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Iran wants Bitcoin as payment to guarantee ships safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz – FT

Iran’s reported Bitcoin tolls at Hormuz point to a new use case for crypto, sanctions-resistant trade infrastructure Iran is reportedly…
DeFi

White House Says Banning Stablecoin Yield Would Hurt Consumers More Than It Helps Banks

Bitcoin Magazine White House Says Banning Stablecoin Yield Would Hurt Consumers More Than It Helps Banks A White House economic…
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Deposit Flight Concerns Over Stablecoin Yield Are 'Quantitatively Small': White House Report

A White House Council of Economic Advisers study released Wednesday concludes that banning stablecoin yield would have minimal impact on…
DeFi

White House Council of Economic Advisers: Stablecoin Yield Doesn’t Threaten Small Banks

A White House report found that banning stablecoin yield products would boost community bank lending by just 0.02%. Read Full…
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FDIC Approves Proposed Rule Under GENIUS Act

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation a proposed rule that would establish a framework for stablecoin issuers supervised by the FDIC.…
Payments

FDIC moves to regulate stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act

FDIC’s proposed rules providing insurance for corporate deposits of stablecoin issuers will not extend to the stablecoin holders, as it…
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FDIC Advances Stablecoin Oversight Framework Under GENIUS Act With New Prudential Rule Proposal

Bitcoin Magazine FDIC Advances Stablecoin Oversight Framework Under GENIUS Act With New Prudential Rule Proposal The FDIC has moved forward…
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FDIC Reveals Proposed Rules for Stablecoin Issuers Under GENIUS Act

The FDIC’s proposal establishes federal oversight standards for stablecoin issuers while explicitly excluding tokens from deposit insurance protections. Read Full…
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Paolo Ardoino Confirmed as a Bitcoin 2026 Speaker

Bitcoin Magazine Paolo Ardoino Confirmed as a Bitcoin 2026 Speaker Paolo Ardoino has been officially confirmed as a speaker at…
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Stablecoin issuers get closer to U.S. federal rules with FDIC's new proposal

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. approved a proposed rule to govern the issuers, even as the Senate continues to debate…