Meme coins ended the week little changed as persistent tensions in the Middle East sapped market momentum and a high-profile exploit unleashed tens of millions of dollars in selling.

The platform also plans to add staking in New York and said discussions with regulators on that expansion are already underway.

The central dispute involves whether crypto platforms should be permitted to offer yield on idle stablecoin balances

The committee filed its statement of organization with the Federal Election Commission on Aug. 7 and reported no contributions or expenditures as of Dec. 31.

The exchange has been working with advisory firm Samjong KPMG on its IPO preparation.

Stablecoins Act, permits states to regulate stablecoins with a market cap below $10 billion, provided their frameworks do not fall below federal standards.

The company is targeting a valuation above $1.75 trillion, a figure that would place it above Meta, Tesla, and Bitcoin at current market values

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Drift posted a warning on X urging users to avoid depositing funds while the investigation was underway.

The comments from two of Wall Street's largest bank chiefs reflect how quickly the sector has attracted institutional attention.

Puckrin said Bitcoin’s price is likely to remain below $70,000 for an extended period.

If the OCC approves the application, EDX would be permitted to offer custody, asset management, and principal trading services.

The remarks came as the U.S. Senate continues to review the CLARITY Act, a crypto market-structure bill that has stalled in committee.

It marks the first time Australia has brought crypto service providers under its formal financial services regulatory framework.

The spin-off holds all of the liquid cryptocurrency strategies that CoinFund previously managed.

The London-headquartered firm manages more than $6 billion in digital assets and ranks among the largest crypto-focused asset managers globally.

Leveraged short Bitcoin ETF are now holding 9,012 Bitcoin in exposure.

The update includes a new feature called Digital Asset Accounts, which sits alongside existing cash management tools in the platform's interface.