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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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Harvard University Significantly Increases Stake in BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF to $443 Million

Quick Take Harvard Management Company held 6,813,612 shares of BlackRock’s IBIT worth $442.8 million as of Sept. 30, 2025. This represents a 257% increase from 1.9 million shares valued at approximately $116 million in Q2. IBIT became Harvard’s largest disclosed U.S. equity position, surpassing stakes in tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon. The university also nearly doubled its gold ETF holdings to $235...

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Coinbase Reopens in India After Two-Year Hiatus

Coinbase Reopens in India After Two-Year Hiatus

Coinbase has relaunched its app in India, allowing new sign-ups and crypto-to-crypto trading after over two years of suspension. The exchange aims to introduce fiat on-ramps in 2026, enabling direct purchases using Indian rupees. This move comes amid India’s leading position in global crypto adoption, despite stringent taxes and regulations. Coinbase has made a significant return to the Indian market by resuming user...

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Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Major Crypto Exchanges and DeFi Interfaces

Quick Take Cloudflare’s global outage struck early December 5, 2025, causing widespread 500 errors and downtime for crypto platforms. Centralized exchanges including Coinbase, Kraken, and Upbit were inaccessible, halting trading for users worldwide. DeFi user interfaces for protocols like Uniswap and analytics tools such as DeFiLlama faced disruptions, though blockchains remained operational. The incident, resolved within an hour,...

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