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Cantor Fitzgerald is facing a Senate inquiry led by a Democratic Senator regarding its connections to Tether. The probe stems from recent allegations that Tether’s USDT stablecoin facilitates Iran’s shadow banking activities.
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Twenty One Capital CEO Rapha Zagury discusses how the firm's 43,000 Bitcoin holdings trade at a 30% discount and explores mNAV metrics, potential share buybacks, and Tether-backed capital advantages.
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Samsung Wallet will enable USDC transfers across borders on 82 million US Galaxy devices starting late October, three months after the company first signaled stablecoin support without specifying a blockchain.
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Senator Richard Blumenthal is investigating Tether's U.S. financial relationships, focusing on its partnership with Cantor Fitzgerald as Democrats gain momentum toward a potential Senate majority.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has given crypto firms three months to cease services related to stablecoins that do not meet the requirements of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. The move targets unauthorized stablecoin arrangements.
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Canton CEO Yuval Rooz believes broader blockchain adoption, similar to the growth of platforms like Uber and Airbnb, is crucial for the industry to navigate potential policy changes in the United States.
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Greece’s Finance Ministry has drafted legislation to tax crypto investors’ capital gains at 15%. The proposed law includes a €500 annual exemption and allows for loss carry-forwards.
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CoinDesk’s James Van Straten suggests a new Bitcoin bull market has begun, driven by potential capital rotation from gold and a possible correction in US equities. He cites historical stablecoin inflows as a key indicator.
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Kazakhstan’s central bank and Alatau City Authority are collaborating with Tether to explore a new tenge-pegged stablecoin. The move builds on existing stablecoin testing within a central bank sandbox.
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