Currency.com has advanced its US rollout by earning Tennessee’s Money Transmitter License—its 31st nationwide. The digital finance firm says the state-by-state approach lets it scale quickly once federal rules settle, while building local compliance and operations teams in advance.
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Month: June 2025
Solana Trump NFTs Airdropped to Crypto Dinner Guests, High Secondary Market Sales
Solana Trump NFTs have sold for more than $16,000 after Donald Trump rewarded 220 top $TRUMP holders with tokens at a Washington dinner. Their run-up contrasts with the memecoin’s 84% fall from January highs, sparking debate over supply locks, token burns and the campaign’s crypto proceeds.
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Former Bank of China Executive: Rise of Stablecoin Poses Policy Challenge for China
Former Bank of China deputy governor Wang Yongli has warned surging USD-pegged stablecoins, buoyed by new U.S. and Hong Kong rules, have tightened dollar dominance. He has urged quicker e-CNY deployment, a Hong Kong yuan stablecoin and ID integration to keep the yuan competitive.
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Texas Congressman Slammed for Delayed Bitcoin Disclosure of $500K Purchases
Brandon Gill has faced scrutiny after he has disclosed two Bitcoin transactions worth up to $500K past the STOCK Act’s 45-day deadline, OpenSecrets has reported, bringing new focus to his pro-Trump crypto stance and proposal to feature Trump on the $100 bill.
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Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima dies aged 89
Known as Mr Giants, Nagashima was one of Japan’s most famous sports stars during the 1960s and 70s.
‘Struggling to be alive’: Kenyan activist speaks of ‘sexual torture’ in Tanzania
Boniface Mwangi says he has decided to speak despite the “shame and guilt” of being “sexually tortured”.
Five killed in attack on UN aid convoy in Sudan
The UN says it is “devastating” that the aid did not reach civilians in “famine-stricken” el-Fasher.
New Madeleine McCann search under way in Portugal
Authorities say the new search will be across 21 plots and will continue until Friday.
Dutch government collapses after far-right leader quits coalition
The decision, which sparked anger among Geert Wilders’ coalition partners, will pave the way for new elections in the Netherlands.
Ukraine says it hit Crimea bridge with underwater explosives
Kyiv’s security service says it it used more than 1,000kg of TNT to mine the supports of Russia’s Kerch Bridge.