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CFTC Signals Supreme Court Battle After Nevada Wins Prediction Markets Case

CFTC Signals Supreme Court Battle After Nevada Wins Prediction Markets Case
CFTC Signals Supreme Court Battle After Nevada Wins Prediction Markets Case
August 28, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A court’s ruling that sports event contracts are not swaps that are regulated exclusively by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) set the stage for a...

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Genius Group Targets Bitcoin Treasury Rebuild 5 Months After Selling Off
Genius Group Targets Bitcoin Treasury Rebuild 5 Months After Selling Off
August 28, 2026  |  Bitcoin

Genius Group, a company that operates a bitcoin and artificial intelligence (AI) dual treasury strategy alongside its core education business, plans to acquire $827 million...

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OCC Rewrites Enforcement Playbook to Focus on Big Bank Risks
OCC Rewrites Enforcement Playbook to Focus on Big Bank Risks
August 28, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued two revised policies and procedures manuals and proposed amendments to Violations of Laws and Regulations framework Thursday...

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BIS General Manager Says Tokenized Deposits Beat Stablecoins for Digital Payments
BIS General Manager Says Tokenized Deposits Beat Stablecoins for Digital Payments
August 28, 2026  |  Digital Payments

Tokenized deposits are more likely than stablecoins to perform the role of money, Bank for International Settlements General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos said Friday...

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Enterprises Tap the Brakes on Tech Budgets While Demanding AI ROI
Enterprises Tap the Brakes on Tech Budgets While Demanding AI ROI
August 28, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

While spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure is expected to drive a 14.2% increase in global IT spending this year, not all enterprises are raising their...

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Andreessen Horowitz Targets AI Supply Crunch With New $1.1 Billion Hardware Fund
Andreessen Horowitz Targets AI Supply Crunch With New $1.1 Billion Hardware Fund
August 28, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Andreessen Horowitz has raised $1.1 billion for a new fund that aims to accelerate the buildout of artificial intelligence infrastructure by investing in founders who...

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USD.AI Secures $100 Million Credit Facility From Bullish to Power AI Buildout
USD.AI Secures $100 Million Credit Facility From Bullish to Power AI Buildout
August 28, 2026  |  Investments

USD.AI has secured a $100 million stablecoin-based debt facility from digital asset platform Bullish to power its GPU financing ecosystem, USD.AI said in a Friday (Aug. 28) press release. Get the Full Story...

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Small Businesses Tap Prediction Markets to Shield Profits From Surprise Costs
Small Businesses Tap Prediction Markets to Shield Profits From Surprise Costs
August 28, 2026  |  SMBs

A handful of small businesses have begun using prediction market platforms to hedge risks, Reuters reported Friday (Aug. 28). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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