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Circle Defends USDC Economics as Rivals Offer Partners a Bigger Cut

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Ether Fi Card Crosses $1 Billion in Total Spending Across 199 Countries

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US Becomes Net Bitcoin Importer in 2026, a First Since 2022

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Crypto King Trial: Accountant Says Zero Investor Money Was Ever Traded

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Nine Crypto Firms Form Quantum Alliance to Shield 6M Bitcoin

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Businesses Have Added About 19,000 Bitcoin a Month Since 2020

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Polygon Buys Coinme to Push Into Visa and Stripe Territory

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Circle Plans USDC Push Into 40 Developing Markets

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Coinbase's $2.3B Crypto-Backed Loan Book Pulls In 17 Banks

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Ledger Supply-Chain Exploit Drained $91M From 474 Wallets

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Jack Henry Taps Google Cloud Ledger to Bring Tokenized Deposits to Community Banks

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Taiwan Blocks Coinbase and Kalshi Access Weeks Before Local Vote

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Japan's Three Megabanks Finish Yen Stablecoin Cross-Border Test

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MSCI Finalizes Rules to Exclude Bitcoin Treasury Firms From Indexes

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Visa Direct Moves Stablecoin Payouts to Production With USDC

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South Korea Orders Twice-Yearly Security Audits for Crypto Exchanges

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Judge Rejects Gemini and CFTC Bid to Undo $5M Settlement

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Binance's Tokenized Stocks Cross $1B AUM Four Months In

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Stripe and Plasma Launch Stablecoin Cards in 30+ Countries

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SEC Erases Gensler's Crypto War: What It Means for Adoption

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Mastercard Opens Checkouts to Stablecoins at Scale

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HEX Founder Richard Heart Arrested in Istanbul, Token Falls 34.8%

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Hyperscale Data Plans to Tokenize 1.34M Series D Preferred Shares

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Qivalis Wins Dutch EMI License But MiCA Rules Delay Its Launch

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Tether Cash Reached Bo Hines's Firm as He Shaped US Stablecoin Law

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BingX EU Lands Austrian CASP License, Clearing 29 EEA Markets

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Solid Sets New Tier Prices: Prime 70K FUSE or $199/yr, Ultra 600K FUSE

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Pulsar Pro Pays 8% Cashback on ChatGPT, Claude and Uber in October

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BitMEX Sued in UK for Return of $27M in Bitcoin Over Unlicensed Derivatives

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Standard Chartered Opens Direct Bitcoin and Ether Trading to UAE Wealth Clients

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WisdomTree's Tokenized AUM Nears $1.3B, Up 65% This Year

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Ripple Brings Stripe-Owned Privy Wallets and AI Payments to the XRP Ledger

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Solana's Alpenglow Upgrade Goes Live Oct. 21 With Faster Finality

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Coins.ph Faces BSP Action That Could Revoke Its License

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JPMorgan: $50 Billion Flowed Into Bitcoin and Digital Assets in 2026

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Metaplanet's $329M Raise: Bitcoin Bet Backfires After 90% Crash

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Sberbank Joins Bank of Russia's Crypto Exchange Register

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BNY and Citadel Securities Settle a Financing Deal on Blockchain

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Bitwise Winds Down Its Dogecoin ETF as Form 25 Confirms Delisting

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Starknet Launches Shadow Accounts: Private Trading on Public DeFi

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Hester Peirce Exits SEC, Thinning the Agency's Pro-Crypto Bench

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South Korea Blocks 27 Crypto Exchanges Including KuCoin and MEXC

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Nexo Cuts BTC Entry for Zero-Interest Credit by 10x

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Russia's Moscow Exchange Opens Bitcoin to 40 Million Retail Clients

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EverNorth Becomes First Publicly Listed XRP Treasury Company

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Strategy Adds 250 BTC While Spending $192M on STRC Buybacks

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3iQ Wins In-Principle Abu Dhabi License, Deepens Gulf Push

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France Panel Backs Reporting Rule for Crypto Wallets Over 100,000 Euros

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After FTX, Genesis Digital Assets Fuel an 800M Euro AI Fund

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Two Positions Hold 97% of Aave Arc's syrupUSDC Near Liquidation

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SEC Floats Merit-Based Private Market Access, Coinbase CEO Cheers

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Unpatched LDK Lightning Apps Can Lose Forwarded Bitcoin to a Reconnect Lie

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Kyrgyzstan Orders Liquidation of Its Gold-Backed Stablecoin Issuer

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Coldcard's X Account Hijacked to Push a Wallet Phishing Scam

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iPhone Spyware P7 DarkSword Harvests imToken Wallet Data

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OKX Raises at $25B Valuation, Backed by Circle and Ripple

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Ledger Confirms Hidden Hardware Implant Tied to $93.4M in Thefts

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CFTC Chair: US Must Lead on Crypto or Cede It to Adversaries

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France Moves to Tax Crypto Holders Who Leave With Over 800,000 Euros

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China Calls for a National Blockchain Network as Economic Strategy

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Visa: Half of Asia-Pacific Plans Stablecoin Use, 41% Misread Them

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XRP Ledger Patches Decade-Old Bug That Could Have Minted Unlimited XRP

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Hyperliquid Crosses $1.4B in Cumulative Protocol Revenue

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Solid Launches Euro Cards With Zero FX Fees on EUR Spending

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Solana Halves Block Times in Final 200-Millisecond Upgrade

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6.26 Million Bitcoin Sit in Quantum-Exposed Addresses, Glassnode Says

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Ether Liquidations Hit 6x Bitcoin's Rate in a $1 Billion Crypto Flush

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Coinbase Wins CFTC Clearing License, Opens US Derivatives Access

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Thailand Finalizes Rules for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, Live Next Week

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IMF: More Than Half of Tokenized Stock Trades Happen Off-Hours

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Abstract Sets Dec. 15 Shutdown, Raising Asset-Access Questions

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Binance Cuts 8 Services and Delists 22 Tokens in Brazil

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Greece Drafts a 10% Crypto Tax With a 500 Euro Exemption

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US Government Moves $1.01B in Bitcoin From the Bitfinex Hack

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Uranium Finance Hacker Convicted on All Counts in $50M DeFi Case

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ESMA Orders EU Platforms to Drop Unauthorized Stablecoins by January

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A $1,000 MetaMask Exit Could Jam $5B in Ethereum Staking

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Kyrgyzstan Scraps State-Backed Stablecoin After UK Sanctions

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Moody's Issues First-Ever Credit Rating to a Stablecoin Protocol

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Samsung Brings Solana Stablecoins to 82 Million US Devices

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Lido Unveils Morpho-Based Lending Market for Looping Strategies

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Ripple Emerges as a Wall Street Rival in Cross-Border Payments

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Tether Signs Kazakhstan Central Bank Deal for Tenge Stablecoin

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CFTC Chair Says Only Regulated US Exchanges Can Offer Leverage

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Cardano Lets Token Issuers Freeze, Seize and Restrict Assets

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Bitcoin Drops Below $84K as a 10-Minute Liquidation Cascade Hits

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Bitcoin.de Stays Offline After Germany Rejects MiCA License

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US Government Moves $103M in Bitcoin and BNB to Unlabeled Wallets

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Securitize and LG CNS Bring Tokenized Assets to South Korean Banks

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South Africa's FNB Lets Customers Buy Crypto for R10 via VALR

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Singapore Says Hyperliquid May Sit Outside Its Jurisdiction

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Crypto 'Godfather' Adam Iza Sentenced to Six Years in $37M Fraud Case

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Binance Bitcoin Reserves Hit 3-Year Low as Whales Switch to Stablecoins

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Better Markets Says CFTC Is the Wrong Agency for Retail Crypto

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Treasury Scraps $10K Reporting Rule for Crypto Sent to Private Wallets

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Google Cloud to Shut Down Its Blockchain Node Services by December 15

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FinCEN Drops Proposed Crypto Mixer and Unhosted Wallet Rules

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Strive's $500M Buyback Cap Runs Past Its $284.7M Cash Pile

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Solana and J.P. Morgan Launch On-Chain Settlement Standard

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Fairshake PAC Spends $6M on House Incumbents to Push CLARITY Act