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May 23, 2026 · Digital Finance

Binance denies new WSJ report alleging $850M in Iran-linked transactions

Binance CEO Richard Teng denied a new WSJ report alleging $850 million in Iran-linked transactions flowed through the exchange to the IRGC.

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May 23, 2026 · Digital Finance

ECB pushes back on euro stablecoin proposals, citing financial stability risks

The ECB warned EU finance ministers that expanding euro stablecoin issuance could weaken bank lending and complicate monetary policy.

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May 23, 2026 · Digital Finance

SEC approves Nasdaq to list Bitcoin index options on the exchange

The cash-settled, European-style contracts will trade under the ticker QBTC on Phlx, but still require CFTC approval before trading can begin.

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May 23, 2026 · Digital Finance

$1.26B Bitcoin ETF outflows spark ‘contrarian’ buy signal: Santiment

Ongoing Bitcoin ETF outflows have historically “correlated with conditions favorable for patient accumulation rather than panic,” according to Santiment.

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May 23, 2026 · Digital Finance

‘Not unlikely’ Strategy will sell Bitcoin in 2026: Michael Saylor

Strategy chairman Michael Saylor said the goal is to maximize Strategy’s Bitcoin per share by 2033.

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May 23, 2026 · Digital Finance

Ethereum is still a good long-term buy, according data: Analyst

Ethereum’s dominance in DeFi, stablecoins and staking is strengthening the long-term ETH accumulation thesis, despite it’s 28% price decline in 2026.

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