Illinois Pauses Novel Crypto Asset Tax for Six Months Pending Judicial Approval

October 3, 2026

Illinois state officials have agreed to a six-month delay on a proposed cryptocurrency tax pending court approval. The controversial draft rules target asset values, custodial services, and stablecoin settlements rather than traditional capital gains.
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Digital Assets Meet Sovereign Debt: How Stablecoins Are Filling the Void Left by China’s U.S. Treasury Exit

October 2, 2026

A study from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco finds that stablecoin issuers buying short-term U.S. Treasuries are partially offsetting China's reduced holdings of U.S. government debt, highlighting shifting global capital flows.
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Bank of Russia Proposes 1% Crypto Risk Limit in New Draft Framework

September 21, 2026

The Bank of Russia has introduced draft rules establishing a 1% crypto risk limit for financial institutions, seeking to protect domestic banking stability while permitting controlled digital asset use for foreign trade.
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Former Robinhood Engineers Charged in Federal Crypto Insider Trading Scheme

September 16, 2026

US prosecutors have charged former Robinhood engineers with executing illegal pre-listing crypto trades using insider knowledge on decentralized perpetual protocol Hyperliquid.
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Ethereum Braces for Volatility: Key Factors Driving Market Sentiment Ahead of Federal Reserve Decision and CLARITY Act Vote

September 15, 2026

Ethereum faces market volatility as investors prepare for the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision and critical progress on the U.S. CLARITY Act.
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Senate Set for Crucial Tuesday Vote to Advance the Landmark CLARITY Act on Crypto Regulation

September 15, 2026

The U.S. Senate is preparing for a pivotal Tuesday vote on advancing the CLARITY Act, landmark legislation aimed at establishing a comprehensive federal framework for digital assets.
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