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40M users, one fatwa: Pakistan crypto regulation faces Islamic law test
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (416+ words) The concept of maal is not a technicality. Under Islamic finance principles, only assets meeting this standard can be lawfully bought, sold, or used in transactions. By ruling that digital assets do not qualify as maal, the fatwa effectively places…...
Coinbase Exec Slams Senator Warren Amid CLARITY Act & National Security Debate
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (65+ words) Cryptonews.net Coinbase Exec Slams Senator Warren Amid CLARITY Act & National Security Debate The debate over US crypto regulation has intensified as lawmakers move closer to unveiling a unified version of the CLARITY Act. With the Senate expected to release…...
U.S.-Iran War Update: Iran Reportedly Says No Talks Until U.S. Retreats From Its Positions
20+ hour, 25+ min ago (86+ words) Cryptonews.net U.S.-Iran War Update: Iran Reportedly Says No Talks Until U.S. Retreats From Its Positions The U.S.-Iran tensions remain high, as Iran reportedly rejects negotiations with the U.S. despite recent claims that it had requested to resume talks. Bitcoin continues to…...
U.S.-Iran War: U.S. Strikes Iran After Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again, Bitcoin Falls
18+ hour, 14+ min ago (83+ words) Cryptonews.net U.S.-Iran War: U.S. Strikes Iran After Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again, Bitcoin Falls The U.S.-Iran war is again escalating as the U.S. carried out airstrikes against Iran tonight after the latter declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again. Bitcoin…...
Three weeks to 2030: the seven-Democrat math that decides the CLARITY Act
1+ day, 29+ min ago (592+ words) Galaxy Research has cut its odds of 2026 passage to 50%, down from 60% earlier in the month and 75% right after the committee markup, citing calendar compression more than substance. Stifel’s chief Washington strategist has written that if the Senate fails to act…...
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent Rules Out CBDC Under Trump, “CLARITY Act Is Coming”
1+ day, 29+ min ago (86+ words) Cryptonews.net Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent Rules Out CBDC Under Trump, “CLARITY Act Is Coming” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has drawn the clearest line yet from the Trump administration on digital assets. In a White House press briefing on May…...
Senate Democrats call for hearings into Trump’s ties to crypto amid CLARITY Act discussions
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (347+ words) Cryptonews.net Senate Democrats call for hearings into Trump’s ties to crypto amid CLARITY Act discussions Five Democratic senators have called for committee hearings “to investigate the national security implications of President Trump’s cryptocurrency holdings” as the chamber considers digital…...
New CLARITY Act Draft Expected Next Week as Senate Banking & Agriculture Committees Merge Text
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (108+ words) Cryptonews.net New CLARITY Act Draft Expected Next Week as Senate Banking & Agriculture Committees Merge Text The U.S. Senate is edging closer to a landmark moment in crypto regulation. A unified version of the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act could drop…...
New Clarity Act draft could land as soon as next week: CoinDesk
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (605+ words) The Senate’s crypto market structure bill is moving into what may be its last viable window for 2026, with advocates expecting a new draft of the Clarity Act as soon as next week. The updated text would merge work from the…...
CLARITY Act in Focus as White House, Democrats Dispute SEC, CFTC Nominations
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (74+ words) Cryptonews.net CLARITY Act in Focus as White House, Democrats Dispute SEC, CFTC Nominations The White House has pushed back against claims that the Trump administration is refusing to nominate Democratic Commissioners to independent agencies. This dispute comes ahead of…...