A push to move the CLARITY Act through the Senate Banking Committee appears to be slowing again, after Sen. Thom Tillis said he wants more time for talks between the crypto and banking industries.
New York AI Dividend Plan Targets Job Loss Risk From Automation
A New York lawmaker has proposed an AI dividend plan that would send direct payments to US workers if AI automation causes major job losses.
Oil Volatility Keeps Macro Markets Defensive as Bitcoin and Gold Hold Firm
Recent market focus remains on the fluctuating US-Iran negotiation progress, which directly drives oil price volatility around the $90-100/barrel level.
Recent breakdowns in talks and threats of renewed blockades in the Strait of Hormuz have pushed crude higher, injecting persistent inflationary pressure that complicates the Fed’s path—delaying rate cuts and maintaining a hawkish stance into late 2026.
This dynamic supports a risk-off tilt in traditional assets while bolstering BTC near $75,000 and ETH around $2,300 as liquidity buffer, with gold also firming amid uncertainty.
Overall, any positive diplomatic breakthrough could ease energy costs, unlock Fed easing, and catalyze a broad rally across crypto and equities, but near-term caution is warranted until clearer signals emerge.
Ryan Lee, Chief Analyst at Bitget Research
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Polymarket Funding Round Targets $15B Valuation as Prediction Markets Expand
Polymarket is in talks to raise $400 million at a $15 billion valuation, according to a report by The Information. The report cited two people familiar with the matter. If completed, the new Polymarket funding round would add to the recent flow of capital into prediction markets.
SEC Options Market Review Signals Deeper Focus on Liquidity Quality Across Derivatives Markets
The SEC’s options market structure roundtable highlighted that even in mature derivatives markets, liquidity remains concentrated in a limited number of flagship contracts, while quote traffic continues to rise across fragmented venues.
As retail participation expands, regulators are placing greater attention on whether execution quality can remain efficient under heavier message flow and more complex routing conditions.
This has direct relevance for crypto derivatives, where BTC and ETH continue to absorb most liquidity while trading activity broadens across a larger contract set.
As volumes deepen, execution quality and quote efficiency become more important during volatile sessions when fragmented liquidity can widen pricing differences across venues.
The broader signal is that derivatives markets are entering a phase where infrastructure quality is under close scrutiny.
Across both traditional and digital markets, capital increasingly favors venues that can maintain depth, pricing efficiency, and orderly execution under heavier retail flow.
Ryan Lee, Chief Analyst at Bitget Research
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Fake Ledger Wallet Scam Exposed After Counterfeit Device Fails Security Chec
A Brazilian security researcher has warned crypto users after finding a fake Ledger wallet sold through a Chinese marketplace.
Regulatory Alignment Across Pakistan, Japan and the U.S. Strengthens Crypto’s Institutional Market Structure
Recent regulatory developments across Pakistan, Japan and the United States suggest crypto is moving further into a coordinated phase of policy normalization across both emerging and developed markets.
Pakistan’s move toward a formal virtual assets framework, Japan’s latest efforts to treat certain crypto assets more closely within financial market rules, and renewed U.S. legislative focus on market structure and stablecoin regulation all reduce regulatory uncertainty.
For markets, the immediate implication is not a sudden surge in capital but a gradual improvement in institutional confidence around where digital asset activity can scale under clearer rules.
As more jurisdictions define licensing, tax treatment, disclosure standards and trading oversight, exchanges gain more predictable operating conditions while larger pools of capital face fewer barriers to participation.
This also supports trading sentiment in the near term because regulatory clarity tends to improve liquidity quality.
When multiple jurisdictions move in the same direction within a short period, it reinforces the view that crypto is increasingly being integrated into formal financial market infrastructure than being treated as a parallel system.
Ryan Lee, Chief Analyst at Bitget Research
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World Liberty Financial Faces WLFI Backlash Over New Token Unlock Plan
World Liberty Financial is facing criticism after a new token unlock plan proposed a longer lock period for early WLFI investors. The proposal, posted on Wednesday, said early buyers would face another two years of locked WLFI tokens.

