Kraken Closes Governance Gap with On-Chain Voting for xStocks
Kraken has quietly closed a long-standing governance gap in digital asset markets by granting xStocks token holders real shareholder voting rights through a Jersey-law custody mechanism…
CLARITY Act covers the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act and its potential impact on cryptocurrency regulation in the United States, bringing together news, analysis, and explainers on the legislation’s progress, political debate, and implementation. Coverage focuses on the proposed division of authority between the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, regulatory requirements for crypto exchanges and intermediaries, digital asset classifications, consumer protections, and the wider implications for blockchain companies, investors, and institutional adoption. The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 3633 in July 2025, while debate over a broader federal digital asset market structure framework has continued.
Kraken has quietly closed a long-standing governance gap in digital asset markets by granting xStocks token holders real shareholder voting rights through a Jersey-law custody mechanism…
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci envisions a future where mainstream crypto adoption becomes functionally invisible, operating as underlying settlement rails behind familiar apps, credit cards, and…
Crypto market maker Wintermute has formally entered regulated US financial markets after its New York affiliate, Wintermute USA LLC, secured broker-dealer registration with the SEC and…
Senate Republican leadership has opted to delay a floor vote on the CLARITY Act until September, leaving critical digital asset market structure legislation unresolved as Congress…
Boerse Stuttgart Digital and institutional trading firm Tradias have finalized their merger, establishing a unified 300-employee European digital asset hub across trading, custody, staking, and tokenization.
Mastercard has closed its $1.8 billion acquisition of BVNK, integrating the infrastructure firm's digital asset rails to expand stablecoin settlement, treasury, and cross-border payment capabilities for…
Nigeria's tax authority has introduced comprehensive virtual asset guidelines placing crypto exchanges and P2P marketplaces at the center of tax collection, withholding, and transaction reporting.
Bithumb has formally set 2028 as its target completion date for an initial public offering, detailing a multi-year roadmap focused on accounting upgrades, internal risk management,…
Prediction markets surpassed $50.6 billion in combined monthly trading volume in July, establishing a new record driven by heavy FIFA World Cup activity and shifting volume…
Panic hit self-custody holders as a $90 million Coldcard wallet exploit triggered massive small-holder Bitcoin transfers to exchanges, coinciding with Q2 corporate losses and political gridlock…