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Image: The BlockFederal judge blocks Minnesota prediction-market ban while litigation continues
A federal court granted a preliminary injunction preventing Minnesota from enforcing its new prediction-market statute against Kalshi and Polymarket while the court considers federal preemption.
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The BlockFederal judge blocks Minnesota prediction-market ban while litigation continues
A federal court granted a preliminary injunction preventing Minnesota from enforcing its new prediction-market statute against Kalshi and Polymarket while the court considers federal preemption.
CoinDeskU.S. Senate Delays Crypto Clarity Act Amid Competing Priorities
According to CoinDesk, the U.S. Senate has postponed consideration of the Crypto Clarity Act as it prioritizes other legislative matters, notably Russia sanctions and federal nominations. This reported-only development, not officially confirmed, leaves the crypto industry uncertain about the timeline for regulatory clarity. The Senate's crowded agenda and unresolved debates, especially regarding government ethics provisions, have contributed to the delay. The situation may shift in September, but for now, the industry's central policy effort remains sidelined. This summary is based on media reporting and has not been officially confirmed.
crypto.news via LBankClarity Act Talks Enter Final Stretch as GOP Seeks Democratic Votes
LBank News reported via crypto.news that Senate discussions regarding the Clarity Act have entered a crucial phase, requiring 60 votes to overcome procedural obstacles. Senate Majority Leader John Thune is considering filing cloture this week, though seven Democratic senators argue the revised text remains insufficient on multiple policy fronts. Meanwhile, a major law enforcement union has endorsed the updated bill following targeted revisions to decentralized finance provisions. These developments are not officially confirmed by primary legislative sources.
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EU transaction ban targets HTX identified as Huobi Global SA from August 23
The European Union added “HTX (Huobi Global SA)” to a Russia-sanctions transaction restriction, generally barring EU operators from direct or indirect dealings with the listed entity from August 23.