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The US Financial-Risk Watchdog, FSOC, deleted digital assets as a potential danger

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The crypto sector has been freed from its annual reference in the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s litany of financial risks posed by the US system, although it is not unique in that, because the report has effectively removed much of its focus on financial system “vulnerabilities”. The FSOC, created after the 2008 mortgage meltdown that […]

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CFTC Lets Polymarket, PredictIt, LedgerX Disable Certain Requirements

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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued no-action letters to the operators of prediction market platforms Polymarket, PredictIt, Gemini and LedgerX/MIAX on Thursday, announcing that the companies did not have to meet certain registration requirements as long as they met other specified requirements and that the companies may be able to clear contracts through a

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Bitcoin Price (BTC) News: Early losses reversed Thursday

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Bitcoin BTC$93,499.80 retreated to $93,000 on Thursday as traders digested the Fed decision, but altcoins mostly did not participate in the rally. Falling to $89,000 following the Federal Reserve’s rate cut on Wednesday and a markedly lower open for US stocks, bitcoin recently traded at $93,000, up marginally over the past 24 hours. Altcoins mostly

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Slips 5% despite Coinbase deal, but bottom signs emerge

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Chainlink’s LINK token fell nearly 5% over the past 24 hours to $13.74 on Thursday, reversing early gains despite a major announcement from Coinbase. Earlier in the day, Coinbase revealed that it had chosen Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to power a new bridge connecting its $7 billion in wrapped assets, including cbETH, cbBTC and

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US CFTC’s Pham Moves to Do-Over on ‘Actual Delivery’ Guidance on Crypto

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US Commodity Futures Trading Commission Acting Chair Caroline Pham has moved again to advance President Donald Trump’s crypto agenda by removing old guidance on “actual delivery” of crypto commodities, which she suggested could get in the way of next steps. “Eliminating outdated and overly complex guidance that penalizes the crypto industry and stifles innovation is

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When will CFTC Chairman Mike Selig be confirmed by the Senate?

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Both the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. will have significant reach in overseeing the US crypto sector, and President Donald Trump’s nominee to be their chairman has crawled through a Senate confirmation process that is nearing completion — though the Senate is likely still days away from actually holding

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Binance Expands Trading of Trump-Linked World Liberty Financials Stablecoin

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Crypto exchange Binance expands role of USD1 (USD1), stablecoin for Trump-linked crypto project WLFI$0.1468overhaul part of its stablecoin infrastructure with the token. Starting Thursday, the exchange will offer new trading pairs — BNB/USD1, ETH/USD1 and SOL/USD1 — giving users broader access to trade WLFI’s dollar-backed stablecoin, according to a press release. It also offers fee-free

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Nayib Bukele and Elon Musk Team for AI-Driven Education

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Led by President Nayib Bukele, El Salvador, the first country to make bitcoin legal tender, is now looking to position itself at the forefront of artificial intelligence, teaming up with Elon Musk’s xAI to launch the world’s first national AI-powered public education system. The government will deploy xAI’s Grok chatbot to more than 5,000 public

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