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Malta Seeks New Regulatory Pathway for Prediction Markets After Crypto Experience
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Malta Seeks New Regulatory Pathway for Prediction Markets After Crypto Experience

Malta aims to create a unique legal framework for prediction markets, following its earlier attempt to pioneer bespoke crypto regulation amid EU-wide challenges.

EthSystems launches privacy platform to enable secure institutional use on Ethereum
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EthSystems launches privacy platform to enable secure institutional use on Ethereum

EthSystems debuts with backing from major investors to deliver privacy and compliance solutions that allow regulated institutions to transact securely on Ethereum.

Korean Stock Market Collapse Drives Surge in Bitcoin and XRP Trading on Upbit
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Korean Stock Market Collapse Drives Surge in Bitcoin and XRP Trading on Upbit

As South Korea’s stock market experiences a sharp selloff, trading volumes on crypto exchange Upbit skyrocketed, led by Bitcoin and XRP amid widespread retail panic.

Crypto Exchanges Narrow Wall Street Gap as MEXC Surpasses $7 Billion in SpaceX Futures
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Crypto Exchanges Narrow Wall Street Gap as MEXC Surpasses $7 Billion in SpaceX Futures

MEXC's report reveals a seamless crypto trading experience spanning SpaceX’s private to public equity phases, highlighting a growing trend of exchanges integrating traditional assets offshore.

Bitcoin Bear Market Expected to Bottom Again When Key RSI Indicator Hits Zero in 2026
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Bitcoin Bear Market Expected to Bottom Again When Key RSI Indicator Hits Zero in 2026

A trader predicts Bitcoin’s 2026 bear market will end once the two-month stochastic RSI reaches zero, repeating historical patterns seen in past cycles.

Interpol Busts $122M Crypto Network Linked to Romance Scam Laundering
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Interpol Busts $122M Crypto Network Linked to Romance Scam Laundering

Interpol uncovered a vast money-laundering network using cryptocurrencies to move over $122 million in proceeds from romance scams, leading to global arrests across 97 countries.

FLEOA Supports CLARITY Act but Seeks Clearer Accountability in DeFi Regulation
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FLEOA Supports CLARITY Act but Seeks Clearer Accountability in DeFi Regulation

The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association backs the CLARITY Act while urging lawmakers to refine DeFi accountability provisions to aid effective enforcement.

White House Crypto Adviser Patrick Witt to Pause Role for Military Training Amid CLARITY Act Deadline
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White House Crypto Adviser Patrick Witt to Pause Role for Military Training Amid CLARITY Act Deadline

Patrick Witt, key White House advisor on digital asset regulation, will take leave for military training as the CLARITY Act faces a critical Senate review deadline.

Coinbase Enhances Smart Wallet to Simplify Multi-Chain dApp Access
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Coinbase Enhances Smart Wallet to Simplify Multi-Chain dApp Access

Coinbase has upgraded its Smart Wallet verification system to streamline multi-chain decentralized app authorization, aiming to improve user safety and ease across blockchain networks.

Velvet Crypto Surges 29% Driven by Over 2,500 New Holders and Strong Market Sentiment
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Velvet Crypto Surges 29% Driven by Over 2,500 New Holders and Strong Market Sentiment

Velvet’s token price jumped 29% amid a surge in new holders and shifting trader positions, signaling continued bullish momentum supported by growing social engagement and capital inflows.

Kraken’s Addition of Arbitrum Stablecoins Signals Layer-2 Networks’ Growing Role
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Kraken’s Addition of Arbitrum Stablecoins Signals Layer-2 Networks’ Growing Role

Kraken has listed stablecoins on the Arbitrum Layer-2 network, reflecting exchanges’ broader shift to treating L2 solutions as essential infrastructure for cheaper, faster transactions.

Ethereum Struggles Near $1,800 Amid Cautious Futures Market Ahead of ETF Launches
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Ethereum Struggles Near $1,800 Amid Cautious Futures Market Ahead of ETF Launches

Ethereum holds steady below $1,800 as hopes for upcoming spot ETF launches face tempered futures interest, signaling a more cautious and selective market environment.