October 8, 2026
President Trump declared that the United States will not strike Iran before the November 3 midterm elections, a timing signal that landed squarely in crypto markets as Bitcoin moved higher on the news.
Read story →October 7, 2026
Bitmine has a ceiling. Tom Lee, the firm's chairman and co-founder, has stated that Bitmine will stop purchasing Ethereum once its holdings reach 5% of the cryptocurrency's total circulating supply, setting a defined upper limit on one of the most aggressive corporate ETH accumulation strategies in the market.
Read story →October 7, 2026
Selig's remarks underscore a recurring tension: the CFTC has been pressing Congress to deliver clear statutory authority over digital asset markets, but legislative action has repeatedly stalled.
Read story →October 7, 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has moved to fill a regulatory vacuum by proposing its own federal framework for crypto markets, a direct response to Congress's failure to pass market structure legislation that would have set the rules of the road for the industry.
Read story →October 6, 2026
Polymarket has taken the Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), to court in a direct challenge to the authority's ban on event contracts, opening a legal front that could determine whether prediction markets can operate freely in the Netherlands.
Read story →October 6, 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has opened a public comment period as part of an ongoing crypto rulemaking process, inviting market participants, exchanges, token projects, and investors to weigh in before the agency moves toward a final rule.
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