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Gemini and Apex Fintech Plan to Bring Crypto Prediction Markets to Brokerage Clients

Crypto exchange Gemini and Apex Fintech Solutions have signed a non-binding letter of intent to make Gemini Titan the exclusive regulated venue for crypto event contracts offered by brokerage firms through Apex’s Futures Commission Merchant (FCM). The proposed arrangement would give participating brokerages access to Gemini for execution and clearing, creating a new distribution channel […]

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Hungary scraps mandatory crypto checks as first MiCA license is granted

Hungary has repealed a controversial requirement for third-party validation on cryptocurrency conversions, marking a significant policy reversal as the country’s first license under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation was granted to local platform CoinCash. The moves signal a shift toward alignment with broader EU crypto rules after a period of market disruption. […]

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Crypto Today: FBI director amends disclosure, Standard Chartered brings USDC to banking rails, France cracks down on wrench attacks

The cryptocurrency arena saw significant developments today, with a high-profile ethics disclosure, a major step in stablecoin integration with traditional banking, and a growing security crisis in Europe. Here is a breakdown of the key stories shaping the crypto world on July 2, 2026. FBI Director Amends Financial Disclosure After Delayed Strategy Investment Report FBI […]

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What Andy Burnham as UK Prime Minister Could Mean for Crypto Regulation

Following Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation amid declining poll numbers and internal Labour Party pressure, attention has turned to his potential successor. Andy Burnham, the MP for Makerfield and former Mayor of Greater Manchester, has emerged as a frontrunner. For the UK’s cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, Burnham’s candidacy brings a degree of optimism, rooted in […]