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China Softening On Crypto? Shanghai Hosts Rare Digital Currency Policy Meeting

In a rare move, a Shanghai regulator just held a meeting on stablecoins and digital currencies. Is China warming up to crypto? Shanghai Regulator Discussed Crypto In A Meeting Shanghai State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) held a meeting on Thursday with local government officials to discuss stablecoin...
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Ripple Concludes Pilot In Kenya Using RLUSD

The first field deployment of Ripple’s US-dollar stablecoin, RLUSD, as a drought-insurance rail has wrapped up in Laikipia North, Kenya. According to an update from Ripple Impact, the four-month “anticipatory aid” experiment insured 517 pastoralists—roughly 70 percent of them women—against feed shortages that typically emerge after the long-rains season....
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Robinhood Crypto Probed Over ‘False’ Low-Fee Claims

TL;DR Robinhood’s “lowest cost” crypto claim is under state investigation for potential misleading marketing. Florida AG subpoenaed internal records to verify Robinhood’s claim of being the cheapest crypto trading platform. Despite scrutiny, Robinhood pushes global crypto growth with $200M Bitstamp acquisition completed. Florida Launches Investigation into Robinhood Crypto Robinhood...
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