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  • July 22, 2026

    JPMorgan's Kinexys Infringes Blockchain Co.'s IP, Suit Says

    JPMorgan Chase's blockchain business unit Kinexys, which is built on Ethereum Virtual Machine technology and processes billions of dollars worth of tokenized asset transactions every day, is infringing a Texas company's patented technology covering authentication performances, according to a suit filed Wednesday in the Eastern District of Texas. 

  • July 22, 2026

    House Republicans Urge Fed To Speed Up Bank M&A Reviews

    Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee are calling on the Federal Reserve to explore what else can be done to speed up its bank merger reviews, urging it to look into clearing long-delayed applications and allowing more approvals without a board vote.

  • July 22, 2026

    Russia Cites Arbitrator Removal In Bid To Pause $1.1B Suit

    Russia is urging a D.C. federal court to pause litigation filed by one of Ukraine's largest banks to enforce a $1.1 billion arbitral award, pointing to a French court decision questioning the impartiality of one of the arbitrators who co-authored an amicus brief critical of the Kremlin.

  • July 22, 2026

    Sen. Warren Urges Watchdog Probe Of CFTC Staff Cuts

    U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., on Wednesday urged the Government Accountability Office to investigate the impact of staffing cuts at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, saying the reductions come as the CFTC faces increased responsibilities in overseeing prediction markets and implementing cryptocurrency market legislation.

  • July 22, 2026

    GOP Sens. Unveil Crypto Bill With New Gov't Ethics Provision

    U.S. Senate Republicans released an updated draft of a bill to regulate digital asset markets Wednesday that includes an ethics provision limiting President Donald Trump's and other officials' involvement with crypto, but a coalition of Democrats said the text "falls short" on several issues.

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