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CFTC no-action letter eases event contract reporting rules

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The CFTC issued no-action relief from certain swap reporting rules for fully collateralized event contracts as prediction market disputes widen.

Published Date: 2026-05-14 10:24:47
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Bank of England reconsiders strict stablecoin regime

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BoE weighs easing UK stablecoin caps and reserve demands after industry backlash, in a move that could decide whether GBP tokens can compete with dollar‑pegged rivals.

Published Date: 2026-05-14 10:12:43
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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BitGo posts wider Q1 loss despite revenue more than doubling

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BitGo’s headline revenue figure doubled year-over-year to $3.8 billion, but a Bitcoin price decline and IPO-related costs pushed net losses to $60.7 million in the first quarter.

Published Date: 2026-05-14 09:15:12
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
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Trump’s White House weighs 250 pardons to celebrate America's 250th birthday

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One of the developers behind the crypto-mixing protocol Samourai Wallet has publicly expressed hopes for a pardon, along with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.

Published Date: 2026-05-14 07:26:11
Creator: Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte
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NY judge pushes back hearing for Aave’s bid to unfreeze $71M in ETH

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A New York judge has ordered supplemental briefings because Aave did not adequately outline how compounding losses could occur if the restraining notice remains in place.

Published Date: 2026-05-14 07:16:05
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby
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Bitcoin firm Nakamoto records net loss in Q1 despite sixfold revenue growth

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Nakamoto CEO David Bailey said the company is focused on scaling its Bitcoin treasury, services and trading strategies for the remainder of 2026.

Published Date: 2026-05-14 07:02:44
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Tezos launches quantum-resistant private payments prototype on testnet

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The testnet system uses post-quantum cryptography and zk-STARK proofs to protect encrypted transaction data from future quantum computing attacks.

Published Date: 2026-05-14 07:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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CME and Nasdaq to launch crypto index futures featuring BTC, ETH, SOL and XRP

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The contracts will offer regulated exposure to multiple cryptocurrencies through standard and micro-sized futures products, according to the company.

Published Date: 2026-05-14 07:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Bitcoin risks slump after hitting ‘major bear market resistance’: CryptoQuant

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Bitcoin’s rally may reverse as its price has hit a historic resistance level and traders appear to already be taking profits, said CryptoQuant in a note on Wednesday.

Published Date: 2026-05-14 06:55:13
Creator: Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong gets behind CLARITY Act ahead of Thursday markup

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Armstrong said the bill is "closer than ever" to advancing in the US Congress after months of negotiations between the crypto industry and banks.

Published Date: 2026-05-13 21:56:58
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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