Texas Bitcoin Reserve Bill Moves Forward in Legislative Process

February 10, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Texas is advancing plans for a strategic bitcoin reserve, aiming to strengthen its financial security, encourage community investment, and reinforce its role in digital asset innovation. Bitcoin Reserve Bill Progresses in Texas Legislature The Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act was read on Feb. 7 and referred to the Senate Finance Committee for review. Senate Bill […]

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Ripple: Congress Crypto Clarity Push Is ‘100% a Big Deal’—A Shift Like Never Before

February 8, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Top U.S. lawmakers have pledged to pass crypto legislation, marking an unprecedented shift toward regulatory clarity. Ripple calls it “100% a big deal” amid industry optimism. Ripple Says ‘100% a Big Deal’—Congress Makes Historic Move for Crypto Clarity U.S. lawmakers are advancing efforts to establish clear regulations for the cryptocurrency industry, following directives from President […]

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Report: Japan’s FSA Compels Apple to Act on Unregistered Exchanges as Google Delays

February 7, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Nikkei, Japan’s daily business newspaper, reports that it was learned on Feb. 7 that the country’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has engaged Apple and Google, urging them to remove unregistered crypto exchanges from their respective app stores. Japan’s FSA Directs App Stores to Expunge Unauthorized Crypto Platforms On Friday, it was reported that the FSA […]

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Tornado Cash co-founder just got out of prison

February 7, 2025 The Crypto Briefing

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Pertsev's release underscores the ongoing clash between privacy tech and regulatory frameworks, impacting crypto innovation and legal standards.

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Polymarket forecasts slim 35% chance of Solana ETF approval before July 31

February 7, 2025 The Crypto Briefing

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Regulatory hurdles and legal challenges may slow Solana ETF progress, but institutional interest could pressure a shift in SEC policies.

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CFTC to host CEO Forum on stablecoins and collateral with key industry players, including Ripple, Coinbase

February 7, 2025 The Crypto Briefing

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The CFTC's pilot program could set a precedent for regulatory frameworks, potentially boosting innovation and clarity in digital asset markets.

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Kentucky and Missouri join growing states exploring Bitcoin reserves

February 7, 2025 The Crypto Briefing

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State adoption of crypto reserves signals a shift towards digital asset integration, challenging traditional financial systems and regulations.

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Crypto Platform Deribit Bars Russian Nationals Due to EU Sanctions

February 7, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Deribit said that starting Feb. 17, Russian accounts will switch to “reduce-only” mode, and all positions will be forcibly closed by March 29, although withdrawals will remain open. Withdrawals to Remain Open Deribit, a cryptocurrency derivatives platform, announced Feb. 5 that European Union (EU) sanctions on Russia have forced it to exit the country. According […]

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Coinbase Pressures Regulators to Let Banks Hold Crypto—Game-Changer Ahead?

February 7, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Coinbase is demanding federal regulators tear down banking barriers to crypto, arguing that clear, enforceable rules will unlock financial innovation, stability, and mass adoption. Coinbase Battles Banking Barriers—Will the Feds Finally Open the Floodgates? Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) is pressing federal banking regulators to create standardized regulations for cryptocurrency-related services within the banking industry. […]

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Bipartisan Resolution Calls for Clear US Rules on Crypto and Blockchain

February 7, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Lawmakers are pushing for a clear regulatory framework on blockchain and digital assets, warning that without action, the U.S. risks losing innovation to global competitors. US Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Blockchain and Digital Assets A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives to support blockchain technology and […]

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