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Kids Won’t Be Able to Spend Mom’s Digital Ruble as They Wish, Russian Official Says

The new form of Russia’s fiat, the digital ruble, will make spending more efficient for both government and family budgets, according to a high-ranking lawmaker. Anatoly Aksakov, who was involved in the recent adoption of the new digital ruble…

Securities Commission Cancels FTX Australia’s License

Australia’s securities regulator has canceled the license of the local FTX entity, allowing it to perform only limited financial services. These will be related to the termination of derivatives with clients and arrangements to compensate retail…

Ethena Raises $6.5 Million to Develop an Ethereum-Based, Banking System Independent Stablecoin

Ethena, a protocol that seeks to build a banking system independent stablecoin, has announced that it has raised $6.5 million in its seed round. The round, led by Dragonfly, aims to help issue Ethena’s decentralized stablecoin product in Q3…