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Banking Regulator Races to Finalize GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
News Article Aug 20, 2026
Banking Regulator Races to Finalize GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules

OCC Comptroller Jonathan Gould told the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium the agency is moving at a rapid pace to beat a Jan…

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BitGo secures South Korea virtual asset license, says it's the first global crypto company to do so
News Article Aug 20, 2026
BitGo secures South Korea virtual asset license, says it's the first …

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Bitcoin approaches $72,000 as Strategy and Coinbase continue rally
News Article Aug 20, 2026
Bitcoin approaches $72,000 as Strategy and Coinbase continue rally

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Trump targets Iran oil trade, impacting China amid US-Iran tensions
Analysis Aug 20, 2026
Trump targets Iran oil trade, impacting China amid US-Iran tensions

Trump's actions may hinder US-Iran deal prospects, complicating global oil markets and straining US-China relations fur…

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GnosisDAO approves Gnosis Chain for Ethereum Economic Zone
News Article Aug 20, 2026
GnosisDAO approves Gnosis Chain for Ethereum Economic Zone

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US Treasury doubles bond buybacks to $4B, impacting Fed rate hike odds
Analysis Aug 20, 2026
US Treasury doubles bond buybacks to $4B, impacting Fed rate hike odds

The Treasury's bond buyback strategy may signal a shift towards economic stabilization, influencing market expectations…

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Oil prices rise as Trump sharpens Iran rhetoric amid talks impasse
Analysis Aug 20, 2026
Oil prices rise as Trump sharpens Iran rhetoric amid talks impasse

Geopolitical tensions and market volatility may lead to increased oil prices, affecting global energy stability and eco…

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A crypto network just voted to abandon its standalone blockchain and unlock 27% of its token supply
News Article Aug 20, 2026
A crypto network just voted to abandon its standalone blockchain and …

GnosisDAO has approved a plan to retire Gnosis Chain’s standalone Layer 1, a shift that will unlock roughly 350,000 sta…

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Trump may order intensive attacks on Iran if economic pressure fails
Analysis Aug 20, 2026
Trump may order intensive attacks on Iran if economic pressure fails

Increased military action could destabilize geopolitical relations, hinder diplomatic resolutions, and impact market pe…

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Ripple’s $50B Valuation Keeps IPO Talk in Check
News Article Aug 20, 2026
Ripple’s $50B Valuation Keeps IPO Talk in Check

Ripple’s $750 million buyback values the company at $50 billion, while Brad Garlinghouse leaves the IPO question open w…

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Trump threatens severe economic consequences for nations aiding Iran
Analysis Aug 20, 2026
Trump threatens severe economic consequences for nations aiding Iran

Trump's economic threats may hinder diplomatic resolutions, complicating future US-Iran deals and affecting global mark…

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BitGo Korea secures VASP registration for institutional crypto custody
News Article Aug 20, 2026
BitGo Korea secures VASP registration for institutional crypto custody

Regulators rep

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