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Senate Banking Committee cancels crypto market structure markup
15.1.2026
The committee's Republican chairman, Tim Scott, had pushed for a quick process before it collapsed under the weigh of unfinished business
Senator Lummis says delay likely for market structure bill: Bloomberg
15.1.2026
The debate over DeFi and stablecoin reward provisions in the CLARITY Act is at risk of holding the bill back as banking and crypto stakeholders push competing agendas
Coinbase pulls support for major crypto bill. Here's what it means for the industry
15.1.2026
Coinbase's withdrawal of its support potentially derails market structure legislation, says an analyst, noting that it's bad for the crypto industry and good for the banks
Coinbase pulls support for crypto bill: 'no bill' better than 'bad bill'
15.1.2026
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong raised four crucial points that he believes would make the legislation “materially worse” for the US crypto industry
Senator Lummis says crypto market structure bill hearing may get postponed
15.1.2026
The Senate Banking Committee may delay its hearing on the crypto market structure bill, originally scheduled for Thursday, Senator Cynthia Lummis told Bloomberg
Bitcoin and ether's sharp 'mechanical' breakouts liquidate nearly $700 million short positions
14.1.2026
Bitcoin's breakout above $95,000 rejuvenated risk appetite, with one market strategist saying that the crypto rally has legs
US Senate Republicans say market structure bill doesn‘t ‘serve industry interests‘
14.1.2026
Republicans called a digital asset market structure bill a bipartisan effort despite pushback from some Democrats on certain provisions
Coinbase pulls support from crypto market structure bill
14.1.2026
CEO Brian Armstrong said there were "too many issues" with the bill
SEC Chair Anticipates Trump Signing Crypto Market Structure Bill
14.1.2026
SEC Chair Paul Atkins expects bipartisan U.S. crypto legislation to advance in the coming months, ending regulatory uncertainty, strengthening investor protections, and laying the groundwork for making the United States a global center for digital assets. A Regulatory Green Light Approaches:...
Senate banking chairman Scott says Trump-tied ethics debate doesn't belong in his crypto bill
14.1.2026
Senator Tim Scott, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, told CoinDesk that he's hopeful of advancing the crypto market structure bill but won't guarantee success
Big banks want to freeze innovation. History says that’s a mistake
14.1.2026
The fight over stablecoin yield is less about protecting consumers and more about protecting banking incumbents, argues Bill Hughes, Senior Counsel and Director of Global Regulatory Matters for Consensys
Bitnomial opens US-regulated futures market for Aptos
14.1.2026
The launch expands Aptos’ reach in CFTC-regulated derivatives markets and adds to Bitnomial’s altcoin futures offerings as investor interest in altcoins grows
Congress must bar interest on payment stablecoins to avoid harming Main Street lending
14.1.2026
Allowing crypto exchanges and other intermediaries to offer yield-like incentives on payment stablecoins would pose significant risks to local economies, argues Kevin Paintner, chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America’s Digital Assets Subcommittee
Tokenized gold accounts for 25% of RWA net growth in 2025 after 177% market-cap rise
14.1.2026
Onchain gold products added billions in new value last year, outpacing physical bullion and most gold ETFs as trading activity increasingly shifted to blockchain rails
Backpack exchange launches beta testing of prediction market platform
14.1.2026
Backpack exchange launched an invite-only beta for its Unified Prediction Portfolio, letting users hedge and trade across markets in a single crypto account
Animoca buys Somo as NFT market rebounds early in 2026
14.1.2026
Animoca’s acquisition of Somo comes as NFT market data shows a short-term increase in prices and trading activity early in 2026
Crypto market structure rulemaking could take years: Paradigm exec
14.1.2026
Rulemaking involves individual regulators and agencies fleshing out the details of a law passed by legislators. It can include publishing proposed rules and seeking public comment
XRP zooms 6% higher on surge in trading activity
14.1.2026
While XRP's recent rally stands out in a mixed crypto market, it remains below longer-term resistance levels
Prediction market volume hits record $702M despite recent scrutiny
14.1.2026
Prediction market Kalshi dominated trading volumes on Monday, accounting for two-thirds of the $701.7 million tally
US Senate Agriculture Committee sets Jan 27 for CLARITY Act markup
14.1.2026
The Senate Agriculture Committee plans to publish its crypto market structure bill on Jan. 21 and to hold a markup hearing on Jan. 27