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Regulation & Politics
a16z Crypto Supports Legal Challenge Against IRS's DeFi Regulations
The lawsuit contests new rules that classify DeFi platforms as brokers and urges for clearer policies to protect the sector's growth.

DeFi
Frax Community Votes on Using BlackRock’s BUIDL as Stablecoin Collateral
If the proposal is approved, the frxUSD stablecoin will receive backing from Blackrock, Securitize, and Bank of New York Mellon.

Blockchains
Fuel Rolls Out an AI Agent on the Heels of its FUEL Token Launch
Ethereum Layer 2 rollup Fuel Network aims to make it easy to connect existing artificial intelligence agents or create new ones.

DeFi
Solana Liquid Staking Platform Jito Surpasses $400M in Revenue in Q4
Jito generated record revenue, beating Ethereum's Lido.

CeFi
Bitget Token Hits All-time High after $5B Burn Announcement
BGB surged as much as 23% to an all-time high of $8.45 before retracing.

DeFi
Tether Faces Pressure as EU MiCA Compliance Deadline Looms
The stablecoin could face removal from European exchanges if it fails to comply with MiCA, which aims to standardize EU market rules for crypto assets.

NFTs & Web3
Magic Eden’s Token Rallies As Trading Volume Rebounds to Highest Since August
ME is climbing as Magic Eden’s trading volume shows signs of recovery after a prolonged downturn.

Regulation & Politics
IRS Demands KYC for DeFi in “Unlawful” Tax Reporting Rule
The U.S. government agency finalized the rule, requiring identification for DeFi front ends in a “dying gasp on its way out of power.”

Regulation & Politics
Singapore Tops Hong Kong in Blockchain Rankings as U.S. Lags
Hobbled by regulatory hostility, the U.S. placed fifth in a study of the best jurisdictions for blockchain adoption.

TradFi & Fintech
Bitwise and Vivek's Strive Plan Bitcoin Treasury ETFs
Trump government waste-cutter Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive is MicroStrategy focused, while Bitwise Asset Management looks for the ‘Bitcoin Standard’ of 1,000 BTC.





