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The UAE strategic embrace of crypto shows that the country is prepared to shape the future of global finance
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A proposal to ban sports and political prediction markets issued under the Biden administration has been formally withdrawn by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. According to a Feb. 4 statement from CFTC Chair Michael Selig, the 2024 proposal reflected what…
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A senior Democratic lawmaker has launched a formal investigation into World Liberty Financial Inc (WLF), demanding information and documents over reported foreign investments and potential links between the crypto company, national security policy, and U.S. competition with China. Lawmakers raise…
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers this week that the federal government lacks the legal authority to bail out Bitcoin or direct banks to purchase cryptocurrencies. His remarks emphasized the limits of government intervention as digital assets face renewed…
Opinion
Venezuela isn’t just a Bitcoin rumor. It’s proof that crypto is now geopolitical infrastructure. When regimes fall, assets go onchain.
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Stablecoins should be treated as governed, auditable money, so real-world adoption stops feeling far off and finally achieves the needed scale
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Crypto exchange Bybit has announced plans to launch retail banking services on its platform starting next month. Dubbed “My Bank,” the new product has been slated for launch in February, according to CEO Ben Zhou, who announced the offering during…
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Instead of a simple BTC acquisition, active treasuries may run secure networks and stake treasury assets to generate yield for investors.
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The next generation of financial infrastructure isn’t just code; it’s governance, security, risk architecture, and regulation.
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The Senate delayed consideration of a sweeping US crypto bill again as lawmakers prioritized housing legislation tied to rising living costs. A major US crypto market bill faced another setback this week, as Senate lawmakers shifted attention to housing legislation…
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Crypto prices crashed on Monday morning, with the total crypto market cap dropping 2.4% to $3.2 trillion as investor sentiment further deteriorated amid fresh tariff war concerns. Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest crypto asset, dropped 3% to nearly $92,250 on…
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The UAE’s multi-faceted strengths position it to spearhead stablecoin-led agentic payments, expediting the integration of innovative technologies.
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Scott Bessent gathers 11 finance ministers and EU officials as China’s 87% rare earth refining grip and record silver prices expose fresh U.S. supply‑chain risk. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent convened a meeting with global finance ministers on Monday to…
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Bitnomial has cleared a key regulatory step that allows it to launch prediction markets in the U.S. Bitnomial has taken a regulatory step that opens the door to a rapidly growing type of U.S.-based crypto trading. According to a Jan.…
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Barclays has made its first direct investment in a stablecoin-related company by becoming a stakeholder in U.S. stablecoin-settlement firm Ubyx. Without disclosing the exact details or nature of the investment, the multinational financial services company told Reuters that the move…
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Big Four accounting firm PwC is moving into the crypto space after years of maintaining a cautious distance, supported by a pro-crypto environment fostered by the Donald Trump administration. “We are never going to lean into a business that we…
