Cboe is bringing Bitcoin and Ether continuous futures to a regulated U.S. exchange, offering perpetual-style crypto exposure without forcing traders onto offshore venues. It’s another sign that crypto derivatives are moving onshore, with all the tradeoffs that come with regulation.
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India is cranking up crypto compliance again, with OTC trades and exchange transfers facing tighter reporting as Binance adds new transfer checks for Indian users. The message is blunt: regulated rails now come with a paper trail.
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CLARITY is still alive, but Washington is swamped with unresolved fights over crypto taxes, CBDC bans, prediction markets, and PAC money. Congress wants “clarity” while proving, once again, that nobody can stall quite like lawmakers.
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CLARITY Act could do more than reshape U.S. crypto rules — it may export them worldwide through dollar stablecoins and market access. As Washington and Brussels compete over who sets the standard, the real battleground is compliance, liquidity, and who gets to define “decentralized.”
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China is scaling the e-CNY, Europe is inching toward a guarded digital euro, and the U.S. is leaning on stablecoins instead of a retail CBDC. The real fight is no longer whether digital sovereign money arrives, but who controls the rails, the data, and the power.
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Vitalik Buterin is putting AI-powered authorship analysis to the test by challenging people to identify an anonymous Ethereum document he says he wrote, spotlighting how public writing trails can weaken pseudonymity and expose privacy gaps in crypto.
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Franklin Templeton is doubling down on digital assets with a deal to acquire 250 Digital’s crypto business and launch Franklin Crypto. The move adds talent, strategies, and a possible BENJI token twist, signaling a more serious institutional push into crypto.
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A Senate housing bill would temporarily block the Federal Reserve from issuing a U.S. CBDC through December 31, 2030 — not just delay it. The move highlights rising political resistance to a digital dollar, with privacy, control, and monetary power all in the firing line.
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Baillie Gifford has reportedly launched a tokenized bond fund on Ethereum and Solana, with BNY handling the plumbing. It’s a real-world test of onchain finance inside a regulated structure — useful tech, but not magic, and definitely not a free pass from finance’s usual baggage.
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Crypto’s tax showdown is back in Congress, with industry groups backing H.R. 9175 but fighting a five-year cap that could gut the bill’s purpose. The debate: clear tax rules for miners and stakers, or another bureaucratic mess.
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