Author: Issac Lane
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Crypto Groups Push Back on Citadel’s Call for Tighter DeFi Regulations
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DeFi Organisations Challenge SEC Recommendations A coalition of crypto organisations has criticised Citadel Securities’ request that the Securities and Exchange Commission impose stricter regulations on decentralized finance platforms dealing with tokenised stocks. The DeFi Education Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, the Uniswap Foundation and The Digital Chamber were among those signing a letter to the SEC on…
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Brazil’s Largest Private Bank Recommends Bitcoin Allocation for 2026
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Itaú Asset Management Suggests 1 to 3 Percent Portfolio Exposure Itaú Asset Management, the investment arm of Brazil’s largest private bank Itaú Unibanco, has recommended that investors consider holding between 1 percent and 3 percent of their portfolios in Bitcoin in 2026. The bank emphasises that Bitcoin can enhance portfolio diversification and serve as a…
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Ripple Strengthens European Presence Through Amina Stablecoin Partnership
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Ripple has expanded its European footprint after striking a new partnership between Ripple Payments and Swiss crypto bank Amina. The collaboration gives Amina access to Ripple’s fiat to stablecoin payment infrastructure, enabling faster and more efficient transactions while reducing reliance on traditional banking systems. Ripple Deepens Ties With Swiss Bank Amina Ripple announced on Friday…
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Pakistan Grants Binance and HTX Approval to Pursue Local Crypto Licences
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Pakistan has taken a significant step toward establishing a regulated digital asset sector as the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) issued no-objection certificates to the global exchanges Binance and HTX. The clearances allow both companies to begin the process of setting up locally registered subsidiaries while preparing for full licensing once the regulatory framework…
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Ethereum Reclaims Key Level as Analysts Predict a Potential 100 Percent Rally
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Ethereum has climbed back above a crucial long-term trendline, reviving optimism that the recent correction has ended and a major price rally could be underway. The move comes as whales resume heavy accumulation and spot Ethereum exchange traded funds record their strongest inflows in weeks. ETH Reclaims 50 Week Moving Average Ether rose seven percent…
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Bitcoin Turns Volatile Ahead of ‘Tricky’ FOMC Decision as $93.5K Yearly Open Slips
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Bitcoin swung sharply on Wednesday as traders braced for unpredictable price action around the United States Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate announcement. The leading cryptocurrency briefly climbed above 94,500 dollars earlier in the week but failed to hold its footing, slipping below its key yearly open level of 93,500 dollars. At the time of writing,…
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Jack Mallers’ Twenty One Capital Debuts on NYSE With $3.9B Bitcoin Treasury
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Twenty One Capital, the Bitcoin-focused financial company co-founded by Jack Mallers, has officially begun trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker XXI, marking one of the most significant Bitcoin-native listings in recent years. The debut follows the completion of its business combination with Cantor Equity Partners and has positioned the firm…
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Bitcoin Hash Ribbons Flash Fresh ‘Buy’ Signal at $90K as Miners Face Pressure
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Bitcoin’s Hash Ribbons indicator has issued another “buy” signal even as the price struggles near the $90,000 mark, offering traders a potential sign of long-term upside despite ongoing market uncertainty. Hash Ribbons Issues Fifth Buy Signal of 2025 The Hash Ribbons metric, monitored by Capriole Investments, flashed its fifth buy signal of the year with…
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Crypto Market Updates: Major Bank Opens Trading, Bitcoin Rally Outlook Strengthens, Stablecoin Innovation Expands
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French financial group BPCE is set to introduce crypto trading to a large segment of its retail base, marking a significant move by a major European bank into digital assets. A report from The Big Whale states that users of Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Épargne mobile apps will be able to buy and sell Bitcoin,…
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Elon Musk’s Shift From DOGE to Bitcoin: How Fiat Systems ‘Orange-Pilled’ the Tesla Founder
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Elon Musk’s recent remarks on Bitcoin and its grounding in physical energy have ignited fresh debate across the crypto industry. The Tesla and SpaceX founder, who once championed Dogecoin, is now signalling a deeper appreciation for Bitcoin’s monetary design and its contrast with government-backed fiat currency. Musk Highlights Bitcoin’s Link to Energy In a discussion…