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Coinbase crypto loans pass $3bn on Morpho

October 18, 2026 – Coinbase has pushed more than $3bn of dollar loans through the Morpho credit network, with $1. 3bn […]

$XRP HOLDERS, WATCH THIS. The CFTC just said the goal is ONE national federal framework for crypto exchanges under its oversight. In the interview, the CFTC official pointed back to the CLARITY Act, saying there had already been bipartisan support for the CFTC to oversee the cryptoasset industry. He then explained the goal even more clearly: Give crypto exchanges a federal option to operate under one national, uniform framework supervised by the CFTC. And right now, the agency is already ins

Judge refuses to void Gemini order barring it from misleading the CFTC

Federal judge Alvin Hellerstein of the Southern District of New York rejected a joint request by the crypto exchange Gemini and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to lift a permanent order. The order bars the exchange from misleading US regulators. The judge declined to reopen the earlier consent order, leaving Gemini bound by its restrictions. The ruling strengthens regulators' enforcement stance toward crypto exchanges and underscores how firmly federal courts oversee the execution of settlement agreements.

Russia blocks Bitcoin transfers to selfcustody wallets

As the Bank of Russia moves to regulate the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency in the country through the Federal Law No. 282-FZ, which sets the legal rules for cryptocurrencies and digital rights in Russia, the central bank has established that transactions must be conducted strictly through state-supervised intermediaries and organized trading. The Bank of Russia updated that transfer of digital currency – including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and XRP – to non-custodial or sel

Lido launches direct ETH staking on Arbitrum, Base, Linea and Optimism via Chainlink CCIP

Lido Finance has launched direct ETH staking on Arbitrum, Base, Linea and Optimism. The service runs on Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), allowing users to stake in the Layer 2's native environment and receive liquid staking tokens without first bridging assets back to Ethereum mainnet. The rollout is intended to simplify multi-chain staking and reduce user costs and capital friction, and is positioned to expand Lido's staking market share and draw more assets onto Layer 2 networks.

BREAKING: France has proposed a 31.4% tax on swapping crypto into stablecoins, even when nothing is cashed out. For example, an investor buys $10,000 of Bitcoin and it rises to $20,000. If they swap it into a stablecoin, they owe $3,140 in tax, even though they never cashed out.

DOJ Reviewing Whether Binance Broke Its $4,300,000,000 Plea Deal Amid Iran Sanctions Probe: Report

Binance’s $4. 3 billion deal with the US government is reportedly under fresh scrutiny from federal prosecutors. The Justice Department is reviewing whether the crypto exchange has lived up to the terms of its 2023 settlement, reports Bloomberg, citing Tyson Duva, head of the department’s Criminal Division

JUST IN: UK court blocks Chinese fraud victims from reclaiming $5 billion in seized Bitcoin, "likely" allowing UK government to keep it.

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