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Trump AI Force Plan: New US Strategy Without Crypto Rules
Trump has announced plans for an “AI Force” and an AI czar to keep the U.S. competitive without adding new regulations. Here is what this pro-innovation stance could mean for crypto, DeFi, and the broader Web3 ecosystem.
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Bastion Gets OCC Approval for National Trust Bank Charter
Bastion has received conditional OCC approval for a national trust bank charter, marking a major milestone for crypto banking regulation. This move could accelerate institutional adoption and strengthen stablecoin infrastructure across the U.S. financial system.
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Arbitrum Price Forecast: Could ARB Really 70x by 2030?
Standard Chartered projects Arbitrum’s ARB token could surge 70x by 2030, citing real yield, ecosystem growth, and tokenization tailwinds. Meanwhile, tokenized stocks were legalized and the U.S. Bitcoin Reserve advanced despite the CLARITY Act stalling.
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Kalshi Files for US Stock Perpetual Futures: What It Means
Kalshi has filed with US regulators to launch perpetual futures on individual stocks, joining Coinbase and Bitnomial in the race. The move could bring advanced crypto-style derivatives to traditional stock trading under US oversight.
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Paxos USDG Stablecoin Hits $21.8B Uniswap Volume: What It Means
Paxos’ USDG stablecoin recorded $21.8B in Uniswap trading volume in September, signaling growing demand for regulated, DeFi-friendly stablecoins. The milestone highlights shifting dynamics in the crypto market and underscores the rising importance of compliance and on-chain liquidity.
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REX Launches 2x Leveraged ETF on Bitcoin Treasury Firm Strive
REX Shares has launched ASSX, a 2x leveraged ETF tracking Strive, a Bitcoin treasury company. The new fund gives traders amplified daily exposure to a corporate Bitcoin bet, marking another step in crypto’s Wall Street takeover.
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Institutional Investors Now See Bitcoin as Core to Debasement Debate
T. Rowe Price’s Blue Macellari explains why Bitcoin is now central to institutional conversations about currency debasement and the future of the Treasury market. Her insights signal a major shift in how Wall Street views digital assets.
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Hyperliquid Tops 2025 DeFi Revenue Charts With $429M
Hyperliquid leads all DeFi protocols with $429M in year-to-date revenue, driven by its perpetual futures exchange and aggressive HYPE token buybacks. While the numbers impress, analysts warn about the long-term risks of relying on buyback-heavy models.