PSA Rules, JPY Coins and Bank Issuers – Featured Bitcoin News

Japan’s Stablecoin Rules JPYC Co. launched what regulators and the company call the world’s first fully regulated yen-pegged stablecoin in October 2025, capping a decade of cautious financial architecture that Tokyo began laying well before most governments acknowledged digital money existed. The milestone did not arrive by accident. Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) spent years…

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Here’s What It Means for Ripple

A steep decline in XRP activity on Binance pointed to a fading short-term interest. Since the onset of the Middle East conflict, crypto markets have remained volatile in the short term but directionless overall. Several major assets, including XRP, have moved sideways during this period. At the same time, XRP transaction activity on Binance…

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CFTC and DOJ sue three states over prediction market oversight

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Department of Justice have filed lawsuits against Illinois, Connecticut, and Arizona over the federal government’s authority to regulate prediction markets. Summary The CFTC and Department of Justice have sued three states, arguing that prediction markets fall under exclusive federal derivatives oversight. Illinois and other states had…

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Riot Platforms Sells 3,778 Bitcoin in Q1 2026, Raising $289.5 Million for Data Center Expansion – Mining Bitcoin News

Riot Platforms Q1 2026 Update The Texas-based bitcoin miner and data center developer (Nasdaq: RIOT) sold more than 2.5 times the 1,473 BTC it produced during the quarter. The company described the sales as routine treasury management to generate fiat liquidity for operational and capital expenses. Riot’s bitcoin holdings fell to 15,680 BTC by quarter’s…

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Analysts Warn of 25–80% Crash

According to analysts, BTC could drop to $10,000 in case of a complete blockage of the Strait of Hormuz or a full regional war. U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent speech on the Iran conflict sent Bitcoin (BTC) tumbling from $69,000 to below $67,000, erasing gains made in the previous session as markets repriced the…

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