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Bitcoin is a real-time sentiment gauge for weekend warmongering

Bitcoin is a real-time sentiment gauge for weekend warmongering

Bitcoin reacted to Iran war news while stock markets were closed, showing how crypto is becoming a real-time gauge of macro risk.

Kraken Secures Federal Reserve Master Account, Marking First Ever for Crypto Firms

Kraken Secures Federal Reserve Master Account, Marking First Ever for Crypto Firms

Bitcoin Magazine Kraken Secures Federal Reserve Master Account, Marking First Ever for Crypto Firms Crypto took a step toward deeper integration with the U.S. financial system after Kraken secured ac...

Stablecoin giant Tether invests $50 million in sleep technology startup Eight Sleep

Stablecoin giant Tether invests $50 million in sleep technology startup Eight Sleep

The firm behind the $183 billion USDT stablecoin is expanding beyond its crypto roots to longevity and artificial intelligence.

Trump’s crypto adviser rejects Jamie Dimon on treating yield-bearing stablecoins like banks

Trump’s crypto adviser rejects Jamie Dimon on treating yield-bearing stablecoins like banks

White House adviser Patrick Witt said yield-bearing stablecoins needn't to face bank rules because the Genius Act bars issuers from lending reserves.

South Korea moves to cap crypto exchange shareholder stakes at 20%: Report

South Korea moves to cap crypto exchange shareholder stakes at 20%: Report

South Korea’s government and ruling party reportedly agreed on a proposal to cap major shareholder stakes in crypto exchanges at 20%, with limited exemptions for new operators.

DTCC, Clearstream and Euroclear co-author paper pushing for digital ledger interoperability as crypto scales

DTCC, Clearstream and Euroclear co-author paper pushing for digital ledger interoperability as crypto scales

At times, the authors turn to standardization efforts in traditional finance like SWIFT and ISIN as a roadmap for blockchain interoperability.

Kraken wins Fed master account approval, a first for the crypto industry

Kraken wins Fed master account approval, a first for the crypto industry

Kraken has become the first crypto firm to secure a Federal Reserve master account for its Wyoming-chartered banking unit.

Kraken wins Kansas City Fed approval for limited master account access

Kraken wins Kansas City Fed approval for limited master account access

In a first for crypto, Kraken’s banking unit gained access to the US Federal Reserve’s payment system, Fedwire, though without full banking privileges such as interest on reserves.

Iran’s largest crypto exchange shows no clear signs of capital flight: TRM

Iran’s largest crypto exchange shows no clear signs of capital flight: TRM

TRM said a post-strike spike in Nobitex wallet activity looked like routine liquidity moves, even as Chainalysis flagged higher outflows from Iranian exchanges overall.

Kraken becomes first crypto company to secure Fed master account access: WSJ

Kraken becomes first crypto company to secure Fed master account access: WSJ

The approval lets Kraken speed up deposits and withdrawals for large traders and institutional clients, but is limited.

Strategy’s STRC stock signals 1,000 BTC purchase in biggest-one day issuance since July

Strategy’s STRC stock signals 1,000 BTC purchase in biggest-one day issuance since July

Surging trading volume in STRC suggests strong bitcoin buying by the largest publicly traded holder of the cryptocurrency.

South Korean authorities settle on 20% ownership cap for crypto exchanges: report

South Korean authorities settle on 20% ownership cap for crypto exchanges: report

If enacted, the limit would force most major exchanges in the country to undergo significant ownership restructuring.