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Here’s what happened in crypto today

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Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Published Date: 2026-10-14 19:13:24
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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EU authority classifies Circle’s USDC as ‘significant’ under MiCA

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The second-largest stablecoin by market cap will be overseen by French and EU authorities under its classification as a “significant e-money token.“

Published Date: 2026-10-14 19:03:52
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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US authorities dismantle crypto scam network that stole tens of millions

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Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI seized 112 servers and shut down 241 websites linked to investment scams that targeted Russian-speaking Americans.

Published Date: 2026-10-14 17:56:45
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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OCC report finds debanking efforts tied to crypto activities

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The report from the US banking regulator did not include specific examples of debanking related to crypto, but mentioned it alongside ties to oil, gas and firearms.

Published Date: 2026-10-14 17:03:20
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Standard Chartered pushes $2T stablecoin forecast to 2030 as transaction volumes grow

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The bank identified four distinct stablecoin markets, with USDC leading payments and AI transactions as competition intensifies over reserve yields.

Published Date: 2026-10-14 16:26:31
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Bitcoin price dips below $82K as high oil prices spike US CPI inflation

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Bitcoin fell below $82,000 while bond yields targeted new 24-year highs on the back of hot US CPI inflation.

Published Date: 2026-10-14 14:21:15
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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‘Bunker mode’ won’t protect your crypto, critics say

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Even if Justin Drake’s prediction that AI could break cryptography proves correct, critics say “bunker mode” is an impractical suggestion that’s unlikely to protect your crypto.

Published Date: 2026-10-14 13:30:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Canada crypto remittances to Asian countries surge 141% to $2.36B: Chainalysis

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Remittance-sized crypto transfers from Canada to three Asian countries reached $2.36 billion, while transfers to the Philippines alone rose 28% to $61 million.

Published Date: 2026-10-14 13:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Qivalis wins Dutch e-money license for euro stablecoin

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Qivalis said the Electronic Money Institution authorization enables it to launch a euro-denominated stablecoin, with issuance planned for the coming months, subject to additional MiCA requirements.

Published Date: 2026-10-14 12:53:41
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Kraken parent to buy Lithuanian Saldo Bank amid TradFi expansion

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Payward expects to close the acquisition in 2027, enabling it to expand its traditional banking services into four EU operating markets already served by Saldo Bank.

Published Date: 2026-10-14 12:26:05
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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