Circle Flags EU Rule Clash That Could Demand Two Stablecoin Permits
TLDR Circle’s EU policy chief warns that stablecoin providers may need two separate licenses for identical activities starting March 2026.
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Changpeng Zhao Pushes Back: Lawyer Calls Warren’s Claims Defamatory
TLDR Changpeng Zhao’s lawyer has sent a formal demand letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren requesting an immediate retraction of her
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Venezuela Moves to Link Banks With Bitcoin and Stablecoin Custody Network
TLDR: Conexus plans a blockchain-based interbank system allowing Bitcoin and USDT deposits and transfers. Over 40% of Venezuelan payments already
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Bessent and Hagerty Push FDIC Overhaul to Boost Community Bank Strength
TLDR: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Senator Hagerty urge FDIC reform to protect community banks from collapse. Community banks have
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Crypto Market Structure Bill Nears Release as Senate Committees Align
TLDR: Senate Agriculture Committee’s crypto bill could drop tomorrow, finalizing the commodities side of regulation. The draft expands CFTC oversight
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Strategy Inc. Swings Back to $2.8B Q3 Profit as Bitcoin Gains Reignite Balance Sheet
TLDR: Strategy Inc. recorded $2.8B in Q3 profit driven by unrealized Bitcoin gains on its $69B crypto portfolio. The firm’s
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Canary’s XRP ETF Clears Path for Launch After Key Update: Here’s the Timeline
TLDR: Canary Funds’ XRP ETF filing removes the SEC’s delaying clause, opening the door for an auto-effective registration. The updated
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Beijing Court Sentences Five Over $166M Crypto FX Scheme
TLDR: Beijing court sentences five for using USDT to transfer over $166M across borders illegally. Illegal foreign exchange using crypto
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French Government to Review Motion for Bitcoin and Crypto Embrace
TLDR French lawmakers are set to review a proposal that could ban the digital euro and promote the use of
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SharpLink Moves $200M in Ethereum to Linea in Treasury Power Play
TLDR: SharpLink will allocate $200M in ETH to Linea via EtherFi and EigenCloud to enhance its DeFi-based yield strategy. The