RegulationMacroUS Officials Describe Bitcoin as 'Geopolitical Weapon' in National Security DiscussionsRep. Lance Gooden and Pentagon leadership have characterized Bitcoin as a geopolitical tool used by multiple adversaries...May 1, 2026, 06:07 AMUS Department of DefenseBitcoin
AdoptionRegulationReal Finance Partners With Wiener Privatbank for Institutional Crypto AccessReal Finance and Vienna-based Wiener Privatbank announced a partnership to provide EU-regulated institutional access to ...May 1, 2026, 02:01 AMReal FinanceWiener Privatbank
StablecoinsRegulationHong Kong Regulator Warns of Fake HSBC and Anchorpoint StablecoinsHong Kong's monetary authority issued a public warning about fraudulent tokens impersonating stablecoins from HSBC and A...May 1, 2026, 01:04 AMHSBCAnchorpoint
AdoptionRegulationRipple Partners With Kbank to Expand XRP Institutional Access in South KoreaRipple announced a partnership with Kbank, a South Korean financial institution, to increase institutional adoption of X...Apr 30, 2026, 06:01 AMRippleKbank
MacroRegulationPutin-Iran Meeting Signals Deepening Russia Ties Amid US SanctionsVladimir Putin met with Iran's foreign minister, strengthening bilateral relations as the US pursues sanctions against b...Apr 30, 2026, 03:06 AMRussiaIran
RegulationExchangesVerifyVASP Acquires Sygna, Consolidating Travel Rule Compliance NetworkVerifyVASP announced Tuesday it has acquired Sygna, combining two major Travel Rule compliance infrastructure providers ...Apr 30, 2026, 01:08 AMVerifyVASPSygna
PoliticsMediaTrump Calls for Kimmel's Firing; FCC Reviews Disney LicensesFormer President Donald Trump has publicly called for Jimmy Kimmel's termination, prompting the FCC to review Disney's b...Apr 29, 2026, 04:05 AMTrumpJimmy Kimmel
RegulationStablecoinsBitGo Proposes 5 Critical Fixes for GENIUS Act Stablecoin RolloutBitGo has submitted five critical recommendations to the OCC for implementing the GENIUS Act, the first comprehensive U....Apr 28, 2026, 03:07 AMBitGoUS Treasury Department
MarketsLegalCFTC Sues New York Over Prediction Market Gambling ClassificationThe CFTC filed a lawsuit against New York challenging the state's authority to classify federally registered prediction ...Apr 28, 2026, 12:06 AMCFTCNew York
