CoinDesk - 2026-05-29
10 items collected.
1. ‘The banks will not accept it’: Dimon escalates battle over stablecoin rewards in CLARITY Act debate
Author: Helene Braun,AI Boost
Published: 5/29/2026, 8:03:52 PM
Categories: Policy, Coinbase, News
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon criticized Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and warned the current CLARITY Act framework could ultimately fail, as banks and crypto firms clash over whether stablecoin issuers should be allowed to offer yield-bearing rewards that resemble bank deposits.
2. U.S. regulator says 24/7 trading is great for crypto, may not be fit for other sectors
Author: Jesse Hamilton
Published: 5/29/2026, 4:29:42 PM
Categories: Policy, Regulation, News
As the CFTC issued landmark approvals for crypto perpetual futures contracts, it explained in a related advisory that round-the-clock activity isn't right for all.
3. Mass deployment of AI agents is a disaster waiting to happen, says CertiK CEO
Author: Olivier Acuna
Published: 5/29/2026, 3:31:07 PM
Categories: Tech, Artificial Intelligence, News
Ronghui Gu shares tips on how to isolate AI agents while testing them so they do not have access to critical personal information or digital assets.
4. Clarity Act Risks Regulation Without Oversight, Brookings Fellow Says
Author: AI Boost
Published: 5/29/2026, 3:14:55 PM
Categories: Policy, Media Network Interview, Clarity Act, CFTC, Regulation, News
As Congress weighs crypto legislation, Aaron Klein says the CFTC needs more resources, independence and coordination to oversee digital markets.
5. Live markets: Bitcoin shrugs off early decline, but two-month winning streak is in jeopardy
Author: Stephen Alpher
Published: 5/29/2026, 2:50:50 PM
Categories: Markets, Bitcoin News, Live News, live_news
A hopeful posting on Iran from President Trump helped erase morning losses.
6. What American crypto asset perpetuals mean for the future of crypto
Author: Michael S. Selig
Published: 5/29/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Categories: Opinion, Regulation, Opinion
For years, one of the most significant crypto asset markets has existed entirely outside the United States. Today, that changes, explains CFTC Chairman Selig.
7. U.S. CFTC opens crypto 'perp' door with first approvals at Kalshi, Coinbase
Author: Jesse Hamilton
Published: 5/29/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Categories: Policy, Bitcoin News, Regulation, Exclusive, News
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has now established a stance on how regulated U.S. firms can engage in crypto perpetual futures contracts.
8. CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bittensor (TAO) drops 4%, leading index lower
Author: CoinDesk Indices
Published: 5/29/2026, 1:15:09 PM
Categories: CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk 20, charts, Prices, News
Internet Computer (ICP), down 3.8%, was also an underperformer.
9. Paxos wins SEC approval to clear U.S. stocks on blockchain
Author: Olivier Acuna
Published: 5/29/2026, 12:28:24 PM
Categories: Policy, Stablecoins, SEC, Web3, News
Paxos new license positions it alongside legacy giants such as DTCC and makes it a compelling, more efficient alternative for traditional finance giants than legacy competitors.
10. Hyperliquid bigger than NASDAQ, says ICE CEO Jeffrey Sprecher
Author: Shaurya Malwa
Published: 5/29/2026, 12:05:09 PM
Categories: Markets, News
Sprecher saluted Hyperliquid's team, signaling deeper engagement between Wall Street incumbents and crypto-native rails.