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Daniel Okoro

Policy & Regulation. Daniel reports on how
Policy & Regulation. Daniel reports on how lawmakers and regulators are reshaping digital assets worldwide.
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Regulation
Trezor Breach Grows by 67,000 US Records After ShipMonk Data Wasn’t Deleted

Trezor confirms 67,000 more US customers exposed via ShipMonk; three outlets agree on the figure, but initial breach counts differ.

Regulation
CFTC Files Sept. 3 Motion to Dismiss CME’s June Suit Over Crypto Perpetuals

The CFTC asked a DC federal court to dismiss CME's June suit over Kalshi and Coinbase bitcoin perpetual futures, saying CME lacks standing.

Regulation
SEC Proposes Transfer Agent Rule for Blockchain; 24/7 Trading Claim Unverified

SEC proposes updated transfer agent rules covering blockchain recordkeeping; a linked 24/7 trading roundtable appears in only one report.

Ethereum
BitMine’s ETH Treasury Hits 5.90M Tokens, 133,900 Short of 5% Goal

BitMine added 53,501 ETH in a week, reaching 4.9% of ETH supply. Two independent sources confirm the total; the 5% timeline stays unconfirmed.

Regulation
Ireland Excludes Crypto From New Tax-Advantaged Accounts Covering $203B

Ireland's incoming tax-advantaged savings accounts will hold stocks, bonds, ETFs and insurance, but not crypto, two outlets report.

Bitcoin
Bitcoin Stuck at $79,650 Despite $924M ETF Inflows; Strategy mNAV Squeeze Eyed

BTC trades near $79,650 after $924M in weekly ETF inflows, still below $80,000, while a Strategy mNAV squeeze claim stays single-sourced.

Regulation
Sberbank Plans Bitcoin, Ether and USDT Loan Collateral as BTC Sits Near $79,000

Russia's largest bank says it will add crypto-backed loans once Bitcoin, Ether and USDT clear central bank trading approval under the new law.

Bitcoin
Saylor’s ‘We’re ₿ack’ Post Signals Strategy May End 2-Month BTC Buying Pause

Two outlets confirm Saylor hinted at resumed Bitcoin buys after a two-month gap; specific dollar figures trace to a single source.

Regulation
XRP at $1.38 as Evernorth’s SEC-Cleared Nasdaq Bid Awaits Shareholder Vote

Decrypt confirms SEC clearance for Evernorth's Nasdaq listing; a second outlet's report was unreadable behind a cookie wall at filing time.

Business
BitGo Absorbs NYDIG’s Trading Arm: 30 Staff Confirmed, Terms Undisclosed

BitGo completed its purchase of NYDIG's institutional trading desk, adding roughly 30 staff. Deal value and several details remain single-sourced.

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