According to a US Senate report, 84% of 846 Iran-linked wallets used almost only USDT, while Tether cites nearly USD 550 million in freezes.
Coinbase-backed lobbying group Stand With Crypto endorses 32 House incumbents who voted for the Clarity Act, now stalled in the US Senate.
Trump says the CFTC under Chairman Michael Selig is working on regulated US market access for the perpetual futures exchange Hyperliquid.
The SEC’s proposed crypto issuance rules would exempt offerings up to USD 5 million from federal registration for four years.
US prosecutors in Atlanta unsealed the Edward Zimbardi indictment over a USD 165 million crypto Ponzi days after Fiji deported him.
Bitpanda’s MiCA penalty of EUR 70,000 concerns only formal and notification rules, while its license and client funds remain untouched.
The OCC has conditionally approved a trust bank charter for World Liberty, allowing the Trump firm to issue the stablecoin USD1 itself in future.
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Memecoins on Robinhood Chain lock up tokenized stock floats, and one pool drove the HIMS wrapper to 4.5 times its NYSE price.
Automated market makers manage liquidity pools like rule-based portfolios, with direct consequences for impermanent loss and hedging.
