DeFiRegulationPolymarket Faces Scrutiny Over Judges With Financial Ties to Disputed BetsNearly 20% of Polymarket's dispute judges have financial stakes in the markets they adjudicate, raising concerns about c...May 19, 2026, 06:08 AMPolymarket
SecurityRegulationOhio Man Sentenced to 9 Years for $10M Cryptocurrency Ponzi SchemeAn Ohio resident received a 9-year prison sentence for operating a $10 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that defraude...May 19, 2026, 04:02 AMCrypto Briefing
RegulationMacroGeopolitical Tensions Over Ukraine Could Disrupt Crypto Sanctions EvasionA Russian drone strike on a Chinese vessel near Odessa has raised concerns about potential strain in Russia-China relati...May 18, 2026, 02:02 PMRussiaChina
RegulationAdoptionBitcoin Depot Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy After Regulatory PressureNasdaq-listed crypto ATM operator Bitcoin Depot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas on Monday, citing mo...May 18, 2026, 09:03 AMBitcoin DepotNasdaq
RegulationAdoptionBitcoin Depot Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Amid Regulatory PressureBitcoin Depot, a major cryptocurrency ATM operator, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid escalating regulator...May 18, 2026, 07:01 AMBitcoin Depot
RegulationMarketsCFTC Scrutinizes Polymarket Over $800M Oil Bet Linked to Insider TradingThe CFTC has opened an investigation into Polymarket regarding an $800 million positions in oil markets allegedly connec...May 18, 2026, 04:01 AMPolymarketCFTC
RegulationAdoptionBitcoin Depot Warns of Possible Collapse Amid Canadian Crypto ATM BanBitcoin Depot, which operated roughly 220 crypto ATMs in Canada, faces an existential threat after the Canadian governme...May 17, 2026, 11:01 PMBitcoin DepotCanada
RegulationDeFiWarren Urges SEC Probe Into World Liberty Financial's $75M Token-Collateral LoanSenator Elizabeth Warren asked SEC Chair Paul Atkins to investigate World Liberty Financial's use of $440 million in WLF...May 17, 2026, 09:01 AMWorld Liberty FinancialElizabeth Warren
MarketsRegulationBitcoin Rejected at $80K as Inflation Concerns Offset Pro-Crypto Regulatory ProgressBitcoin fell below $80,000 on Friday after a Thursday rally stalled, as inflation concerns weighed on the broader market...May 16, 2026, 09:04 AMBitcoinCLARITY Act