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World Money is rolling out across more than 150 countries, combining stablecoin payments, digital asset rewards and trading in a self-custodial app. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/world-launches-self-custodial-super-app-world-money?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

US Treasury says the Iranian exchange processed payments received through Iran’s Strait of Hormuz maritime scheme and helped move hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin to the IRGC. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-sanctions-irans-bitbank-saying-it-processes-hormuz-safe-bitcoin-payments?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

North Korea and Iran account for the majority of onchain malware, while Malaysia has been named among the most crypto curious Islamic nations. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/north-korea-drives-onchain-malware-surge-coinex-shuts-asia-express?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The US regulator’s move could make it easier for crypto wallets and other apps to offer access to regulated derivatives and prediction markets without registering as introducing brokers. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-expands-regulatory-relief-for-passive-trading-software-providers?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

MoonPay plans to use WisdomTree’s $1.2 billion WTGXX tokenized fund as part of its stablecoin reserves while helping expand access to US investors. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/wisdomtree-moonpay-team-up-to-expand-us-access-to-tokenized-money-market-fund?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

CLARITY isn’t dead after failing a key Senate vote, but with time running short and Democrats still demanding changes, its path forward is narrowing. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/is-there-any-chance-left-to-save-the-clarity-act?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin made modest daily gains as US stocks saw upside in the aftermath of the US Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate hike since July 2023. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-coils-near-765k-as-us-stocks-rebound-from-fed-rate-hike?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton will take the helm at Fortitude as the Zcash-focused miner expands its operations and moves toward a planned public listing. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/former-hut-8-ceo-jaime-leverton-to-lead-zcash-miner-fortitude-ahead-of-nasdaq-listing?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Crypto.com’s CEO said its sister exchange was cleared to offer US access to single-stock perpetual futures, as the latest platform to bridge TradFi and digital assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ogcom-cleared-sec-stock-futures-cryptocom-ceo?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The SEC’s Innovation Exemption allows limited tokenized US stock trading on onchain venues with trading caps and transparency requirements. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-temporary-exemption-tokenized-us-stock-trading?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound