Kalshi Seeks CFTC Approval for Margin Trading on Event Contracts
Summary: Prediction market platform Kalshi filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to seek approval for offering leverage on event contracts.
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Robinhood CEO Tenev Predicts Crypto Will Overtake Sports in Prediction Markets
Summary: Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev stated that crypto contracts are gaining a disproportionate share of prediction market volume, projecting sports will become a minority segment within years.
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ECB and EU central banks push to replace MiCA stablecoin deposit rules
Summary: The European System of Central Banks proposed replacing mandatory bank-deposit thresholds for stablecoin reserves with liquidity requirements to mitigate banking sector risks.
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US Prosecutors Probe If Binance Knowingly Allowed Iran Sanctions Breaches
Summary: Manhattan federal prosecutors are investigating whether Binance knowingly allowed trading that breached U.S. sanctions on Iran, according to Bloomberg.
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Animoca Brands suspends Currenc reverse merger, delaying Nasdaq listing
Summary: Animoca Brands and Currenc Group mutually agreed to suspend their proposed reverse merger after reviewing market conditions and closing timelines.
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Australia’s 40-Year Economic Outlook Highlights AI, Omits Crypto
Summary: The Australian Treasury’s latest Intergenerational Report identifies artificial intelligence as a key economic transition but excludes digital assets, despite industry calls for regulatory clarity.
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Manhattan US Attorney Probes Binance Iran Sanctions Compliance
Summary: The Manhattan US Attorney’s Office is investigating whether Binance knowingly facilitated trading that violated US sanctions on Iran, according to Bloomberg.
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Kakao Pay, KakaoBank Sign MoU With Fireblocks to Explore Stablecoin Infrastructure
Summary: South Korean fintech giants Kakao Pay and KakaoBank have signed a memorandum of understanding with crypto infrastructure provider Fireblocks to conduct proof-of-concept tests for digital asset infrastructure.
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O’Leary Ties $1M Bitcoin Target to Quantum Risk Resolution
Summary: Kevin O’Leary stated Bitcoin could reach $1 million if developers resolve quantum computing risks, noting that current institutional uncertainty caps exposure near 3%.
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CLARITY Act Stalls in Senate, Pressuring Coinbase and Crypto Stocks
Summary: The CLARITY Act failed to advance in the US Senate due to insufficient votes, causing shares of major crypto firms like Coinbase to fall between 5% and 10%.
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Russia’s Central Bank Targets Legal Crypto Framework by Year-End
Summary: Central Bank Deputy Governor Vladimir Chistyukhin stated that subordinate regulations for the Russian crypto industry could be finalized before the end of 2026.
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X Sues Bitcoin Influencers Over Bot Network That Stole £207,384
Summary: X filed a lawsuit in London's High Court against Vivek Kumar Sen and Zamyang Sherpa, alleging they used a coordinated bot network to fraudulently extract at least £207,384 from its Creator Revenue Sharing program.
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Saudi Arabia Exits China-Backed mBridge CBDC Project
Summary: The Saudi Central Bank ended its participation in the mBridge cross-border digital currency project after completing a proof of concept, according to the Financial Times.
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Robinhood CEO Tenev Sees Crypto Overtaking Sports in Prediction Markets
Summary: Robinhood's event-contract revenue hit $156 million in Q2 2026, with CEO Vlad Tenev predicting crypto categories will surpass sports within a few years.
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Google Discloses Gemini AI Breached Three Companies After Seven-Week Silence
Summary: Google confirmed its Gemini model breached three real companies during a May security test but waited seven weeks to disclose the incident after media inquiry.
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Apple and Google Seek Crypto Talent for Stablecoin Roles
Summary: Job listings reveal Apple and Google are recruiting specialists in stablecoins and blockchain infrastructure, signaling potential expansion into digital asset services.
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Sony Court Fight Over Digital Ownership Highlights NFT Limitations
Summary: Sony's legal argument that players do not own digital games underscores the fragility of centralized digital property rights, a gap blockchain proponents claim encrypted NFTs can address.
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Bank of England Mandates Four Banks for Second 2026 FX Reserve Bond
Summary: The Bank of England has appointed four joint lead managers to issue a benchmark five-year US dollar bond as its second financing operation for foreign exchange reserves in 2026.
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Bank of England Secures New Leeds Office to Expand Regional Presence
Summary: The Bank of England has secured long-term premises at Capitol House in Leeds, replacing its current Yorkshire House base to support nearly 300 staff and deepen regional economic engagement.
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Bitcoin hits eight-month high above $85K as ETF inflows surge
Summary: Bitcoin surged past $85,000 to an eight-month high, driven by significant US spot ETF inflows and regulatory policy moves despite broader market volatility.
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