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Coinbase Crypto Loans Hit $2.3B as Banks Build Tokenized Deposits
Coinbase’s crypto-backed loans have surpassed $2.3 billion while major banks accelerate tokenized deposit projects. Together, they reveal how blockchain is quietly becoming the foundation of modern finance.
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Circle Expands USDC to 40 New Markets: What It Means for Stablecoins
Circle is pushing USDC into 40 emerging and developing markets, shifting focus from crypto trading to real-world payments and digital dollar access. The move signals stablecoins are becoming mainstream financial infrastructure.
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Coinbase Stablecoin Cards: Marqeta Partnership Explained
Coinbase is teaming up with card-issuance giant Marqeta to bring stablecoin-backed debit cards to millions of users. The expanded partnership builds on their 2020 collaboration and signals growing mainstream adoption of crypto payments.
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Crypto Tax in France: Stablecoins Face New Levy After Tight Parliamentary Vote
In a razor-thin vote of 38 to 37, only 100 of France’s 577 deputies approved a new tax on stablecoins. The amendment could change how USDT, USDC, and DAI are taxed in France, with a decisive vote expected this Tuesday. This decision reflects the broader European debate on digital asset regulation.
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USDT in Europe: Why You Should Switch to USDC Now
MiCA regulation requires licensed platforms to delist non-compliant stablecoins like USDT by January 2027. European crypto users should consider switching to USDC now to avoid last-minute restrictions, higher conversion costs, and limited liquidity. Here’s what you need to know and how to make the move smoothly.
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Bitcoin Rebounds Above $80K: Buyers Step In as Asian Markets Rally
Bitcoin quickly bounced back to $82,500 after briefly dipping below $80,000, fueled by a recovery in Asian stock markets. The rapid rebound highlights strong buying interest at key support levels and Bitcoin’s growing ties to global macro sentiment.
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Mastercard Launches Global Money Platform with Stablecoins
Mastercard has launched its Global Money Platform, integrating stablecoins and traditional currencies through its $1.8 billion BVNK acquisition. The move signals major institutional adoption of blockchain-based payments and could reshape how money moves globally.
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Judge Refuses to Erase Gemini $5M CFTC Settlement
A federal judge denied a joint request from Gemini and the CFTC to overturn their $5 million settlement, leaving the penalty and permanent injunction in place. The case highlights how crypto regulatory decisions carry long-term consequences, even when agencies later walk back their claims.