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BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley join UK government's tokenization taskforce

The United Kingdom government has launched a formal tokenization taskforce, bringing together some of the world's largest financial institutions, including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley. The initiative signals a coordinated effort between the public sector and major Wall Street players to explore and advance the use

Macro

U.S.-Iran War: U.S. Strikes Iran After Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again, Bitcoin Falls

The U.S.-Iran war is again escalating as the U.S. carried out airstrikes against Iran tonight after the latter declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again. Bitcoin has fallen below the psychological $64,000 level as Iran has vowed to retaliate against these latest strikes. Ad Ad U.S.-Iran War Escalat

Security

Bonzo Lend loses $9M in oracle exploit on Hedera

An attacker inflated the value of SAUCE collateral and borrowed $9 million from Bonzo Lend through a flaw in Supra’s on-chain oracle verifier.

Regulation

Trump Won't Sign Housing Bill With CBDC Ban—Will It Become Law Tonight Anyway?

Unless President Trump vetoes the bill, it will become law at midnight, banning the Federal Reserve from developing a CBDC until 2031.

Regulation

USDC issuer Circle wins final approval for US national trust bank charter

Circle announces it received final OCC approval for a national trust bank that will initially serve the company and affiliates, with possible future custody services for institutional clients.

Regulation

Newest version of crypto Clarity Act may drop as soon as next week, sources say

The latest version of the Crypto Clarity Act is expected to be released as soon as next week, according to sources familiar with the matter. The updated legislation, which aims to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets in the United States, represents one of the most significant legislative

Security

INTERPOL-led global fraud crackdown arrests over 5,800, uncovers crypto laundering network tied to $122.5 million wallet

The operation uncovered a crypto laundering network using cross-chain swaps to obscure funds, with one wallet processing $122.5M in 10 months.

Regulation

Sony Bank gets conditional OCC approval for US trust bank to issue dollar-backed stablecoin

The trust bank subsidiary, Connectia Trust, is expected to issue and manage a dollar-backed stablecoin, pending final approval.

Technology

SWIFT launches blockchain ledger with 17-bank tokenized deposit pilot

SWIFT launched its new blockchain ledger that will host a tokenized bank deposit pilot for 17 major banks seeking faster cross-border payments.

Market

Paradigm raises $1.2 billion fourth fund, expanding beyond crypto into AI and robotics

Crypto venture firm Paradigm has raised its fourth fund, a $1.2 billion vehicle that will invest in crypto, AI, robotics, and other startups.

Regulation

India central bank seeks to bar financial institutions from exposure to crypto assets: Reuters

India's central bank called for banks to be barred from crypto exposure as it reiterated support for tighter restrictions on digital assets.

Macro

Vanguard Warms to Crypto With Search for Digital Assets Chief

Bitcoin Magazine Vanguard Warms to Crypto With Search for Digital Assets Chief Vanguard is hiring its first head of digital assets to develop a long-term crypto and blockchain strategy. This post Vanguard Warms to Crypto With Search for Digital Assets Chief first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is