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Bitcoin Surges to $82,000: Trump Rules Out Iran Strike Before Midterms
Bitcoin has rebounded to $82,000 after Trump ruled out a military strike on Iran before the midterm elections. Analysts are now watching key levels at $78,000, $80,000, and $85,000 as geopolitical relief fuels a fresh wave of buying.
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Blockchain.com Eyes CFTC Approval for Prediction Markets
Blockchain.com has applied for two CFTC licenses to launch prediction markets and crypto derivatives in the United States, joining a growing wave of digital asset firms seeking regulated access to event-based trading. The move signals continued maturation of the US crypto industry under a more favorable regulatory stance.
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Celsius Founder Banned: NY Cracks Down on Crypto Fraud
New York has permanently banned Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky from the crypto industry as part of a $35 million fraud settlement. The case closes a dark chapter and sets a powerful precedent for future crypto regulation and investor protection.
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Thailand Greenlights Bitcoin and Ether ETFs: What It Means
Thailand has finalized regulations allowing Bitcoin and Ether ETFs to trade on the Stock Exchange of Thailand starting next week. The move marks a significant step toward mainstream crypto adoption in Southeast Asia and could set an example for other regional markets.
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Thailand Approves Local Bitcoin and Ether ETFs: Full Guide
Thailand has officially approved locally listed spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, marking a major regulatory milestone for Southeast Asia. The move opens doors for Thai investors to access regulated crypto products and strengthens the country’s position as a regional crypto hub.
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Starknet STRK Price Surges on Layer 1 Migration Rumors
STRK token rallies as Starknet considers leaving its Ethereum layer 2 roots behind to launch as a standalone layer 1 blockchain. The move could reshape Ethereum’s scaling strategy and the broader crypto ecosystem.
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Coinbase and Gennius Bring ONED USD Stablecoin to Latin American Banks
Coinbase has partnered with fintech company Gennius to bring the ONED USD stablecoin to Latin American banks. The collaboration aims to boost financial inclusion, lower remittance costs, and integrate digital dollars into the region’s traditional banking system.
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DOJ Scrutinizes Binance Compliance: What It Means for Crypto
The DOJ is reviewing whether Binance is fully complying with its 2023 settlement. The outcome could reshape global crypto regulations and influence how all exchanges are held accountable.