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CLARITY Act Draft Circulates Ahead of Potential Senate Vote, Report 1

CLARITY Act Draft Circulates Ahead of Potential Senate Vote, Report

Senate Banking Draft Moves Toward Thursday Committee Vote The Senate Banking Committee is reportedly moving closer to action on the

Prediction Market Fight Deepens as 40 States Push Back on CFTC 1

Prediction Market Fight Deepens as 40 States Push Back on CFTC

States Say Sports Markets Belong Under Gambling Oversight A multistate coalition sent an April 30, 2026, letter to Commodity Futures

Circle Urges OCC to Finalize Strong GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules 1

Circle Urges OCC to Finalize Strong GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules

Circle Backs National Stablecoin Licensing Standards Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) revealed May 5 that it had submitted comments on

Aave contesta el congelamiento de $71 millones, buscando una decisión rápida para reiniciar la restitución a los usuarios. 1

Aave contesta el congelamiento de $71 millones, buscando una decisión rápida para reiniciar la restitución a los usuarios.

Key Takeaways: Aave filed a motion to vacate a court order freezing $71 million in ETH recovered from a recent

Banks Reject Stablecoin Yield Compromise, Demanding Stricter Crypto Limits 1

Banks Reject Stablecoin Yield Compromise, Demanding Stricter Crypto Limits

Key Takeaways: Rejecting the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act over a rule, banks seek to prevent deposit flights. Eleanor Terrett

Circle Stock Jumps 20% to $119.53 as Tillis Deal Pushes Clarity Act Forward 1

Circle Stock Jumps 20% to $119.53 as Tillis Deal Pushes Clarity Act Forward

Key Takeaways Tillis and Alsobrooks reached a May 4 deal to ban stablecoin rewards functioning like bank interest. Circle (CRCL)

Uphold Rejects New York Claims After $5M Customer Repayment Deal 1

Uphold Rejects New York Claims After $5M Customer Repayment Deal

Key Takeaways: Uphold disputed New York’s claims and denied knowingly promoting Cred’s alleged misconduct. Customers will receive more than $5

Stefan Muehlbauer Warns DOJ Indictments End ‘Safe Zone’ as US Army Sergeant Case Expands Risk 1

Stefan Muehlbauer Warns DOJ Indictments End ‘Safe Zone’ as US Army Sergeant Case Expands Risk

Key Takeaways: The DOJ charged Army Sgt. Van Dyke for using classified data to net over $400,000 on Polymarket. Stefan

World Liberty Alleges Justin Sun Used Threats and Shorting to Hit WLFI Token 1

World Liberty Alleges Justin Sun Used Threats and Shorting to Hit WLFI Token

Key Takeaways: WLF sued Justin Sun in Miami on May 4, 2026, over claims he defamed the Trump-backed crypto venture.

Worker Wins Landmark AI Substitution Case in China 1

Worker Wins Landmark AI Substitution Case in China

Key Takeaways: The Hangzhou Court ruled that replacing Zhou with an AI model didn’t justify his forced termination. This decision

This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 26, 2026) 1

This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 26, 2026)

This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. The

OCC Stablecoin Yield Ban Could Impact Distribution Partners, Consensys Says 1

OCC Stablecoin Yield Ban Could Impact Distribution Partners, Consensys Says

Key Takeaways: Stablecoins face disruption as OCC rules may expand yield limits to third-party partners. Consensys argues proposal misclassifies DeFi