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White House Floats Limited Stablecoin Rewards in 3rd Crypto, Bank Mtg

The White House is pressing ahead with negotiations between crypto industry representatives and banking lobbyists to shape stablecoin provisions within a broader crypto market-structure bill. In the third face-to-face session held in about two weeks, participants attempted to close gaps that have st
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CryptoBreaking·02-20 05:45
White House Floats Limited Stablecoin Rewards in 3rd Crypto, Bank Mtg

US CLARITY Act Could Pass by April, Says Senator Bernie Moreno

The US CLARITY Act, a long-awaited framework intended to clarify how the United States will regulate the burgeoning crypto sector, could be on track for a congressional pass in the coming weeks, according to crypto-friendly policymakers. Senator Bernie Moreno suggested a potential April milestone as
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CryptoBreaking·02-20 05:35
US CLARITY Act Could Pass by April, Says Senator Bernie Moreno

Coinbase Unlocks Ways To Earn Bitcoin Via USDC Yields

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced that Coinbase One now lets users earn Bitcoin (sats) by holding USDC. The company’s chief lawyer, Paul Grewal, claimed that recent talks around the Clarity Act at the White House achieved “more progress.” Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, unveiled a new
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Blockzeit·02-20 05:03
Coinbase Unlocks Ways To Earn Bitcoin Via USDC Yields

CLARITY Act On Track For April Passage, Senator Says

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure US lawmakers and crypto leaders say a major bill could move fast. According to an on-site interview, Senator Bernie Moreno told reporters he hopes the US
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Bitcoinistcom·02-20 05:02
CLARITY Act On Track For April Passage, Senator Says

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Sees 90% Odds of Crypto Law by April

_Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicts 90% odds of U.S. crypto law by April, boosting stablecoin adoption hopes and institutional market confidence globally._ Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says crypto law could finally arrive by April. He predicts a 90% probability of U.S. market structure
LiveBTCNews·02-20 05:00
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Sees 90% Odds of Crypto Law by April

Risk-Off Capital Shifts Toward Tokenized Assets as DeFi Pulls Back

In brief Tokenized real-world assets grew 8.7% to $24.8 billion over the past month, even as the broader crypto market weakened. DeFi’s total value locked fell 25% to $94.8 billion, with major protocols posting double-digit declines. The divergence points to capital rotation rather than e
Decrypt·02-20 04:21
Risk-Off Capital Shifts Toward Tokenized Assets as DeFi Pulls Back

ProShares Debuts Stablecoin Reserve ETF on NYSE Arca

_ProShares debuts Stablecoin Reserve ETF on NYSE Arca, offering GENIUS Act compliant exposure to short-term U.S. Treasuries for liquidity investors._ ProShares introduced a new exchange-traded fund targeting stablecoin reserve assets on Thursday. The product debuted on NYSE Arca under the
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LiveBTCNews·02-20 04:15
ProShares Debuts Stablecoin Reserve ETF on NYSE Arca

Balaji Warns ‘Zcash Or Communism’: AI Supercharges Surveillance

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Balaji Srinivasan is once again making the most provocative version of a privacy argument and he’s pinning it to a specific chain: Zcash. In a Feb. 18 video shared on X, Srinivasan framed the
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Bitcoinistcom·02-20 04:09
Balaji Warns ‘Zcash Or Communism’: AI Supercharges Surveillance

Former Australian defense personnel pleads guilty to selling hacking tools, accepting payments in crypto

Peter Williams, an Australian citizen, pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets in Washington after selling sensitive cyberattack tools linked to Russia. He received $1.26 million in cryptocurrency, which he spent on luxury items and real estate, resulting in damages exceeding 19,283,746,565,748,392,01 dollars for the affected companies. The prosecution is seeking a nine-year sentence and 19,283,746,565,748,392,01 dollars in restitution, emphasizing the role of cryptocurrency in espionage-related transactions.
TapChiBitcoin·02-20 04:00
Former Australian defense personnel pleads guilty to selling hacking tools, accepting payments in crypto

Google adds Lyria 3 to Gemini, creates 30-second music from text and images

Google has launched the Lyria 3 music generation model in its Gemini app, allowing users over 18 to create 30-second songs from text prompts or uploaded images. Developed by DeepMind, it produces coherent music and artwork but is limited to certain genres and brief durations. In contrast to competitors like Suno and Udio, Lyria 3 offers basic music production capabilities. The platform ensures copyright compliance and includes sound watermarks for AI-generated music, while also expanding features for YouTube creators.
TapChiBitcoin·02-20 03:50
Google adds Lyria 3 to Gemini, creates 30-second music from text and images

Illicit Stablecoins Reach 5-Year High at $141B in 2025, TRM Labs

New data from blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs shows illicit actors moved roughly $141 billion through stablecoins in 2025—the highest annual tally in five years. The report, issued this week, cautions that the uptick does not signal a broad acceleration in crypto-enabled crime, but rather a
CryptoBreaking·02-20 03:45
Illicit Stablecoins Reach 5-Year High at $141B in 2025, TRM Labs