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A single presidential nudge, or the absence of one, looks likely to determine whether the bill that would split SEC and CFTC oversight of crypto reaches the House floor.
Buyers accepted $44B of seven-year US debt at 4.473%, a 21bp jump from June's auction, while the Fed held rates and split 9-3, with three officials still preferring a hike.
The dispute is not about QBTC alone: CME argues that securities exchanges cannot list derivatives on commodities, and a ruling for CME could force every cash-settled crypto index product back through…
Fewer scheduled rate decisions would slow the pace of policy signals markets have built entire trading calendars around, and any move would need broad FOMC buy-in before it lands.
The fine is small and the conduct political-curiosity-tier, but it lands on a CFTC already flexing its prediction-market jurisdiction just as Kalshi's political contracts are scaling.
Tether keeps printing record operating profits while the equity cushion that backstops USDT shrinks, leaving $4.1B against $183.6B of liabilities and a treasury now heavy in gold and BTC.
The reserve drawdown and the profit cooldown are linked: Tether's BTC and gold positions have cooled as the same assets that fueled last year's record earnings drag on this year's mark-to-market.
The CleanCore shares pledged as collateral on this loan are already committed to a separate financing, so the promised repayment is effectively double-pledged stock.
The Treasury Secretary publicly leans on Bitcoin's founder to break a year-long stall on the market-structure bill already passed by the House.
The profit print alone would be a beat, but the gold buildout is the structural signal: Tether is now one of the largest private holders of physical bullion on the planet.
Institutional options selling, capital rotating into AI, and stalled U.S. market structure legislation are all capping Bitcoin's upside, per STS Digital CEO Maxime Seiler.
Senators Tillis and Gallego shipped the latest ethics proposal to the White House this morning, and Senator Lummis took to the Senate floor to lobby colleagues as a Senate vote moves into view.
The claim targets the equity round Binance and its CEO funded at the top of the prior cycle, not trading activity, and lands as the estate hunts every major 2021 counterparty for clawback.
The NYDFS authorization lets Circle wrap fiduciary and custody around USDC at the same time it holds an OCC national trust bank approval, a dual US regulatory footprint few stablecoin issuers can…
The state charter lands weeks after Circle's federal OCC trust bank approval, giving the USDC issuer paired state and federal footing as it courts bank-grade institutional flows.
The scale, the IRGC tie, and Binance's mention put the story on the desk of every compliance team running a sanctions program against Iran-linked crypto flows.
A BitLicense predecessor that predates the state's crypto licensing regime gives Circle the same USDC-custody standing as a regulated US trust, a structural edge in institutional dollar stablecoin…
OFAC's designation of Persian Gulf Marine Insurance and HormuzSafe puts every foreign shipper paying in BTC on the wrong side of US secondary-sanctions exposure, in a chokepoint already pricing…
The BoJ's July hold leaves real yen yields deeply negative, and once Tokyo's verbal intervention stops jawboning the dollar lower, the unwind of yen-funded crypto carry trades becomes the next tail…
MiCA unlocks the bloc for Ripple's institutional products, but Fed Chair Warsh's reminder that bond markets are doing the Fed's job is keeping risk assets, including XRP, pinned near $1.10.
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