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Japan is edging toward its first Bitcoin ETF as crypto shifts into a securities-style regime under FIEA. The move could open the door to regulated crypto products by 2028, but approval is still a long way from launch.
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Smarter Web Company sold 177.9 Bitcoin to repay an $11.7 million convert early, eliminating a potential 7.7 million-share dilution hit while keeping its BTC treasury strategy intact. The move trims financing risk without abandoning the stack.
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Democrats are hammering the revised CLARITY Act for still being too soft on crypto ethics and too restrictive on enforcement, even as Republicans and industry groups push it as a long-overdue step toward market clarity. The bill adds anti-fraud rules, but the fight over conflicts of interest may be the real dealbreaker.
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Bitcoin-backed lending is back, but borrowers are favoring safety, custody, and transparency over shiny APR bait. After 2022’s wreckage, the market is rewarding lenders that look boring enough to survive — and that’s probably exactly the point.
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Mirae Asset Consulting is set to take 97.15% control of Korbit, giving one of South Korea’s biggest financial groups near-total ownership of a major crypto exchange. The move signals TradFi is shifting from watching crypto to owning its infrastructure.
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Samsung Wallet may be testing stablecoin support for Galaxy users, but for now it’s still just a rumor. If it’s real, Samsung could quietly push crypto payments into the hands of millions — without users needing to care about the blockchain circus.
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Injective says it filed SEC Form TA-1 to register as a transfer agent, a practical step toward building regulated on-chain infrastructure for tokenized assets. The move is about back-office market plumbing, not registering INJ as a security.
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Hashi has launched a Sui testnet for a native Bitcoin-backed lending system aimed at institutional credit markets, using actual BTC collateral, hBTC receipts, and a Guardian Layer for risk control. The pitch: make Bitcoin productive without turning it into another wrapped-token gimmick.
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The CLARITY Act is stuck in the Senate as Democrats hammer weak ethics, enforcement, and consumer protections, while stablecoin yield remains a separate roadblock. The bill isn’t dead yet, but the votes — and the trust — are clearly missing.
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Louisiana’s public pension fund added 700 more Strategy shares, slightly increasing its indirect Bitcoin exposure without buying BTC directly. The move is small, but it shows institutions still prefer familiar stock-market wrappers for getting a piece of Bitcoin’s upside.
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