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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and cryptocurrency exchange Gemini have jointly requested a 60-day pause in their ongoing legal dispute, indicating possible settlement discussions. The case, centered on Gemini’s Earn program, has been a focal point in the broader regulatory scrutiny of crypto lending services. The SEC sued Gemini in early 2023, alleging that the Earn program constituted …

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin holdings with the acquisition of an additional 160 BTC, bringing its total reserves to 4,206 BTC. The latest purchase underscores the company’s ongoing strategy of increasing its exposure to Bitcoin as a long-term store of value. Metaplanet has been steadily accumulating Bitcoin amid growing institutional interest in digital assets. The firm’s decision …

South Korean authorities have launched an international manhunt for suspects involved in an over-the-counter (OTC) USDT theft operation. Law enforcement agencies are working with international partners to track down individuals accused of orchestrating a large-scale fraud involving Tether (USDT), one of the most widely used stablecoins in the crypto market. According to investigators, the suspects allegedly lured victims into OTC …

Sony Singapore has taken a major step into the world of digital payments by integrating USD Coin (USDC) transactions through Crypto.com. This move allows customers to use the popular stablecoin for purchases, reflecting the growing acceptance of cryptocurrencies in mainstream commerce. The partnership with Crypto.com enables seamless, secure, and fast transactions using USDC, a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar. …

Kristin Smith, the longtime CEO of the Blockchain Association, is stepping down from her role to join a new policy group backed by Solana, marking a significant shift in the crypto advocacy landscape. Her departure comes after years of leading one of the most influential blockchain lobbying organizations in Washington, where she played a key role in shaping regulatory discussions …