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The ceasefire regime between the United States and Iran is no longer in effect, stated Donald Trump.
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Analysts report that the approval and adoption of the EU’s 21st sanctions package has been postponed until autumn — this “completely coincidentally” coincided with the postponement of Russia’s crypto legislation until September.
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Kraken is trying to become a full-fledged bank in Europe — the exchange is seeking a banking license and is considering Lithuania as the main location for obtaining it.
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The Russian State Duma has passed a bill in its first reading introducing fines for crypto exchange services that violate digital currency exchange regulations.
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Last night, Tether additionally burned 2.5 billion USDT — bringing the total amount burned over the past 24 hours to 5 billion USDT.
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TeraWulf has signed a 20-year, $19 billion contract with Anthropic — the former Bitcoin mining company will build a dedicated 401 MW AI data center in Kentucky and lease it for computing capacity used to train and operate Anthropic’s AI models.
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Russia has prepared a cryptocurrency market regulation bill for its second reading.
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Pump.fun is selling Solana again — this time, 122,498 SOL worth $10 million was moved to the market. In total, the company has sold 4.7 million SOL worth approximately $800 million.
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Bitcoin and Ethereum reserves on exchanges have fallen to multi-year lows — BTC reserves are at their lowest level since 2017, while ETH reserves have reached their lowest point since 2015.
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Kazakhstan is launching a major crypto reform — authorities want to exempt individuals’ income from digital asset transactions on regulated platforms from taxation and introduce a mechanism to legalize crypto assets previously held on foreign unregulated services.
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Alfa-Bank has launched closed testing of crypto trading for a limited group of qualified investors, according to media reports.
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BNB Chain is developing a new Layer-1 blockchain specifically designed for AI agents and algorithmic trading.
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A Gate user claimed that around $1.7 million was withdrawn from his account, despite having phone verification, Google Authenticator, and email confirmation enabled.
