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Aave Founder Proposes ‘Uber Path’ for DeFi After Clarity Act Setback
The U.S. crypto industry just hit another legislative speed bump, and this time it’s the DeFi world firing back with an interesting new strategy. After the Clarity Act failed to pass a key Senate vote, Stani Kulechov, founder of Aave — one of the largest decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols in the world — has proposed…
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Clarity Act Defeated: What Crypto Regulation Looks Like Now
The Senate’s rejection of the Clarity Act has reignited debate over crypto regulation in the U.S. Former SEC and CFTC leaders discussed at the Avalanche Summit what comes next for digital assets, stablecoins, and investor protections.
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Two Robinhood Engineers Charged in Hyperliquid Insider Trading Case
Two former Robinhood engineers have been charged with insider trading after allegedly using confidential listing information to trade perpetual futures on the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid. The case highlights the growing legal scrutiny of DeFi platforms.
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9 of 10 Major UK Banks Still Block Crypto Payments: What It Means
9 out of 10 major UK banks are still blocking or capping crypto payments, and the FCA won’t force them to change — even after 2027. Here’s what UK crypto investors can do about it, from finding crypto-friendly banks to using hardware wallets.
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CLARITY Act Rejected: How SEC and CFTC Are Moving Forward
The CLARITY Act failed in the U.S. Senate, but the SEC and CFTC are already advancing crypto rules on their own. Analysts predict years of regulation by enforcement ahead.
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Bitcoin Drops Below $77,000 as U.S. Senate Votes on CLARITY Act
Bitcoin fell 3% to under $77,000 on the same day the U.S. Senate voted on the CLARITY Act, a crypto regulation bill with an estimated 30% chance of passing. The drop highlights how sensitive digital asset markets remain to regulatory uncertainty in Washington.
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DOJ Charges Robinhood Engineers in Crypto Front-Running Scandal
The DOJ has charged two former Robinhood engineers with front-running crypto token listings on the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid between 2025 and 2026. The case marks a significant step in U.S. regulators bringing traditional insider trading enforcement into the DeFi world.
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Bitcoin Drops to $75K After CLARITY Act Rejection: What Now?
Bitcoin pulled back toward $75,000 after the U.S. Senate narrowly rejected the CLARITY Act in a 49-50 vote, leaving crypto markets uncertain ahead of today’s Federal Reserve rate decision. Here’s what happened and what investors should watch next.
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French Crypto Data Sharing Mandate Upheld: What DAC8 Means for You
France’s Council of State has rejected an emergency challenge by Paymium and Bull Bitcoin against the country’s DAC8 implementation, requiring crypto platforms to automatically share user transaction data with tax authorities. The court deemed the data leak risk “very low,” setting a major precedent for crypto regulation across the EU.
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CLARITY Act Failure Sends Crypto Stocks Tumbling: What It Means
Circle and Coinbase shares dropped roughly 10% after the CLARITY Act failed to advance in the U.S. Senate, highlighting how closely crypto markets are tied to regulatory developments. The setback underscores ongoing uncertainty around stablecoin oversight and digital asset classification.