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Russia has passed a landmark law enabling regulated retail cryptocurrency trading, marking a significant policy reversal for one of the world's largest economies.…
Kalshi is seeking CFTC approval for perpetual futures on gold, silver, and platinum, riding momentum from its Bitcoin perpetual that logged $16.1B in volume.…
The US imposed 25% tariffs on Brazil, citing its Pix instant payment system as an unfair trade barrier blocking Visa and Mastercard market access.…
Treasury Secretary Bessent is actively lobbying Congress to pass the Crypto Clarity Act, with current odds of enactment by 2026 sitting at 46%.…
Senate negotiators and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signal the Clarity Act is nearly done, with lawmakers pushing to pass the crypto market-structure bill before August recess.…
A formal parliamentary inquiry is probing UK banks' systematic denial of services to crypto firms, with evidence due by August 31 and findings timed to shape FCA policy.…
XXI stock shed nearly 18% after co-founder Jack Mallers stepped down and Tether's ambitious plan to consolidate three Bitcoin firms imploded.…
A new BIS study finds dollar-backed stablecoins evade capital controls more easily than bank deposits, threatening monetary sovereignty in emerging economies.…
OKX, a major crypto exchange still unlicensed in New York, has added former Governor Andrew Cuomo — the man whose administration created the BitLicense — to its board.…
A naming collision in a routine configuration update took Coinbase offline for 50 minutes on July 14 — marking the exchange's third operational incident in recent memory.…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is pushing the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act before August recess, triggering a Bitcoin rally on regulatory optimism.…
The U.S. Treasury froze a $130 million crypto wallet tied to Iran's IRGC, escalating a broader campaign to track assets linked to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.…