Fintech and crypto firms are actively pursuing state and national banking licenses under President Donald Trump’s administration to gain regulatory approval that …
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Russian oil firms use Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT for cross-border payments with China and India
by shayaanby shayaanRussia has started using crypto for oil trades with China and India as it seeks to bypass Western sanctions, Reuters reported on …
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U.S. crypto firms’ push for deregulation and political contributions raises ‘red flags’: Report
by shayaanby shayaanU.S. crypto firms were heavily vested in President Donald Trump’s reelection in 2024, contributing upwards of $144 million towards his campaign. But …
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Thai police have raided the offices of five unlicensed cryptocurrency firms, arresting 11 employees as part of a wider crackdown on illicit …
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Pro-crypto ex-lawmaker Patrick McHenry lands roles at top blockchain firms
by shayaanby shayaanPatrick McHenry, former chair of the House Financial Services Committee, has joined three crypto-focused companies since his pivot from policymaking. The ex-Republican …
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Stacks, a prominent layer-2 solution designed to unlock the potential of Bitcoin for decentralized finance (DeFi), is gaining significant momentum. The platform …
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Today, President Donald Trump is preparing to sign a memorandum directing the US Trade Representative to develop trade remedies against foreign digital …
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The Czech Republic officially enacted a new cryptocurrency law that simplifies tax rules and brings the country in line with the European …
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Robinhood CEO says ‘innovation-friendly’ US crypto policies a ‘tailwind’ for firm’s future
by shayaanby shayaanRobinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said the crypto-friendly environment gaining shape in the US would be a “tailwind” for the firm’s business due …
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Bitcoin Miners and Other Public Crypto Firms Are Beating the Market: JP Morgan
by shayaanby shayaanPublicly traded crypto firms dominated in January, outpacing the crypto market itself in terms of market cap growth. Among publicly traded crypto …