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Japan’s Financial Services Agency has unveiled plans to amend the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, bringing cryptocurrencies under securities‑style regulation and opening the door to Bitcoin spot ETFs. The proposals also aim to replace the current progressive tax on crypto gains—ranging up to 55 per cent—with a uniform 20 per cent levy.

The agency’s discussion paper, released on 10 April by its digital policy division, outlines regulatory changes including classification of crypto into

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Cryptocurrency markets are recalibrating as TRON’s USDT reserves climb to an unprecedented $80.7 billion, eclipsing Ethereum’s $73.8 billion—a record milestone for 2025. Data from blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant highlights that TRON’s share of the Tether stablecoin ecosystem has entered previously uncharted territory.

This expansion further cements TRON as the dominant platform for USDT issuance. Tether’s circulation on TRON—branded as TRC‑20 tokens—has surged sharply since the beginning of the year, jumping from

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The Federal Reserve has directed its supervisors to eliminate reputational risk as a standalone factor in bank examination programmes, shifting scrutiny instead to concrete financial metrics.

The Fed’s decision, announced on 23 June 2025, reforms supervisory frameworks by removing all references to reputational risk from examination manuals and related materials. This places greater emphasis on tangible financial exposures—credit, liquidity, market, operational and legal risks—mirroring the stance already adopted by

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Bitcoin continues to hover above the US $100,000 mark, yet the network’s on‑chain activity tells a contrasting story. Overall transaction counts have declined sharply—from over 730,000 daily in 2023–24 to between 320,000 and 500,000 so far in 2025—while average transaction values surge, indicating that large investors are driving activity.

Despite fewer overall movements, the economic weight of each transaction remains high. Daily on‑chain settlement averages around US $7.5 billion, peaking at US $16 billion when Bitcoin briefly

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Strategy, the publicly traded firm led by Michael Saylor, increased its Bitcoin reserve, purchasing 245 BTC for US $26 million during the week ending 22 June, at an average price of US $105,856 per coin. This augments the company’s holdings to 592,345 BTC, acquired at a cumulative cost of approximately US $41.87 billion and an average cost of US $70,681 per coin. Year‑to‑date, the firm has realised a yield of 19.2% on its Bitcoin portfolio.

Buying

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OKX is considering a US initial public offering following its April relaunch in America, which came after the exchange paid a total of $505 million to settle Department of Justice charges for operating without a money-transmitting licence. The settlement comprised an $84 million fine and the forfeiture of $421 million in earnings, predominantly drawn from institutional activity.

The Seychelles-based platform formally pleaded guilty to US anti‑money‑laundering and Know Your Customer deficiencies, marking

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An Estonian-based blockchain project is upending traditional cryptocurrency mining by enabling everyday mobile users to mine Bitcoin Solaris via a smartphone app. The Solaris Nova App, currently in its private beta, allows earning tokens through adaptive, low‑energy background processes—sidestepping the need for ASIC rigs and high electricity costs.

The platform combines conventional Proof‑of‑Work with Delegated Proof‑of‑Stake, boasting energy efficiency nearly 99.95% lower than Bitcoin yet capable of processing over

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has enacted Senate Bill 21, empowering the creation of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, making it the third US state to legislate a formal Bitcoin reserve following Arizona and New Hampshire. For the first time among its peers, Texas will finance this dedicated fund with public money, distinguishing it from Arizona’s and New Hampshire’s models.

Under the terms of SB 21, the reserve will operate independently of Texas’s treasury and

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Coinbase has received authorisation under the EU’s Markets in Crypto‑Assets regulation through Luxembourg, designating the country as its primary European hub and shifting focus away from Ireland. The approval — the first of its kind for a major U.S. exchange — grants Coinbase a passport to operate across all 27 EU member states.

Luxembourg’s growing financial stature and regulatory strength made it a logical choice, according to Coinbase,

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Hackers claiming affiliation with Predatory Sparrow, possibly linked to Israel, have executed a cyber‑strike against Nobitex, Iran’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, erasing approximately $90 million worth of digital assets. The assault began in the early hours of 18 June 2025, when the group transferred diverse cryptocurrencies—including Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin—into vanishing crypto‑wallets designed without private keys, effectively “burning” the funds to send a deliberate political message.

Blockchain analytics firms, including Elliptic and

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Zurich-based 21Shares AG has extended its reach in the Nordic financial market by adding five cryptocurrency exchange-traded products to Nasdaq Stockholm, taking its total offerings on the Swedish exchange to ten. The newly cross-listed products—Uniswap, Avalanche, Bitcoin Gold, Solana Core Staking and Ethereum Core —join the firm’s existing Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP and Bitcoin Core ETPs.

This move reflects mounting interest among both retail and institutional investors

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Donald Trump’s family has quietly reduced its stake in World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture closely tied to his business and political interests, trimming its holding from 60 per cent to 40 per cent after June 8. The move marks a significant shift in the family’s involvement in the blockchain sector.

The reduction in equity coincided with a rising valuation for WLF, which earlier sold US$550 million in its native $WLFI tokens and

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Bitcoin Solaris is gaining rapid momentum, positioning itself as a potential outperformer of Polkadot’s early expansion. Analysts and on‑chain metrics highlight growth indicators that not only replicate Polkadot’s debut phase but in several cases significantly surpass it. Market observers attribute this shift to Solaris’s mobile‑first mining approach, hybrid consensus architecture, and aggressive presale execution.

Polkadot established its reputation through multi‑chain interoperability and shared security via parachains—a design emphasising developer

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The market capitalisation of tokenised Real‑World Assets has soared to over $23 billion, marking a surge of more than 260% since the start of the year, with private credit and US Treasury tokens accounting for the bulk of the growth.

Leading the charge, tokenised private credit comprises roughly 58% of the total market, while tokenised US Treasuries make up about 34% of the overall valuation. The dramatic expansion

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U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed directly to the House of Representatives to pass the GENIUS Act—a bipartisan stablecoin regulation bill cleared by the Senate—without any amendments or delays, stressing that it will position the country as the “undisputed leader” in digital assets.

The Senate passed the bill on 17 June with a decisive 68‑30 vote, supported by senators from both parties. It introduces stringent rules for stablecoin issuance, including

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FalconX, a leading cryptocurrency prime brokerage, has initiated informal talks with bankers and advisers to explore an initial public offering in 2025, signalling a significant move to satisfy burgeoning institutional demand for digital assets. The firm, which last raised $150 million in 2022 at an $8 billion valuation, is not yet retaining an underwriter—an early but strategic step toward going public.

Founded in 2018, FalconX began as a crypto-focused prime

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Nivex, formerly known as Nx.one, has re-emerged in 2025 with a strategic repositioning as a cutting‑edge AI‑powered trading platform, signalling a major transformation from its Web3 origins into a global crypto‑finance innovator. Leveraging generative algorithms as the operational core, Nivex aims to elevate trading from human‑driven execution to autonomous, intelligent systems.

Powered by over 45 AI‑based strategies spanning arbitrage, trend‑following and swing trading, the platform reports impressive performance metrics. Annualised returns range from 60 % to

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JD.com is preparing to deploy a regulated stablecoin through its Hong Kong arm as part of a significant expansion into digital payments. Its subsidiary, Jingdong Coinlink Technology Hong Kong, entered the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s stablecoin sandbox in July 2024. The project is testing tokens pegged to the Hong Kong dollar and other major currencies, aiming for a wider rollout in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Tests performed by

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Bitcoin has surged to command approximately 64 per cent of the global cryptocurrency market, a dominance level unseen since January 2021 and propelled by heavy institutional inflows following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s approval of Bitcoin ETFs in January 2024. This increased dominance has coincided with a resurgence in confidence for Ethereum, which has seen its share climb from around 7.1 per cent in April to approximately 9.3 per cent today.

This

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China’s central bank governor, Pan Gongsheng, announced at the Lujiazui Forum on 18 June that a dedicated international operations centre for the e‑CNY will be established in Shanghai. The move signals Beijing’s renewed push to extend the digital yuan’s reach in global transactions and shift the balance of currency power.Pan described stablecoins and central bank digital currencies as “reshaping cross‑border payments”, emphasising that global financial infrastructure needs stronger regulatory alignment. He argued that traditional cross‑border payment systems are inefficient, vulnerable to

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Lawmakers in Ohio’s House Technology and Innovation Committee have approved House Bill 116 — dubbed the “Bitcoin Rights” measure — with a unanimous 13‑0 vote. The legislation safeguards personal control over encrypted digital assets, explicitly legalises individual and corporate mining and node operation, and provides a state income‑tax break of up to US $200 per transaction in capital gains from digital assets.

The bill, formally titled the

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The U.S. Senate has enacted the GENIUS Act, the first-ever federal framework for regulating dollar‑pegged stablecoins, with a decisive 68–30 bipartisan vote on 17 June 2025. Eighteen Democrats joined Republicans in supporting the legislation, which now advances to the House and is expected to reshape Washington’s digital asset rules.

The bill mandates that stablecoin issuers back tokens with liquid assets such as U.S. Treasuries, require regular financial disclosures

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Coinbase has formally requested approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to offer tokenised equities in the country. The scheme would let users buy and trade digital tokens representing company shares, potentially enabling 24/7, faster, and lower-cost equity trading by leveraging blockchain technology. If successful, Coinbase could directly compete with established brokerages such as Robinhood and Charles Schwab.

This strategic initiative marks a pivotal expansion beyond crypto into

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Thailand has authorised a five‑year exemption from capital gains tax for digital asset sales conducted through SEC‑licensed platforms, functioning from 1 January 2025 until 31 December 2029. The legislation aims to sharpen the country’s advantage in the regional crypto landscape by lowering investor costs and enticing increased trading activity.

Under the measure, individuals realising gains from digital assets via regulated exchanges will face zero capital gains tax throughout the

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