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• Revolut among four firms chosen to test stablecoins in UK sandbox
  The UK Financial Conduct Authority named Monee, ReStabilise, Revolut and VVTX to test stablecoin issuance and payments in its regulatory sandbox beginning in Q1 2026.The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has selected four companies to join a dedicated stablecoin cohort within its long‑running Regulatory Sandbox.In a Wednesday press release, the FCA said it chose […]
• South Korea moves to require crypto, stock influencers to disclose holdings: Report
  A proposed law would require online investment influencers to reveal their holdings and paid promotions, with penalties potentially comparable to market manipulation violations.South Korea is reportedly preparing new rules that would force social-media personalities promoting cryptocurrencies and stocks to reveal what they own and whether they are being paid.Democratic Party lawmaker Kim Seung-won, a member […]
• FG Nexus sells another $14M in Ether as losses mount on treasury bet
  FG Nexus sold another $14 million in Ether from its corporate treasury, bringing its losses to over $80 million as Ether-focused balance sheets come under mounting market pressure.FG Nexus, a publicly listed Ethereum treasury and infrastructure company, liquidated another chunk of its Ether treasury on Tuesday, offloading 7,550 ETH worth about $14 million.The latest sale […]
• Aave governance dispute escalates as ACI and Aave Labs publish dueling reports
  Competing reports outline contrasting views on protocol revenue, development and funding accountability.A governance dispute inside the Aave ecosystem intensified after two detailed reports offered contrasting interpretations of the protocol’s past funding and contributions ahead of a vote on a proposed $50 million package for Aave Labs. Aave Chan Initiative (ACI) founder Marc Zeller on Wednesday published […]
• Bitcoin price climbs 3% as gold divergence signals ‘significant upside’
  Bitcoin’s failure to replicate gains in gold and stocks over the last six months may result in a delayed rally as BTC price returns to $65,000.Bitcoin (BTC) rallied toward $66,000 after Tuesday’s gains in the US stock market, as cryptocurrencies sought to halt their 2026 slump.  Key takeaways:Bitcoin rallied above $66,000 on Wednesday, recovering alongside […]
• US senator launches probe into Binance over Iran, Russia sanctions claims
  Binance rejected the allegations, saying it flags suspicious activity, enforces strict compliance procedures and does not permit Iranian users on the platform.A senior US lawmaker launched a congressional inquiry into crypto exchange Binance following reports that the platform processed about $1.7 billion in transactions tied to sanctioned Iranian entities and Russia’s oil “shadow fleet.”On Tuesday, […]
• Bitcoin bounces to $66K as rumors swirl over Jane Street selling algorithm
  Bitcoin traders had mixed opinions over what caused a BTC price rebound past $66,000 as attention focused on Jane Street selling pressure.Bitcoin (BTC) sought to reclaim $65,000 as support into Wednesday’s Wall Street open as rumors swirled around US institutional pressure.Key points:Bitcoin bounces 2.5% as talk turns to alleged selling pressure from Wall Street trading […]