Category: Governance

India Bans Privacy Coins: Monero Crashes 40% as FIU Orders Immediate Delistings

India's FIU orders exchanges to delist Monero and Zcash by Jan 30, triggering a 40% crash as liquidity exits the...

Tezos Activates ‘Tallinn’ Upgrade; Block Times Slashed to 6 Seconds

Tezos' 20th upgrade cuts finality to 12 seconds and optimizes storage, though XTZ price remains flat at $0.59.

CLARITY Act Pushes Forward Despite Industry Revolt; BTC Holds $88k

The CLARITY Act advances in Congress despite Coinbase withdrawing support over 'DeFi ban' concerns, while Bitcoin consolidates near $88k.
1 month ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

CLARITY Act Stalls: Coinbase Revolt Derails Senate Markup

The Senate Banking Committee postponed the CLARITY Act markup after Coinbase withdrew support over stablecoin yield bans, fracturing the industry's...

Coinbase Breaks Ranks on ‘CLARITY Act’; Senate Ag Markup Set for Tuesday

Coinbase withdraws backing for H.R. 3633 over stablecoin yield restrictions, sending COIN down 3% ahead of a critical Senate vote.

Brazil Fast-Tracks Crypto for Banks with New ‘Audit-Only’ Entry Rule

New central bank instruction allows Brazilian banks to bypass full VASP licensing if they pass independent audits, opening the door...
1 month ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Colombia’s Protección Pivots to Bitcoin; Plans Exposure Fund for $55B Portfolio

Protección confirms a Bitcoin exposure fund for qualified investors, defying U.S. ETF outflow trends.
1 month ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

ARK Invest Files for Dual CoinDesk 20 ETFs; Debuts ‘Ex-Bitcoin’ Strategy

ARK Invest pivots to futures for its new CoinDesk 20 ETFs, using a unique 'long index, short Bitcoin' structure to...
1 month ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Ark Invest Files for “Ex-Bitcoin” ETF; Heavy XRP & Solana Allocations Revealed

Cathie Wood's new filings leverage a long/short futures strategy to isolate altcoin performance, with XRP weighting nearing 20%.
1 month ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Senate Ag Chair Floats $150M CFTC ‘War Chest’ to Police Crypto Spot Markets

A new bill from Senator John Boozman arms the CFTC with bridge funding and a dedicated 'Retail Advocate' to address...