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EU lawmakers must listen to crypto industry or risk stifling innovation – DL News

OpinionMiCA led the way for global crypto laws.But the EU regulations must be updated.Gemini’s Europe CEO makes that argument.Mark Jennings is crypto exchange Gemini’s...

Four risks from stablecoins that drain $1.5tn from banks, says Standard Chartered – DL News

More than $1.5 trillion could flee the traditional banking system.US regional banks are the most vulnerable to this capital flight.Skirmishes between banks and stablecoin...

Trouble for Circle as Tether launches ‘Made in America’ stablecoin – DL News

Tether's USAT is now available to US users through major exchanges.The stablecoin is issued by Anchorage Digital Bank under the GENIUS Act framework.It enters...

Why a drug trafficker turned to Bitcoin as digital coin of choice to import fentanyl – DL News

A drug trafficker imported fentanyl and other drugs into the US from China.He bought the drugs using Bitcoin.The criminal was sentenced to 12 years...

What Bitcoin traders are focused on as Fed rate decision looms – DL News

The Fed’s first meeting of the year will take place Tuesday and Wednesday.The central bank is expected to hold interest rates steady.But traders will...

Ethereum Foundation heightens focus on looming quantum threat – DL News

The Decentralised The Ethereum Foundation has created a dedicated post-quantum team.Vitalik Buterin is concerned quantum computers will be able to break the blockchain's cryptography.A...

Hyperliquid token surges 25% amid commodities trading frenzy – DL News

Hyperliquid’s token is surging.Traders on the exchange are piling into silver bets.That means more money for Hyperliquid token buybacks.Hyperliquid’s HYPE token is up 25%...

Ethereum ‘blob’ increase strains network, studies find – DL News

Ethereum has struggled to process blob-heavy blocks in recent weeks.If the issue worsens it could threaten the stability of the network, according to one...

BlackRock eyes new Bitcoin ETF with premium – DL News

BlackRock has filed to launch a second Bitcoin ETF two years after the debut of its blockbuster product, IBIT.This one would feature additional income...

Can sterling stablecoins catch digital dollars in 2026? ‘This isn’t about competing,’ says CEO – DL News

The GuidanceThe FCA declared sterling stablecoins a top priority for the UK.Regulators and the central bank have five key ideas for shaping rules.Industry players...

Supreme court judge to review Brazil’s ban on use of crypto in election campaigns – DL News

Court to reveal its decision in March ahead of October 3 elections.Judges most recently upheld ban in February 2024.Bans on crypto donations are becoming...

Hacker swipes $17m from Matcha Meta users as protocol reports security ‘incident’ – DL News

Matcha Meta users impacted by hack.The aggregator has pinned the incident on SwapNet.Users should revoke approvals as a precaution.A hacker has stolen almost $17...