Today’s News

OCC encourages community banks to explore stablecoin payments
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has encouraged community banks to consider applying to issue dollar-pegged stablecoins under the GENIUS Act. The move reflects growing interest in using regulated stablecoins for everyday payment infrastructure.

South Korea may postpone crypto gains tax again
South Korea is reportedly considering a fourth delay to its planned crypto gains tax, which could push implementation back to 2029. The proposal highlights continuing policy debate around taxation, investor protection, and market development.

Bitcoin briefly dipped below $80,000 as risk appetite weakened
Bitcoin came under pressure as markets turned cautious ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting and AI-related equities weakened. On Binance Spot, BTC is currently trading around $80,574, up about +0.81% over the latest 24-hour period; the session range so far is $79,506–$80,705.
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