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Main news about crypto world from @Major team.
❕ EU's largest asset manager Amundi says US stablecoin policies could destabilise global payment system
With 98% of stablecoins tied to the dollar yet 80% of transactions occurring outside the US, European officials, including Italy's finance minister, warn of threats to monetary sovereignty.
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🔥 China's tech giants lobby for offshore yuan stablecoin
JD dot com and Alibaba affiliate Ant Group are urging the central bank to authorise yuan-based stablecoins to counter the growing sway of US dollar-linked cryptocurrencies.
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🪙 Max Keiser, El Salvador's Strategic BTC Advisor, predicted Bitcoin's future
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❕ Whale Alert: 7,499 BTC (~$816,524,780) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown new wallet
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❕ Whale Alert: 2,000,000 SOL (~$303,857,481) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet
UPD: Another 1M SOL.
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⚡️ Ripple has applied for a national US banking license
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🔥 Over 75% of all payment volume on Oobit in the past 30 days was completed using stablecoins including EURR & USDR
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🪙 BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF now holds 696,874 BTC, currently valued at $74,000,000,000.
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🔥 Paul Atkins, SEC Chair: “Tokenization is an innovation. My whole goal is to make things transparent”.
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⚡️ Under MiCA*, OKX and Bybit exchanges are expanding their crypto services across Europe
* — EU regulation to govern crypto-assets and ensure financial stability.
🪙 In the third quarter, Standard Chartered* forecasts BTC to achieve a new high of $135K
* — British multinational bank.
💲 Court allows Celsius to proceed with $4B lawsuit against Tether
In a New York court, Celsius claims Tether conducted a "fire sale" of over 39,500 BTC in June 2022, using the proceeds to offset Celsius’s $812M debt, bypassing agreed procedures.
⚡️ Global Dollar (USDG), backed by Kraken and Robinhood, launches in the EU
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⚡️ EU Central Bank to focus on DLT* to make its payment system more efficient
* — decentralized system for secure, including blockchain as a key implementation.
📣 Jerome Powell, Fed Chair, says: “We need a regulatory framework for stablecoins and is looking forward to it”.
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❕ Franklin Templeton flags uncertain outlook for crypto treasury firms, citing "dangerous" feedback loop risk
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⚠️ North Korean malware may target Bitcoin wallets on Mac devices through sophisticated infostealer
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⚡️ Swiss bank AMINA introduces custody, trading with Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin
AMINA Bank has become the first globally operating bank to offer services with Ripple's stablecoin, RLUSD. The bank said it would start with providing custody and trading for RLUSD for institutional clients and professional investors, with plans to expand services in the coming months.
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❕ OpenAI does not 'endorse' Robinhood tokenizing its private shares
OpenAI slammed Robinhood for offering tokenized versions of its private company shares, stating “we did not partner with Robinhood, were not involved in this, and do not endorse it”.
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❕ Financial industry group pushes back on tokenized equities, urges SEC to reject crypto firms' exemptions
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🪙 Chinese Addentax Group Corp. enters into US $1.3B term sheet for proposed acquisition of up to 12,000 BTC
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🪙 Michael Saylor says: "Bitcoin is money. Everything else is credit".
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❕ Whale Alert: 1,244 BTC (~$133,764,580) transferred from unknown wallet to Kraken
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⚡️ Through a stock offering, Bit Digital* obtained $163M in net proceeds to bolster its Ethereum strategy.
* — Mining company.
⚡️ AllUnity* will launch EURAU, a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin
* — Joint venture of Deutsche Bank, Galaxy, and Flow Traders.
📣 Jack Mallers, 21 Capital CEO, says: “When their stock is listed they will "buy as much Bitcoin as we possibly can".
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⚡️ Arizona governor vetoes bill establishing the Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund
🔄 Earlier: Arizona lawmakers advance bill to establish crypto reserve using seized funds.
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📣 Vlad Tenev, Robinhood CEO, says: “It’s time to move beyond Bitcoin and memecoins into real-world assets”.
🔄 Earlier: Robinhood to offer tokenized shares to EU users in growth push.
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⚡️ South Korean exchange Upbit and Naver Pay* to create a won-based stablecoin
* — Mobile payment service in South Korea.