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CFTC Chair Behnam quitting; Winklevii reach $5M settlement
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8 January, 2025

CFTC Chair Behnam quitting; Winklevii reach $5M settlement

The settlement will see Gemini pay a hefty penalty to the CFTC for a lawsuit the latter filed in 2022....
New FDIC docs show Choke Point 2.0 more fantasy than conspiracy
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7 January, 2025

New FDIC docs show Choke Point 2.0 more fantasy than conspiracy

On January 3, the FDIC released another round of documents in response to Freedom of Information Act requests filed by...
Tether’s redemptions soar as EU stablecoin rules take effect
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3 January, 2025

Tether’s redemptions soar as EU stablecoin rules take effect

January 1 marked the official launch of the EU’s MiCA regulations, preceded by nearly $4 billion in redemptions of USDT—Tether’s...
Michael Saylor’s BTC binge-buying can’t stop ‘number go down’
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2 January, 2025

Michael Saylor’s BTC binge-buying can’t stop ‘number go down’

MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor ramped up his BTC purchase over the holidays with an additional $209 million buy, pushing his overall...
Trump firms up ‘crypto’ appointments, plots executive orders
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26 December, 2024

Trump firms up ‘crypto’ appointments, plots executive orders

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is gradually building his 'crypto' empire, recently unveiling the individuals who will join in crafting initiatives...
Ripple launches stablecoin; Tether invests in EU lifeboats
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18 December, 2024

Ripple launches stablecoin; Tether invests in EU lifeboats

Ripple says choosing NYDFS for its newly minted RLUSD will help increase the token's acceptance. Elsewhere, Tether continues to look...

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