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The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its final crypto regulatory framework, mandating all cryptocurrency firms to secure authorization by February 2027, according to Cointelegraph.

Investors approved the SPAC merger for tokenization firm Securitize, according to Coindesk data. The company is expected to begin trading on the NYSE on Thursday, becoming one of the first publicly traded pure-play tokenization firms.

The UK government officially released its final crypto regulatory framework. New rules lower capital requirements for stablecoin issuers, according to the Treasury.

House Speaker Mike Johnson transmitted a housing bill containing a provision barring the US Federal Reserve from issuing or creating a CBDC until 2030 to Donald Trump on Monday. Trump has 10 days to decide on the legislation.

US Senate leaders are pushing for a July passage of the CLARITY Act, a cryptocurrency market structure bill, according to Cointelegraph. Lawmakers are on state work periods until July 13, leaving only four weeks to address the legislation before another break and potential election campaign delays.

%. The digital asset firm reduced its probability estimate for the market structure bill's enactment to a coin toss, citing a shrinking Senate calendar. The revised forecast reflects limited legislative time remaining this year, per Galaxy analysts.

Silicon Valley Bank reported that Bitcoin lending has emerged from the 2022 crypto credit collapse with stronger risk controls, growing institutional participation, and a trajectory toward lower borrowing costs, according to Coindesk data.

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has unveiled a $2 billion share buyback program amid a decline in its stock price, according to the Financial Times. The firm also outlined conditions under which it may sell some of its $BTC holdings, marking a shift from its previous pledge to hold the cryptocurrency indefinitely...

S. Crypto Bill, Flags Risks JPMorgan has publicly backed the Clarity Act, a U.S. crypto bill currently under Senate negotiation, according to Coindesk. The bank urged Congress to pair regulatory clarity with safeguards, citing risks in the digital asset framework.

Galaxy CEO Novogratz pinned the recent $BTC decline on Strategy, per his remarks. He said Saylor’s BTC strategy caused a trust collapse, worsened by the "hawkish Fed." Novogratz warned $BTC could drop to $45,000 if the $60,000-$59,000 support fails...

A Coindesk report reveals that private key theft, not smart contract exploits, accounted for 40% of the $16 billion in total crypto hack losses. Wish Wu, co-founder and CEO of Pharos, stated the industry is moving to address the private key vulnerability issue, though adoption of solutions remains uneven...

BNY Mellon and Circle have expanded their partnership to focus on stablecoin services for institutional clients, according to Seeking Alpha. The collaboration aims to integrate Circle’s stablecoin infrastructure with BNY’s custody and asset servicing capabilities.