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Japan Moves Toward Allowing Banks to Hold Bitcoin Amid Push for Safer Crypto Markets
Japan’s FSA plans to let banks hold Bitcoin and create a Crypto Bureau to regulate digital assets and prevent insider trading.
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Binance Wallet Suspends 600 Accounts Amid Crackdown on Alpha Program Abuse
Binance Wallet bans 600 accounts for abusing Alpha token airdrops, reinforcing transparency and platform integrity.
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Russia’s Crypto Market Faces Pressure as BestChange Removes 95 Ruble Pairs Amid AML Scrutiny
BestChange delists 95 ruble pairs amid AML fears, exposing rising risks in Russia’s P2P crypto market.
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MrBeast Expands Empire Into Crypto With Trademark for Financial Services Venture
YouTube star MrBeast files trademark for a crypto exchange and payment app, signaling his move into digital finance.
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CZ Challenges Coinbase to Embrace BNB Chain Projects After BNB Joins Listing Roadmap
CZ urges Coinbase to list more BNB Chain projects after BNB joins its roadmap, reigniting debate over listing transparency and exchange fees.
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Coinbase Reenters Indian Market with Strategic $2.45 Billion Investment in CoinDCX
Coinbase returns to India with a $2.45B investment in CoinDCX, aiming to strengthen compliance and infrastructure in Asia’s largest crypto market.
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Roger Ver, Known as ‘Bitcoin Jesus,’ Settles $50 Million Tax Case with U.S. Authorities
Roger Ver, “Bitcoin Jesus,” agrees to pay nearly $50M in back taxes to settle U.S. fraud and tax evasion charges.
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FBI Dismantles $15 Billion Cambodia-Based Crypto Fraud Network in Historic Bitcoin Seizure
FBI seizes $15B in Bitcoin from Cambodia-based crypto scam, marking the largest asset forfeiture in U.S. history.
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Estonian Court Fines Crypto Trader 30x for Funding Russian Military, Orders Donation to Ukrainian NGO
Estonia fines a crypto trader 30x the amount donated to Russian forces, redirecting funds to a Ukrainian NGO in a landmark ruling.
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Kenya Enacts Landmark Crypto Regulation Bill to Become Africa’s Digital Finance Hub
Kenya passes its first crypto regulation bill, empowering CBK and CMA to oversee digital assets and attract blockchain investment.
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WazirX Wins Singapore Court Approval to Repay Users After $234 Million Hack
WazirX gains Singapore court approval to repay users after a $234M hack, marking progress in one of crypto’s largest recovery efforts.
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China Renaissance Plans $600 Million BNB Treasury to Offer Regulated Exposure to Binance Ecosystem
China Renaissance eyes $600M BNB treasury to give investors regulated exposure to Binance’s expanding digital asset ecosystem.
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Canary Capital Advances Toward SEC Approval on XRP and Solana ETFs Amid Government Shutdown
Canary Capital cuts ETF fees to 0.50% as SEC review nears amid U.S. government shutdown, advancing XRP and Solana filings.
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Russia’s Central Bank Moves Toward Institutional Crypto Integration Under Tight Supervision
Russia’s central bank allows select banks into crypto under strict regulation, signaling cautious digital integration.
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Citigroup Joins European Banking Consortium to Launch Regulated Euro Stablecoin by 2026
Citigroup joins nine European banks to launch a regulated Euro stablecoin in 2026, aiming to challenge dollar dominance in crypto.
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Bybit Secures UAE’s First Full Virtual Asset License, Strengthening Nation’s Digital Finance Vision
Bybit becomes the first crypto exchange fully licensed under the UAE’s SCA, advancing the nation’s digital asset leadership.
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North Dakota Plans “Roughrider Coin” Stablecoin in Bid to Modernize State Finance
North Dakota to launch Roughrider Coin, a USD-backed stablecoin through the Bank of North Dakota and Fiserv by 2026.
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Dubai Fines 19 Crypto Firms for Operating Without Licenses in Major Compliance Sweep
Dubai fines 19 crypto firms for unlicensed operations, reinforcing strict compliance under VARA regulations.
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Bank of England Loosens Stance on Stablecoin Caps to Boost Digital Innovation
BoE plans stablecoin cap exemptions to encourage innovation while ensuring financial stability.
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Grayscale Breaks New Ground: First U.S. Ethereum ETFs to Enable Staking
Grayscale launches staking for its Ethereum ETFs, becoming the first U.S. issuer to offer passive rewards through ETHE and ETH.
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Bitcoin Shatters Record, Surges Past $125,000 Amid U.S. Economic Uncertainty
Bitcoin hits record $125,000 as investors seek refuge from U.S. economic uncertainty and a falling dollar.
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UK Set to Lift Retail Ban on Crypto ETNs, ETFs Remain Restricted
UK retail investors will soon access crypto ETNs as FCA lifts ban, while ETFs remain blocked under current fund rules.
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Nigeria Moves Toward Comprehensive Crypto Regulation as CBN Partners with SEC
Nigeria’s central bank and SEC are drafting a joint framework to regulate crypto, signaling a shift from past restrictions.
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Britain’s $7.3 Billion Bitcoin Dilemma: Reserve Asset or Legal Quagmire?
The UK’s $7.3B Bitcoin seizure sparks a legal and political battle over ownership, victim claims, and potential crypto reserve plans.
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