Organizations join forces to fight Illinois crypto tax, after 6-month pause
Illinois officials already agreed to delay implementation of a 0.2% tax on crypto assets, but industry-aligned organizations are pushing for summary judgment on the merits.
Kraken moves to acquire $181 million European bank in major push beyond crypto trading
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US authorities dismantle crypto scam network that stole tens of millions
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OCC report finds debanking efforts tied to crypto activities
The report from the US banking regulator did not include specific examples of debanking related to crypto, but mentioned it alongside ties t…
Kalshi CEO says state-led oversight of U.S. prediction markets would push them out
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Strive’s new $500 million Bitcoin financing plan comes with a $257 million annual dividend problem
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Kraken Parent Company Payward to Buy Saldo Bank in European Banking Push
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Standard Chartered pushes $2T stablecoin forecast to 2030 as transaction volumes grow
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Standard Chartered Debuts Bitcoin Trading For Wealthy UAE Clients
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HEX founder Richard Heart arrested with ‘electronic devices’ in Istanbul via Interpol warrant
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AI agents make 138 million crypto payments as U.S. dominates spending on AI models
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Bitcoin Fog operator’s conviction upheld without Chainalysis disclosing source code
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Bitcoin plunges to $81,300 support as Fed hike odds hit 55% amid $100 million crypto wipeout
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EasyA hits $1.1 billion valuation, targets 2027 public listing and tokenized shares
The blockchain and AI developer platform has completed two years of audits and wants its shares available onchain from the first day of trad…
BlackRock's crypto ETF assets surge 63% but remain far below 2025 peak
The asset manager's crypto assets surged 63% to $79.6 billion as investors returned, but holdings remain 23% below year-ago levels.…
Low East Coast diesel stocks could delay inflation relief for Bitcoin investors
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Bitcoin Slips Below $83,000 After Hotter-Than-Expected US Inflation Data
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Tom Lee thinks AI won't reach its true bubble peak until 2033
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Bitcoin price dips below $82K as high oil prices spike US CPI inflation
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