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BitcoinWorld Euro’s Path Higher Depends on Domestic Demand Rebound, BNY Says The euro’s recent recovery may stall unless domestic demand in the Eurozone shows meaningful improvement, accordin
Nigeria’s Senate has advanced a bill that could create formal rules for crypto firms and virtual asset operators. Summary Nigeria’s Senate passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulatio
Coinbase's chief tax officer, Lawrence Zlatkin, testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on June 9, urging Congress to treat stablecoins like cash for tax purposes and reduce repor
The Coinbase-backed advocacy group Stand With Crypto UK has instructed its 286,000 members to file formal complaints with their banks over blanket restrictions on payments to cryptocurrency e
Kevin O'Leary, the investor and television personality known for Shark Tank, has argued that regulatory clarity is the next major catalyst for Bitcoin, suggesting that institutional capital r
Visa has introduced new AI, stablecoin, and token capabilities at Visa Payments Forum 2026. Summary Visa announced new AI, stablecoin and token tools at Visa Payments Forum 2026. Visa partner
Coinbase has urged U.S. lawmakers to remove capital gains tax requirements on stablecoin payments and exempt small crypto transactions from burdensome reporting rules. Summary Coinbase asked
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has unveiled a draft rule proposal for prediction markets, signaling a nuanced stance on the treatment of contracts tied to real-world events. Th
Solana infrastructure firm Helius announced on June 10, 2026 that it is acquiring Light Protocol, the team behind ZK Compression, in a deal aimed at building what Helius calls the canonical p
Stand With Crypto UK has launched a campaign against bank-imposed crypto transfer restrictions after a report found that 40% of cryptocurrency transactions in the country are being blocked or
Tether is leading a funding round of as much as $1.4 billion for German tech company NEURA Robotics, deepening the stablecoin issuer's push into artificial intelligence and robotics. The roun
New York Moves to Align Stablecoin Rules With Federal Framework The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has proposed a comprehensive regulatory overhaul of its stablecoin framew