Regulation2 SourcesNew York Sues Kalshi Over Unlicensed Gambling OperationsNew York filed a lawsuit against Kalshi on Tuesday, alleging the prediction market platform operates as an unlicensed ga...Aug 19, 2026, 04:10 AMKalshiNew York Attorney General
RegulationDeFi2 SourcesSouth Korea Blocks Polymarket Access, Citing Gambling ConcernsSouth Korea has restricted access to prediction market platform Polymarket, joining over 30 jurisdictions that have take...Aug 19, 2026, 03:01 AMPolymarketSouth Korea
Regulation3 SourcesCLARITY Act Passage Odds Collapse as Senate Stalls on Crypto RegulationOdds of passing the CLARITY Act have fallen to between 10% and 34%, according to multiple forecasters, as the Senate dep...Aug 18, 2026, 11:02 AMCLARITY ActU.S. Senate
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesBitMart Founder Dismisses Audit Calls as Shutdown Allegations MountBitMart founder Sheldon Lee attributed allegations of employee mistreatment and blocked user funds to a hacked social me...Aug 17, 2026, 05:08 PMBitMartSheldon Lee
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesDutch Prosecutors Sell Knaken Crypto Holdings as Creditors Face LossesDutch prosecutors liquidated the remaining cryptocurrency holdings from failed platform Knaken, with sales proceeds rang...Aug 17, 2026, 12:02 PMKnakenDutch prosecutors
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesBitMart Sets Withdrawal Deadlines Amid US Compliance CrackdownBitMart is requiring US users to close positions and withdraw funds by Aug. 23 UTC ahead of new compliance checks, while...Aug 17, 2026, 10:03 AMBitMart
MarketsRegulation2 SourcesXRP Falls Below $1 Amid Regulatory Uncertainty and Market Sell-OffXRP traded below $1 for the first time in 52 weeks as regulatory headwinds and broader market weakness drove selling pre...Aug 17, 2026, 09:13 AMXRPRipple
Regulation2 SourcesCLARITY Act Removed From Senate Schedule as August Recess LoomsThe CLARITY Act disappeared from Monday's Senate floor calendar, triggering a 72-hour window before the chamber enters A...Aug 17, 2026, 01:05 AMCLARITY ActU.S. Senate
RegulationSecurity2 SourcesEU Regulators Warn of Scams Targeting MiCA Deadline RefugeesFraudsters are impersonating EU financial regulators and licensed crypto exchanges to target users forced to migrate acc...Aug 16, 2026, 04:12 PMFrance Financial WatchdogMiCA
