CLARITY ACT FACES ETHICS CLASH OVER TRUMP CRYPTO EMPIRESeveral Democrats and Republican Senator Thom Tillis are demanding ethics language be inserted into the CLARITY Act before it advances, per Watcher Guru.Sen. Ruben Gallego has made the position crystal clear, warning there is no final bill and no final movement without a bipartisan agreement on ethics provisions.According to Watcher Guru, the Trump family's crypto ventures have generated over $1 billion in personal wealth. Per reports, those dealings ar ...

TETHER LAUNCHED A FREE BITCOIN FAUCET AND ANYONE CAN CLAIM SATS NOWTether has activated a Bitcoin $BTC faucet inside its self-custodial wallet app, letting users claim free satoshis instantly with no barriers.The move is a direct push to get everyday users hands-on experience with self-custodial Bitcoin.CEO Paolo Ardoino unveiled the feature alongside the broader Resilience Stack at the Bitcoin 2026 conference. It is one of the most accessible onboarding tools any major crypto firm has launched to date. ...

❤️‍🔥 Can AI Agents Really Be Trusted...?@animocabrands' @abcdave speaks to @RealMissAI of the @dealflowpodcast about what a future that is safe, but allows AI Agents to play a major role, really looks like. ...

CZECH CENTRAL BANK BACKS BITCOIN AS RESERVE ASSETCzech National Bank Governor Aleš Michl has endorsed Bitcoin as part of reserve strategy, during his Bitcoin 2026 keynote in Las Vegas.He proposed allocating around one percent of reserves to Bitcoin exposure.The move is framed as conservative but forward looking portfolio management.Michl said the goal is to improve returns without raising overall risk. ...

CANADA PLANS CRYPTO ATM BAN TO FIGHT FRAUDThe Canadian government is moving to ban crypto ATMs as part of its anti fraud push, per CBC.The proposal was outlined in the Spring Economic Update 2026.Authorities say crypto ATMs are a primary tool used by scammers. They are also linked to processing illicit funds across networks.Canada currently has one of the highest crypto ATM densities globally. ...

DEFI UNITED RAISES OVER $300M TO COVER KELPDAO EXPLOIT LOSSESDeFi United, led by @Aave, has secured $303 million in commitments to support affected users.The fund was launched after the KelpDAO exploit targeting $rsETH holders.Over 132,000 $ETH has already been pledged across the ecosystem. The capital will be used to cover bad debt created through the attack.Major players are stepping in to stabilize the situation and restore confidence. ...

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US TARGETS IRAN CRYPTO AND SHADOW BANKING NETWORKSUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Washington is escalating pressure on Iran’s financial system, per WSJ.The crackdown targets shadow banking, crypto access, and oil trade networks. Officials claim these actions have disrupted tens of billions in revenue flows.The strategy aims to weaken funding channels tied to regional proxy groups.Sanctions risk now extends to any entity facilitating financial flows to Tehran. ...

JUDGE DENIES SBF NEW TRIAL REQUEST, CALLS CLAIMS BASELESSU.S. District Judge, Lewis Kaplan, has rejected Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial. The judge dismissed the new evidence presented as baseless.SBF had argued the material showed FTX was solvent. The court pushed back, questioning both the relevance and credibility.An appeal remains pending as legal battles continue. ...

TOM LEE’S BITMINE DOUBLES DOWN WITH ANOTHER MASSIVE ETH STAKETom Lee’s (@fundstrat) Bitmine (@BitMNR) has staked an additional 106,200 $ETH worth roughly $244 million.This brings the total staked ETH to over 3.9 million tokens.Around 77% of its total holdings are now locked in staking. Large scale staking continues to reduce liquid supply in the market. ...