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12/08/2025 09:36 PM

Comptroller Gould Supports Crypto’s Path to Trust Charters Despite Bank Resistance

TLDR Comptroller Jonathan Gould pushes back against traditional banks’ objections to crypto firms seeking trust charters. Gould highlights OCC’s role in supporting innovation and overseeing both new and existing banks fairly. In the past year, 14 companies, including crypto firms, applied for bank charters The OCC recently granted Erebor a provisional charter, signaling a shift [...]

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12/08/2025 09:16 PM

Mantra CEO Urges OM Holders to Withdraw Tokens from OKX

TLDR Mantra’s CEO John Patrick Mullin accuses OKX of publishing false migration dates for the OM token. Mullin urges OM holders on OKX to withdraw their tokens, citing a technically impossible migration timeline. The official migration can only begin after January 15, 2026, according to Mantra’s governance documents. OKX’s failure to communicate since April’s market [...]

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12/08/2025 06:32 PM

Best Crypto Presale: Strategy Confirms No Bitcoin Sell-Off as DeepSnitch AI Rockets 74%

Markets spent weeks speculating that Strategy (MSTR) might be forced to unload part of its $60B Bitcoin stack. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan shut that fear down by confirming the company will not sell Bitcoin even if its stock dips below NAV. Hougan highlighted Strategy’s financial strength, such as its $1.4B cash reserves and no debt [...]

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12/08/2025 05:24 PM

UK Expands Anti-Corruption Efforts with Focus on Crypto and Illicit Finance

TLDR The UK’s Anti-Corruption Strategy targets illicit finance and crypto-assets used to evade sanctions. The plan includes stronger enforcement, expanded sanctions, and enhanced whistleblowing frameworks. International collaboration is a key focus, with a summit planned for June 2026 to combat money laundering. The UK aims to improve transparency and accountability within its institutions through new [...]

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12/08/2025 05:00 PM

XRP Price Prediction Eyes $6 By Q2 2026, While Analysts Hint Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) As The Next 100x Crypto

XRP has quietly become the most structurally resilient altcoin inside the top 20 — and the data finally reflects that. While most large-caps spent November bleeding, XRP price entered December with one of the strongest fundamental backdrops in years: rising ETF inflows, accelerating ledger activity, expanding DeFi layers, and the best institutional participation it has [...]

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12/08/2025 04:31 PM

Circle Partners Bybit to Drive USDC Adoption Across Global Markets

TLDR Circle teams up with Bybit to expand USDC adoption beyond Coinbase, focusing on liquidity and global reach. Bybit integrates USDC into spot and derivatives markets, alongside expanding its role in payments, savings, and rewards. Circle enhances Bybit’s platform with fiat on- and off-ramp infrastructure, allowing faster deposits and withdrawals Bybit’s regulatory push continues with [...]

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12/08/2025 04:06 PM

Argentina Central Bank to Permit Banks to Offer Crypto Services by 2026

TLDR Argentina Central Bank will permit banks to offer crypto services starting in April 2026, after lifting the current ban. The new policy aims to address economic challenges, including inflation and currency devaluation, by boosting crypto adoption. Argentina ranks 15th globally for active crypto wallet users, with over 10 million users and $91 billion in [...]

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12/08/2025 03:45 PM

Solana, XRP, and Ethereum All Bullish—Ozak AI Prediction Stands as the Most Aggressive

Market confidence is expanding quickly across large-cap altcoins as Solana, XRP, and Ethereum post strong structural signals heading into the next growth phase. Momentum across these assets reflects improving liquidity conditions and increased anticipation of a sector-wide breakout. Yet Ozak AI (OZ) continues to attract the most aggressive long-term forecasts, largely due to its real-time [...]

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12/08/2025 03:41 PM

Tether Secures New Approval for USDT Use in Abu Dhabi Global Market

TLDR Tether’s USDT stablecoin gains approval for use across multiple blockchain networks in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). USDT is now recognized as an Accepted Fiat-Referenced Token (AFRT), enabling regulated activities on various blockchain platforms. The approval extends USDT’s utility to blockchains like Aptos, Celo, Cosmos, and TRON, boosting multi-chain interoperability. Ripple’s RLUSD and [...]

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12/08/2025 03:24 PM

BitMine Announces $13.2 Billion in Total Holdings, Including Crypto and Cash

TLDR BitMine’s total holdings reach $13.2 billion, including 3.86 million ETH, 193 BTC, and $1 billion in cash reserves. The company’s recent acquisition of 138,452 ETH reflects a 156% increase compared to four weeks ago. BitMine’s ETH holdings are valued at $3,139 per token, following the Fusaka upgrade for improved scalability and security. BitMine also [...]

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