Ripple National Trust Bank Wins Final OCC Approval
The OCC has signed off on Ripple National Trust Bank. What the charter covers for RLUSD reserves and custody, what it doesn't, and who's still waiting.
№ 002RegulationCross-Border Crypto Reporting Obligations Explained
Multiple countries can claim reporting rights on one crypto transfer. Thresholds, residency, and asset type can trigger simultaneous obligations.
№ 003RegulationTornado Cash After Sanctions: Why the Contract Kept Running
OFAC sanctioned Tornado Cash in 2022, but the core smart contract kept processing funds. The mechanic behind that gap, and what it means for DeFi regulation.
№ 004RegulationAllUnity Launches SEKAU, a Swedish Krona Stablecoin
AllUnity's SEKAU is the first MiCA-aligned Swedish krona stablecoin, backed 1:1 by SEK reserves and live across five blockchains.
№ 005RegulationWhat Is the CLARITY Act? Crypto Market Structure Bill
The CLARITY Act tries to settle who regulates crypto in the U.S. Inside the market structure bill, what it does and the open questions it leaves behind.
№ 006RegulationBinance Philippines Returns Under SEC Sandbox Deal
BlockShoals says its SEC sandbox arrangement lets Binance serve Philippine traders without a VASP license. The central bank disagrees.
№ 007RegulationBinance MiCA License Bid Tests ECB's Quiet Reach
Binance's Greek MiCA application is stalling, and reports of an ECB nudge raise a question the rulebook doesn't fully answer: who really decides?
№ 008AnalysisHas Bitcoin Bottomed? The Cycle Case at $63K
Bitcoin sits near $63,000 after a brutal slide. A cycle-aware reading of the data, plus the regulatory and fraud noise around it. What to watch.
№ 009MarketsKalshi IPO Talks Begin as Legal Heat Builds
Kalshi is reportedly in early IPO talks after passing $2B in annualized revenue, even as states sue over its sports betting contracts.
№ 010SecurityTexas Brothers Plead Guilty in $8M Crypto Robbery
Two Texas brothers admit to a violent crypto robbery that allegedly netted $8 million. Each could serve up to 20 years. What the case signals.
№ 011RegulationJudge: CFTC Doesn't Regulate Sports Prediction Markets
A Michigan federal judge ruled sports prediction markets aren't CFTC swaps, denying Polymarket's bid to block state restrictions. What comes next.
№ 012AnalysisAI in Therapy: Patients Bring Chatbots to Sessions
A new survey finds more than three-quarters of psychologists report patients using AI for mental health support. What that means for the couch.