Already, the drama has sparked debate in Washington about the regulatory reform known as Dodd-Frank that was adopted in the wake of the 2008 crisis and the decision by former President Donald Trump to partially roll it back.
There have been 565 bank failures in the United States since the start of the millennium, which is surprisingly common.
Whilst many bank failures followed the 2008 financial crisis, they have also happened during times of relative calm. Almost two banks failed per month between 2011 and 2020.
Now the blame game has begun.
The $2 billion market cap erasure highlights the gap between booming USDC usage and investor concerns over regulatory uncertainty and centralization risks.
After two months of stalemate, senators broke the stablecoin yield dispute that blocked CLARITY. Here's what the compromise means for institutional adoption, and which players benefit most
Stop trying to define “gambling.” A cleaner lens is whether markets permit real information discovery – and whether states treat the underlying activity as a tradable commodity or a tightly controlled wager.
First-ever formal guidance classifies most digital assets as non-securities, ending over a decade of regulatory ambiguity.
Bitcoin is grinding lower beneath key resistance as geopolitical stress, rising oil, and tightening expectations keep sentiment pinned at extreme fear. Yet, steady institutional inflows hint at underlying demand building against a fragile, retail-driven selloff.
Bitcoin just logged its worst quarter start on record. Q1 is down 24.16% – third-worst quarter in Bitcoin's history. The cryptocurrency is now testing whether the $60K–$70K range holds accumulation or becomes another capitulation zone. This final week's macro data will set the tone for Q2.
The largest decentralized lending protocol goes live on OKX's in-house blockchain – one of the first major DeFi moves following last week's US regulatory clarity on crypto
Miner supply is tight but not scarce enough to trigger a true shock. At the same time, Bhutan’s steady, programmatic sales are adding a visible, state-linked supply stream that the market is absorbing without clear signs of stress.
