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OCC approves Trump Family Crypto Company for Trust Charter
Amid scrutiny and accusations of conflicts of interest from many lawmakers, the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) gave conditional approval for World Liberty Financial’s application for a national trust bank.In a Friday notice, the OCC...
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Saylor says share buyback isn’t a priority as it builds its $4.8 billion cash reserve, though a possibility
It’s not a priority, said Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, but Strategy (MSTR) could buy back its own shares if they become cheap enough.The comments during a Monday Q&A follow a rough stretch for Strategy’s common shareholders. MSTR is down...
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US Treasury Moves Forward with Rules on GENIUS Act After July Deadline
The US Department of the Treasury issued a notice of proposed rulemaking related to the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, a bill to establish a framework for payment stablecoins signed into...
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Curve Founder Blasts Pump.fun, Phantom Wallet Experience
Key TakeawaysMichael Egorov called Pump.fun “a casino of scams,” criticizing its memecoin culture on Solana.Egorov said Phantom’s hardware-wallet setup trails Metamask’s despite Solana’s ecosystem support.Claw Pump co-founder Tomi204 pushed back, defending Pump.fun and Phantom’s average-user experience. Blunt Critique at...
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Chainalysis Challenges $95M ICE Contract With TRM Labs
Blockchain analytics company Chainalysis has sued the United States government over an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) decision to award a sole-source contract to competitor TRM Labs. On July 27, Chainalysis Government Solutions filed the challenge in the US Court...
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The SEC meeting that wasn’t: State of Crypto
Earlier this month, as it became clear that the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act would not receive a vote prior to the Senate's August recess, industry participants suggested that if Congress didn't act, regulators could. It wouldn't be exactly...
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DefiLlama Delayed App Launch Over Fake Phishing Apps on Apple Store
DefiLlama’s founder said Apple removed one fake app within days after the company documented it draining funds from a small crypto wallet.
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Ethereum Devs to Narrow 66 Proposals tied to 2027 Hegotá Upgrade
Ethereum developers are currently reviewing 66 proposals to narrow them down as part of scoping the next major Ethereum upgrade, Hegotá, with several proposals aimed at bringing more privacy capabilities into the protocol.FOCIL is currently the only Ethereum Improvement...
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Russia warns UK over supplying drones to Ukraine
Russia has accused the UK of "deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis" following confirmation that British-made...