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One Company Now Holds Nearly 5% of All Ethereum as Bitmine Stakes Another $390M
Bitmine staked another $390.6 million in ETH, lifting its treasury to about 6.04 million ETH, roughly 4.9% of all Ethereum.
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Cryptocurrencies
Uniswap Arrives on CME With Record Revenue Behind It as UNI Becomes First DeFi Token on the Exchange
CME Group launched Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures with an inaugural FalconX-GSR block trade, making UNI the first DeFi protocol token with CME futures.
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Tether says freezes cut Iran-linked stablecoin volumes 94% in rebuttal to Senate probe
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says wallet freezes cut Iran-linked USDT volumes 94%, as the Senate subcommittee behind the Iran report also probes the company's Cantor…
Cryptocurrencies
Strive Turns $369M Warrant Windfall Into 4,045 Bitcoin, With $630M More Coming
Strive converted $369.2M of warrant proceeds into 4,045 Bitcoin at about $335M, lifting holdings to 36,818 BTC ahead of a $630M preferred settlement.
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Latvia’s Saeima Adopts Withdrawal-Based Crypto Tax Model With One-Time 10% Declaration Window
Latvia's Saeima passed crypto tax amendments with a one-time 10% declaration window in 2027. The new investment-account model taxes withdrawals, not individual trades.
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Mastercard Launches Global Money Platform With BVNK, Putting Stablecoins Into Banking
Mastercard launched its Global Money Platform with BVNK, bringing stablecoin balances into banking, cards and payouts through one integration.
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Australia’s draft crypto tax bill puts local data on course for exchange with 76 countries
Australia's draft bill would put crypto tax data into an OECD system exchanging information with 76 other countries, with first exchanges expected in 2028.
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Tron Inc. Files $200M ATM Share Offering to Fund TRX Treasury Purchases
Nasdaq-listed Tron Inc. filed a $200 million at-the-market share offering via Clear Street to fund further TRX treasury purchases, on top of its daily accumulation…
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ASIC’s A$14M Capital Floor Could Push Small Australian Crypto Exchanges Out of the Market
ASIC has proposed capital requirements of up to A$14 million for crypto exchanges and custodians, with a low-cost custody concession as the survival path for…
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Kraken parent Payward buys its way to an EU banking license with Saldo Bank deal
Payward is acquiring Saldo Bank to gain the CRD license that permits deposits and lending, rather than applying for one.