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The Federal Pivot: Why Stablecoin Issuers Are Racing for Banking Charters
The infrastructure supporting the on-chain economy is undergoing a fundamental structural realignment. For years, stablecoin issuers operated primarily under a patchwork of state-level money transmitter licenses. However, a series of regulatory breakthroughs this week indicates that the industry's leaders are moving toward the center of the federal financial system.
Michael Carter
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TD Bank enters stablecoin custody as AI agents reach 100M on-chain payments
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State Department’s Freedom Tech Excellence Program pairs digital-freedom agenda with private-sector embeds — but leaves key governance details undisclosed
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The Biometric Infrastructure Pivot: Why World ID's $52M Fresh Funding Ends the Experimental Identity Era
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