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Ruble Stablecoin A7A5 Crosses 100 Billion in Transactions as Sanctions Fail to Stall Its Rise
Ruble backed stablecoin A7A5 surpasses 100 billion in volume despite EU and US sanctions pressure.
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Europe Tightens Its Grip on Leveraged Crypto as ESMA Signals Perpetuals May Face CFD Clampdown
ESMA warns crypto perpetual derivatives may fall under EU CFD rules, tightening oversight on leveraged retail products.
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Cardano Gains Institutional Ground as Grayscale Expands Allocation Amid Retail Retreat
Grayscale raises Cardano to 20.34% in its Smart Contract Fund as retail sentiment sinks and institutions position for regulation.
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Uzbekistan Enters the Bitcoin Mining Arena With Its First Official Crypto Permit
Uzbekistan grants its first crypto mining license, signaling entry into Central Asia’s growing Bitcoin mining race.
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KuCoin EU Expands Its Compliance Architecture in Austria Under MiCAR
KuCoin EU expands its Austria compliance team under MiCAR, reinforcing governance and regulated crypto operations across Europe.
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Bitcoin Rebounds as Supreme Court Curbs Trump’s Tariff Authority
Bitcoin rises after Supreme Court rules Trump exceeded authority on tariffs, easing trade uncertainty and lifting risk assets.
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Peter Thiel Abandons ETHZilla, Shaking Confidence in the Ethereum Treasury Experiment
Peter Thiel exits ETHZilla, raising questions about Ethereum treasury firms and crypto market volatility.
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Visa Authorizes Dutch Firm Quantoz to Launch Stablecoin-Backed Debit Cards Across Europe
Quantoz secures Visa membership to issue debit cards linked to regulated euro and dollar stablecoins in Europe.
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Polish President Blocks MiCA Implementation Again, Deepening Regulatory Uncertainty for Domestic Crypto Firms
Poland’s president vetoes a second MiCA bill, leaving local crypto firms without a licensing path before the EU deadline.
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Dubai Tightens the Rules While Welcoming the Players: Animoca Brands Wins Key License in Strategic Middle East Push
Animoca Brands wins Dubai crypto license, advancing its Middle East expansion under VARA’s regulated framework.
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Binance Rejects Iran-Linked Tether Claims as Compliance Scrutiny Returns to the Forefront
Binance denies report alleging $1B in Iran-linked USDT flows, as compliance scrutiny resurfaces.
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OKX Secures Malta Authorization to Power Regulated Stablecoin Payments Across the EU
OKX gains Malta license under MiCA and PSD2, expanding regulated stablecoin payments across the EU.
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Metaplanet Absorbs $619 Million Paper Loss as Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Accelerates
Metaplanet posts $619M net loss on Bitcoin valuation but expands holdings to 35,102 BTC.
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Morgan Stanley Accelerates Its Crypto Ambitions With Strategic Push Into DeFi and Tokenized Assets
Morgan Stanley hires crypto talent to build DeFi and tokenization infrastructure ahead of its 2026 trading launch.
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China Moves to Anchor Green Power Markets in Blockchain-Based Certification System
China plans blockchain-based certification to trace green electricity and strengthen carbon accounting nationwide.
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Trump Media Bets on Bitcoin and Ethereum as It Seeks SEC Approval for New Staking ETFs
Trump Media files for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs with staking rewards in partnership with Crypto.com.
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XRP’s Design Leaves No Room for Reversal as Ripple’s Former CTO Shuts Down Clawback Speculation
David Schwartz confirms XRP has no issuer, meaning stolen funds cannot be clawed back despite new XRPL amendments.
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UAE Authorizes Dirham-Backed Stablecoin as Abu Dhabi Firms Push Institutional Blockchain Payments
UAE Central Bank approves dirham-backed DDSC stablecoin, enabling institutional blockchain payments and regulated digital settlements.
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As Institutions Demand Yield and Safety, 21Shares and BitGo Redefine the Infrastructure of Crypto ETPs
21Shares expands BitGo partnership to integrate regulated custody and staking across US and European crypto ETP markets.
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The Fall of a “People’s Marketplace” How Paxful’s Compliance Failures Led to a Federal Reckoning
Paxful fined $4M after admitting to facilitating illegal prostitution-related payments and laundering illicit crypto funds.
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BlackRock Steps Into DeFi Arena as BUIDL Lands on Uniswap, Sending UNI Soaring
UNI surges 20% after BlackRock integrates its $2.4B BUIDL fund with Uniswap’s decentralized infrastructure.
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Bybit Expands XRP Strategy With Structured Yield Offering Through Doppler Alliance
Bybit partners with Doppler Finance to introduce compliant XRP yield products for non-staking assets on its Earn platform.
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Robinhood’s Ethereum Layer-2 Testnet Signals a Strategic Bet on Regulated Onchain Finance
Robinhood launches a public testnet for its Ethereum Layer-2 chain, aiming to power regulated tokenized assets and 24/7 onchain trading.
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Europe Moves to Shut the Crypto Backdoor in Its Sanctions Regime Against Russia
The EU plans a sweeping ban on Russian-linked crypto transactions to prevent sanctions evasion and shut down digital payment loopholes.
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