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Blockchain Association is pressing the SEC to ditch two decades-old trade rules it says don’t fit tokenized markets or onchain settlement. The push could modernize U.S. market structure — or weaken investor protections if regulators strip the guardrails before replacing them.
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Jane Street disclosed nearly $1 billion in U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF exposure, led by $828 million in BlackRock’s IBIT. The filing signals growing institutional use of Bitcoin ETFs, but it’s still just a snapshot — not proof of a outright bullish bet.
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Bitcoin is still stuck in a tight range, XRP is hanging on to $1, SHIB remains weak near its lows, and Zcash is the only chart showing real relative strength. Mixed signals, crowded levels, and no clean breakout yet.
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Jeff Booth says Strategy’s Bitcoin bet only fully pays off if Bitcoin grows beyond “digital gold” and becomes real money people actually use. That’s a much bigger ask than price appreciation alone — and a direct clash with the tokenized, state-backed future most institutions expect.
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JD Vance cast Bitcoin as a strategic U.S. asset, not just a trade, tying it to freedom, resilience, and competitiveness. His remarks underscore a growing political shift — but the real test is whether pro-Bitcoin rhetoric turns into actual policy.
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A Bitcoin address inactive for more than 15 years just moved 8.54 BTC, now worth about $538,000. Galaxy Research says the stash may reflect a 461,981% gain — but a transfer alone doesn’t mean the coins were sold.
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Fireblocks has tapped former SEC acting chair Elad Roisman as its new regulatory and policy chief, signaling a harder push into compliance as stablecoins, tokenization, and institutional crypto face tighter scrutiny. It’s a clear sign the grown-up phase of crypto is here—whether the industry likes it or not.
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U.S. Treasury has opened rulemaking on the GENIUS Act, setting up new stablecoin rules that could reshape payments, compliance, and the fate of foreign issuers in the U.S. market. The deadline for public comments is October 20, 2025.
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Strategy skipped a Bitcoin buy after raising $333.7 million from MSTR sales, instead using the cash to fund STRC dividends, repurchases, and a bigger dollar reserve. BTC holdings stayed flat, underscoring that Strategy’s playbook is now capital management, not just stacking sats.
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U.S. Treasury is seeking public comment on how to apply the GENIUS Act to payment stablecoins, with a focus on when a token is considered issued, offered, or sold in the United States. The answer could shape licensing, foreign issuer access, and the future boundaries of stablecoin regulation.
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