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MicroStrategy to redeem $1.05B in convertible notes amid concerns over Bitcoin tax rules

MicroStrategy plans to redeem $1.05B in notes amid Bitcoin tax rule concerns, due to CAMT's impact on unrealized Bitcoin gains.

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a16z cuts UK crypto plans as it shifts focus to Trump-era US opportunities

a16z refocuses on US crypto opportunities post-Trump's re-election, scaling back UK operations amid pro-crypto executive orders.

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Retail on-chain activity drops 19% despite Bitcoin’s strength above $100K

Retail on-chain activity fell 19% as Bitcoin trades above $105K, according to CryptoQuant data, signaling low retail interest.

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SEC scraps SAB 121 rule, easing crypto custody accounting for banks

The repeal of SAB 121 may boost crypto adoption by reducing financial barriers for banks, potentially expanding digital asset services.

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Trump signs executive order on crypto, moving closer to a strategic Bitcoin reserve

Trumps executive order establishes a crypto working group to regulate digital assets and explore a Bitcoin strategic reserve.

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Circle launches Paymaster, enabling users to pay gas fees with USDC

Circle launches Paymaster to simplify blockchain transactions by allowing users to pay gas fees in USDC, now live on Arbitrum and Base.

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Vine co-founder and late John McAfee spark a new trend in meme coins

Vine co-founder Rus Yusupov launches VINE coin on Solana as John McAfees legacy sparks the AIntivirus token in the meme coin trend.

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Senator Cynthia Lummis officially named chair of Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets

Lummis' leadership could accelerate U.S. crypto regulation, potentially positioning the nation as a leader in digital financial innovation.

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Senator Lummis to unveil major development regarding strategic Bitcoin reserve at 10 a.m.

Senator Cynthia Lummis will make a significant announcement at 10 am, potentially revealing new developments on a strategic Bitcoin reserve.

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