Tether Hit With Lawsuit Over $2.76 Million Stablecoin Freeze
The payments firm alleges Tether froze its treasury wallet on its own initiative over a Brazilian investigation it has no connecti...
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Conduit sues Tether over $2.8M USDT freeze
A lawsuit filed by crypto payments firm Conduit has accused Tether of unlawfully freezing $2.76 million worth of its USDT and refu...
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Senate Democrats put Tether’s USDT under the microscope over Iran sanctions evasion
Increased scrutiny on Tether's USDT could lead to stricter regulations on cryptocurrency to prevent sanctions evasion and illicit...
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CFTC unveils federally regulated path for crypto exchanges
The CFTC's regulatory framework could boost institutional confidence and market stability, but broader oversight hinges on future...
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Bitcoin Price Holds October Gains After Two Surges Above $86K
Bitcoin twice rose above $86,000 on Tuesday, supported by momentum from the CFTC’s proposed cryptocurrency regulations and a recen...
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Circle’s new USDC ambassador? DJ Khaled
Circle, the issuer of $74 billion stablecoin USDC, has shared a promotional photo of music producer DJ Khaled sporting the new USD...
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Polymarket Takes €420K Dutch Gambling Fight to Court Over Crypto Prediction Markets
Key Takeaways: Polymarket challenges a court ruling that its prediction markets are illegal gambling in the Netherlands. Dutch reg...
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Winklevoss Zcash ETF Could Become the Second U.S. Spot ZEC Fund After Grayscale’s ZCSH
Winklevoss Asset Services, the fund sponsor run by chief executive Cameron Winklevoss, filed a registration statement with the SEC...
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CFTC Lets Exchanges Convert Index Futures Into True Perpetual Contracts
TL;DR CFTC staff has issued temporary no-action relief allowing designated contract markets to convert certain broad-based securit...
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CFTC Opens Rulemaking Push For Retail Leveraged Crypto Markets
TL;DR The CFTC has opened an advanced rulemaking process around retail commodity transactions involving crypto assets. The agency...
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Ripple and Circle backs OKX as it targets the next wave of stablecoin users
OKX brought Circle, Ripple and Standard Chartered’s venture arm onto its cap table as the crypto exchange broadens its push into s...
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FinCEN Withdraws Crypto Rules Targeting Mixers And Unhosted Wallets
TL;DR FinCEN has withdrawn two proposed digital-asset rules covering unhosted-wallet transactions and convertible virtual currency...
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Treasury Drops Crypto Surveillance Proposals
Bitcoin Magazine Treasury Drops Crypto Surveillance Proposals The Treasury Department is scrapping two long-stalled crypto surveil...
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Winklevoss files for spot Zcash ETF with US SEC
The Winklevoss Zcash ETF filing could intensify competition in the crypto ETF market, potentially influencing fees and regulatory...
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Securitize partners with LG CNS to advance tokenized assets in South Korea
The partnership could accelerate South Korea's financial innovation, potentially reshaping its asset management landscape and regu...
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US crypto regulation hinges on bipartisan legislation after CLARITY Act rejection
Bipartisan crypto legislation could stabilize U.S. markets, influencing Bitcoin's future valuation and market sentiment amid regul...
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Ethereum’s proposed 3x ETF could reach CME’s futures threshold with just $362 million
At ETHU's Oct. 6 disclosed futures valuation, a 3x Ethereum ETF with $362.1 million in assets would target about $1.09 billion of...
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Morning Minute: The CFTC Reveals Plan to Regulate Crypto Exchanges
Clear rules of the road are here. So what does it all mean and what is the overall impact?
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