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EU authorities include HTX exchange in Russian sanctions

The exchange, already sanctioned by the UK, is now on a list of 18 entities “providing crypto-assets services or payment services“ in defiance of the…
Payments

Samsung Wallet Will Add Stablecoin Support, Including USDC

Samsung showed a wallet mockup holding Circle’s USDC at Galaxy Unpacked. But details are scarce. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
DeFi

Goldman Sachs CEO Breaks With Wall Street to Back Crypto Clarity Act

Solomon’s endorsement splits with JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon and banking trade groups, who warn the bill’s stablecoin-yield provisions could pull deposits away from traditional lenders.…
Institutional

Nasdaq-Listed Zhibao Wants a Bitcoin Treasury, Plans to Sell $220M in Stock for BTC

A Shanghai-based insurance-tech company trading below $1 wants to build a bitcoin treasury by taking BTC directly as payment for new shares. Read Full Story…
Institutional

Tassat wants to help smaller banks tap the trillion-dollar stablecoin boom before Wall Street lock them out

The former Signet developer aims to launch early next year a marketplace connecting stablecoin issuers with regional lenders to manage reserves. Read Full Story at…
Markets

Balance Coin Crashes 99% After Attacker Feeds a Fake Bitcoin Price Into 42DAO

An oracle-manipulation exploit let an attacker liquidate collateralized vaults that should have been safe, netting about $912,000 and collapsing the stablecoin’s peg. The post Balance…
DeFi

UK digital bond plans hinge on one missing piece: onchain cash

Experts say Britain’s digital gilt pilot can unlock trapped liquidity in financial markets only if regulators approve an onchain stablecoin. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com…
Payments

Coinbase Settles FOIA Fight With the SEC Over Gensler’s Vanished Texts

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Settles FOIA Fight With the SEC Over Gensler’s Vanished Texts Coinbase settled its FOIA lawsuit against the SEC after the agency admitted…
Industry News

US targets $26.4 million in five crypto scam cases as DOJ says $800 million recovered

The filings show an asset-first strategy, but restraint, forfeiture and victim repayment remain separate stages. The post US targets $26.4 million in five crypto scam…
DeFi

BitMine gets 98% of revenue from staking as a decade-long contract complicates an early exit

Ethereum Tower can keep its 2% interest and may elect continuing fees or a formula-based payment after a covered termination. The post BitMine gets 98%…