A federal judge has blocked Minnesota from enforcing its new prediction market ban, pausing a state law that would have restricted platforms including Kalshi and Polymarket while a legal challenge plays out.
A federal judge has blocked Minnesota from enforcing its new prediction market ban, pausing a state law that would have restricted platforms including Kalshi and Polymarket while a legal challenge plays out.
This edition keeps the format tight: one dated snapshot, three assets, and only what the day's confirmed developments support. With spot pricing unverified at press time, the read below leans on protocol announcements and official reporting rather than intraday market figures.
The reported delay traces to the Senate Banking Committee's calendar, where an executive session listing is the primary reference point available for the bill's status. Beyond that listing, the current evidence trail does not independently document a final, confirmed procedural timeline.
New York Attorney General Letitia James has warned Congress that the CLARITY Act could weaken state crypto enforcement, arguing the federal legislation risks diluting the authority states rely on to police fraud in digital-asset markets.
The activity-and-cost thesis comes from Bitwise, the crypto asset manager, which laid out the argument in its Bitwise Staking Report for Q3 2026 . The report groups Ethereum, Solana and Avalanche together as networks where usage is rising while transaction costs fall.
TD Cowen cut its price target on Nakamoto by 58% after resetting its Bitcoin outlook, sharpening its stance on how a shifting crypto view flows through to Bitcoin-linked equities and marking a major revision to the firm's expected upside for the stock.
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