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Crypto regulation in the U.S. has accelerated as Fed officials warn on stablecoins, the CFTC pursues leadership change and leveraged trading, senators draft a market structure bill expanding CFTC oversight, and the SEC weighs a token taxonomy after the government shutdown has ended. The post Weekly Crypto Regulation Roundup: Stablecoin Boom, CFTC Power Moves, and Senate Shake-Ups appeared first on Cryptonews.

Stripe has agreed to acquire Privy to merge wallet integration with its stablecoin rails, forming an end-to-end crypto payments stack. The move has followed Stripe’s $1.1 billion Bridge buy and has coincided with record $27.6 trillion stablecoin settlements in Q1 2025. The post Stripe Bets Big on Crypto, Buying Wallet Startup Privy Amid $27.6T Stablecoin Boom appeared first on Cryptonews.