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Circle to invest in Japanese yen stablecoin as part of expansion to Asia

Circle, the United States-based issuer of USD Coin (USDC), has set its sights on thriving Asian crypto markets.  In a move to strengthen its presence

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The stablecoin boom won’t continue without decentralized interoperability

Stablecoins are the cornerstone of the digital asset marketplace with a market cap of over $100 billion. Governments are already putting considerable resources in being

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Shark tank star Kevin O’Leary says crypto holdings comprise 10% of this portfolio

In a live recording with Reddit’s r/CryptoCurrency Talk Thursday, Shark Tank celebrity Kevin O’Leary discussed how cryptocurrencies now make up 10% of his investment portfolio:

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SEC rejects VanEck’s spot Bitcoin ETF as BTC price falls below $63K

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has officially disapproved asset manager VanEck’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund months after the firm submitted its application.

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USDC issuer Circle supports proposal to regulate stablecoin issuers as banks

Issuers of stablecoins like Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) may soon be required to work under the same regulations as banks, but that seemingly

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US Congress plans ‘demystifying crypto’ committee hearing for Nov. 17

The Joint Economic Committee, which includes Republican and Democratic members of both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, will be holding a hearing on

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Crypto kids fight Facebook for the soul of the Metaverse

With Facebook and Microsoft engaged in a virtual land grab, is there still a future for the dream of a Metaverse that’s owned and built

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Indonesia’s national Islamic council reportedly declares Bitcoin haram

The National Ulema Council (MUI), Indonesia’s top Islamic scholarly body, has reportedly found cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) to be haram, or forbidden, by the tenets

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Bitwise bullish on pure Bitcoin ETF after dropping futures filing

Bitwise Asset Management has withdrawn its application for a Bitcoin (BTC) futures-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) amid a number of such products launching in the United

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‘Sinister’ debanking of crypto traders is often anti-competitive says Senator Bragg

Australian banks have been dressing up anti-competitive behavior as regulatory compliance when de-banking crypto customers, Senator Andrew Bragg said. “I believe many banks have been