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Algorand ecosystem restructuring into a unified blockchain platform highlighting integration and efficiency

Algorand restructures ecosystem into unified platform

Blockchain ecosystems often scale fast,but not always in sync. That gap is now becoming a priority, and Algorand Foundation is moving to close it. Days after announcing a structural overhaul,...
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Logos of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission highlighting joint crypto oversight cooperation

SEC clarifies that most crypto assets fall outside securities law

Regulation has long been the biggest question hanging over crypto. Now, U.S. authorities are beginning to answer it with more precision. The has indicated that most crypto assets do not...
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TransFi funding announcement illustrating $19.2M raise to scale stablecoin payments and cross-border transactions

TransFi raises $19.2M to scale stablecoin payments

TransFi, a global payments infrastructure company on stablecoin rails, has announced the closing of a $19.2 million financing round, comprising $14.2 million in Series A equity and a $5 million...
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U.S. lawmakers reviewing investigation into cryptocurrency exchange Binance as part of a DOJ probe

U.S. senators to oversee DOJ probe into Binance

Binance has faced years of scrutiny from United States regulators over its compliance with anti-money-laundering and sanctions rules. In 2023, the exchange reached a $4.3 billion settlement with U.S. authorities...
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US Capitol building symbolizing lawmakers introducing the DEATH BETS Act to regulate prediction markets on death and war

US Lawmakers Introduce “DEATH BETS Act” to Ban Prediction Markets on Death and War

A new bill in the United States is trying to stop a controversial trend, people placing financial bets on events involving war, assassinations, or someone’s death. Several U.S. lawmakers have...
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Kenya connects mobile money platforms to stock market investment access

Kenya Connects Mobile Money to Stock Market Access

Kenya’s capital market is entering a new phase of accessibility as mobile money infrastructure begins to merge directly with public equity trading. Recent developments around the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)...
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