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Regulation

Philippines' central bank says Binance and its local partner lack licenses to operate

The Philippines' central bank has declared that cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its local partner are operating without proper licenses in the country. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) issued a statement confirming that neither Binance nor its Philippine affiliate holds the required Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license necessary

Market

Figure to acquire Kiavi for $717 million to expand RWA tokenization network

Figure said moving Kiavi assets onchain could reduce costs while maintaining a capital-light, high-margin business model.

Exchange

BlackRock files new amendment for yield-generating bitcoin ETF; launch expected soon, Bloomberg analyst says

BlackRock's new bitcoin fund seeks to provide yield through active covered call strategies on IBIT shares and ETP indices.

Regulation

Delaware, New Jersey advance bills banning crypto ATMs

Lawmakers in Delaware and New Jersey have advanced laws that would completely ban crypto ATMs, a measure that has only been enacted in three US states.

Regulation

CFTC proposes framework favoring sports event contracts over gambling

The proposed rules would preserve election markets and allow many sports-based prediction contracts while limiting bets that could encourage manipulation.

Security

Solana Exchange Raydium Hit With $1.34 Million Exploit as DeFi Attacks Grow

Solana-based decentralized exchange Raydium will repay the funds swiped in the $1.34 million exploit using its treasury.

Technology

Tether leads up to $1.4 billion round in robotics firm Neura, plans crypto wallet integration

Tether will also provide and "deploy" technology within the Neura robotics ecosystem, including a crypto wallet integration.

Technology

Mastercard unveils Agent Pay for Machines to support autonomous AI transactions, including stablecoins

Mastercard's Agent Pay for Machines infrastructure will support high-volume, low-value payments by autonomous AI agents.

Regulation

Prediction markets get first U.S. rule proposal as CFTC pursues contract reviews

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued its first formal rule proposal for prediction markets operating in the United States, marking a significant regulatory milestone for the emerging sector. The proposed framework would establish mandatory contract review processes for prediction market operators, requiring platforms to submit detailed assessments before

Technology

Pyth launches 24/7 proprietary indices for US equities, oil and metals

Pyth is aggregating data from onchain and offchain sources to provide continuous price discovery for major equities and commodities.

Market

‘Intense Capitulation’ Hits Crypto as 8M BTC, Bulk of ETH Supply Sit at Loss

Millions of Bitcoin are underwater as experts say the 'scale of market reset' signals capitulation, but long-term opportunities remain.

Regulation

New York regulator proposes stablecoin rule to align with federal GENIUS Act, adds reserve limits

The NYDFS has proposed a GENIUS Act-aligned stablecoin rule adding reserve concentration caps and mandatory risk management programs.