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Bank of America Sees Stablecoin Regulation as Catalyst to Mass Adoption
Stablecoins are viewed as a systemically important asset with a market value of around $141 billion.
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Biden and the Fed: Why Powell or Brainard Won’t Change Much for Crypto
Both candidates are seen as taking a tough stance on crypto regulation, but they’re also both seen as dovish – possibly beneficial for bitcoin’s inflation narrative.
Federal Reserve Chair Lael Brainard (C-Span, modified by CoinDesk)

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Circle’s New VC Fund Backs $4.4M Funding Round for Japanese Stablecoin Issuer
The investment in JPYC, whose coin is pegged to the Japanese yen, is the fund’s first.
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President Biden Delivers Remarks On Passage Of Infrastructure Bill
The Crypto Industry Isn’t Too Thrilled About Biden’s Big Policy Moves
Crypto lobbyists now face two problematic tax provisions and some debatable recommendations on stablecoin regulation.
President Biden Delivers Remarks On Passage Of Infrastructure Bill

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Crypto News Roundup for Nov. 8, 2021
With the crypto market now reaching over $3 trillion in total market capitalization and a look at stablecoin regulation, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
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What You Need to Know About Biden’s Stablecoin Report
The much anticipated document has finally been released, and here’s what the crypto community is saying about it.
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Europe’s MiCA Crypto Rules Are Coming Soon. Here’s Why They Matter
The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets framework would dramatically simplify how crypto businesses can expand through the 27-nation bloc.
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BIS Report Questions Whether Stablecoins, CBDCs Can Create Risks in Developing Countries
The Bank for International Settlements paper found that although stablecoins may be adopted in some of these markets, they may also present wider challenges and have not been tested on a large scale.
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Tether Enlists Startup to Help It Comply With Money Laundering Rules
The stablecoin issuer has started a trial partnership with Notabene, whose software tracks crypto transactions.
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Tether Has Loaned $1B to Celsius Network: Report
The stablecoin issuer has loaned billions of dollars to crypto companies, according to a Bloomberg investigation.
Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky (CoinDesk archives)