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Senate Bill Would Create Federal Task Force to Combat Crypto Scams
Senate Bill Would Create Federal Task Force to Combat Crypto Scams
December 19, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

A bill introduced in the United States Senate would create a federal task force to combat cryptocurrency scams. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Coinbase Files Lawsuits Challenging States’ Efforts to Control Prediction Markets
Coinbase Files Lawsuits Challenging States’ Efforts to Control Prediction Markets
December 19, 2025  |  Legal

Coinbase filed lawsuits in Connecticut, Michigan and Illinois, challenging each state’s efforts to control or block prediction markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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BNP Paribas Unveils AI Tool for Investment Teams
BNP Paribas Unveils AI Tool for Investment Teams
December 19, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

BNP Paribas has rolled out an internal artificial intelligence (AI) portal designed to speed up pitch preparation for its investment bankers, according to a Friday...

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Coinbase Launches Stablecoin-as-a-Service
Coinbase Launches Stablecoin-as-a-Service
December 19, 2025  |  Blockchain

Coinbase launched a program that helps businesses create their own stablecoins, and, in a separate project, will help Klarna implement stablecoin funding. Get the Full Story...

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FinTech Company Mercury Submits Applications to Become National Bank
FinTech Company Mercury Submits Applications to Become National Bank
December 19, 2025  |  Banking

FinTech company Mercury has applied for a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and for federal deposit insurance...

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UK Allows Firms to Set Their Own Limits for Contactless Payments
UK Allows Firms to Set Their Own Limits for Contactless Payments
December 19, 2025  |  Regulation

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said rule changes that will take effect in March 2026 will allow banks and payment service providers to...

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DraftKings Enters Prediction Markets With Rollout of App and Web Product
DraftKings Enters Prediction Markets With Rollout of App and Web Product
December 19, 2025  |  Mobile Applications

DraftKings entered prediction markets with the launch of DraftKings Predictions, a standalone app and web product. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Defense Spending Law Restricts US Investment in Chinese Tech Companies
Defense Spending Law Restricts US Investment in Chinese Tech Companies
December 19, 2025  |  Legal

A defense spending bill signed into law Thursday (Dec. 18) by President Donald Trump reportedly includes provisions that restrict United States investment in Chinese tech...

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TikTok Says New Joint Venture Will Enable Continued US Operations
TikTok Says New Joint Venture Will Enable Continued US Operations
December 18, 2025  |  Social Commerce

TikTok and parent company ByteDance have signed agreements with Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX to form a new TikTok U.S. joint venture that will enable the app to continue operating in the United...

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