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Bitcoin Slips Toward ETF Break-Even Level as Inflows Slow, but Support May Be Building

Bitcoin is drifting back toward the price where ETF buyers break even, as inflows slow and investors look to the Fedโ€™s decision this week.
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Ninth Defendant Pleads Guilty in $263M Crypto Social-Engineering Scheme

Evan Tangeman acknowledged helping launder at least $3.5 million for the SE Enterprise group, along with turning stolen crypto into bulk cash.
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Circle Wins ADGM License, Taps Former Visa Executive to Lead Middle East Push

The approval positions Circle to offer regulated payment services in Abu Dhabi as the UAE accelerates its oversight of crypto.
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ASIC Expands Digital Asset Relief For Stablecoin Intermediaries

The Australian regulator indicated the framework could expand as additional stablecoin and wrapped token issuers secure AFS licences.
VeChain Unveils New 'Hayabusa' Consensus and Tokenomics Upgrade

With more than 5.5 million app users in the last year, VeChain is focusing on tangible use cases for crypto that โ€œyou can hold in your hands.โ€
OCC Chief: Banks Blocking Crypto Custody Is 'Recipe for Irrelevance'

Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould warned that restricting national trust banks from digital assets would stifle innovation.
Standard Chartered Slashes 2025 Bitcoin Forecast to $100K

The bank has cut its 2025 Bitcoin price target by half, citing the end of corporate buying and sharply slowing ETF inflows.
Morning Minute: Saylor and Tom Lee Buy Big

Strategy and BitMine have calmed concerns that they may be tapped out with massive BTC and ETH purchases respectively. So what's the impact?
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UK Political Parties Call for Investigation into Reform UK Crypto Donations

The Liberal Democrats have raised concerns over conflicts of interest, after Nigel Farage namechecked Tether in a September interview.
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PNC Bank Enables Bitcoin Trading for Customers via Coinbase

PNC Bank debuted a service allowing some customers to trade Bitcoin on its banking platform, broadening access through Coinbase.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Claims 'CBDC Loophole Remains' in GENIUS Act

A regulatory attorney told Decrypt that Greeneโ€™s claims about a CBDC loophole do not โ€˜have a real legal basis.โ€™
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Crypto Shorts Get Rekt as Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Spike Ahead of Fed Decision

Bitcoin is surging towards $95,000 on Tuesday ahead of the Fed's interest rate decision, hitting its highest price since mid-November.
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What a $440,000 Hack Shows About the Rising Threat of Ethereum 'Permit Scams'

A single mistake cost one user nearly half a million dollars, highlighting how scammers are escalating phishing attacks.
Privacy-Centric Version of Circle's USDC Stablecoin Rolling Out via Aleo Network

A new privacy-focused stablecoin powered by Circle's xReserve platform is launching on the testnet of layer-1 blockchain, Aleo.
Senator Booker: Low Odds for Crypto Bill Without Democrats Appointed at CFTC, SEC

The Senate Democrat, who is leading negotiations on a crypto market structure bill, said promises from the White House on the escalating issue would not be enough.
JPMorgan Analysts Doubt Crypto Winter Is Coming, Despite 'Meaningful' Bitcoin Sell-Off

The investment bank continues to have a positive outlook on the crypto market, even with Bitcoin and other assets down.
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Zcash Founder Zooko Wilcox Joins ZEC Treasury Firm as Privacy Coin Surges

Cypherpunk Technologies stock jumped 40% Tuesday following the appointment of Zooko Wilcox to help guide the Zcash treasury firm.
Stripe's Tempo Payments Blockchain Opens to Public With Mastercard, UBS Onboard

Tempo, the payments-focused blockchain from Stripe and Paradigm, is now open to the public following its global testnet launch.
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Bitcoin 'After Dark' ETF Would Bet on BTC as Wall Street Sleeps

The ETF would offer Bitcoin exposure when U.S. markets are closed.
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SEC Chair Atkins Says Many Types of Crypto ICOs Are Outside Agencyโ€™s Purview

SEC Chair Paul Atkins described which types of token sales wouldn't qualify as securities offerings, responding to Decrypt's question.
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War Department Launches New Platform With Googleโ€™s Gemini in Military AI Push

Googleโ€™s IL5-approved model has become the first generative AI deployed across the War Department as competition with China grows.
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