RegulationOFAC Sanctions FirstVPN, Signaling Shift in Crypto Enforcement FocusThe U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control added FirstVPN to its sanctions list, marking an escalation in enfo...Jul 14, 2026, 11:08 PMOFACFirstVPN
RegulationSenate Democrats Split on Crypto Clarity Act, Citing Corruption ConcernsSome Democratic senators have publicly opposed the Clarity Act, a cryptocurrency market structure bill, characterizing i...Jul 14, 2026, 08:01 PMU.S. SenateClarity Act
RegulationMarketsCLARITY Act Stalls in Senate as Bitcoin Falls 22% From May PeakThe CLARITY Act, which seeks to clarify cryptocurrency regulatory authority, has stalled in the Senate without clear tim...Jul 13, 2026, 11:03 PMCLARITY ActBitcoin
RegulationSecurityDOJ Loses Track of Seized Crypto as Convicted Scammer Moves Funds From PrisonCryptocurrency allegedly seized by the Department of Justice in a criminal case has been transferred to unknown wallets ...Jul 12, 2026, 08:01 PMDepartment of Justice
RegulationMacroUS Commerce AI Export Program Sees Weak Uptake With Just 78 ApplicationsThe US Commerce Department's AI export initiative attracted only 78 applications, well below projected demand and signal...Jul 11, 2026, 05:03 PMUS Commerce DepartmentUS Government
RegulationMacroOpenAI Supplied AI to Pentagon-Blacklisted Chinese Firms, Report SaysOpenAI reportedly provided access to its AI models to Chinese companies on the U.S. Department of Defense blacklist, acc...Jul 11, 2026, 05:05 AMOpenAIGoogle
ExchangesRegulationAscendEX Shuts Down Operations After Failed Liquidity DealAscendEX announced it is shutting down operations after failing to secure a liquidity deal needed to comply with Europe'...Jul 11, 2026, 05:02 AMAscendEXMiCA
ExchangesRegulationAscendEX Shuts Down Operations, Warns Users of Potential Balance LossesAscendEX announced it is ceasing operations citing MiCA compliance requirements and financial strain. The exchange warne...Jul 9, 2026, 02:01 PMAscendEXMiCA
RegulationKalshi Loses New York Court Bid Over Sports Prediction MarketsA New York judge rejected Kalshi's bid for an injunction blocking the state's enforcement of gambling laws against its s...Jul 8, 2026, 01:01 PMKalshiCFTC
