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Latest news collection: 2026-10-08 17:52 UTC'Go time': SEC, CFTC prepare to push crypto rules as Clarity Act stalls in Senate - The Block
With the Clarity Act stalled in the Senate, the SEC and CFTC are preparing to move ahead with crypto rulemaking.
House panel approves first federal crypto tax framework, one day after Senate's Clarity Act stumbles - The Block
A House panel advanced the first federal crypto tax framework a day after the Clarity Act stalled in the Senate.
CFTC and SEC Double Down on Crypto After Clarity Act Defeat
After the Senate failed to advance the Clarity Act, the CFTC and SEC pledged to use existing powers to provide regulatory certainty for crypto.
JPMorgan says Clarity Act 'not fully dead,' but passage window 'extremely narrow' - The Block
JPMorgan says the Clarity Act is not entirely dead, but its window for passage is extremely narrow.
Circle CEO Says CLARITY Talks Are ‘90%’ There: What Do Prediction Markets Say? - Benzinga
Circle's CEO says CLARITY negotiations are 90% complete, raising the question of how prediction markets are responding.
Bitcoin ETFs Had Their Worst Day Since June Following Failed Clarity Act Vote
Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP ETFs saw combined outflows of about $593 million on Tuesday after the Clarity Act vote failed, their largest daily outflow since June.
Bitcoin Price Prediction: What Could Bitcoin Be Worth Before Q4? - 24/7 Wall St.
The article forecasts Bitcoin's price ahead of the fourth quarter and considers possible valuation ranges.
F1 Plans 2027 Middle East Return Despite Iran War
F1 announced a 24-race 2027 calendar beginning in Bahrain in March, followed by Saudi Arabia, despite the continuing Middle East conflict. The fate of the final two 2026 races was to be decided in mid-September.
CLARITY Act Senate Vote Lifts Prediction Market Odds on Polymarket - bonus.com
Related Polymarket odds rose following the Senate vote on the CLARITY Act.
Circle Launches Arc Mainnet With BlackRock, DTCC and Visa as Validators
Circle launched Arc mainnet with BlackRock, DTCC and Visa among its permissioned validators. Ten billion ARC tokens were minted, without a commitment to a public launch.
FCA Guidance Lands Two Weeks Before UK Crypto Authorization Window Opens
The FCA issued crypto authorization guidance that also covers overseas firms serving UK retail clients. Trading under the new regime cannot begin before October 2027.
Is The CFTC Stepping Up Its Regulation Of Prediction Markets, Or Its Defense Of Them?
The CFTC issued five letters and emergency orders on prediction markets over the summer, addressing American-style odds, incentive programs and Kalshi's response to Michigan and New York court orders, prompting questions about its regulatory motives.
How popular is the Iran War?
Polls show about 34% of Americans support the Iran war and 58% oppose it. A New York Times/Siena poll found 64% thought Trump's decision to go to war was wrong.
Bernstein says Clarity Act failure allows stablecoin rewards on idle balances to continue, expects 'swift' SEC and CFTC rulemaking - The Block
Bernstein says the Clarity Act's failure favors rewards on idle stablecoin balances and expects the SEC and CFTC to move quickly on rulemaking.
Morning Minute: Clarity Act Vote Falls Short as Democrats All Vote ‘No’
The Clarity Act vote failed with all Democrats opposed, followed by broad declines in major crypto assets, altcoins and meme coins.
Bitcoin Hovers at $76K as Analysts Argue the Fed Matters More Than Clarity Act
With Bitcoin around $76,000, analysts argue that dollar liquidity, rather than congressional legislation, is key to its price floor.
CLARITY Act Stalls in Senate: Impact on Prediction Markets - Action Network
Action Network reports that the CLARITY Act is stalled in the Senate, affecting the regulatory outlook for prediction markets.
The Clarity Act Is A Great Example Of The Value Of Prediction Markets
Prediction markets tracked the Clarity Act in real time. A revised Republican bill initially raised passage odds, but Wednesday's failed procedural vote left little hope of passage that year.
Circle launches Arc mainnet with BlackRock and Visa among validators, mints 10 billion ARC tokens - The Block
Circle launched the Arc mainnet with BlackRock, Visa and others as validators, minting 10 billion ARC tokens.