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Gemini Secures CFTC Approval to Launch Prediction Markets in the US

Gemini Secures CFTC Approval to Launch Prediction Markets in the US

Gemini Titan, an affiliate of Gemini, has been granted a Designated Contract Market license by the CFTC. The approval allows Gemini to provide prediction markets to US users, with initial access via web and later on mobile. Gemini’s stock surged nearly 14% in after-hours trading following the announcement. Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has secured approval from the US...

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The Top 5 Ways to Actually Use Your Crypto in 2026

The Top 5 Ways to Actually Use Your Crypto in 2026

For years, people talked about crypto as “the future of money.” But by 2026, it finally stopped being a prediction and became something much simpler – a normal way to pay. Coffee runs, groceries, travel, bills, the random things people buy throughout the week… crypto has quietly worked its way into all of it. It’s no longer just a digital asset to hold. It’s something people actually spend. Here are the top five ways crypto is...

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Fed Cuts Rates by 0.25 Point and Opens Door to More Easing

The Federal Reserve has lowered its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage point and indicated it is ready to reduce rates further if economic conditions deteriorate, while inflation remains above its 2% target. The move marks another step away from the aggressive tightening of recent years and toward a more balanced stance between inflation risks and a cooling labor market. The Key Decision The Federal Open Market...

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US Teachers' Union Urges Senate to Withdraw Crypto Market Structure Bill Over Retirement Risks

US Teachers’ Union Urges Senate to Withdraw Crypto Market Structure Bill Over Retirement Risks

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has called on the US Senate to abandon the Responsible Financial Innovation Act, citing significant risks to retirement security. The union argues the bill strips safeguards from crypto assets and weakens protections for traditional securities, allowing tokenized stocks to evade regulation. Sponsored by Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand, the legislation seeks to establish a...

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Circle Secures ADGM License to Drive USDC Expansion in UAE

Circle Secures ADGM License to Drive USDC Expansion in UAE

Circle has secured a full Financial Services Permission license from ADGM’s FSRA to operate as a Money Services Provider in Abu Dhabi. The company appointed Dr. Saeeda Jaffar, a former Visa executive, as Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa. This regulatory milestone positions Circle to expand USDC-based payment and settlement services across the UAE, bolstering the region’s digital finance...

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