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El Salvador invests over USD 100 million in Bitcoin, strengthening its state reserves despite the market downturn.

Grayscale is planning a Dogecoin ETF, while VanEck is launching a Solana fund and expanding access to altcoin ETFs.

Harvard significantly increases its stake in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF and now holds around 6.8 million shares valued at 443 million US dollars.

Jeffrey Epstein’s 2018 emails reveal early lobbying for Bitcoin taxation and crypto regulation – with Steve Bannon involved.

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The Czech central bank is testing USD 1 million in Bitcoin and digital assets to evaluate custody, risks, and practical applicability.

Singapore will test tokenized government bonds in 2026 and is planning new stablecoin legislation to impose strict regulation on digital financial markets.

UNI token jumps over 30% after Uniswap reform: fee model activated and token burn planned – token holders stand to benefit.

US Treasury and IRS authorize staking in crypto ETFs starting in 2026 – staking rewards to be taxed as capital gains rather than income.

Fed Governor Miran warns that stablecoins could lower the neutral interest rate and influence US Treasury markets.

What has happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in our weekly review.

Google integrates data from Kalshi and Polymarket into Finance Search to bring prediction and event market data directly into search results.

Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) fights for a retrial in the appeals court, while reports of a possible Trump pardon cause a stir.

Ripple secures 500 million USD from Fortress and Citadel Securities at a 40 billion USD valuation, strengthening its financial services offering.

Ripple acquires Palisade to strengthen its institutional wallet and custody services with multi-chain and MPC technology.

Zurich-based Future Holdings AG has raised 28 million Swiss francs to advance the Bitcoin treasury model in Europe.