Bettors Bet Big on Vance and Newsom: 2028 US Election Race Heats up Before It Even Starts

Even with the 2028 election still more than three years off, prediction markets are already brimming with wagers. Currently, Polymarket participants are placing their bets on J.D. Vance to secure the Republican nomination, while Gavin Newsom is emerging as the top contender on the left. Naturally, with so much time before the big day, these … Read more

Brazil-US Trade Conflict May Escalate, Spurring Mutual Retaliation

Reports indicate that both Brazil and the U.S. are exploring ways to retaliate, escalating the trade feud initiated by President Trump when he imposed a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports. The political status of former President Jair Bolsonaro is also a factor influencing the situation. Brazil-U.S. Trade Conflict Set to Escalate: Economic Sanctions May Result … Read more

Crypto Giant Bullish Files for NYSE IPO With Peter Thiel Backing

Bullish is charging into the public markets with a bold NYSE bid, signaling massive momentum for institutional crypto as investor appetite reignites and global ambitions scale fast. Thiel-Backed Bullish Makes High-Stakes NYSE Move Digital asset platform Bullish announced on July 19 that it publicly filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission … Read more

Robinhood CEO: Crypto Will Reshape Every Industry—And It’s Already Happening

The United States just ignited a new era of crypto dominance, with landmark legislation unleashing blockchain and AI to revolutionize finance, healthcare, and the global digital economy. Crypto Tech Will Reshape Finance, Healthcare, and Everything Else, Says Robinhood CEO The passage of a U.S. bill focused on crypto regulation is fueling a wave of optimism … Read more

SEC Commissioner Proposes Cross-Border Sandbox for Crypto and Tokenized Assets

Crypto regulation is on the brink of transformation as U.S. and U.K. leaders push to align on digital asset sandboxes that could reignite blockchain innovation and remove compliance roadblocks. SEC’s Peirce Calls for US-UK Crypto Sandbox Alliance to Unleash Digital Asset Innovation U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce stated on July 16 … Read more

SEC Crypto Task Force Calls on Investors to Help Shape Post-GENIUS Act Policy

U.S. crypto regulation takes a decisive leap forward as new law clears stablecoin ambiguity, empowering SEC-regulated firms to reshape markets with clear, actionable compliance pathways. Commissioner Peirce Calls on SEC-Regulated Firms—Help Shape Crypto Rulebook Now A turning point in U.S. crypto regulation signals fresh alignment between policy and market infrastructure, unlocking new avenues for stablecoin … Read more

Trump Signs Landmark GENIUS Act, First US Stablecoin Law

President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law on July 18, 2025, making it the first major federal legislation to regulate stablecoins in the United States. Officially titled the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act, the bill creates a sweeping framework for overseeing stablecoins—digital tokens pegged to traditional assets like the … Read more

Lawmakers Accelerate Efforts to Address Crypto Ethics With MEME, Stop TRUMP Acts

Crypto ethics reform is accelerating as sweeping legislation gains traction to block federal officials from cashing in on digital assets, igniting major momentum in Washington’s crackdown. Momentum Builds for Crypto Ethics Reform as Lawmakers Target Official Conflicts Efforts to restrict crypto involvement by federal officials are gaining steam, as lawmakers expand support for ethics-focused legislation … Read more

FBI Tracks 1,610 BTC to Armenian Hacker in Explosive Ransomware Case

A massive ransomware ring is collapsing as U.S. authorities track 1,610 BTC in ransom payments, leveraging bitcoin trails to identify and charge global cybercriminals. Bitcoin Ransom Plot Crashes as US Closes in on Ryuk Mastermind The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on July 16 that a ransomware suspect extradited from Ukraine has been charged … Read more

Crypto Legislation Hits Escape Velocity—No Future Presidents Can Stop It Now

Crypto is now so entrenched in the U.S. financial system—with bipartisan momentum and Wall Street alignment—that no future administration can unwind it, an expert explained. Can Future Administrations Shut Down Crypto? Not After What Just Happened Mounting bipartisan support and deep institutional adoption are anchoring U.S. crypto legislation, signaling a long-term policy shift that future … Read more