OKX hit with $1.2m fine from Maltese authorities for breaching AML rules: report

Malta’s Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit has ordered OKX to pay a fine of €1.1 million for failing to comply with the nation’s Anti-Money Laundering standards. According to a recent Bloomberg report, Maltese authorities published a notice that informed the trading platform that it had failed to examine potential money laundering stemming from the products it…

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Arthur Hayes Urges Buying Bitcoin & Gold as US Dollar Collapses Arthur Hayes Urges Buying Bitcoin & Gold as US Dollar Collapses

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has made a bold statement, sparking concerns over the potential collapse of the US Dollar. As the United States is establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, the US dollar is under a huge threat. In a risky bet, Hayes suggests to invest in Bitcoin and Gold as a hedge against the devaluing…

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EU policy encourages US dollar dominance

The following is a guest post and opinion of Eneko Knörr, CEO and Co-Founder of Stabolut. The European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation was intended to establish clarity and safety within the crypto landscape. Yet, paradoxically, its overly restrictive stance on euro-denominated stablecoins could inadvertently secure the U.S. dollar’s continued dominance in global…

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Ethereum Transaction Fees Hit Lowest Level Since 2020

Ethereum’s transaction fees have dropped to their lowest point over four years, marking a significant shift in on-chain activity. The decline comes as the network faces mounting challenges, including falling market performance and weakening fundamentals. Ethereum Faces Declining Fees and Inflation Concerns According to IntoTheBlock, Ethereum’s total transaction fees dropped by nearly 60% in Q1…

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Trump’s tariffs push Austria to back EU-Mercosur trade deal after decades of opposition

Trump’s global tariffs are persuading Austria to change its mind on a trade agreement between the European Union and the Mercosur bloc that it had long opposed. On Saturday, the Federal Minister of Labour and Economy of Austria, Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer, emphasized that a totally different framework should be used to assess the Mercosur agreement. He…

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Cointelegraph Bitcoin & Ethereum Blockchain News

What is BlackRock’s BUIDL fund? BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Fund, BUIDL, is BlackRock’s first tokenized money market fund. It enables these traditional financial products to be traded as cryptographic tokens on blockchains.  A money market fund is a mutual fund that invests in high liquidity, short-term debt instruments. These funds aim to provide investors with…

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Why Have So Many Dogecoin & Trump Official Holders Joined This New Player Mutuum Finance (MUTM) & Could It Really Dwarf ADA In The Coming Years?

In the shifting crypto market, Dogecoin (DOGE) and Trump Official (TRUMP) holders are making a surprising move, piling into Mutuum Finance (MUTM) as their next big bet. While DOGE, currently priced at $0.17, remains a fan-favorite meme coin, and TRUMP, trading at $9.32, has captured attention with its political meme appeal, neither offers the kind…

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Trump Promotes Investment Opportunities to Boost U.S. Economy – Coincu

Key Points: Trump reiterates investment-focused policies amid economic strategies and market anticipation. Potential boost for Bitcoin as a hedge against economic uncertainties. U.S. policies may align with pro-crypto financial innovation and market growth. Donald Trump recently used social media to emphasize his commitment to policies fostering investment in the U.S., urging investors to take advantage…

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SEC Adjusts Stablecoin Regulations for Market Impact

In a significant regulatory shift, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has eased its stance on certain stablecoins, indicating that specific tokens will not be classified as securities under certain conditions. This decision allows these altcoins to operate outside SEC regulation, providing a much-needed reprieve for altcoin projects that have been navigating regulatory hurdles….

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Top 6 Altcoins to Buy Now as the SEC Officially Drops Ripple (XRP) Lawsuit After 7 Years

The U.S. SEC has officially closed its seven-year legal battle with Ripple, sparking a surge in XRP’s price and reigniting bullish momentum across the crypto market. Analysts predict XRP could rally to $5, fueled by renewed investor confidence and potential ETF approvals. Alongside XRP, altcoins like Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Cardano (ADA), and Solana…

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