XRP Price Slips 3% But Ripple President Has 4 Strong Predictions for 2026
Analysis of XRP price movement and Ripple President Monica Long’s predictions for crypto adoption by 2026, including institutional adoption and regulatory clarity.
AI regulation
New CFTC Chair Declares “Golden Age,” Launches ‘Future-Proof’ Drive to Rewrite Crypto Rules
New CFTC Chair Michael Selig declares a “Golden Age,” launching the “Future-Proof” initiative to rewrite crypto and AI trading rules. Read the full analysis.
AI Is Poised to Take Over Language, Law and Religion, Historian Yuval Noah Harari Warns
Historian Yuval Noah Harari warns at Davos that AI is evolving into an autonomous agent, poised to disrupt language, law, and religion, and forcing a decision on machine rights.
Hong Kong defends ‘same risk, same regulation’ approach for crypto at WEF
Hong Kong Finance Secretary Paul Chan defends the ‘same risk, same regulation’ approach to crypto at Davos, balancing innovation with investor protection.
Trump-Appointed CFTC Chair Launches ‘Future-Proof’ Initiative, Signaling a Pro-Crypto Shift
Trump-appointed CFTC Chair Mike Selig launches “Future-Proof” initiative to modernize U.S. financial regulation, signaling a pro-crypto shift.
Massachusetts judge bars Kalshi from offering sports bets: Report
A Massachusetts judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking prediction market platform Kalshi from offering sports bets, siding with state regulators who view the platform as an unlicensed sportsbook.
Polymarket Banned in Portugal, Hungary as Prediction Market Pushback Grows
Polymarket faces bans in Portugal and Hungary, highlighting growing regulatory concerns over prediction markets and their classification as gambling.
Portugal Bans Polymarket Over €4M Insider Trading Scandal
Portugal bans Polymarket following suspicious trading activity during the presidential election, raising concerns over insider trading and the integrity of prediction markets.
South Korean Authorities Accuse Three Chinese Nationals of Laundering $101,000,000 Worth of Crypto: Report
South Korean authorities accuse three Chinese nationals of laundering $101 million in crypto, raising concerns about financial crime and market regulation.
UK Regulators “Exposing Consumers to Serious Harm” as AI Oversight Gaps Widen — Committee Warns
UK Parliament warns of AI oversight gaps in finance, potentially harming consumers and the financial system. This has significant implications for the crypto market, particularly regarding AI-driven trading bots and algorithmic stablecoins.