Howard Lutnick

Trump crypto ethics threaten CLARITY, make Republicans uneasy
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8 July, 2026

Trump crypto ethics threaten CLARITY, make Republicans uneasy

U.S. senate negotiations over the CLARITY Act continue as Donald Trump's crypto ties, ethics concerns and DeFi rules delay U.S....
Tether begins first stablecoin audit as Lutnick loan scrutiny mounts
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5 May, 2026

Tether begins first stablecoin audit as Lutnick loan scrutiny mounts

Tether posts strong Q1 profits as its long-awaited audit begins, while Senate scrutiny, controversial loans, and global stablecoin regulations intensify.
Polymarket launching stablecoin, Circle slow to act in Drift exploit
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8 April, 2026

Polymarket launching stablecoin, Circle slow to act in Drift exploit

Polymarket eyes new USDC-backed stablecoin, while Circle faces criticism over exploit response and Russia pushes Africa toward sanctions evasion strategies.
Tether commits to ‘Big Four’ audit; Circle’s share price falls 20%
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25 March, 2026

Tether commits to ‘Big Four’ audit; Circle’s share price falls 20%

Tether plans first audit amid transparency concerns, while Circle faces pressure, EU reforms advance, and a stablecoin exploit triggers USR...
US crypto market structure passage: April, May, August or never?
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19 March, 2026

US crypto market structure passage: April, May, August or never?

U.S. crypto bill CLARITY nears deal amid SEC-CFTC shift, ethics clashes, and global scam crackdown; timeline tight as politics and...
Demands for Trump ‘crypto’ probes spread beyond usual suspects
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10 February, 2026

Demands for Trump ‘crypto’ probes spread beyond usual suspects

Investigations into Trump’s crypto ventures are expanding, complicating Democratic efforts to advance digital asset market structure bills in the Senate.