Regulation

The Nvidia CEO tied the claim to Nvidia GPUs as critics and benchmark authors rejected Astra as proof of general intelligence.

Public Citizen data shows the 2026 cycle has already cleared the full 2024 record, with crypto-linked super PAC money still positioned for late-cycle races.

The state is asking whether Dodd-Frank preempts state gambling rules for contracts listed on CFTC-regulated venues.

The White House is still weighing pre-deployment model testing against a voluntary ratings framework pitched by David Sacks.

A later February 2026 U.S. seizure warrant ordered burn-and-reissue, sharpening questions about issuer-level controls.

He argues dashboards miss off-contract collateral use and that settlement speed, not composability, caps leverage loops.

The agenda language points to a less restrictive rewrite than the SEC’s withdrawn 2023 “qualified custodian” proposal.

The tests cover issuance, remittance, redemption, and card-settlement pilots as Korea advances the Digital Asset Basic Act.

The plan pairs a repeatable issuance path with language that could extend securities risk into secondary trading.

The MiCA-aligned token launches first on Ethereum as Revolut prepares to withdraw USDT in the EEA and Switzerland.

Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank is deploying Ripple for cross-border business payments as Japan authorizes Laser Digital under the PSA.

Industry lawyers welcomed the shift to formal rulemaking, but still point to the Clarity Act as the durable fix.

He floated a DCM-style “crypto asset market” label as a fallback if the bill cannot reach 60 votes within three weeks.

His pitch on microtransactions landed as the CFTC floated a lighter-touch SEF order book proposal with a 30-day comment window.

Users can hold, send, and receive USDU now, while swaps and buy-sell are slated for later via third parties.

Coinbase’s CEO argues programmable, global, instant, low-fee rails fit autonomous agent payments, but flags regulation and volatility as blockers.

The case lands as OpenAI discloses that 0.15% of weekly users show explicit suicidal-intent indicators in chats.

The regulator said the expedited case is final and centered on white-paper timing and marketing disclosures.

Trezor and SafePal disclosed breaches affecting 50,000+ customers while the SEC pulled a planned crypto rules meeting.

Muse Glimmer and Nemotron 3.5 Lightning land after a July 24 industry letter urging no “premature restrictions” on open weights.