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Key TakeawaysIllinois state officials have agreed to delay the implementation of a crypto tax by six months, to July 1, 2027.The postponement was agreed upon to allow legal challenges to proceed following the bill’s signing by Governor JB Pritzker in July.Critics... 
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Key TakeawaysNEAR Intents estimates roughly $3.8 million was lost through an Omni infrastructure bug.ZachXBT says stolen NEAR Intents funds reached Kucoin before being bridged to Bitcoin.NEAR Intents says affected users will be compensated and a detailed report will... 
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Key TakeawaysCapital shifted to privacy coins in September, with ZEC gaining 64% and NEAR surging 166%.Product debuts like Bitwise’s Sept. 29 NEAR ETF launch boost near-term market sentiment.Network issues caused ZANO to slide 20% in September, widening its YTD losses... 
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Key TakeawaysSmilegate founder Kwon Hyuk-bin was ordered to transfer 35% of the company to Lee Hwa-jin.CrossFire has generated $14.7B in sales, making Smilegate’s ownership shift significant.Kwon may challenge the $1.9B settlement after Smilegate’s single-owner... 
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Key TakeawaysChad Barraford says recovery hinges on 2 chokepoints: exchanges and fiat off-ramps.Public tracing across neutral protocols allow investigators to label and monitor stolen funds in real time.Thorchain will maintain its permissionless structure despite... 
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Key TakeawaysRedcoin will initially be available through PayMe and the bank’s app.Among surveyed customers, 74% recognized a stablecoin use case.Regulatory clarity and education led respondents’ confidence priorities. HSBC Redcoin Targets Transfers and Merchant... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysSingapore’s measured crypto activity grew 55.4% year over year.Institutional-platform activity climbed 94% to $60 billion.Three Southeast Asian markets handled 14.4% of global small-value transfers. Singapore Records $60 Billion in Institutional Crypto... 
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Key TakeawaysAverage daily activity has more than tripled since the year’s start.August ended with $2.326 billion in tokens and $2.446 billion in reserves.RLUSD/USDS processed more than $600 million during its first week. RLUSD Tops $2.4 Billion as Daily Activity More... 
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Key TakeawaysRipple expects 1,500 decision-makers at its New York conference.Swell combines with Apex and UBRI Connect for the first time.XRP ETFs, stablecoins, and automated payments feature in institutional talks. From Sibos Exclusion to a New York Finance Gathering... 
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Key TakeawaysSaylor places bitcoin finance within a $318.5 trillion market backdrop.Asset gains, cheaper funding, and equity valuations could reinforce growth.Strive’s $50 million STRC purchase illustrates cooperation among rivals. Saylor Looks Beyond Rivals to Global... 
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Key TakeawaysGrayscale counts 10 qualifying tokens alongside bitcoin in its sector.XRP’s market value approaches 6% of bitcoin’s, versus Zcash’s 1.5%.The firm argues that ZEC has not reached a valuation ceiling. XRP, Zcash, and Litecoin Share Bitcoin’s Currency... 
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Key TakeawaysThe supported holdings are XRP, bitcoin (BTC), and Hedera (HBAR).Beneficiaries remain unable to spend funds until their claims are approved.Current Uphold Vault customers will see new pricing after Dec. 31, 2026. Uphold Vault Users Get a $19.99 Monthly... Translate »
