Politics
SKN | Lawmakers Urge Trump to Fill CFTC Vacancies as Crypto Oversight Expands
Key Points: • The House Agriculture Committee is urging President Donald Trump to appoint four additional commissioners to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
SKN | Ethics Dispute Threatens Progress of US Crypto Market Structure Bill
Key Points The US Senate Banking Committee is preparing to review the CLARITY crypto market structure bill after months of delays. Democratic lawmakers...
SKN | CFTC Escalates Legal Battle as Wisconsin Joins Prediction Market Jurisdiction Clash
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed a lawsuit against the state of Wisconsin, intensifying a growing legal battle over who controls the...
SKN | Judge Rejects Sam Bankman-Fried’s Bid for New Trial in FTX Case
A U.S. federal judge has denied a motion for a new trial filed by former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, dismissing his claims of...
SKN | France Charges 88 Suspects in Surge of Violent Crypto “Wrench Attacks”
Key Points 88 suspects charged in connection with crypto-related violent attacks in France. Authorities link incidents to organized criminal networks. Wrench attacks increasingly...
SKN | Kalshi Bans US Politicians for Betting on Their Own Elections Amid Insider Trading Crackdown
Key Points Kalshi bans three US politicians for insider trading violations. Penalties include fines and five-year platform bans. Move reflects tightening controls across...
SKN | US Admiral Frames Bitcoin as Strategic Tool for Cybersecurity and Power Projection
Key Points US Admiral highlights Bitcoin’s role beyond finance. Proof-of-work seen as a cybersecurity advantage. National security discussions increasingly include crypto. A senior...
SKN | Coin Center Argues Crypto Code Is Protected Free Speech Under First Amendment
Key Points Coin Center argues crypto code is protected speech. Developers should not be liable for how code is used. Debate centers on...
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SKN | Polymarket Hack Losses Climb to $3.1 Million as Platform Moves Forward With Full User Refunds
The financial impact of the recent Polymarket security breach has grown to approximately $3.1 million, according to updated estimates released just days after...
SKN | Ripple CEO Backs Bitcoin’s Long-Term Future but Questions Saylor’s Influence on Crypto Markets
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse reaffirmed his long-term confidence in Bitcoin while arguing that Michael Saylor’s highly leveraged Bitcoin accumulation strategy has introduced unnecessary...
