SEC Chair Declares ‘Crypto’s Time Has Come’—Champions ‘Super-App’ Trading Innovation

The SEC is clearing the runway for crypto’s explosive rise, unveiling a bold vision for super-app platforms as its chair declares the industry’s time has come. SEC Unveils Vision for Super-App Crypto Platforms Amid Regulatory Shift U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul S. Atkins delivered a strong message on digital assets at the … Read more

Economist Says US–China Trade Deficit Reflects Weak Competitiveness, not BRICS Tactics

Soaring tensions over the U.S.–China trade deficit are colliding with BRICS challenges and supply chain risks, spotlighting deep economic vulnerabilities and fueling urgent debate on America’s global competitiveness. US–China Trade Deficit Draws Focus to BRICS Relations and Supply Chain Risks Mounting concerns over the U.S. trade deficit with China have reignited debate over whether the … Read more

12 US Senators Unveil Framework to Reshape Digital Asset Regulation

Twelve Democratic senators unveiled a bold framework to regulate the $4 trillion digital asset market, aiming to protect investors, block abuse, and cement U.S. leadership in crypto. Senators Push for Stronger Crypto Oversight to Safeguard $4 Trillion Market U.S. lawmakers have intensified their focus on the regulation of digital assets as a group of 12 … Read more

SEC Discusses Regulation of Crypto-AI Convergence With Tech Firms

SEC Crypto Task Force dives into crypto-AI convergence as innovators demand urgent clarity on outdated rules stalling U.S. dominance in decentralized finance and intelligent systems. SEC Crypto Task Force Examines Crypto-AI Integration in Financial Regulation The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a memorandum detailing that on Sept. 8, 2025, its Crypto Task Force … Read more

Two Million Jobs, Poof: Biden’s Bidenomics ‘Boom’ Meets Reality

The Biden administration’s vaunted jobs boom just met the revision reaper: the Bureau of Labor Statistics has now erased roughly 2 million jobs from the last three years and subtracted another 911,000 for the 12 months through March 2025. What Biden Recovery? BLS Revisions Torch Biden’s Job Claims Zerohedge, which has long heckled the sausage-making … Read more

BRICS Countries Take a Softer Stance on Washington in Multilateralism-Themed Virtual Summit

Representatives from each of the BRICS countries did not mention Washington as the main driver of the current tariff wars and international economic uncertainty. Nonetheless, there was a general call to uphold multilateralism and a multilateral trading system. BRICS Virtual Summit Fails to Point Fingers at Washington, Calls for Defense of Multilateralism The BRICS virtual … Read more

Putin’s Advisor: US Stablecoin Push Is Part of a $37 Trillion Debt-Ending Scheme

As part of a press briefing at the Eastern Economic Forum, Anton Kobyakov, an adviser on Putin’s policies, accused the U.S. of attempting to use stablecoins and gold to devalue its public debt and start anew, thereby rewriting the rules of the cryptocurrency system in the process. Putin’s Aide Claims U.S. Stablecoin Enthusiasm Is a … Read more

Polymarket Approved to Relaunch: What It Means for Prediction Markets

Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. The following opinion editorial was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. Polymarket to Relaunch in the U.S. In the latest development for prediction markets, Polymarket … Read more

SEC Crypto Task Force Announces Roundtable on Financial Privacy and Surveillance

The SEC is zeroing in on privacy and surveillance in crypto, unleashing a high-stakes roundtable to spotlight cutting-edge tools redefining financial oversight and regulatory clarity. SEC’s Upcoming Roundtable to Unpack Privacy Tools, Policy, and Crypto Oversight The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Sept. 8 that its Crypto Task Force will host a … Read more

US Regulators Announce Joint Roundtable to Discuss Unified Financial Oversight

A landmark roundtable signals a bold push to unify SEC and CFTC oversight, aligning rules, cutting red tape, and igniting a new era of market innovation. Joint Roundtable Will Examine SEC-CFTC Coordination on Financial Oversight The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Sept. 5 that they … Read more