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Russia shuts the door on peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading in 2027, pushing the market toward exchanges
The Bank of Russia gives users until July 2027 to move to licensed platforms
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Mastercard brings stablecoins to banks through one API after $1.8 billion BVNK deal
The Global Money Platform merges balances in traditional accounts and blockchain for fintechs and banks
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Russia shuts the door on peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading in 2027, pushing the market toward exchanges
The Bank of Russia gives users until July 2027 to move to licensed platforms
Regulation
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Fourth exit from White House crypto council leaves stablecoin rules in limbo
Patrick Witt steps down as allegations of profit from the GENIUS Act raise pressure for transparency
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Google's Willow chip cuts quantum errors 40-fold and raises the stakes for encryption
Progress on magic states shortens the path to useful machines and pressures post-quantum standards
Technology
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Ledger unveils Atom, an Android smartphone with a cold wallet, for $849, shipping in 2027
The device runs everyday apps and switches to a protected mode. Selling only on its official website helps prevent tampering
Security
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Binance.US in talks to raise $100 million as it tries to regain ground in the US
A $1 billion valuation round tests the exchange's credibility after huge fines and client losses
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Solana to cut block finality to 150 milliseconds in an upgrade next week
Alpenglow makes the network 85 times faster than the current 12 seconds and targets high-frequency DeFi
Technology
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Sweden moves toward a digital krona as foreign stablecoins gain ground
The Riksbank asks for a legal basis before a final decision as the ECB speeds up the digital euro
Regulation
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FBI and New York prosecutors break up double-fraud ring that targeted Russian speakers
The scheme used Facebook ads and a fake fund recovery service to steal tens of millions of dollars
Security
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Tron Treasury raises $200 million on Nasdaq to buy TRX every day
The company already holds 237 million in tokens and mirrors MicroStrategy's strategy within the Tron ecosystem
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