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Clarity bill faces late variable as U.S. Senate seeks sports betting clause
A push has emerged in the U.S. Senate to add a state-jurisdiction provision on sports betting to the crypto market structure bill known as the Clarity bill. Senators and tribal gaming regulators debated who should oversee sports-related contracts offered by prediction markets, opposing a shift toward exclusive authority for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The bill’s timeline remains uncertain, with no cloture motion filed so far.
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11 U.S. senators urge probe into Binance\'s sanctions compliance
Eleven U.S. senators have urged the government to investigate whether cryptocurrency exchange Binance violated U.S. sanctions on Iran and anti-money laundering rules, Cointelegraph reported on Feb. 28. In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Attorney General Pamela Bondi, they called for a close review of Binance’s sanctions compliance and implementation of a 2023 agreement. The senators alleged $1.7 billion in crypto flowed to groups including the Houthis and Iran’s IRGC.
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AhnLab Blockchain Company, Hepton launch Geo-DePIN drive to expand Web3 spatial data
Hepton, a spatial data company, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with AhnLab\'s blockchain unit AhnLab Blockchain Company (ABC) to combine Web3 wallet infrastructure with a blockchain-based spatial data platform. Under the deal, Hepton\'s Geo-DePIN project TINA officially integrated ABC-operated Klip wallet into its app. The companies plan further cooperation to improve usability and user experience in a Web3 environment. Hepton will also run an airdrop event.