for stock and bond settlement

Japan's FSA, Finance Ministry and Bank of Japan are studying a blockchain-based settlement system for stocks, government bonds and cash,...
7 days ago Governance

Stand With Crypto endorses 32 House incumbents as midterms near

Coinbase-backed Stand With Crypto rolled out 32 US House endorsements, staking out a turnout-and-spending posture two months before the November...
1 week ago Governance

US Treasury Hits Iran-Linked Crypto Wallets in New ‘Economic D-Day’ Sanctions Wave

Pakistan's new virtual asset regulator PVARA has opened its licensing portal, giving existing crypto firms until Sept. 5 to file...
1 week ago Governance

Pakistan Opens Crypto Licensing Regime With Sept. 5 Deadline for Existing Firms

Pakistan's new virtual asset regulator PVARA has opened its licensing portal, giving existing crypto firms until Sept. 5 to file...
1 week ago Governance

Grayscale’s Zcash ETF Filing Advances as SEC Amendment Clears Another Step

Grayscale filed an amended S-1 with the SEC to convert its Zcash Trust into a spot ETF, advancing a regulatory...
2 weeks ago Governance

Rushed CLARITY Act Vote Could Set Legislation Back, Senator Gallego Warns

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) warns that a rushed Senate vote on the CLARITY Act crypto market-structure bill, before a bipartisan...