Prediction markets are expanding into mainstream media, with integrations in Dow Jones, Substack, CNN, CNBC, and more, as they become an informational channel (Kate Knibbs/Wired)

The U.S. Senate voted to block the Clarity Act, preventing the crypto industry from advancing a comprehensive market-structure framework. The decision delivers a significant setback for regulators and market participants seeking clearer rules for digital asset trading. The vote reflects growing legislative scrutiny of cryptocurrency markets and their regulatory environment.