Banking
OCC reaffirms banks’ authority to offer crypto services without prior approval
The OCC reiterated a March 7 guidance, clearing banks to interact with crypto services without prior regulator approval.
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Legislation
Congressman Torres proposes bill to ban federal officials from trading or owning crypto
The title "Stop Presidential Profiteering from Digital Assets Act" indicates that the bill aims to address President Donald Trump and his family's ventures in crypto.
Scams
ZachXBT reveals Coinbase users lost another $45M in a week to ongoing social engineering scams
The latest attacks add to a series of social engineering scams targeting Coinbase over the past year.
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Lightning
Revolut partners with Lightspark to integrate Bitcoin lightning payments
Revolut leverages Lightspark's infrastructure to offer near-instant Bitcoin transactions, positioning itself as a leader in crypto adoption.
Adoption
Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive makes bold move as first NASDAQ-listed asset manager with a Bitcoin treasury
Strive aims for $1 billion in capital and leveraging unique strategies to maximize Bitcoin exposure.
TradFi
Hong Kong brokerage Futu adds crypto deposits with Bitcoin rewards for users
Futu offers an enticing promotion of up to HK$1,600 in Bitcoin rewards to attract digital asset investors to its platform.
Technology
Ethereum Pectra upgrade is live, bringing major changes to wallet functionality
Ethereum's Pectra upgrade raises validator stake limits, yet security and standardization concerns surface.
Politics
Senate bill seeks to block presidential crypto gains amid TRUMP memecoin controversy
The proposal aims to block potential conflicts of interest by prohibiting officials from financially benefiting from digital assets.
ETF
Defiance introduces ETFs with simultaneous long, short positions on Bitcoin, Ethereum and gold
The ETFs use derivatives and leverage to expose investors to price deviations between Bitcoin, Ethereum, and gold.
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Analysis
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Legislation
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Payments
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