Rep. Gerald E. Connolly urged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to stop efforts to establish a cryptocurrency reserve.
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RedotPay Raises $40M to Build Borderless Payment Ecosystem Bridging Crypto and Fiat
Crypto payment firm RedotPay has closed a $40 million Series A funding round, led by Lightspeed with key investments from HSG, Galaxy Ventures.
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South Africa in ‘uncharted waters’ as budget splits coalition government
The finance minister’s decision to push ahead with tax hikes puts him at odds with coalition partners.
High stakes as China hosts Iran and Russia for nuclear talks
The meeting comes as a deal to limit Iran’s nuclear programme expires later this year.
Duterte’s first night in ICC custody is a pivotal moment for the court
Duterte’s arrest sends a strong signal that even powerful individuals may be held accountable for their actions.
‘Killed in front of our eyes’: How the Pakistan train hijacking unfolded
Passengers tell the BBC of the 30-hour siege and their escape.
Syria leader signs temporary constitution for five-year transition
The document enshrines separation of powers and guarantees women’s rights, freedom of expression and media freedom.
Passengers evacuate onto wing of burning American Airlines jet
Footage shows passengers huddled on the wing of the commercial airliner, which was on the tarmac, as flames burn under the aircraft.
U.S. Senate Banking Committee Approves GENIUS Act Stablecoin Bill
The Senate Banking Committee has approved the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin regulation bill defining federal and state oversight for issuers. With bipartisan support and industry scrutiny, the bill moves to the full Senate, where debates on regulatory balance, consumer protection, and financial innovation continue.
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Mercado Bitcoin, Polygon Labs to Expand Tokenized Real-World Assets in Latin America
Mercado Bitcoin is set to tokenize over $200 million in real-world assets using Polygon’s blockchain, enhancing accessibility and liquidity in Latin America. As the RWA market grows, this partnership signals a shift in how financial assets are structured and exchanged.
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