Last mentioned: Jul 17, 2026
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Lobbying escalates before August recess
With Congress scheduled to recess in August, JPMorgan and the American Bankers Association ramp up efforts to pressure the Senate to eliminate all stablecoin yield provisions in the CLARITY Act.
Jamie Dimon issues 'shadow banking' warning
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that any yield-bearing stablecoins without bank-like protections could trigger a shadow banking crisis; the banking lobby begins intensified push to ban all yields.
Bipartisan stablecoin yield compromise reached
Senators Thom Tillis and Angela Alsobrooks broker a deal to ban passive stablecoin rewards while allowing activity-based rewards, paving a path for Senate action.
House passes CLARITY Act
The U.S. House of Representatives approves the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, providing a federal framework for digital assets, but the bill stalls in the Senate over stablecoin yield rules.
OKX Europe introduces a one-way USDT to USDC conversion, giving crypto traders an optional migration path as MiCA restrictions tighten. The feature offers user control amid Tether's non-compliance with EU regulations.
Source: thenyledger.com · Cointelegraph
Coinbase’s total trading volume is forecast to plunge 44% to $669 billion in 2026, yet analysts at William Blair see a sharp recovery in 2027 as Bitcoin stabilizes. The exchange’s push into Base layer-2, perpetual futures, and prediction markets adds new revenue drivers for the next cycle.
Despite a 34% cut to adjusted EBITDA estimates, Coinbase stock rallied on an Outperform rating from William Blair, signaling that the worst may be priced in. The firm expects a 44% drop in 2026 trading volumes before a rebound, while Piper Sandler lowered its target but remained neutral.
Source: finance.yahoo.com · Decrypt
Jamie Dimon's shadow banking warning is driving a lobbying push that could sink Coinbase and Circle's stablecoin revenue. For investors, the battle over the CLARITY Act presents both a near-term regulatory catalyst and a long-term threat to bank deposit economics.
JPMorgan Chase and the banking lobby are pushing to overturn a bipartisan Senate compromise on stablecoin yields, creating new regulatory uncertainty. The fight could reshape the legal framework for digital assets and establish key precedents for how 'shadow banking' risks are defined.
Source: The Motley Fool
Solana’s token has collapsed 75% from its $295 peak, wiping out billions in market value. Yet Moody’s integration and the pending CLARITY Act could anchor the blockchain as a backbone for tokenized bonds and stablecoin settlement. Our finance‑focused analysis weighs the risk/reward for institutional investors.
After soaring to $295 in early 2025, Solana has cratered to $73 following a security breach and macro headwinds. But with faster transaction throughput than Ethereum, rising developer adoption, and Moody’s integration, believers see a recovery in the making. We break down the three‑year bullish and bearish scenarios.
Source: Leo Sun (us) · The Globe and Mail
Coinbase’s new AI agent can autonomously trade crypto and pay for premium research via the x402 protocol, setting the stage for a battle with Robinhood in retail automated investing. The move could boost trading volume and subscription revenue, and COIN stock rose 2.1% as markets applaud the expansion.
Source: TechCrunch · TechCrunch
Magnite's Connected TV (CTV) segment has officially surpassed its legacy DV+ business, marking a structural shift in ad-tech, while ExlService and CS Disco reported record AI adoption. These results signal that generative AI and premium digital video have transitioned from experimental growth drivers to the primary pillars of enterprise cloud revenue.
The Q4 2025 earnings cycle marks a definitive shift as AI transitions from experimental to a core revenue driver, while Connected TV officially surpasses legacy digital display. High-growth sectors like InsurTech and Stablecoins are reporting massive scale-up through strategic OEM and platform partnerships.
Circle reported a record-breaking Q4 2025 with $12 trillion in on-chain transaction volume and a 412% surge in adjusted EBITDA. The results underscore a massive shift toward stablecoin utility in mainstream finance, bolstered by deep integrations with Visa and Intuit.
The Q4 2025 earnings cycle reveals a decisive shift toward AI-driven operational efficiency and the maturation of Connected TV as a primary advertising medium. While consumer-facing sectors grapple with traffic declines, healthcare and fintech entities are reporting record margins and significant scale in digital assets.
The Q4 2025 earnings cycle reveals a significant acceleration in AI-driven legal automation and the maturation of regulated digital asset frameworks. Companies like CS Disco and Circle are setting new benchmarks for AI adoption and compliant transaction volumes, while healthcare and insurance sectors navigate tightening regulatory oversight.
Source: Motley Fool Transcribing (us) · Motley Fool Transcribing (us)
Circle (CRCL) shares experienced double-digit gains following a blockbuster Q4 report highlighting a 72% surge in USDC circulation. The growth was driven by record transaction volumes and strategic pivots toward AI-integrated payment solutions.
Circle (CRCL) shares rallied double digits following a Q4 report highlighting a 72% surge in USDC circulation and record transaction volumes. The growth is fueled by a pivot toward AI-integrated payments and increasing institutional demand for regulated stablecoins.
Source: Decrypt · finance.yahoo.com
The OCC has granted Crypto.com conditional approval for a national bank trust charter, allowing the firm to provide federal-level fiduciary and custody services. This move places Crypto.com alongside Circle and Ripple in an elite group of federally recognized crypto institutions while Coinbase continues to await a decision.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has granted Crypto.com conditional approval for a national bank trust charter, marking a significant regulatory milestone. This move places the exchange alongside Circle and Ripple as federally recognized financial institutions, signaling a shift in the U.S. regulatory landscape for digital assets.
Source: Decrypt · Cointelegraph