Trump expected to pick Clayton as AI czar

Rewrite this content into a 1000-word SEO friendly article: President Donald Trump is expected to appoint Jay Clayton, US director of national intelligence, as the new AI czar, CNN and other media reported Friday, citing unidentified sources. Cointelegraph reported Sept. 20 that Trump planned to create an “AI Force” modeled after the Space Force and … Read more

Community banks sue OCC

Rewrite this content into a 1000-word SEO friendly article: A community banks group sued a US bank regulator, claiming its decision to allow cryptocurrency companies to obtain limited national trust bank charters exceeds the authority Congress granted the agency. The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) filed the suit Friday in the US District ​Court … Read more

EU Issuers Explain Why Europe Needs US Dollar Stablecoins

Rewrite this content into a 1000-word SEO friendly article: European stablecoin issuers are making the case for regulated US dollar tokens, arguing that Europe’s push to strengthen the euro does not eliminate businesses’ need for dollar liquidity. AllUnity, a German stablecoin issuer, launched its US dollar-pegged stablecoin USDAU on Wednesday, expanding its MiCA-regulated lineup beyond … Read more

South Korea Crypto Trading Slumps as Exchange Profits Fall 78%

Rewrite this content into a 1000-word SEO friendly article: South Korean crypto exchanges saw operating profits fall 78% in the first half of 2026 as trading activity, market valuations and customer deposits declined, according to new government data.  On Thursday, the Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (KoFIU) said average daily trading volume at domestic virtual asset … Read more

Crypto Security Losses Surge to $1.26B in Q3: CertiK

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BPI Questions MSCI Rule Affecting Strategy, Metaplanet

Rewrite this content into a 1000-word SEO friendly article: A Bitcoin policy think tank has questioned how MSCI developed its latest proposal to tighten the rules governing its market indexes, after the benchmark provider identified companies including Strategy and Metaplanet for potential treatment as “non-operating businesses” and exclusion from its indexes.  MSCI first proposed excluding … Read more