A representative for the US Bureau of Prisons reportedly said that Sam Bankman-Fried’s interview with Tucker Carlson was not approved by the agency.

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Realized volatility measures how much an asset’s price fluctuated over a past period and is typically calculated by taking the standard deviation of daily (often log) returns and annualizing it. It differs from implied volatility, which reflects market expectations for future price swings. Realized volatility is crucial because it captures actual market risk and helps […]

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US and European law enforcement agencies disrupted Garantex, a Russia-linked crypto exchange accused of laundering billions of dollars for cybercriminals, drug traffickers, and sanctioned entities, the Justice Department announced Friday. As part of a coordinated operation with Germany and Finland, US authorities seized multiple domains associated with Garantex and froze over $26 million in assets […]

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The OCC has eased “the burden” on banks engaging in crypto activities after Donald Trump vowed to end the “ridiculous” Operation Chokepoint 2.0.

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Gemini has hired Goldman Sachs and Citigroup for the potential IPO, the report said. …

Learn MoreBillionaire Winklevoss Twins-Backed Gemini Confidentially Filed for a U.S IPO: Bloomberg

Brian Armstrong said recent policy shifts warrant a new push in the U.S., and president’s working group chief Hines said Trump is delivering on crypto promises. …

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Recent on-chain data indicates that Bitcoin (BTC) whales have shifted from a prolonged distribution period to renewed accumulation and that the stablecoin supply on Binance is increasing; both metrics suggest good momentum for BTC. According to CryptoQuant community analyst Darkfost, whales had been reducing their holdings for over a month, marking the longest sustained decline in […]

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Treasury Secretary Bessent said he wants to create US dollar hegemony worldwide using stablecoins. …

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OCC lifts approval and control requirements for banks engaging in cryptocurrency activities in new interpretive letter. …

Learn MoreOCC Says Banks Can Engage in Crypto Custody and Certain Stablecoin Activities