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Author: Editorial Office CVJ.CH
Arizona files 20 charges against Kalshi for illegal gambling – the first criminal prosecution of a prediction market operator.
SEC and CFTC publish a joint token taxonomy. Most crypto assets are classified as non-securities under the new guidance.
The Clarity Act is stuck in the US Senate as a dispute over stablecoin interest blocks the most important crypto law in US history.
Strategy STRC pays an 11.5% yield and uses it to finance Bitcoin purchases – the comparison with Terra-Luna reveals surface-level parallels.
Bitcoin rises to $74,416 and outperforms gold, equities, and silver since the start of the war, with $1.3 billion in ETF inflows in March.
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller expects stablecoins to dominate the global payment system within 10 to 15 years.
What has been happening this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in our weekly review.
Hong Kong grants first stablecoin licenses to HSBC and Standard Chartered: HKMA selects only 3-4 issuers from 36 applicants.
A DeFi user lost around $50 million in a collateral swap on Aave: the largest DeFi user error of all time in detail.
BlackRock launches ETHB, the first Ethereum staking ETF in the US, offering around 3% yield and staking up to 95% of its ETH holdings.
Grayscale Investments launches the Avalanche Staking ETF (GAVA) on Nasdaq – up to 70% of AVAX holdings are staked.
Ripple launches a $750 million share buyback at a $50 billion valuation. Employees and investors gain liquidity.
Payments giant Mastercard launches a crypto partner program with over 85 companies including Binance, PayPal, and Ripple.
Wells Fargo files WFUSD trademark with the USPTO – the application covers crypto trading, payment processing, and stablecoin settlement.
US Senate advances a CBDC ban with an 84-to-6 vote, embedded in a housing bill – a clause prohibits Fed-issued digital currency until 2030.

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