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Regulation & Politics
FDIC Plans to Revise Crypto Guidelines, Allowing Banks to Engage in Crypto Activities Including Tokenized Deposits
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is planning to revise its guidelines on cryptocurrency, aiming to allow banks to engage in certain crypto activities

TradFi & Fintech
MicroStrategy Rebrands to Strategy with New Bitcoin Logo and Orange Color, Earnings Call at 5 PM EST
MicroStrategy Inc., listed on Nasdaq as MSTR, has officially rebranded to 'Strategy,' emphasizing its position as the world's first and largest Bitcoin Treasury Company.

Regulation & Politics
Elizabeth Warren Acknowledges Trump's Criticism of Bank of America Debanking Practices Affecting Four Big Banks Accounting for Half of All Complaints
Senator Elizabeth Warren has acknowledged that former President Donald Trump was correct in identifying issues related to the debanking practices of major financial institutions, including Bank of America, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and Citibank

TradFi & Fintech
BlackRock, Valued at $10 Trillion, to Launch Bitcoin ETP in Europe Following $58 Billion US ETF Success
BlackRock, valued at between $10 trillion and $11 trillion and the world's largest asset manager, is preparing to list a Bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe, according to Bloomberg reports

Regulation & Politics
David Sacks, Crypto Advisor, Declares NFTs and Memecoins as Collectibles, Not Securities, According to Fortune
David Sacks, the White House's top crypto advisor, has stated that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and memecoins should be classified as collectibles rather than securities

TradFi & Fintech
Semler Scientific Acquires 871 Bitcoin for $88.5 Million, Total Holdings Reach 3,192 BTC, Total Investment $280.4 Million
Semler Scientific, a publicly traded company, has acquired an additional 871 Bitcoin

NFTs & Web3
Taproot Wizards Raise $30 Million in Series A Funding Round at Mossad HQ, Tel Aviv
The Taproot Wizards team has successfully raised $30 million in a Series A funding round, marking a significant milestone for the organization

Regulation & Politics
Senator Hagerty Introduces GENIUS Act to Regulate Stablecoins, Aligning with Trump's Crypto Agenda
Senator Bill Hagerty, alongside Senators Tim Scott, Kirsten Gillibrand, and Cynthia Lummis, introduced the GENIUS (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation in U.S. Stablecoins) Act in the Senate.

CeFi
Coinbase Wallet to Integrate Farcaster Feed, Tapping 800,000 Ethereum Wallets and Millions of Users
Coinbase Wallet is poised for a transformation aimed at enhancing user engagement and developer opportunities

DeFi
Trump's World Liberty Finance Buys 86,000 ETH for $220 Million, Total Holdings Reach $420 Million with 65% Allocation
Trump's World Liberty Finance has acquired 86,000 Ethereum (ETH) in the past eight hours, spending approximately $220 million





