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This Week in Crypto Law (May 16, 2026)

This Week in Crypto Law (May 16, 2026)

This Week in Crypto Law

The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law.

We’re back after a week off. This week in crypto law may ultimately be remembered as a turning point in how governments view digital assets. Policymakers are no longer debating whether crypto belongs within the financial system—they are now actively determining how it will be regulated, integrated, and controlled. From major U.S. legislation and SEC policy shifts to escalating jurisdictional battles and national-security concerns, the legal framework surrounding digital assets continues to evolve rapidly.

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