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Senate Crypto Framework Bill Stalls Amid Democrats’ Counterproposal on DeFi Regulations

Partisan divide deepens: Senate Democrats’ counterproposal to the RFIA introduces stringent DeFi regulations, pausing markup sessions. Industry concerns rise: Stakeholders warn the amendments could effectively ban DeFi and drive innovation offshore. Ongoing talks limited: While Banking Committee negotiations stall, commodities discussions continue in the Agriculture Committee. The long-awaited U.S. cryptocurrency...

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Bitcoin Reclaims $115,000 as Traders Parse Fed Rate Cut Clues

Bitcoin climbed 1.5% to surpass $115,000, touching a high of $116,317 amid macro optimism. U.S. CPI data softened, boosting bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts and lifting crypto sentiment. BTC ETF inflows reached $552.7 million yesterday, signaling sustained institutional interest. Bitcoin (BTC) pushed past $115,000 on Friday, gaining 1.5% over the past 24 hours to trade at $115,255 as of 11 a.m. ET. The rally follows...

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SEC Chair Atkins Declares Most Crypto Tokens Non-Securities, Launches Project Crypto for Regulatory Modernization

SEC shift: Chair Paul Atkins affirms that most crypto tokens do not qualify as securities, providing long-awaited clarity to the industry. Project Crypto unveiled: The initiative aims to update securities regulations to support blockchain-based financial activities. Super-app vision: Platforms could integrate trading, lending, staking, and custody services under a unified framework. The U.S. Securities and Exchange...

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China Considers Yuan-Backed Stablecoins to Challenge Dollar Dominance in Crypto

China’s State Council is set to review a roadmap later this month that could approve yuan-backed stablecoins to expand the currency’s global reach. The move marks a potential reversal from China’s 2021 crypto ban, driven by efforts to counter U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins dominating 99% of the market. Hong Kong and Shanghai are identified as key hubs for rollout, aligning with recent regulatory frameworks in Hong...

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Trump signs executive order to open 401(k)s to crypto, private equity and real estate

Executive order signed: President Trump directed federal agencies to allow crypto, private equity, and real estate investments in defined-contribution retirement plans. Agencies on the clock: DOL, SEC, and Treasury to coordinate on new guidance for plan providers. Massive market exposure: Over $9 trillion in U.S. 401(k) assets could be affected, though implementation timelines remain unclear. President Donald Trump signed a...

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