Crypto news
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4M Bitcoin Bought Above $85K Could Cap Recovery: Glassnode
Bitcoin is trading close to the average price paid by U.S. spot ETF holders, a day after the Federal Reserve held rates steady.
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India's ED Announces Searches in $524 Million Crypto Transfer Probe
The agency named Binance and Bybit as platforms used for alleged foreign payouts, without announcing charges against either exchange.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Nasdaq-listed Canton Strategic Holdings plans tokenized stock trading from Nov. 2
The tokenized shares would carry the same shareholder rights as traditional stock, with round-the-clock trading and immediate settlement under the SEC’s innovation exemption.
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Franklin Templeton Officially Launches 2 Bitcoin DRIP ETFs That Turn Dividends Into Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Franklin Templeton Officially Launches 2 Bitcoin DRIP ETFs That Turn Dividends Into Bitcoin Two Nasdaq-listed funds route dividends from large U.S. companies into a bitcoin sleeve that grows with every payment. Franklin Templeton has officially launched two exchange-traded funds...
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Polygon Extends Bank-to-Stablecoin Payment Stack to Solana
The rollout connects Solana wallets to bank funding and payouts, following Tron support and the completion of Polygon's Coinme acquisition.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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HTX Exits UK Following FCA Settlement
Existing customers cannot trade and must request approval for a one-time 48-hour withdrawal window, subject to sanctions controls.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Fluid Opens DEX v2 Beta With Custom Collateral and Debt Ranges
Governance set $50,000 borrowing ceilings per asset for the new Ethereum contracts, while pool creation remains restricted.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Crypto exchange HTX exits the UK after settling with the FCA
The former Huobi exchange has stopped accepting deposits from British customers and agreed not to target them with crypto promotions.
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IPX Announces Integration with Bridge, a Stripe Company, to Power Fiat On- and Off-Ramps on Its Tokenized IP Platform
Bridge virtual accounts on IPX will let creators and projects receive real-world revenue in USDC, enabling movement between bank accounts and smart contracts.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Canton Strategic Targets Monday Tokenized-Stock Debut on TSV
Fairmint will issue the shares and keep their official onchain ownership records as rival OKXICE faces 38 disclosed issuer objections.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Hyperliquid's HYPE Jumps 13% as NYSE Owner ICE Moves to Bring Its Perpetual Futures to the US
Intercontinental Exchange signed a deal with Trade[XYZ] to launch regulated perpetual futures built on Hyperliquid in the United States, sending HYPE soaring.
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MetaMask Makes Stellar a Default Network on Mobile and Extension
Existing multichain accounts gain recovery-phrase-derived Stellar addresses, with support for XLM, USDC and Soroban tokens.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Kalshi raises $1B at $40B valuation as non-sports revenue run rate tops $1B
The funding round comes as Kalshi expands its partnerships with the NBA and S&P Dow Jones Indices while facing legal challenges over its sports contracts.
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Chainlink Launches 24/7 RWA Pricing With Aave as Launch Partner
Off-hours prices draw on perpetual-futures venues, while Aave says the service is coming soon to stock-backed loans.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Bitcoin price jumps to $81.5K as US GDP data beats expectations
BTC price action returned to a key weekly resistance level as US stock markets digested Alphabet’s Q3 earnings miss.
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Bank of England Proposes Tokenized Collateral Safeguards for Clearinghouses
Government bonds are a key example in the proposed guidance, while tokenized money market funds remain an area for further feedback. Responses are due Feb. 12, 2027.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Walmart Joins OKXICE Objectors as Issuer Total Reaches 38
Disclosed objections now cover 34 of the venue’s 63 originally proposed stock symbols, leaving 29 without one.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Walmart Blocks Third-Party Stock Tokens on Planned OKXICE Venue
The venue now lists 38 objectors, leaving 29 of its original 63 proposed symbols without disclosed objections.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Polymarket Probes Suspicious Israeli Election Trades
Some accounts collectively cashed out more than $100,000, Bloomberg reported. Polymarket’s rules allow wallet bans, legal action and law-enforcement referrals.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Uphold Launches RLUSD Earn With Up to 7% Variable APY
The Sentora-curated product routes deposits into DeFi lending, with assets moving off Uphold and withdrawals dependent on market liquidity.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Walmart Blocks Its Stock From OKX-ICE Tokenized Trading Venue
Walmart, Eli Lilly, Cigna, Carniva,l and Arcos Dorados objected to trading of their shares on the planned OKX-ICE tokenized stock venue, bringing the total to 38.
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ICE Plans US-Regulated Hyperliquid Perps With TradeXYZ
ICE is taking a minority stake in TradeXYZ, with retail access planned through regulated futures brokers including its OKX joint venture.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Russia Approves Securities Group to Oversee Crypto Exchanges
Bitcoin Magazine Russia Approves Securities Group to Oversee Crypto Exchanges The National Association of Securities Market Participants, known as NAUFOR, has won self-regulatory organization status for digital depositories and crypto exchanges. The Central Bank of Russia made the decision on...
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French Senate adopts bill for automatic sharing of crypto tax data
The French Senate adopted a bill authorizing the automatic exchange of crypto-asset tax information between international tax authorities, pending completion of the legislative process.
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Polymarket brings ultra-short crypto prediction markets to U.S. platform
Polymarket’s new Up/Down crypto contracts come as the CFTC renews scrutiny of the prediction market’s compliance with its 2022 U.S. onboarding terms.
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HYPE surges 15% as NYSE parent ICE moves to bring Hyperliquid perps to US
NYSE parent ICE will partner with and invest in Trade[XYZ] to launch regulated, Hyperliquid-based perpetual futures in the U.S.
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Crypto for Advisors: Only 1 in 5 Americans say the financial system is secure
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Crypto Launderers Behind North Korea’s Fake Workers
Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Treasury Sanctions Crypto Launderers Behind North Korea’s Fake Workers The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned ten individuals and one company, accusing them of helping North Korea collect wages from foreign employers, many of them American, through fake identities...
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Justin Sun’s HTX exits UK following FCA court order
Justin Sun-linked crypto exchange HTX will exit the UK after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) secured undertakings from the company through a High Court settlement, preventing it from knowingly making unlawful crypto promotions to UK consumers. The FCA reached the settlement with Huobi Global...
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Uniswap Labs opens fee conversion tool TJAR to apps, starting with Robinhood
Uniswap Labs has opened up its Token Jar fee conversion system to other apps through a new tool called TJAR.