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Swiss Bitcoin Pay has taken its servers offline after suspected unauthorized access to internal systems, with reports warning that emails, Bitcoin addresses, IBANs, transaction histories, and hashed passwords may have been exposed. No confirmed fund loss has been reported.
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South Korea is leading a global jump in searches for stocks and crypto, but the real story is attention, not buying. Google Trends shows curiosity spiking across several countries, with leverage, access, and policy pressure all feeding the buzz.
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Bitfinex Securities says the real fight over tokenized stocks isn’t issuer approval — it’s what the token legally represents, what rights it carries, and who can actually trade it. With debt claims, beneficial interests, and synthetic exposure all getting lumped together, the fine print is where the truth lives.
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New York AG Letitia James and 17 other state attorneys general are opposing the CLARITY Act, warning it could weaken states’ ability to crack down on crypto fraud. Supporters want a cleaner federal framework, but critics say scammers shouldn’t get a free pass.
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The Clarity Act is headed for a final Senate vote after weekend revisions added new limits on stablecoin yield, ethics, and conflicts of interest. Supporters call it progress; critics say it’s still a messy compromise that leaves key crypto and consumer-protection questions unresolved.
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Letitia James is leading 18 states in urging the Senate to scrap the CLARITY Act, warning it could weaken state power to police crypto fraud and give scammers more room to operate. Supporters say the bill would bring needed regulatory clarity, but the fight is really over who gets the teeth.
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Strive has lifted its Bitcoin treasury to 25,000 BTC after buying 469 more coins for about $36.6 million, funded through preferred stock rather than common share dilution. The move shows serious conviction — and a balance sheet strategy with real upside, and real risk.
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S&P Global has led Kaiko’s expanded $110 million Series B as banks, exchanges, and crypto backers pile into tokenized market infrastructure. The deal signals growing institutional interest in onchain finance — and the data, benchmarks, and plumbing that make it work.
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A bipartisan group of 17 state attorneys general is urging the Senate to scrap the CLARITY Act, warning it could weaken state crypto enforcement and hand too much power to federal regulators. The fight now centers on federal preemption, stablecoin rules, and whether Washington is fixing crypto or just smothering honest builders.
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Strategy is said to have repurchased $139 million in preferred stock while keeping its 845,050 BTC stack intact, but the numbers aren’t independently verified from the materials provided. If accurate, it’s a financing move, not a Bitcoin sale — and that distinction matters.
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