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US banks gain flexibility to participate in crypto markets

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The United States Federal Reserve Board has announced the withdrawal of previous guidance that restricted banks from participating in cryptocurrency-related activities without prior approval. The move, made official on Thursday, signals a shift towards a more flexible regulatory environment, aligning...
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Trump plans blockchain real estate game as crypto push expands

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U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to release a blockchain-based real estate video game, expanding his growing list of cryptocurrency-related ventures. The game, expected to be launched in late April, is described by sources as a digital version of...
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Bitcoin steadies near $85K as tariffs roil crypto markets

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Bitcoin continued to hover near the $80,000 mark on Friday, as cryptocurrency markets faced renewed volatility stemming from shifting U.S. trade policy. The instability followed a sharp rebound earlier in the week after President Donald Trump temporarily eased some of...
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Kiyosaki sees Bitcoin as protection against inflation, fiat decline

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Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has once again shared his views on Bitcoin and the global financial landscape, emphasizing his preference for alternative assets amid economic uncertainty. In a series of posts on X, Kiyosaki reiterated his belief that Bitcoin’s recent price decline presents...
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Robinhood crypto case dismissed as SEC scales back enforcement

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded its investigation into Robinhood's cryptocurrency unit without pursuing enforcement action, the company announced on Monday. The decision marks a significant regulatory shift under the administration of President Donald Trump. The financial...
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Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit replaces SEC’s crypto squad

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a restructuring of its crypto enforcement efforts, renaming and downsizing the unit previously dedicated to digital assets. The move signals a shift in the agency’s approach under Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda,...
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Bitcoin drops 7.3% since Trump’s inauguration amid weak sentiment

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Bitcoin continued its downward trajectory on Monday, declining 0.8% to $96,197, as the cryptocurrency market remained subdued amid the U.S. Presidents Day holiday. With stock and bond markets closed, significant price movements appeared unlikely, extending Bitcoin’s underwhelming start to 2025....
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Argentina’s Milei in political turmoil over $LIBRA cryptocurrency crash

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Argentine President Javier Milei is facing significant political fallout after endorsing a cryptocurrency token that quickly skyrocketed in value before crashing, leading opposition lawmakers to threaten an impeachment trial. The token, $LIBRA, was promoted by Milei on social media late...
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Powell signals willingness to review crypto debanking in Senate hearing

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated on Tuesday that regulatory policies surrounding banking access should be reassessed, following concerns that the crypto industry is being unfairly excluded from financial services. Powell made the remarks during a Senate Banking Committee hearing,...