Congress investigates World Liberty Financial cryptocurrency firm over foreign investment concerns.
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Congress Launches Critical Probe Into Trump-Linked Crypto Firm World Liberty Financial

Washington, D.C., April 2025: In a significant escalation of regulatory scrutiny on the cryptocurrency sector, the U.S. House of Representatives has launched a formal congressional probe into World Liberty Financial, a digital asset venture with reported ties to former President Donald Trump. The investigation, spearheaded by House Democrats, centers on profound national security and financial […]

Jeremy Allaire and a 93% crashing PURCH token price chart sparking crypto controversy.
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Shocking Fallout: USDC CEO’s PURCH Token Endorsement Precedes 93% Market Collapse

New York, May 2025: A significant controversy has erupted in the cryptocurrency sector following revelations that Jeremy Allaire, the co-founder and CEO of Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, publicly promoted the PURCH token. This endorsement, highlighted by prominent on-chain investigator ZachXBT, preceded a staggering 93% collapse in the token’s market value, raising serious […]

Crypto firms and lawmakers negotiate CLARITY Act stablecoin compromises to break regulatory deadlock.
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CLARITY Act Deadlock: Crypto Firms Propose Crucial Stablecoin Compromises

Washington D.C., May 2025: A critical impasse over the landmark CLARITY Act shows signs of potential movement. Cryptocurrency firms are now advancing new, detailed compromises on stablecoin regulation in a concerted effort to break the legislative deadlock that has stalled the comprehensive market structure bill. This development comes as key banking committees and lawmakers resume […]

TRM Labs team analyzing blockchain intelligence data after achieving a $1B valuation from Series C funding.
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TRM Labs Valuation Soars to $1 Billion in Pivotal $70 Million Series C Funding Round

San Francisco, April 2025: TRM Labs, a leading provider of blockchain intelligence and cryptocurrency compliance solutions, has officially reached a $1 billion valuation. This pivotal milestone follows the successful closure of a $70 million Series C funding round. The massive capital infusion underscores a critical and growing global demand for sophisticated tools to combat illicit […]

Ripple obtains Electronic Money Institution license from Luxembourg CSSF regulator for EU expansion.
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Ripple EMI License: A Strategic Victory for Crypto in Luxembourg and the EU

Luxembourg, October 26, 2023: In a significant regulatory milestone, Ripple has obtained a full Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF). This definitive approval, first reported by The Block, transforms Ripple’s operational capacity within the European Union. The license grants the blockchain payments firm the authority to offer […]

Financial professionals in Hong Kong reviewing stablecoin license applications under new HKMA regulations.
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Stablecoin Licenses in Hong Kong: 36 Institutions Seek Approval in Landmark Regulatory Shift

Hong Kong, February 2025: The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has confirmed a significant milestone in its journey to become a regulated hub for digital assets. Thirty-six financial institutions have formally applied for stablecoin licenses, responding to the new regulatory framework established last year. This substantial interest underscores the financial sector’s commitment to operating within […]

South Korea's FSS VISTA platform using AI for unfair virtual asset trading detection and market surveillance.
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AI Virtual Asset Trading Surveillance: South Korea’s FSS Deploys Revolutionary VISTA Platform

Seoul, South Korea – February 2, 2025: In a landmark move for financial market integrity, South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has fundamentally transformed its approach to monitoring the volatile cryptocurrency sector. The regulator announced the deployment of VISTA, its proprietary trading analysis platform, now supercharged with a sophisticated artificial intelligence algorithm designed to autonomously […]