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GENIUS Act Update: Blockchain Association Pushes for DeFi Protections
The Blockchain Association submitted a 26-page comment letter to the U.S. Treasury urging refinements to the GENIUS Act stablecoin rules. The filing seeks clearer definitions, safe harbor protections for DeFi infrastructure, and fair treatment for foreign issuers ahead of the January 2027 framework deadline.
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BlackRock Files Protected Bitcoin ETF: What It Means for Investors
BlackRock has filed for PBIT, a new protected Bitcoin ETF that limits losses while capping upside. The move comes as IBIT surpasses $65 billion in assets, signaling growing institutional appetite for safer crypto exposure.
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Stablecoin Tax: How It Could Impact Your Dollar Strategy in 2027
A proposed 2027 stablecoin tax could make swapping Bitcoin for USDC a taxable event. Learn how the rules would work, who they impact, and how to prepare your crypto strategy.
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BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $665M as Ether ETFs Bleed
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust attracted $665.2 million in inflows while Ether ETFs experienced significant outflows. This divergence highlights a growing institutional preference for Bitcoin over Ether, signaling potential shifts in crypto investment trends.
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Mastercard Launches Stablecoin Security Tool for Safer Crypto Payments
Mastercard has launched Stablecoin Security, a new tool that helps banks detect fraud and manage risks in stablecoin payments before transactions go on-chain. The move signals growing mainstream adoption of digital assets in traditional finance.
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CME to Launch Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap Futures on October 19
CME Group has officially targeted October 19 as the launch date for Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures, pending regulatory review. The new contracts will include both standard and micro sizes, expanding regulated access for institutional traders.
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World Liberty USD1 Stablecoin Drops $400M: What It Means
World Liberty Financial’s USD1 stablecoin lost more than $400 million in market capitalization over two weeks due to large redemptions on Ethereum and BNB Chain. Here’s what happened and why it matters for the broader stablecoin market.
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EU Bans Cash Payments Over €10,000 Starting 2027: What It Means for Crypto
Starting July 2027, the EU will ban cash payments above €10,000 as part of a sweeping anti-money laundering push. Here’s what the new rule means for crypto users, exchanges, and the future of digital money in Europe.