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New Clarity Act Draft Expected This Week Amidst Remaining Hurdles
A new draft of the US Clarity Act is reportedly expected this week, aiming to provide regulatory clarity for digital assets despite ongoing challenges.
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Pakistan's Virtual-Assets Regulator Calls for Dialogue After Scholar Rules Against Crypto Payments
Pakistan's virtual-assets regulator seeks continued dialogue on digital assets after an Islamic scholar backed a ruling against crypto payments.
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Crypto Lobby's $189 Million Campaign Under Scrutiny as CLARITY Act Advances
The crypto lobby's $189 million campaign spend is under scrutiny as the CLARITY Act advances, highlighting the industry's growing political influence.
Markets2m read
Digital Asset ETFs Experience Record Outflows in Q2 2026
Digital asset ETFs experienced record outflows in Q2 2026, as detailed by CoinDesk, signaling a notable shift in investor sentiment.
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Russia's Largest Private Bank, Alfa-Bank, Begins Testing Crypto Trading for Qualified Investors
Russia's largest private bank, Alfa-Bank, has begun testing cryptocurrency trading services for qualified investors, signaling a major step in digital asset integration.
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ESMA to Intensify Scrutiny on Crypto Custody Risks Post-MiCA Transition
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) will assess crypto custody providers' key management, incident response, and third-party reliance after MiCA.
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SEC Prioritizes Crypto Broker-Dealer and Exchange Rule Changes for 2026 Agenda
The SEC's 2026 agenda includes proposed rule changes for crypto broker-dealers, digital assets on national exchanges, and potential safe harbors.
Markets1m read
BlackRock-Backed Securitize Stock Plunges 40% After SPAC Debut
BlackRock-backed Securitize saw its stock price slide by a significant 40% following its SPAC debut, despite the booming tokenization market.
Markets2m read
EDX Markets Secures $76 Million Funding Round Led by SBI Holdings
Institutional crypto exchange EDX Markets has secured $76 million in a funding round led by SBI Holdings, highlighting sustained institutional confidence.
DeFi2m read
Securitize Secures $400 Million War Chest Post-NYSE Debut to Expand Institutional Tokenization Platform
Securitize, fresh off its NYSE debut, plans to use its $400 million "war chest" to expand its institutional tokenization platform.
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Bitmine Boosts Ether Holdings by $74 Million as 'Strategy' Sheds Bitcoin
Bitmine, the second-largest digital asset treasury, acquired an additional $74 million in ether, while "Strategy" sold a portion of its Bitcoin.
Regulation2m read
Russia's Sberbank to Launch Crypto Wallet on Existing Platforms Following New Digital Asset Bill
Russia's largest bank, **Sberbank**, is set to launch a **crypto wallet service** integrated into its **Sberbank Online** and **SberInvestments** platforms, pending a new bill's September enactment.
Regulation2m read
CLARITY Act: Optimism Persists for Passage Before Midterms Despite Congressional Summer Break
Optimism persists for the **CLARITY Act** to pass before the **midterms**, despite **Congress's summer break** tightening the legislative window.
Markets2m read
Financial Institutions Shift Focus to Stablecoin Integration Amid Projected Digital Asset Boom by 2030
Financial institutions are actively positioning themselves as secure gateways for stablecoins, anticipating an explosive growth in digital asset volume by 2030.
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Ondo Introduces Onchain Shareholder Voting for Tokenized Equities
Ondo has added **onchain shareholder voting** to its **tokenized equities**, enhancing governance for its blockchain-based stock offerings.
Regulation2m read
Europe Initiates "MiCA 2.0" Review Three Years After Landmark Crypto Law
Europe's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation is undergoing a "MiCA 2.0" review, with a public consultation closing around September.
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Securitize Poised for NYSE Debut Following SPAC Merger Approval
Tokenization firm Securitize is poised for its NYSE debut on Thursday after investors approved its SPAC merger, becoming one of the first publicly traded pure-play tokenization companies.
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JPMorgan Backs U.S. Crypto Clarity Act, Calls for Safeguards Amidst Digital Asset Risks
JPMorgan Chase has backed the U.S. crypto bill, the Clarity Act, urging Congress to pair regulatory clarity with robust safeguards to address digital asset risks.
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FundBank Rebrands as IRACE Digital, Appoints Former Zodia Custody CEO to Lead Institutional Crypto Push
Institutional banking provider FundBank has rebranded as IRACE Digital, expanding into digital asset custody, liquidity, and execution under former Zodia Custody CEO John Cronin.
Markets2m read
Securitize Secures $400 Million Capital Ahead of Public Debut
Blockchain-native transfer agent Securitize expects to raise $400 million for its public debut, with less than 30% shareholder redemptions.
Regulation3m read
Australian Regulator ASIC Extends Crypto Licensing Enforcement Relief to September 30
Australia's financial regulator, ASIC, has extended temporary enforcement relief for digital asset businesses until September 30 to facilitate licensing transitions.
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CoinShares Survey Reveals Half of UK Wealth Advisers Unaware of Client Crypto Holdings
A CoinShares survey found that half of UK wealth advisers are unaware of clients' crypto holdings, describing them as "invisible."
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Bitcoin Inheritance Planning Becomes Crucial for Digital Asset Holders
Ensuring loved ones can access Bitcoin after an investor's passing requires a robust inheritance plan, highlighting the unique challenges of digital assets.
Markets2m read
Galaxy Digital Stock Surge Signals Investor Focus on AI Infrastructure in Crypto Firms
Galaxy Digital's recent stock surge indicates a new investment trend, with firms being valued for their AI infrastructure capabilities, not solely crypto exposure.
Regulation2m read
Indonesia Mandates Certification for Crypto and Digital Asset Influencers
Indonesia’s financial regulator will now require influencers recommending crypto and other digital assets to hold relevant certifications to enhance consumer protection.
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Franklin Templeton Acquires 250 Digital, Establishes New Franklin Crypto Division
Franklin Templeton, managing $1.7 trillion in assets, has acquired 250 Digital and launched Franklin Crypto for dedicated digital asset investments.
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Securitize and tZERO Clash Over Tokenization Patents Amid Wall Street's Growing Interest
Securitize and tZERO are engaged in a patent dispute over tokenization technologies, signaling Wall Street's increasing focus on on-chain finance.
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Franklin Templeton Launches Dedicated Crypto Division Amid Onchain Product Growth Surging Past $2.5 Billion
Global asset manager Franklin Templeton has launched a dedicated cryptocurrency division following its acquisition of 250 Digital, with its onchain products surging past $2.5 billion.
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Google Searches Pose Significant Risk to Cryptocurrency Wallet Security
A single wrong click from a Google search can expose cryptocurrency wallets to significant risks, including phishing and malware.
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Microsoft Warns of New 'Crypto Clipper' Malware Spreading via USB Drives
Microsoft has issued a critical warning about a sophisticated 'Crypto Clipper' malware variant actively spreading through infected USB devices.
Regulation3m read
Illinois Enacts New 0.2% Tax on Digital Asset Activities, Drawing Industry Criticism
Illinois has surprised the crypto industry by implementing a new 0.2% tax on digital asset business activities, sparking widespread concern.
DeFi2m read
Gulf Dynasty Heir Launches ARP Digital to Revolutionize $6 Trillion Trade Market with Blockchain
Abdulla Kanoo's ARP Digital is spearheading a blockchain-based initiative to modernize the multi-trillion dollar trade settlement market for emerging economies.
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BitGo Unveils MiCA-Compliant Platform for European Crypto Businesses
BitGo has rolled out a new infrastructure platform to help European crypto businesses meet the stringent requirements of the upcoming MiCA regulation.
Markets3m read
Coinbase Introduces On-Chain Tokenized Stocks with Dividend Payments
Coinbase is set to revolutionize traditional finance by launching tokenized stocks, offering investors on-chain ownership and direct dividend distributions.
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Daily Crypto Pulse: Key Trends Shaping the Digital Asset Landscape
Stay informed on the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency market, from Bitcoin price movements to critical developments in DeFi, Web3, and global regulation.
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CFTC Strengthens Digital Asset Enforcement with SEC Crypto Expert Hire
The CFTC has recruited a blockchain forensics expert from the SEC's crypto task force, aiming to bolster its digital asset enforcement capabilities.