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Revolut is preparing to launch a U.S. bank and stablecoin following regulatory approval from the OCC, marking another major step toward bringing crypto deeper into traditional finance.

The company’s plans highlight how fintech firms are increasingly combining banking services with digital assets. A stablecoin could also give Revolut more control over payments and transfers across its growing global ecosystem.

The bigger picture is becoming harder to ignore: traditional finance is no longer just exploring crypto, it is building around it. As more companies receive regulatory approval, the line between banking and digital assets continues to disappear.☕

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Wyoming has spent years building one of the most crypto-friendly regulatory environments in the U.S., and the proposed CLARITY Act could bring some of those ideas to the national stage. The legislation aims to create clearer rules for digital assets and provide businesses with more certainty around how they can operate.

The bill could establish a more defined framework for registration, oversight and market structure, addressing many of the regulatory gray areas that have made operating in the U.S. difficult for crypto companies. Wyoming’s existing approach could offer a blueprint for how those rules might work nationwide.

The bigger picture is that the U.S. may finally be moving toward a more consistent crypto framework. If the CLARITY Act advances, Wyoming’s regulatory experiment could help shape the rules for the entire country and potentially attract even more capital and innovation into the sector.☕

Binance has denied allegations that a system error caused a trader to lose around $5 million on the platform, pushing back against claims that a technical malfunction was responsible for the incident.

The dispute has raised questions about how exchanges handle extreme market moves, liquidations and potential platform errors. Binance maintains that its systems operated as intended and that the reported loss was not caused by an internal malfunction.

The incident highlights the risks that come with leveraged crypto trading, where sudden volatility can turn relatively small price movements into significant losses. It also shows why exchange infrastructure and transparency remain critical as crypto markets continue to mature.☕

Coinbase is pushing to bring stock perpetuals to the U.S., filing with regulators to offer 24/7 trading on contracts tied to traditional equities. The move would give traders access to stock exposure around the clock through a crypto-native platform.

Stock perpetuals could create a new bridge between traditional markets and crypto trading infrastructure, combining familiar equity exposure with the flexibility of perpetual contracts. Coinbase is also positioning itself for a broader multi-asset trading future.

The move comes as crypto platforms increasingly expand beyond digital assets and into traditional markets. If regulators approve these products, the boundary between stock trading and crypto trading could become even harder to distinguish.☕

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Kraken’s parent company, Payward, is partnering with SoFi to bring 24/7 stablecoin-based settlement to U.S. users, allowing customers to move funds between their bank accounts and Kraken around the clock. The partnership is designed to reduce the delays associated with traditional banking rails and make crypto funding

BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo has donated £500,000 to Reform UK, making the contribution one of the party’s largest disclosed donations. Delo, who has previously been involved in UK political and crypto policy discussions, said he wants to support the party’s economic and political agenda. The donation highlights the growing involvement

Bybit Pay is partnering with Mesh to expand crypto payment capabilities, allowing users to make payments across a wider range of merchants and platforms while simplifying how digital assets are used for everyday transactions. The integration is designed to improve payment flexibility and connect crypto users

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