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US Democrat, who could soon head key committee, condemns crypto in 401(k)s

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters could soon return to head the House Financial Services Committee if Democrats perform as expected in the November elections, and she is calling on the Labor Department to back down from a proposal that would encourage 401(k) retirement plan managers to offer alternative investments, including cryptocurrency. In March, the Department of […]

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Former Ethereum Foundation leader warns of funding gap as governance evolves

Latest developments: Trent Van Epps says Ethereum’s long-term decentralization strategy is entering a critical transition phase. Van Epps said he left the Ethereum Foundation after it became clear that the organization was going to accelerate its “subtraction” philosophy of expanding authority and legitimacy into a broader ecosystem. He described the Ethereum Foundation as intentionally reducing

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Anti-trafficking group says Section 604 of the CLARITY Act could weaken accountability

Latest developments: The Alliance to End Human Trafficking is urging lawmakers to revisit Section 604 of the Clarity Act, arguing that the provision could make it more difficult to hold certain crypto platform developers accountable when their technology is used to facilitate human trafficking. Katie Boller Gosewisch, executive director of the Alliance to End Human

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BlackRock-backed Securitize to raise $400 million set to make public debut; CEPT jumps 8%

Securitize, one of the largest providers of tokenization infrastructure for Wall Street, expects to raise about $400 million as it prepares to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company backed by Cantor Fitzgerald. The company said Friday that following lower-than-expected shareholder buyouts, the business combination with Cantor Equity Partners II (CEPT)

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BlackRock-backed Securitize to raise $400 million set to make public debut; CEPT jumps 8%

Securitize, one of the largest providers of tokenization infrastructure for Wall Street, expects to raise about $400 million as it prepares to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company backed by Cantor Fitzgerald. The company said Friday that following lower-than-expected shareholder buyouts, the business combination with Cantor Equity Partners II (CEPT)

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Ethereum Treasury Company Sharplink Takes Ether for the First Time in Eight Months

Sharplink (SBET) apparently purchased 5,000 ether (ETH) worth about $7.85 million on Thursday, its first influx of ether in eight months, according to Arkham data showing the coins arriving from crypto brokerage FalconX. The purchase is modest relative to the company’s existing stack and comes at a difficult time. Sharplink held 876,285 ether as of

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STRC strategy June 30 ex-dividend date and revision of the dividend rate explained

Strategy’s (MSTR) perpetual preferred stock, STRC, is down 3% in Friday’s pre-market and trading below $73, about 27% below its $100 par value, as investors focus on June 30, the date that brings two important events. First, June 30 is the ex-dividend date. Investors who own shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the next

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US IPO Market Still Below Bubble Territory, Goldman Sachs Says

The pullback marks a sharp reversal from expectations in early 2026, when many industry executives predicted a flurry of crypto listings following the successful IPOs of Circle (CRCL) and CoinDesk owner Bullish (BLSH). Crypto investors are also concerned that this year’s blockbuster AI-related IPOs could draw capital away from digital assets. The successful listing of

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Bitcoin’s comfort in the first half is that it fell less than Strategy (MSTR): Crypto Daily

As the first half of 2026 draws to a close, major cryptocurrencies are deep in the red, far behind traditional assets. Bitcoin BTC$59,342.81 The bulls can at least have one small consolation: They outperformed Bitcoin Holders Strategy (MSTR) stocks. These divergent trends indicate that investors prefer assets linked to economic activity and geopolitical trends rather

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