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Senate votes on Digital Asset Clarity Act, 14 days before recess
CoinArticle · The Daily Brief · 2026-09-03

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Senate to Vote on Digital Asset Clarity Act With 14-Day Window Before Recess

The U.S. Senate will vote on cloture for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on September 15, with 14 working days before midterm campaigning halts legislative action. SEC Chair Gary Gensler has signaled support, though passage remains uncertain.

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CFTC Overrides Michigan Court Order, Directs Kalshi to Honor Trades

The CFTC instructed Kalshi to honor trades by Michigan residents despite a state court order to cancel them. The ruling exposes a jurisdictional conflict between federal derivatives oversight and state-level market regulation.

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Tether Sued Over $42.4M USDT Freeze Without Prior Warrant

Thai businessmen sued Tether over a $42.4 million USDT freeze related to a U.S. HSI investigation into pig-butchering fraud. The case challenges whether Tether can freeze funds on informal law-enforcement requests without a warrant.

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Sality Botnet Dismantled After Eight Years of Crypto Theft

Law enforcement and CrowdStrike dismantled the Sality botnet after isolating over 15,000 infected machines that stole Bitcoin and Ethereum across four countries over eight years. Related malware including EggJagger continues to threaten cryptocurrency users.

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North Korean Hackers Move $30M Through Hyperliquid as Regulators Scrutinize US Onboarding

Blockchain analysis linked $30 million in Bitcoin sales by North Korea's Lazarus Group on Hyperliquid over three weeks in late August. Regulators are scrutinizing the platform's pseudonymous trading model as a potential tool for sanctions evasion.

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