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President Trump has issued an executive order directing federal agencies and the Federal Reserve to conduct a comprehensive review of cryptocurrency companies' access to traditional payment systems. The order, signed Monday, mandates a 90-day assessment of current barriers that prevent digital asset firms from accessing banking services and payment
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The Block's data shows onchain equities trading volume growing since the start of the year, and hitting an all-time high on Monday.
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Minnesota’s law could expose exchanges, payment providers, media partners, and sports leagues to criminal liability.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed a landmark rule change that would allow newly public companies to raise capital immediately after their initial public offerings. The proposed regulation would eliminate the traditional waiting period that currently prevents companies from conducting follow-on offerings shortly after going public, representing what officials
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Senator Elizabeth Warren has formally accused a U.S. financial regulator of approving crypto banking licenses for institutions she deems unqualified to operate safely. The Massachusetts Democrat directed her criticism at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), alleging the agency has rushed approval processes without adequate due
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Polymarket has successfully opened access to a $5 trillion private market that was previously exclusive to institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. The decentralized prediction market platform announced the milestone expansion, allowing retail traders to participate in previously restricted trading opportunities through its blockchain-based infrastructure. The private market sector has traditionally
Technology
Binance Smart Chain (BSC) has successfully implemented quantum-resistant security measures, but the upgrade comes with a significant performance cost. The network's new quantum defense system has reduced transaction throughput by 40%, according to testing results released by the BSC development team. The implementation represents one of the first
Technology
A decentralized finance (DeFi) exchange has achieved a industry milestone by launching the first equity perpetuals trading platform powered by official Nasdaq market data. The unnamed platform enables users to trade perpetual contracts based on traditional stock prices, bridging the gap between decentralized cryptocurrency markets and traditional equity trading. The
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Japan's LDP formally approved a policy proposal to build a next-generation financial system based on blockchain and AI.
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The post Big Win For Crypto: SEC Ends 50-Year “No-Deny” Rule appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has officially removed one of its oldest enforcement rules. The rule, introduced in 1972, stopped companies or individuals from publicly denying the agenc
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Ethereum Foundation researchers Julian Ma and Carl Beek have resigned, bringing the total number of major departures from the nonprofit to at least eight in 2026.
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Tom Emmer, the House majority whip, is also advocating for his Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, which has passed the House but has yet to pass the Senate.