Polymarket, which began its return to the U.S. after a four-year ban with the acquisition of QCEX a year ago and the introduction of a mobile trading app in December, has started a campaign …
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Americans traded $571 million on Polymarket politic bets despite U.S. ban
by adminby adminAs such, Allium can tie only about 6% of Polymarket’s political-market wallets to a country – so the firm says the figures should be read as directional rather than exact. Polymarket did not immediately …
Today in crypto, Congress has cut a deal to move forward with a housing bill, inclusive of a CBDC ban, while industry observers are focused on crypto PAC spending in Alabama. Robinhood has meanwhile …
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Republican Lawmaker Plans to Add Prediction Markets to Congressional Stock Ban Bill
by adminby adminIn brief Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI) plans to add language to the House congressional stock ban bill to cover prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi. As currently written, the bill completely bans lawmakers and …
In brief Minnesota lawmakers passed a bill banning AI tools that generate fake nude images. Violators face up to $500,000 per use and potential triple damages. The law keeps Section 230 protections and will …
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China Bitcoin legalization is priced at 5% but Beijing’s February 2026 Ban 2.0 made one detail brutal
by adminby adminPolymarket traders are pricing the prospect of China legalizing onshore Bitcoin purchases at roughly 5%. At first glance, the number appears dismissive. Still, it raises the question of whether the Chinese government will explicitly …
In brief China’s central bank and regulators have issued a notice that bans unapproved issuance of renminbi-pegged stablecoins, including those offshore. Most real-world asset tokenization is now classified as illegal outside approved infrastructure. The …
The US House and Senate have reached a deal to move forward with a housing bill that includes a ban on the Federal Reserve creating a central bank digital currency (CBDC) until 2030. A …
UK Panel Calls Crypto Donations ‘High Risk,’ Seeks Immediate Ban
In brief The joint committee called crypto donations an “unnecessary and unacceptably high risk” and wants a binding moratorium written into the Representation of the People Bill. The report demands a new national Political …
UK lawmakers push to ban crypto political donations over foreign interference fears
They argue that cryptocurrency’s opacity and traceability issues make it a threat to democratic integrity, citing an intelligence report election interference.