MiningRegulationTexas Governor Halts Data Center Expansion Amid ERCOT Power StrainTexas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order freezing new data center permits to ease strain on the state's powe...Aug 8, 2026, 10:06 PMTexasERCOT
MacroRegulationTrump Revives Threat to Fire Fed Governor Lisa CookDonald Trump renewed his threat to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from office, citing policy disagreements. T...Aug 8, 2026, 10:02 PMFederal ReserveLisa Cook
RegulationStablecoinsIran's Central Bank Rejects US Claims on Cryptocurrency SanctionsIran's central bank chief disputed US allegations linking the Iranian financial system to cryptocurrency activity subjec...Aug 8, 2026, 07:06 PMIranUnited States
RegulationStablecoinsEU Plans MiCA Revision in 2027 as US Stablecoin Rules Reshape LandscapeEuropean Union officials are preparing to revise the bloc's Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework by 2027, citing ga...Aug 8, 2026, 06:03 PMEUMiCA
RegulationMarketsAnalyst Maintains Long-Term XRP Bullish Case Despite CLARITY Act DelayXRP fell toward $1.00 after the CLARITY Act faced a legislative delay, but a prominent analyst says the long-term outloo...Aug 8, 2026, 06:02 PMXRPRipple
SecurityRegulation2 SourcesBybit Sues North Korea, Lazarus Group Over Stolen Crypto AssetsBybit filed suit against North Korea and the Lazarus Group hacking operation, obtaining a preliminary injunction to free...Aug 8, 2026, 06:02 PMBybitLazarus Group
RegulationSenate Fails to Pass Crypto Clarity Act Before Summer RecessThe Senate did not bring the Crypto Clarity Act to a vote before adjourning for its summer break, stalling legislation m...Aug 8, 2026, 02:01 AMCrypto Clarity ActSenate
RegulationNew Mexico Court Orders Meta to Pay $942M Over Public Nuisance ClaimsA New Mexico judge ruled Monday that Meta constitutes a public nuisance and ordered the company to pay $942 million in p...Aug 8, 2026, 01:04 AMMetaFacebook
RegulationCFTC Warns Prediction Markets Against Gambling-Style Odds DisplaysThe CFTC issued guidance to regulated prediction markets instructing them not to display American-style gambling odds, c...Aug 8, 2026, 01:03 AMCFTCPrediction Markets
