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ECB Chief Lagarde Blocked Binance’s EU License in Greece
ECB President Christine Lagarde personally intervened to block Binance from securing a MiCA license in Greece, derailing the exchange’s EU-wide ambitions. The move highlights the growing tension between central banks and the crypto industry in Europe.
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Franklin’s XRP ETF Attracts $3.5M in New Inflows
Franklin Templeton’s XRPZ ETF pulled in $3.5 million in fresh inflows even as XRP faced a broader market selloff. The move signals continued institutional confidence in XRP’s long-term potential and highlights the growing role of crypto ETFs in shaping digital asset demand.
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Bitcoin Drops Below $76,500: Central Banks Tighten the Screws
Bitcoin has slipped below $76,500 after the Bank of Japan raised its key rate to 1.25%, the highest since 1995. Central bank tightening continues to pressure BTC and global risk assets alike.
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US Regulators Ease Rules for Crypto Developers in 2025
For years, crypto developers in the United States operated under a cloud of uncertainty. Was a wallet app a money transmitter? Was a decentralized interface a derivatives platform? These questions kept talented builders on edge — and many of them offshore. Now, in a notable shift, two of the country’s most powerful financial regulators are…
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France Rejects Suspension of DAC8 Crypto Reporting Rules
France’s Council of State has refused to suspend DAC8, the EU’s crypto tax reporting framework, rejecting an emergency motion from Bull Bitcoin and Paymium. The main legal challenge continues, but the rules are moving forward — meaning greater transparency for crypto users across Europe.
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Coinbase Partners with Stablecore: Crypto in US Banks
Coinbase has partnered with Stablecore to bring crypto and stablecoin services into US community banks. The collaboration could accelerate mainstream adoption, reshape regulation, and bring digital assets closer to everyday banking customers.
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SEC Rejects XRP Short ETF: Crypto Market News Today
The SEC rejected its 19th short XRP ETF application as Bitcoin and Ethereum saw $1.11 billion in institutional outflows. Meanwhile, privacy coin Zcash surged past $1,350, stealing the spotlight in today’s crypto market.
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Kraken Parent Payward Partners with Hyperliquid for US Perpetuals
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has announced a strategic partnership with Hyperliquid to launch regulated perpetual futures for US traders. Operating under CFTC oversight through Bitnomial, this collaboration bridges DeFi innovation with traditional compliance, potentially reshaping the American crypto derivatives landscape.