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U.S. banks call for stablecoin rules to cover secondary market trading

U.S. banking groups have urged regulators to clearly extend anti-money laundering rules for stablecoins beyond issuance to secondary market trading. The crypto industry has pushed back, warning that imposing responsibility for transactions issuers cannot control could shrink the DeFi ecosystem. The debate centres on who should monitor transfers after issuance, including movements between exchanges, DeFi protocols and private wallets, and how far regulatory responsibility should reach.

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Clarity Act faces last-minute hurdles as Galaxy Digital CEO travels to Washington

Prospects for the CLARITY Act, seen as key legislation for the U.S. crypto market, are tied to three issues: the scope of regulation for Web3 developers, resistance from law enforcement agencies and a tight congressional schedule. Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz went to Washington for urgent meetings, aiming to pass the bill within 4 weeks before the summer recess. Polymarket odds for passage in 2026 fell to 48 percent from 62 percent.

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Coinbase restarts rupee transfer service in India

Coinbase has launched direct rupee deposits and withdrawals in India. Users can move rupees between local bank accounts and Coinbase via the Immediate Payment Service (IMPS). They can also use spot trading, perpetual futures and advanced trade on one platform. The move aligns with Coinbase’s plan to expand again in India after halting UPI-based deposits in 2022. Coinbase registered with India’s FIU in March 2025, saying it gained a formal basis under AML rules.