Enough US Senate Democrats still show they are ready to pass a crypto market structure bill that the effort has legs, they said at a meeting of several crypto executives on Wednesday that focused on a path forward for US crypto regulation. Digital asset company leaders had two meetings set for the same day, the […]
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Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is taking the vast majority of its staff to an idyllic Caribbean island next January to energize the company ahead of a long-awaited IPO in the US next year, according to two people familiar with the plans. A person familiar with the plans requested that the exact location of the team-building trip
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When I worked at the Federal Reserve, we used to joke that our job was to protect the status quo. The Fed’s mandate has long included financial stability, certainly not financial disruption. But Fed Governor Chris Waller’s speech urging Fed staff to explore the creation of a new “payment account” for non-bank payment providers at
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Hollywood has hit a breaking point. Audiences are tired of franchise sequels and reboots. YouTube has overtaken Disney as the world’s largest distributor. And Gen AI tools like Sora 2 can soon turn anyone into a filmmaker. Still, one thing hasn’t changed: how movies are financed. And that’s why we keep getting fewer original movies.
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Bitcoin may dominate the crypto headlines, but the real growth story of the next five years will be stablecoins, the digital dollars that are modernizing the way money moves around the globe. Yes, the original cryptocurrency is fast becoming an ideal non-sovereign global store of value with a market cap of $2.3 trillion, but stablecoins
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The US government entered its fourth week of shutdown on Wednesday, surpassing its second-longest shutdown ever, and the crypto industry is lamenting the big-ticket items affected, even though the shutdown of federal agencies is yet to cause direct pain. The government shutdown means the Senate is primarily focused on the task of reopening it, largely
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HBAR fell 5.4% over the past 24 hours, falling from $0.1792 to $0.1695 as sellers regained control. The token traced a series of lower highs within a volatile $0.0140 trading range, indicating accelerating downside momentum. Heavy selling intensified at $0.1820, where 123.7 million tokens – 95% above the 24-hour average – were exchanged, triggering a
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Crypto’s future is starting to look more like a global financial system and less like a speculative playground, according to Andreessen Horowitz. In its State of Crypto 2025 report, a16z analysts argue that the industry has entered a new era shaped by infrastructure upgrades, regulatory clarity and deeper ties to traditional finance. Among the key
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XRP shows modest gains but follows the broader crypto rally as volume rises nearly 10% above its weekly average – a sign of institutional positioning at key technical levels ahead of potential breakout catalysts. News background XRP rose 1.33% to $2.41 during Tuesday’s session, underperforming the CD5 index by 0.50% despite a clear increase in
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His third quarter $135,000 target for BTC on hold for now, analyst Geoffrey Kendrick sees a temporary drop below six figures as a setup for the next stage higher.
