CLARITY Act Clears Senate Banking Committee: US Crypto Markets Await Legalization
The US Senate Banking Committee advanced the CLARITY Act on May 14. Two Democrats backed the bill without an ethics deal on Trump's crypto ventures.
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Gemini Q1 2026: Credit Card Revenue Up 300% as Trading Falls
Gemini reported 42% revenue growth in Q1 2026, with credit card revenue up 300% as trading volumes halved. What this means for crypto exchanges.
T3 FCU Froze $450M in USDT: Tether, Tron and TRM Labs vs Crypto Crime
T3 FCU froze $450M in USDT since 2024: 43.9% more illicit funds intercepted, 23 jurisdictions, $158B in global illicit crypto flows.
Bank of England Softens Stablecoin Regime: Caps Under Review
Bank of England reconsiders stablecoin holding caps and 40% reserve rules after industry pushback. GBP tokens are a tiny share of the $300B market.
Bitcoin ETFs Shed $630M in Largest Daily Exit Since January
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs lost $630.4M on May 13, the biggest daily outflow since January. BlackRock IBIT led losses at $284.7M. Inflation data triggers sell-off.
Metaplanet Q1 2026: $728M Loss and 40,177 BTC on Balance Sheet
Metaplanet Q1 2026 report: operating margin hit 73.6% while a $728M loss came from Bitcoin's 24% drop. Holdings grew to 40,177 BTC worth $3.18 billion.
Kevin Warsh Confirmed as Fed Chair in 54-45 Senate Vote
Kevin Warsh confirmed as new Fed Chair 54-45 on May 13, 2026. First Fed Chair to endorse Bitcoin. CPI at 3.85% and what changes for crypto.
JPMorgan Files SEC Registration for JLTXX Tokenized Money Market Fund on Ethereum
JPMorgan Chase filed with the SEC for JLTXX, a tokenized money market fund on Ethereum. The tokenized Treasury market hit $15 billion the same day.
Jane Street Slashes Bitcoin ETF 71%, Adds $82M in Ethereum ETF Exposure in Q1 2026
Jane Street cut IBIT 71% and FBTC 60% in Q1 2026 while adding $82M in Ethereum ETF exposure. A major market maker's crypto portfolio reshuffle.