Regulation

Trump Defends Family’s Crypto Business in 60 Minutes Interview

Donald Trump defended his family’s crypto business during a 60 Minutes interview by comparing his stake in World Liberty Financial with assets held by former presidents while in office....

Trump says AI risks are manageable and signals openness to guardrails

Donald Trump told CBS during an interview recorded on November 8, 2026, that the risks of artificial intelligence are manageable and that he would...

Kalshi, Polymarket face scrutiny from Democrats after midterms

Democrats are preparing legislative action and congressional hearings targeting prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket after their gains during the 2026 midterm elections....

US midterms show backlash against local data centers, Missouri moratorium possible

Recent state election results show growing public opposition to the development of data centers near residential areas. According to Pew Research, six in ten...

OpenAI CFO Says Democratic Midterm Wave Did Not Change IPO Plans

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar told CNBC that the Democratic wave in the 2026 US midterm elections did not significantly alter the company’s schedule. OpenAI...

FinCEN Withdraws Proposed Crypto Travel Rule Expansion in Separate November Move

On November 6, FinCEN and the Federal Reserve withdrew a proposal to extend US recordkeeping and Travel Rule requirements to certain convertible virtual currencies...

Who gets to block your Kalshi bets? Washington just escalated the fight

The CFTC gave U.S. derivatives exchanges 30 days to remove geographic restrictions that violate its impartial-access rules or explain why compliance is infeasible. The...

Texas considers moratorium on new data centers amid grid frequency concerns

Researchers found that synchronized battery systems and data center uninterruptible power supply devices are causing regular frequency drops across several global power grids. Although...

Nvidia investigates CEO’s ties to suspected Chinese spy amid US scrutiny

Nvidia has launched an investigation into the relationship between CEO Jensen Huang and Alice Huang, identified by U.S. intelligence as a Chinese spy. The...

Nvidia’s independent directors will oversee an internal investigation

Nvidia’s independent directors, working with outside counsel, will oversee an internal investigation designed to keep management at arm’s length from the inquiry. The exact...

SpaceX plans $24 billion AI supercomputer and gas plant in Starbase, Texas

SpaceX plans to build an AI supercomputer and gas-fired power plant on a roughly 444-acre site east of Brownsville, near the Port of Brownsville....