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Crypto Payments Firm MoonPay Set For $5 Billion Valuation With NYSE Owner’s Backing

Crypto Payments Firm MoonPay Set For $5 Billion Valuation With NYSE Owner’s Backing

MoonPay, a prominent crypto payment platform, is on the verge of achieving a substantial valuation of approximately $5 billion, bolstered by potential investment discussions with…

12/19/2025 3 min read

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US Senate confirms pro-crypto Selig to lead CFTC, Hill to head FDIC

US Senate confirms pro-crypto Selig to lead CFTC, Hill to head FDIC

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Mike Selig to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Travis Hill to head the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Both…

12/19/2025 2 min read

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Bitwise files with SEC to offer spot SUI ETF

Bitwise files with SEC to offer spot SUI ETF

Bitwise has taken a significant step in the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency investment by filing an initial registration for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will track…

12/19/2025 2 min read

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Senate confirms Trump crypto-friendly nominees to take over CFTC, FDIC

Senate confirms Trump crypto-friendly nominees to take over CFTC, FDIC

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Mike Selig as the new head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Travis Hill to lead the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation…

12/19/2025 2 min read

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Crypto CLARITY Act set for Senate markup in January, says Sacks

Crypto CLARITY Act set for Senate markup in January, says Sacks

The CLARITY Act, which aims to provide regulatory clarity for the cryptocurrency sector, is set to be marked up in the Senate next month. This development was announced by David…

12/18/2025 3 min read

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Charles Hoskinson Talks Trump's Impact on Crypto

Charles Hoskinson Talks Trump's Impact on Crypto

Charles Hoskinson has shared his thoughts on the recent launch of a meme coin associated with former President Donald Trump. He discusses the implications of this development on…

12/18/2025 2 min read

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What if crypto's U.S. market structure effort just never gets there?

What if crypto's U.S. market structure effort just never gets there?

The uncertainty surrounding the U.S. market structure for cryptocurrency continues to loom large, leaving many in the industry anxious about their future. The complexities of…

12/18/2025 2 min read

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Bitcoin Policy Institute reps sound alarm on de minimis tax exclusion

Bitcoin Policy Institute reps sound alarm on de minimis tax exclusion

Recent discussions among US lawmakers have raised concerns regarding the de minimis tax exemption, specifically focusing on its applicability to dollar-pegged stablecoins. Conner…

12/18/2025 2 min read

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SEC Says Third-Party Bitcoin Mining Services Are Securities Offerings in New Lawsuit

SEC Says Third-Party Bitcoin Mining Services Are Securities Offerings in New Lawsuit

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated legal action against a Bitcoin mining entrepreneur based in Philadelphia. The charges include operating an illegal…

12/18/2025 2 min read

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Trump Media Shares Soar Amid Planned $6 Billion Merger With Fusion Power Firm

Trump Media Shares Soar Amid Planned $6 Billion Merger With Fusion Power Firm

President Donald Trump's media company has announced plans to merge with a fusion power firm in a significant all-stock deal valued at $6 billion. This merger marks a strategic…

12/18/2025 2 min read

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Optimism Grows In Crypto Market Structure Bill After Wednesday’s Senate Banking Meeting

Optimism Grows In Crypto Market Structure Bill After Wednesday’s Senate Banking Meeting

On Wednesday, the Senate Banking Committee held a bipartisan meeting that provided a cautiously optimistic outlook for the upcoming crypto market structure bill. Industry…

12/18/2025 3 min read

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Russia Rejects Crypto As Legal Tender, Finance Official Confirms

Russia Rejects Crypto As Legal Tender, Finance Official Confirms

Russia has firmly stated its position against the use of cryptocurrencies as legal tender. Anatoly Aksakov, a prominent finance official, emphasized that cryptocurrencies will…

12/18/2025 3 min read

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