December 15, 2025
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Tether Makes All-Cash Move for Juventus in Landmark Sports Bet

Tether submits a binding all-cash bid for Juventus, pledges major investment, while Exor rejects selling and control remains unchanged. Tether has submitted a binding all-cash proposal to acquire Juventus Football Club, signaling an ambitious move beyond digital finance. The offer is for Exor’s entire 65.4 per cent stake in the club. Moreover, the proposal reveals

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Change Log: Version 1.118 – Bitfinex blog

16 Jul Change Log: Version 1.118 Posted at 14:32h in Change Log by Maria Lobusova The Bitfinex Change Log is an overview of all performance and UI changes made to the Bitfinex trading platform. For an overview of all previous changes, please refer to blog.bitfinex.com/category/changelogs. Version 1.118 Improvements Updated the Trading header drop-down menu to

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Pi Crypto Network Faces Renewed Sell Pressure After Core Team Moves 2 Million Tokens

Pi Crypto slid again, drifting under $0.21 even as the wider market found its footing. The sell pressure traces back to a fresh 2 Mn PI transfer from the Core Team’s reserve wallet; it’s the kind of movement that has repeatedly knocked the token off balance in past cycles. On-chain data shows the latest transaction

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Citadel Securities and DeFi Waging War of Words Through SEC Correspondence

After a 13-page letter from investment powerhouse Citadel Securities advised the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols handling tokenized securities demand a closer regulatory grip, the industry answered back with its own correspondence on Friday, calling the arguments “baseless.” “While we share Citadel’s aims with respect to investor protections, orderly markets,

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Coinbase Soon To Have Prediction Market And Tokenized Stocks

Coinbase is reportedly preparing to launch its own prediction markets, powered by U.S.-based operator Kalshi, in a move that could expand the types of assets available on the exchange amid cooling investor interest in cryptocurrencies, according to reporting from Bloomberg and CNBC. The announcement is expected to come next week, coinciding with Coinbase’s “Coinbase System

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Phemex Co-hosts LONGITUDE, Spotlighting the Next Era of Crypto Security at Its 6th Anniversary

Advertisment APIA, Samoa, Dec. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, successfully co-hosted the 7th edition of LONGITUDE with Cointelegraph on December 11 at the Rosewood Hotel in Abu Dhabi. Held alongside Abu Dhabi Finance Week, the gathering brought together Web3 leaders and institutional innovators for an evening of strategic dialogue, celebrating Phemex’s

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US Regulator Clears Major Crypto Firms for National Trust Banks

The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) conditionally approved five charter applications. Major crypto firms can now become federally regulated national trust banks. The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has conditionally approved five national bank charter applications. These are the companies that are deeply engaged in the digital

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Mobile App Change Log 7.13.0

17 Jul Mobile App Change Log 7.13.0 Recent updates and optimisations to the Bitfinex mobile app We’re pleased to present Version 7.13.0 of the Bitfinex mobile app. The latest update to the Bitfinex mobile app includes general improvements. You can also download the latest version of the Bitfinex mobile app from the Android Application Package

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Sam Altman’s World App Evolves: Adds In-Stream Crypto Payments And More

Sam Altman’s “World” -the biometric identity and crypto project- has turned its controversial biometric ID wallet into a full-blown crypto “super app.” The 11 December 2025 release adds end-to-end encrypted chat, in-chat crypto payments, and virtual accounts that look a lot like a Web3 version of Venmo or Revolut. The company is positioning it as

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Five Crypto Firms Step Closer to Become a Bank, Including Ripple, Circle, BitGo

Five digital asset firms have received conditional approvals Friday to become federally chartered banks by the Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) in a major step to bring U.S. dollar stablecoin issuers under federal regulatory oversight. Blockchain firm Ripple and Circle’s (CRCL) First National Digital Currency Bank are on the list, which also includes

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