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The U.S. Senate is approaching a key CLARITY Act vote. The latest text includes a bipartisan ethics compromise and stronger conflict-of-interest rules, but passage is not guaranteed.

Thailand’s SEC proposes daily limits on stablecoin transfers, verified wallet ownership and stronger AML checks. The measures are still under consultation.

New German CASP authorizations show growing bank participation in crypto, but permission to execute orders does not automatically mean authorization to provide custody.

A clandestine crypto-mining facility was discovered in Puebla, Mexico. Authorities are investigating possible organized-crime links and potential money laundering.

Tether says the U.S. Department of Justice recognized its cooperation in a $52 million enforcement action targeting an international scam network.

Bitcoin Suisse says a restructuring could affect up to half of its Swiss workforce as software development and back-office functions shift toward international hubs.

India is bringing a proposal to the BRICS summit to connect national CBDCs and make cross-border payments more efficient. The idea is not a common BRICS currency.

Nasdaq announced a $100 million investment in Payward, Kraken’s parent company, strengthening a collaboration focused on tokenized-stock infrastructure.

A key U.S. procedural vote on the CLARITY Act approaches as crypto companies and banks intensify lobbying over market structure, consumer protection and AML rules.

Bitcoin slipped below $79,000 as markets increased the probability of tighter Federal Reserve policy. Here is why rates, inflation and energy prices matter for crypto.

A South Korean budget-office estimate suggests stablecoin payments could generate billions in annual savings for merchants. Why this matters for digital payments.

Liquid Network temporarily paused activity after about 4,000 BTC were withdrawn from a federation wallet. The incident is still developing: here is what is known and what remains unclear.

Coinbase filed with the SEC to offer equity perpetuals in the United States. A perpetual is a derivative and is not the same as owning a share.

Three signals worth knowing today: Standard Chartered enters institutional spot crypto trading in the UAE, new stablecoin rules, and Bitcoin’s rebound without the hype.

Twenty-one major financial institutions are working on a new stablecoin solution, initially focused on the U.S. dollar with the euro among future priorities.

India is preparing a pilot for tokenized corporate bonds, involving regulators and the central bank, with settlement on digital infrastructure.

Standard Chartered opens Bitcoin and Ether spot trading to institutional investors in the UAE—a concrete sign of integration between traditional finance and digital assets.

LSEG is preparing a project to represent UK shares through blockchain tokens. It is an important step, but investors need to understand rights, custody, and legal structure before buying a token.

The Financial Stability Board warns that advanced AI can increase the speed and scale of cyber threats. For digital finance, resilience and recovery capabilities are becoming even more important.

Bitcoin showed a relatively muted reaction to the latest geopolitical escalation, while oil and equity markets were affected more strongly.