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Japan’s three megabanks target joint yen stablecoin by March 2027

MUFG Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and Mizuho Bank plan to start live transactions with a jointly issued stablecoin during fiscal year 2026. Japan’s fiscal year ends in March 2027. Summary Japan’s three megabanks target live stablecoin transactions within fiscal 2026 under a shared banking framework. A new council will examine issuance infrastructure, governance, operating…

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Wintermute Warns Bitcoin Bottom Is Unclear With ETF Outflows Near $3B

Key Takeaways Wintermute said exchange-traded fund (ETF) outflows, not Strategy’s 32 BTC sale, drove bitcoin below $62,000. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs lost $2.97B in 10 days, signaling weaker institutional demand. Wintermute sees accumulation near $62K but says fresh inflows must return to confirm a bottom. Wintermute Sees Early Bitcoin Accumulation but Says Recovery Lacks Confirmation…

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61 Crypto Leaders Urge Senate to Pass CLARITY Act With Developer Protections

Key Takeaways 61 crypto leaders urged senators to preserve developer protections inside the CLARITY Act. Supporters say clearer rules could help distinguish software builders from financial intermediaries. Senate changes may determine whether crypto developers keep building in the United States. Developer Protections Move to Center of US Crypto Regulation Debate Crypto regulation is entering a…

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