The post Lawmakers Push Ban on Political Prediction Market Bets appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News U.S. Representatives Adrian Smith and Nikki Budzinski have introduced the PREDICT Act, a bipartisan bill to prohibit the president, vice president, members of Congress, political appointees, and their spouses and dependents from participating in prediction markets tied to political events, policy decisions, or government actions. The legislation would impose a 10% fine on the value …

The post Court Throws Out Crypto Developer’s Case and Hands Him a DOJ Memo Instead of Real Legal Protection appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A U.S. court in Texas has dismissed a lawsuit filed by crypto developer Michael Lewellen, who was seeking legal clarity for his blockchain-based software. The case was thrown out by Reed O’Connor, who ruled that Lewellen failed to show a credible and imminent threat of prosecution. Lewellen had asked the court to confirm that his …

The post TRUMP Coin in Trouble? $23M Whale Move Hints at Sell-Off as Price Faces Breakdown Risk appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A sudden $23 million on-chain transfer has put the Official TRUMP memecoin ($TRUMP) back under the spotlight, but this time, for the wrong reasons. The move, traced to wallets linked with internal allocations, comes at a moment when price is already struggling below critical resistance. Historically, such transfers have often preceded exchange inflows and sharp …

The post Clarity Act News Today: Senate Has 6 Weeks to Pass Crypto Law or Delay Until 2027 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The U.S. crypto industry is at a turning point. The CLARITY Act is moving closer to a Senate vote, and the next six weeks could decide whether crypto finally gets a proper legal framework or gets pushed to the back of the queue until 2027. Congress recently held a four-hour hearing on tokenization, bringing together …

The post NVIDIA Faces Class Action Over Alleged Hidden Crypto Mining Revenue appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A U.S. federal court has allowed a class-action lawsuit against Nvidia and CEO Jensen Huang to move forward over claims the company hid crypto mining-related GPU sales.  Investors say more than $1 billion in revenue tied to crypto miners was not clearly disclosed. Court Allows Nvidia Crypto Revenue Lawsuit to Proceed According to the court …

The post Ethereum Classic (ETC) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030: Forecast, Targets & Future Outlook appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live price of the ETC crypto is . Price predictions for 2026 range from $30.00 to $80.00. Long-term outlook suggests gradual growth potential to approach $300 by 2030. Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a Layer-1 blockchain that preserves the original Ethereum chain, maintaining a strong focus on immutability and decentralized principles.  Unlike Ethereum, …

The post Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: How High Will BTC Price Go? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights Bitcoin is currently trading at: Bitcoin holds strong near $70K in 2026, signaling accumulation. A breakout above $75K could drive BTC toward $120K–$150K this cycle. BTC remains range-bound between $67K–$75K, with strong demand below. Analysts predict a bullish expansion toward $150K+ before 2026 ends. Bitcoin’s consolidation phase in 2026 reflects accumulation, not weakness, …

The post Bitmine Scoops Up $253M in ETH in Just Two Days appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Tom Lee’s Bitmine has stepped up its Ethereum accumulation, buying another 50,000 ETH ($108.3 M) from FalconX as part of a broader buying trend. Over the past two days, three newly created wallets likely tied to Bitmine have picked up a total of 117,111 ETH worth about $253.3 M, according to on-chain analytics. This aggressive …

The post UK Bans Crypto Donations to Political Parties, Caps Overseas Funding at £100K appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The UK government has announced a ban on cryptocurrency donations to political parties while also introducing a £100,000 annual cap on overseas political contributions.  The move aims to prevent foreign influence and improve transparency in election funding, as authorities tighten rules around political financing. UK Bans Crypto Donations to Political Parties According to the announcement, …

The post SEC Set to Clear Path for Crypto Token Innovation appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins has said the agency could roll out a tokenization innovation exemption for crypto companies in just a few weeks. The move is part of a broader effort to ease regulatory hurdles and support experimentation with blockchain‑based tokenized assets. Industry participants expect the exemption to help expand markets …