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The Clarity Act will put Main Street banks at a disadvantageThe Blockchain Association’s Summer Mersinger dismisses the harm to community banks in defending the stablecoin rewards language in the Clarity Act, says community banker Nate Franzén.{}

The Clarity Act will put Main Street banks at a disadvantage The Blockchain Association’s Summer Mersinger dismisses the harm to community banks in defending the stablecoin rewards language in the Clarity Act, says community banker Nate Franzén.

Crypto traders brace for Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speechOne analyst expects Warsh to take a tough line on inflation, but still sees the Fed holding off on rate hikes until at least after the November mid-term elections.{}

Bitcoin (BTC) holds near $80,000 as traders brace for Warsh’s Jackson Hole Fed speech One analyst expects Warsh to take a tough line on inflation, but still sees the Fed holding off on rate hikes until at least after the November mid-term elections.

Clearing firm RQD* raises $74 million as Wall Street prepares for tokenized marketsBain Capital led the investment in the U.S. clearing and custody firm, which plans to expand its digital asset and tokenization infrastructure.{}

Clearing firm RQD* raises $74 million as Wall Street prepares for tokenized markets Bain Capital led the investment in the U.S. clearing and custody firm, which plans to expand its digital asset and tokenization infrastructure.

Crypto for Advisors: How staking on Ethereum is changing in 2026{}

Crypto for Advisors: How staking on Ethereum is changing in 2026 Leader in cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, blockchain, DeFi, digital finance and Web 3.0 news with analysis, video and live price updates.

240 UK taxpayers made more than $1.3 million each from crypto holdings in fiscal 2025For the first time, the U.K.'s tax office broke out crypto capital gains figures, showing 17,600 people reported $1.87 billion in profits during the 2024-2025 tax year.{}

HMRC reports 240 UK individuals scored massive crypto profits in 2024-25 Taxpayers declared $18.75 billion in total crypto disposals, yielding an average profit of $106,000 per person across 17,600 individual tax filers.

Dallas Fed warns tokenized deposits could strip $700 billion from U.S. banks' lending capacityProgrammable deposits and AI agents may enable instantaneous, automated bank switching for higher yields, driving up bank funding costs.{}

Dallas Fed warns tokenized deposits could strip $700 billion from U.S. banks' lending capacity Programmable deposits and AI agents may enable instantaneous, automated bank switching for higher yields, driving up bank funding costs.

The evidence doesn't support the banks' case against stablecoin rewards{}

The evidence doesn't support the banks' case against stablecoin rewards Leader in cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, blockchain, DeFi, digital finance and Web 3.0 news with analysis, video and live price updates.

Ethereum developers propose first step to protect ETH staking from quantum attacksA draft proposal would allow validators to deposit with quantum-resistant keys, then permanently stop accepting the format the network runs on today.{}

ETH news: Ethereum proposes first step to protect ether staking from quantum attacks A draft proposal would allow validators to deposit with quantum-resistant keys, then permanently stop accepting the format the network runs on today.

Crypto Long & Short: Tokenized equities: the model underneath the tradeIn this week's Crypto Long & Short, CoinDesk's Joshua DeVos writes that demand for tokenized equities is accelerating fast, from $16 billion to more than $590 billion in perpetual futures in a single year, but that the headline growth hides the question that matters most. Two tokens can trade under the same ticker while granting entirely different rights, and the structure underneath, whether it conveys real ownership or a synthetic claim, determines the risks and protections a holder actually has.{}

Crypto Long & Short: Tokenized equities: the model underneath the trade In this week's Crypto Long & Short, CoinDesk's Joshua DeVos writes that demand for tokenized equities is accelerating fast, from $16 billion to more than $590 billion in perpetual futures in a single year, but that the headline growth hides the question that matters most. Two tokens can trade under....

Shinhan and Visa team up to test stablecoin issuance and B2B settlements in South KoreaShinhan Financial Group will use Visa’s platform to test stablecoin issuance, remittance, and redemption while building new AI-powered payment models.{}

South Korea's Shinhan Financial taps Visa to build AI and stablecoin payments The landmark deal marks the first time a top South Korean financial group has adopted Visa's enterprise stablecoin tech to build a domestic settlement stack.