Kraken joins Coinbase Prime and FalconX in offering prime brokerage services to institutional crypto clients.
The acquisition helps Robinhood expand outside the U.S., accessing Bitstamp's customers across the EU, UK, and Asia.
The CFTC is seeing a wave of departures among its top leadership, with all senior officials either recently leaving or set to step down.
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The usually dominant global Bitcoin-based funds slumped to $8 million in net outflows as a 34-day streak for BlackRock's IBIT came to an end.
The funds will operate as a “regular C corporation” for U.S. federal income tax purposes, which treats staking distributions as dividend income.
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The uptick in institutional stablecoin interest follows shifting regulatory regimes and increased lobbying efforts, especially in the U.S.
Canary Capital's filing follows the SEC's confirmation that proof-of-stake staking activities do not constitute securities transactions.
Reform also became the first UK political party to accept donations in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on Thursday.
Rebecca Rettig, the chief legal officer at Jito Labs, said this clears the way for crypto ETFs to include staking.
The SEC will still bring enforcement cases against bad actors in crypto, said SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce.
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"[W]e're very long crypto,” Donald Trump Jr. said at Bitcoin 2025. "I mean, it's a huge part of everything that we do right now."
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U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance urged action on digital asset regulation, warning that inaction could send trillions offshore.
The U.S. Department of Labor reversed earlier guidance discouraging retirement managers from considering cryptocurrency.
Discussing the policies already enacted by the Trump administration, Sacks also claimed it could achieve its crypto agenda by August.
While Strategy continues to aggressively acquire bitcoin, the pace of its buys has been slowing in recent weeks.
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The Financial Times, citing six anonymous sources, said Trump's media group plans to raise and invest $3 billion into bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.
While many attendees at President Donald Trump's memecoin gala remained unknown to the public, a few high-profile guests made appearances.
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Democratic lawmakers, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, demanded President Trump release the list of people attending his memecoin gala.
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Michigan's crypto-focused bills come after other states, like New Hampshire and Arizona, passed laws establishing strategic reserves.
Rep. Maxine Waters introduced a new bill to address concerns about the president's involvement in digital assets.
Sacks did not directly respond to concerns that the legislation could benefit President Trump but emphasized the bill's bipartisan support.
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Reps. Tom Emmer and Reps. Ritchie Torres argue that non-custodial platforms like miners, validators, and wallets are not money transmitters.